Burlingame Post Office officially on the marketSan Mateo Daily JournalThe U.S. Postal Service sent official notice yesterday that the Burlingame Main Post Office is up for sale, ending more than a year of anticipation about the fate of the prime downtown parcel. Back in February 2012, U.S. Postal Service officials …
Read More »Alice Bought a House on eBay – Huffington Post
Alice Bought a House on eBayHuffington PostFirst, she bought a car on eBay, one of those oldie "woody" station-wagon from the '70s (or was it the '60s?). It had two colors and looked very long to me. She had to meet the seller at a generic hotel by the Miami …
Read More »Portsmouth Royal Mail centre posts ‘at risk’ – BBC News
Portsmouth Royal Mail centre posts 'at risk'BBC NewsUp to 380 posts at Royal Mail's Portsmouth sorting office could be at risk as the firm considers moving mail processing to Southampton. Mail will no longer be sorted at the city's Slindon Street centre from summer 2015 if the proposal goes ahead. …
Read More »Proposed change to village post office
A VILLAGE post office could move to a nearby convenience store so its services and opening hours can be extended. More: continued here
Read More »Queen's head gets stamps safeguard
Bill amended to give ministers power to require image of the Queen to appear on stamps after Royal Mail selloff The Queen's head will remain on stamps regardless of who buys the Royal Mail after the government decided to amend its controversial privatisation legislation. The government said it was building …
Read More »Coach Strong speaks about eBay, autograph controversy – WHAS 11.com (subscription)
Coach Strong speaks about eBay, autograph controversyWHAS 11.com (subscription)LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) — On the second day of UofL's open practice sessions, Coach Charlie Strong addressed the growing autograph controversy plaguing college football. His reaction came after items show up for sale on eBay that were signed by … More: continued here
Read More »Cahokia, Ill. post office to reopen Monday – KSDK
KSDK Cahokia, Ill. post office to reopen MondayKSDKCAHOKIA, Ill. (KSDK) – We have an update on the mold problem that forced the sudden shutdown of three post offices in the Metro East. The Cahokia post office is expected to reopen on Monday. It's been closed since Saturday. It's still not …
Read More »Parcelforce staff reject Royal Mail privatisation proposal – Herald Scotland
Parcelforce staff reject Royal Mail privatisation proposalHerald ScotlandAlmost 3500 members of the Communication Workers Union voted in a consultative ballot by more than nine to one against any sell-off of the Royal Mail Group, of which they are a part. The turnout was 72%, with 95% supporting the union's stance …
Read More »Thursday newspaper round-up: Vodafone, npower, Royal Mail – Your Money
Thursday newspaper round-up: Vodafone, npower, Royal MailYour MoneyVodafone to offer free Sky Sports; npower boss slams British Gas's free power plan; Govt to spend taxpayer cash on Royal Mail ad campaign. Vodafone has laid out its plans for the future of mobile internet, following in BT's footsteps by using top …
Read More »Royal Mail celebrate Andy Murray’s historic Wimbledon win with set of new stamps – Scottish Daily Record
Scottish Daily Record Royal Mail celebrate Andy Murray's historic Wimbledon win with set of new stampsScottish Daily RecordAndy Murray's historic Wimbledon triumph has been marked by the Royal Mail with a set of images showing him with the trophy and in action against final opponent Novak Djokovic. Youngsters Emma Johnston, …
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