Waitrose on its way back with ambitious plan for Chelmsford city centreThis is Total EssexThe supermarket giant has reached an agreement with Royal Mail to redevelop its sorting office site in the city centre, with construction expected to begin within two years. Primark, Bouverie Place Shopping Centre, Folkestone.and more » More: …
Read More »Anger over sale of Royal Mail depot – This is Kent
Anger over sale of Royal Mail depotThis is KentBy John Nurden ROYAL Mail delivered its latest blow to Whitstable this week by slapping a huge For Sale sign outside its Cromwell Road sorting office. Despite protest marches and petitions, the company is determined to go ahead with the sale and …
Read More »Post Office cashier spent stolen money on prostitutes
A MAN has been jailed after stealing £28,000 while working as a cashier at the Post Office and then using the money to pay for prostitutes. More: continued here
Read More »Post office employee shot, killed in Piraeus
An employee in the central post office of Piraeus died of a gunshot wound on Thursday, after witnesses said that a man, aged in his 30s, walked into the facility holding a pistol and shot the young woman at her desk, Skai Television reported. More: continued here
Read More »CONSUMER WATCH: Stamps and pasties – This is Plymouth
CONSUMER WATCH: Stamps and pastiesThis is PlymouthA few months later, to certify that postage had been paid on a letter, the sender could stick on the first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black. I've been told that as Britain was the first country to issue pre-paid postage stamps, ours are …
Read More »Should eBay raise max P&P charged caps? – TameBay
The Guardian Should eBay raise max P&P charged caps?TameBayIntroduced in 2010 eBay have postage caps for many categories for example the maximum you can charge to ship a CD or DVD is £1.25 and the most you can charge for clothing or shoes is £4.00. Now that Royal Mail prices …
Read More »FedEx jet goes to Penn College
MONTOURSVILLE — A FedEx Express Boeing 727-200F flew over the Williamsport Regional Airport at a low altitude, turned around and landed. More: continued here
Read More »Idaho bill would stagger food stamps – Idaho Press-Tribune
Idaho bill would stagger food stampsIdaho Press-Tribune689 would give the director of Health and Welfare the ability to issue SNAP benefits, or food stamps, over a period of several days rather than the first of the month. by HollyBeech BOISE — Grocers are asking Health and Welfare to distribute food …
Read More »Naples Artist’s work featured on 2012 U.N. Autism Awareness Stamp – Naples Daily News
Naples Artist's work featured on 2012 U.N. Autism Awareness StampNaples Daily NewsBy Andrea McKiddie Special to the Daily News Hannah Rose Kandel, a Naples resident and student at Eden School, is one of eight artists chosen by the United Nations for its 2012 Autism Awareness Stamp. Kandel's painting, "Crazy Love," …
Read More »Douglas rallies for its post office
Dignitaries who spoke at the rally to save the Douglas Post Office said they could not make guarantees about the facility's future. "We don't have promises," Sally Smith, field representative for Sen. More: continued here
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