eBay sets limits on what sellers can charge for shipping and handling fees to buyers in certain categories. On Monday, eBay Australia raised some of those caps and removed shipping & handling caps altogether in the Books and Magazines category. More: continued here
A national charity that works for pensioners is making an urgent appeal for stamps. More: continued here
Postal service revising plans for mail-processing closuresThe State Journal-RegisterA woman walks into the post office Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, on Cook Street. The facility was among nine in Illinois the postal service had said must be closed or consolidated to cut costs. Jason Johnson/The State Journal-Register By TIM LANDIS The US … More: continued here
Post offices to reduce hoursReporter-TimesThe US Postal Service lost $3.2 billion in the first three months of this year as mail volume dropped 4 percent. Something's got to give. But people living in rural America don't want it to be their small-town post offices. So the postal service has … More: continued here
Workday Minnesota Post office food drive breaks 3000 lbs markMaryville Daily ForumPostal workers and other volunteers sort and pack donated foodstuffs into Second Harvest Community Food Bank boxes Saturday at the Maryville Post Office. The 20th annual letter carriers' food drive netted more than 3000 pounds in non-perishable …Sussex Post Office Delivers For the HungryPatch.comPost…
Gabor Sarkozi 'Kicked, punched and stamped to death' court hearsDaily Post North WalesJohn and Doreen Clements described seeing a man suffering “heavy punches” and “forceful kicks and stamps” on the night Gabor Peter Sarkozi died. They were driving and discussed stopping, but did not feel able to intervene in the incident in Meliden as …and…
Six month sentences for dog attacks will not deter many. The Government needs …Daily MailThe union shares the aims of a very broad coalition of charities and campaign groups, from the British Veterinary Association to the Blue Cross, the Royal Mail and the Police Federation, who all want more consolidated legislation and a clearly mapped…
The post office in downtown Des Moines' Capital Square received a reprieve of sorts Monday when U.S. Postal Service officials announced they would halt the pending closure of 600 urban and suburban branch and satellite stations. More: continued here
The US Postal Service said that its decision to halt the closing of more than 3,700 post offices includes roughly 600 urban and suburban postal branch offices. More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Queen's royal underwear from 1968 being auctioned on eBayThis is MoneyBy Harry Glass A pair of Queen Elizabeth II's pants from 1968 are on sale on eBay, with bids currently running at around £3500. The undergarment has not been officially authenticated, but is embroidered with the letter 'E' and a crown.'Queen's underwear' for sale…