The Black Lion Hotel in Little Walsingham could give the village a post office
One of Norfolk’s busiest villages is to lose its post office this month but a historic hotel could provide a future for the service, it has emerged. More: continued here
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Post office faces shorter hours – Natchez Democrat
Post office faces shorter hoursNatchez DemocratNATCHEZ — The Sibley Post office has been placed on a list post offices that could face shortened hours. In an announcement made Wednesday, the US Postal Service said that rather than closing low-volume rural post offices, it would reduce the retail …Munson: Post office news met with relief, skepticismDesMoinesRegister.comLocal…
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Royal Mail Sees Reduced Post on Price Rise, Daily Telegraph Says – BusinessWeek
BBC News Royal Mail Sees Reduced Post on Price Rise, Daily Telegraph SaysBusinessWeekBy Namitha Jagadeesh on April 28, 2012 The rising price of stamps will force “millions” of UK residents to stop using the postal service, the Daily Telegraph said, citing a Royal Mail memo sent to members of parliament. The government-owned Royal Mail…Ofcom plans…
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Mouseman eBay sale old boy fury – Selby Times
Mouseman eBay sale old boy furySelby Times(BUY THIS PHOTO L6291TS) Picture: Tony Saxton A FORMER Drax Grammar pupil is still in shock after learning precious school furniture had been sold on eBay. John Van der Vord made the upsetting discovery during a recent old boys' reunion at what is now … More: continued here
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Moreton Bay Regional Council stamps Urban Country with tick of approval – Courier Mail
Moreton Bay Regional Council stamps Urban Country with tick of approvalCourier MailTroy Cassar-Daley plays the 2012 Urban Country Music Festival Saturday night concert. Picture: Chris Higgins Source: Quest Newspapers The use of the Queensland State Equestrian Centre (QSEC) and Caboolture Historical Village for the Urban Country Music … More: continued here
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New plan may keep post offices open
Susan Morrison picks up her work mail Friday at the U.S. post office in Wolcott. Are you open? More: continued here
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PRESS DIGEST – British business – May 14
The Times ROYAL MAIL SET TO MAKE PROPERTY CASH Royal Mail is planning to hit the property jackpotwith a succession of residential developments in London worthmore than 1 billion pounds ($1.61 billion). … More: continued here
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Proposal would reduce hours, not close rural post offices – Southeast Missourian
Proposal would reduce hours, not close rural post officesSoutheast MissourianBy Shay Alderman ~ Southeast Missourian Legislation currently being considered by Congress will decide the fate of many rural post offices, like the one in Old Appleton, population 82. Rural post offices that were threatened with closure instead may … More: continued here
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Now three of Britain’s biggest banks call the litterbugs to account – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Now three of Britain's biggest banks call the litterbugs to accountDaily MailHailing the campaign as 'a great initiative', the Royal Bank of Scotland said it would urge its 30000 employees to take a paid day off to go litter-picking. 'We are happy to support the Daily Mail's great campaign,' a spokesman said.and more »…
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UK's Royal Mail eyes London property cash boost
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's Royal Mail said plans to turn over half of its main London sorting office – Mount Pleasant – into a prime residential hub will be submitted next spring, as the group tries to boost its value ahead of a 2014 privatisation. The 12-acre former prison site in north London is undergoing…