YEMASSEE, S.C. — Since people in a small South Carolina town couldn’t get to the post office, the Postal Service brought the post office to them. More: continued here
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HOODED Levi Whalley terrified a postmistress when he walked behind her counter and stole £1,300 cash. The 24-year-old entered Bucknall post office just before 4pm on August 21. Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court heard postmistress Kate Brindley was moving stock from behind the counter to the customer side when Whalley walked in. …
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Read More »Homes and businesses will go without post as Royal Mail staff at Stanmore … – Harrow Times
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Read More »eBay: rape joke T-shirts for sale – more #everydayrapeculture – The Guardian (blog)
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Emergency personnel are responding to an accident involving a FedEx truck and another vehicle in Fairfield this morning. More: continued here
Read More »VIDEO: Ebay-Argos scheme: 'Consumers win'
Bosses from eBay and Argos say a tie-up, which will see online merchants' goods become available to pick up from the high street chain, will benefit consumers. More: continued here
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