Morrice backs post office campaign
LIVINGSTON Labour MP Graeme Morrice has pledged his support to a campaign for local post offices to continue to offer a range of government services. More: continued here
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Morrice backs post office campaign – Scotsman
Morrice backs post office campaignScotsmanPost Office Ltd is currently bidding for the new ten-year DVLA contract, which includes issuing tax discs, and the fear is that losing such services would leave post offices struggling to survive. Several hundred people in West Lothian have already … More: continued here
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Aberdeen cyclist Neil Fachie’s win marked by special stamp – BBC News
BBC News Aberdeen cyclist Neil Fachie's win marked by special stampBBC NewsRoyal Mail has confirmed that it will issue a special stamp to mark Aberdeen cyclist Neil Fachie's success at the Paralympics. He and his pilot Barney Storey won gold in the men's individual B 1km time trial. The stamps will be sold at over…
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LETTER: Food stamp recipients not all ‘animals’ – Shreveport Times
LETTER: Food stamp recipients not all 'animals'Shreveport TimesRegarding the article on Saturday Aug. 18 printed in the DNJ “Lobbyist compares food stamps with feeding animals,” I would like to tell Mr. Fowler that not all of us “animals” on food stamps are dependent on the government because we want to be. In … More: continued…
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Virginia alters food stamp program schedule – WRIC
WJLA Virginia alters food stamp program scheduleWRICRICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Virginia is beginning a staggered payment schedule for issuing food stamps. The state Department of Social Services says the staggered schedule for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is scheduled to begin Saturday but …Guest Commentary: Food Stamps Usage Still RisingDailyFXSNAP benefits start staggered paymentsWCYBSNAP program…
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J-K postal dept launches ‘Night Post Office’ service – Business Standard
J-K postal dept launches 'Night Post Office' serviceBusiness StandardAs part of its transformation to provide customer friendly and modern services to the people, the department of posts in Kashmir valley today launched 'Night post office services' (NPOS) here. The new service was inaugurated by Union Minister for New …and more » More: continued here
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Quinsippi Stamp Club to meet Sept. 5 – Quincy Herald Whig
Quinsippi Stamp Club to meet Sept. 5Quincy Herald WhigThe Quinsippi Stamp Club will hold its eighth meeting of the year at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, in the Good Samaritan Home, 2130 Harrison. Immediately after the business part of the meeting, two presentations will be given. Deb Cane's program is titled … More: continued here
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Paralympian's gold postbox honour
Gold medal winning Paralympic cyclist Mark Colbourne is honoured with a gold postbox in his home town and a set of stamps released by the Royal Mail. More: continued here
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Answers demanded by Bradford Council over Royal Mail office closures – Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Answers demanded by Bradford Council over Royal Mail office closuresBradford Telegraph and ArgusSubsequently the Council's assistant director of regeneration, Mike Cowlam, asked Royal Mail a series of questions about whether any changes had been made to the decision to close the three delivery offices and whether any consultation had been carried … More: continued here
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Royal Mail to honour Paralympic gold medallist Sarah Storey with new stamp … – The Independent
BBC News Royal Mail to honour Paralympic gold medallist Sarah Storey with new stamp …The IndependentStorey, who delivered ParalympicGB's first gold at the London Games, will appear on the stamp for her efforts in the Track Cycling Women's Pursuit C5. Royal Mail said it was delighted to be issuing the special gold medal stamps to…