Food stamps now go further at farmers' markets
Green Acre Radio: A new city grant rewards shoppers for buying healthy produce from local farmers. More: continued here
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Village post office ready to reopen after fire
A VILLAGE post office destroyed in a fire is set to reopen next month. More: continued here
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Editorial: Food-stamp cut makes no moral or practicel sense
Too many members of Congress display an ugly eagerness to cut programs that help the poor. The push to chop food stamps by $16. More: continued here
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Trinity Way closed for three hours after man hit by Royal Mail van – Manchester Evening News
Trinity Way closed for three hours after man hit by Royal Mail vanManchester Evening NewsTrinity Way in Salford was closed near its junction with Blackfriars when a pedestrian suffered a serious head injury in a collision with a Royal Mail van. The incident happened at about 7.20am. Blackfriars was closed while paramedics tended to the…
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Hlekane gets top SA Post Office job – Independent Online
Independent Online Hlekane gets top SA Post Office jobIndependent OnlineThe SA Post Office officially announced the appointment of Christopher Hlekane as its new group chief executive yesterday. Hlekane's appointment, which takes effect on October 1, was endorsed by the cabinet last week and had been completed by the SA …Former Acsa GM to head up…
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Cambridge postmark will go if city sorting office closes
Post will be collected earlier and delivered later if the Cambridge sorting office is closed, unions have warned. More: continued here
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Food stamps mean big bucks for makers of sugary drinks – GIMBY (blog)
GIMBY (blog) Food stamps mean big bucks for makers of sugary drinksGIMBY (blog)Last year, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) put at least $2 billion in the pockets of the makers of various sugar-sweetened beverages, according to a study by the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity. Researchers cautioned …Food stamp use rapidly…
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Post Office Ltd agrees retail partnership with HSBC – Post and Parcel
BBC News Post Office Ltd agrees retail partnership with HSBCPost and ParcelBanking giant HSBC has sealed a partnership that will see its nine million customers able to access their bank account at post office counters across the UK free of charge from Spring 2013. HSBC said customers of its phone and Internet bank, First …HSBC…
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eBay revamp Daily Deals pages – TameBay
TameBay eBay revamp Daily Deals pagesTameBayeBay have revamped the Daily Deals page, it's now a much shorter landing page with just three categories of deals to pick from – Electronics, Fashion and Home & Garden. There's a fourth temporary category – Back to University – which suggest this is … More: continued here
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Young man killed Royal British Legion member in souped-up car – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Young man killed Royal British Legion member in souped-up carDaily MailOn the road with the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William: Daily Mail Correspondent Rebecca English on being a member of the 'Royal rat pack' · British television presenter Louise Roe is to replace Elle Macpherson as the host of Fashion Star …and…