Telegraph.co.uk Post Office deal with Royal Mail opens door to independencePost and ParcelThe UK's Post Office Ltd took another big step towards independence from postal service Royal Mail Group today, signing a 10-year contract to continue Royal Mail services through UK post offices. The deal was one of the key …
Read More »Privatised Royal Mail to use Post Offices for at least 10 years – ShareCast
Telegraph.co.uk Privatised Royal Mail to use Post Offices for at least 10 yearsShareCastLONDON (SHARECAST) – The UK government has announced a deal that will commit the Royal Mail to continue using post offices for ten years after the mail delivery service is privatised. "Concerns people had about the Post Office …
Read More »EBay bans Paterno memorial service ticket sales – Reuters
EBay bans Paterno memorial service ticket salesReuters(Reuters) – EBay Inc will not allow the sale of tickets on its site to Joe Paterno's memorial service, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday, even as at least one ticket was listed for auction on the site with a recent bid in excess of …
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Former Stamp makes Pro BowlToronto SunSeattle Seahawks cornerback Brandon Browner, who played four seasons with the Stamps (2007-10), was elevated from alternate status to the annual all-star tilt when San Francisco 49ers corner Carlos Thomas backed out due to injury.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Paterno memorial tickets go fast; eBay yanks sales
More than 10,000 free tickets made available to the public for a memorial service for Penn State football coach Joe Paterno were snapped up in seven minutes Tuesday, with some offered for sale on eBay before the site pulled those ads. The service will be held Thursday at the school's …
Read More »EBay bans Paterno memorial service ticket sales
(Reuters) – EBay Inc will not allow the sale of tickets on its site to Joe Paterno's memorial service, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday, even as at least one ticket was listed for auction on the site with a recent bid in excess of $66,000. "EBay's event ticket resale policy …
Read More »Post office substation in Lindenhurst may end Saturday hours
The post office substation at the Lindenhurst Village Hall may revise its hours of operation, but not until a survey is taken of customers who frequent the facility on Saturday mornings.Lindenhurst’s contract postal unit in the Village Hall, 2301 E. Sand Lake Road, has operated Monday through Saturday since the …
Read More »Stamps price increase won't affect Augusta mail processing center's fate
The price of stamps increased to 45 cents Sunday, but this won't have an impact on keeping the Augusta mail processing center open at the city's main post office branch. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps price increase won’t affect Augusta mail processing center’s fate – The Augusta Chronicle
Stamps price increase won't affect Augusta mail processing center's fateThe Augusta ChronicleBy LaTina Emerson The price of stamps increased to 45 cents Sunday, but this won't affect plans to close the Augusta mail processing center at the city's main post office branch. Sandra Burke, of North Augusta, applies one-cent stamps …
Read More »Nothing lasts forever, but stamps are meant to stick around – Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Dispatch Nothing lasts forever, but stamps are meant to stick aroundColumbus DispatchThe question sounds odd, I know, but will 'Forever' stamps last forever? They are in the news again because the price of a first-class postage stamp went up a penny — to 45 cents — as of Sunday. …
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