Posties hit by rise in attacks by dogsThis Is WiltshireThe figures were released by the Royal Mail as a national inquiry into the problem got under way. In Swindon, depot managers have called off deliveries to entire streets after dogs roamed loose. Injuries sustained last year included six workers …and more » More: continued here
Richmond postal carrier honored for dedicationPalladium-ItemThe day nursery is on Whalen's postal route. / Supplied photo Nomination forms are available at the Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce, 33 S. Seventh St., Richmond. Forms also are available online at www.rwchamber.org or at local radio offices and … More: continued here
Royal Mail plans collection point after delivery offices closeBradford Telegraph and ArgusAn MP has welcomed moves to provide a collection point for mail deliveries in the Aire Valley following confirmation by Royal Mail that three of its delivery offices will be closed by February. The decision was made to close offices in Bingley, …Royal Mail…
Stamp commemorates cherry trees from JapanSacramento BeeBy ELLEN CREAGER The panorama of two stamps in one scene shows the Tidal Basin, the Jefferson Memorial, the Washington Monument and the cherry trees in full bloom. On sale since March 24, the US Postal Service stamp is selling at a clip of 1 million …and more » More:…
Daily Mail Bulgaria found to be cheapest European destinationsTelegraph.co.ukThe cost of taking a break in Bulgaria is the best-value of all the European destinations, a recent Post Office study has found. By Hannah Pini Bulgaria is the cheapest European holiday destination for Britons, according to a new survey.Foreign holidays up to 14% cheaperThe Press AssociationStrong…
Eythorne could soon regain a post office after shock closureThis is KentPOST Office services could soon return to Eythorne after mail bosses tested out their equipment at a new venue last week. Villagers were given just a few hours' notice that their post office in Sandwich Road was closing on March 29 with the shop…
Gloucester County Times – NJ.com Washington Township police auction out-of-service vehicles on eBayGloucester County Times – NJ.comThe department sold a five-year-old car seized by the department on eBay, bringing in about $15000, as a test-run. While the current cars, many with more than 100000 miles logged on them from their days traversing township roadways, don't…
Glynn marks 30 years working for Post OfficeThis Is South DevonGlynn Ballman of Shaldon Post Office in Fore Street was presented with a long service award for his dedication and hard work. A familiar face around Shaldon and Teignmouth, Glynn said: "I'm proud to be part of this family business. More: continued here
Handcuffs, food stamps, flea marketBluefield Daily TelegraphTracy T. • No, don't cut food stamps. I have been blessed and never had to have them but they help out so many people — Della S. • With the prices of groceries going up so much how could this possibly help the elderly or disabled? More: continued…
Farm bill prospects become tangled in debate over cuts to food stampsSioux Falls Argus LeaderAP WASHINGTON — The Senate has begun laying the groundwork for a half-trillion-dollar farm and food bill that would end unconditional subsidies to farmers, but House Republicans' resolve to cut its biggest component — food stamps— by $13 billion a …and…