Mirror.co.uk Stock-pile stamps now, Royal Mail customers toldTelegraph.co.ukDowning Street also put further pressure on Royal Mail over the proposed increase, insisting that any price rise had to be “affordable”. It emerged yesterday that Royal Mail has asked its regulator Ofcom to increase second class stamps by 53 per cent …Royal …
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The Decatur Daily New Postage Prices Take Effect Sunday; Stamps to Cost 45 CentsKTENBy Jennifer French, Reporter/Producer – bio | email NATIONWIDE–Before you lick your stamps, you'll have to attach another penny to it this Sunday. The US Postal service says the cost is going up. Right now, stamps for …
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ROCKWOOD — City officials are among those breathing sighs of relief after a potentially disastrous accident at the post office was avoided late Tuesday afternoon. More: continued here
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Raptors get a stampNewsOK.com (blog)The golden eagle is one of five "Birds of Prey" now depicted on US postage stamps. The US Postal Service salutes five kings of the sky with its new “Birds of Prey” stamps: the northern goshawk, peregrine falcon, golden eagle, osprey and northern …Birds of prey …
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Joined by U.S. Postal Service officials, First Selectman Gordon Joseloff, center, cuts the ribbon at the Westport post office in Playhouse Square on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012. From left, are: Westport post office supervisor Amalia Cruz; Westport postmaster Dennis Kassimis; Joseloff; Jeff Salamon, manager of post office for operations from …
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Fighting for the Setauket Post OfficePatch.comBy Christine Sampson and Rachel Chinapen Closing the old Setauket post office will overload the main East Setauket office and rob the community of one of its most charming institutions, according to the several dozen residents who attended a community …and more » More: continued here
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A Grosse Pointe memorabilia collector is suing the U.S. government, saying the postal service lost his jewelry and baseball card collection worth $329,000. More: continued here
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