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eBay car sale fraud man sent to prisonNews & StarAlan Lovett, prosecuting at Carlisle Crown Court yesterday, described how Lowry advertised cars through eBay and persuaded six people to send payments directly into his bank account, rather than using the secure payment system called PayPal. Over the … More: continued …

Two held in Wetheral knife-point post office raid probeBBC NewsTwo Carlisle man are in custody suspected of carrying out a knife-point raid on a post office in Cumbria, police say.Armed robbery at Cumbrian village post officeNews & Starall 2 news articles » More: continued here

FARMINGTON — You may live on a county road, but don't include that in your mailing address. The Aztec post office sent some rural residents a letter last week advising them not to use the word "county" in their address, along with abbreviations such as "CR," "RD," or pound signs …

Royal Mail job losses – your storiesThe Guardian (blog)Are you one of 4000 Royal Mail staff who has lost their job in the last year? Share your experience with our reporting team in confidence. More: continued here

Saturday Papers: Barclays ignored warnings on rate riggingCitywire.co.ukThe Independent: Royal Mail's letter-delivering business was back in the black in the year to April after four years of losses, taking it much closer to becoming Britain's next massive privatisation project. The Guardian: An American judge has banned …and more » More: continued …

BBC News Dive-bombing seagulls stop Royal Mail deliveries in New ElginBBC NewsPostal deliveries to several homes in a Moray street are suspended because of repeated attacks by aggressive dive-bombing seagulls. More: continued here

The U.S. post office may be able to handle hail, rain, sleet or snow, but a snake? Not so much. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail chief scoops £371000 bonus weeks before large stamps increaseTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail chief scoops £371000 bonus weeks before large stamps increase. The head of Royal Mail received a £371000 cash bonus last year, just weeks before she pushed through a record increase in the price of stamps. Moya Greene, …

Downtown post office built in 1934Hattiesburg AmericanThe Pine Street building that houses the downtown post office was constructed in 1934. More: continued here

Royal Mail announces £211m profitsThe IndependentThe Royal Mail posted improved profits of £211 million today, saying it was on the way to restoring the group's financial health. More: continued here