Scotsman Public borrowing rise shock for OsborneThe IndependentThat means borrowing so far this year, excluding a one-off boost after assets from the Royal Mail's pension fund was transferred to the Treasury, is £44.9 billion, £9.3 billion higher than a year ago. The Government wants to trim borrowing in 2012/13 …July public finances show unexpected deficitReuters…
Royal Mail's plans to honour only Olympic gold-medal winners with their own stamp have expanded to commemorate not just Paralympic gold medallists but the start of the 29 August Games. More: continued here
EcommerceBytes Survey: eBay Should Drop Listing FeesEcommerceBytesNobody likes higher fees, but the issue is less clear when it comes to eBay insertion fees. That's because zero listing-fees equals more listings, resulting in more competition among sellers for shoppers' eyeballs. EcommerceBytes asked readers this … More: continued here
Warwickshire Post Office raiders jailed after back-to-back robberiesBirmingham MailIan Parkhouse, of Vicarage Street, in Nuneaton, and Anthony Delaney, of The Lindfield, in Stoke Aldermoor, Coventry, targeted post offices in back-to-back robberies, threatening staff and customers. They targeted the post office in High Street, …and more » More: continued here
A post office counter service at Beccles closed yesterday after two campaigns to keep it open failed to inspire more people to use it. More: continued here
Beccles post office service closes despite campaign effortsNorfolk Eastern Daily PressA post office counter service at Beccles closed yesterday after two campaigns to keep it open failed to inspire more people to use it. Comments; Email; Print; Got a story? To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address…
CBC.ca Eskimos give Stamps recovery timeLondon Free PressNo stranger to taking to the air to make a reception, Fred Stamps was given the day off Monday to recover from a couple of big hits against the Montreal Alouttes on Friday. (Perry Nelson/QMI Agency). EDMONTON – Fred Stamps doesn't fear the middle, …Esks Stamps took a…
Bauman's pigskin pass with StampsLondon Free PressCALGARY – Even in the midst of a furious comeback attempt, and some math equations being done, Chris Bauman knew he needed to keep the ball. Throughout his CFL career, the Calgary Stampeders receiver has always snagged the football from his …and more » More: continued here
Yes, we all collect points and miles, but what else do you collect when you …USA TODAY (blog)Stamps are one of the few items that hotels don't up-charge for so it's very easy to buy a few stamps at the front desk or find a local post office where you can buy some. When I…
eBay has banned the sale of magic potions, curses, hexing, tarot readings, spells, paranormal readings and prayers. More: continued here