Team Valley lorry driver dies after heart attackChronicleLiveIt is believed the lorry veered across the road and into the parked van near the Royal Mail depot on Earlsway. The road was closed by police. Firefighters gave first aid to the lorry driver after freeing him from his vehicle as they …
Read More »Buyer needed to help save post office from closure – Banbury Guardian
Banbury Guardian Buyer needed to help save post office from closureBanbury GuardianA VILLAGE post office and shop could close in the New Year unless a new buyer comes forward. Camille Jokumsen has run Cropredy Post Office for the past two years, but will leave due to ill health on January …
Read More »Groupon Launches Anti-Amazon Promotion of Sorts – Wall Street Journal (blog)
NDTV Groupon Launches Anti-Amazon Promotion of SortsWall Street Journal (blog)The daily-deals site's offer comes after Amazon's major online competitor, eBay, last week offered its own brick-and-mortar promotion. EBay said participating retailers such as Toys 'R' Us, Dick's Sporting Goods and Aeropostale would give customers $10 …Groupon Is Cut Out for …
Read More »Post office: ‘Our time to shine’ – Aurora News Register
Post office: 'Our time to shine'Aurora News RegisterIf only the post office was as busy all year long as it was on Monday, Uncle Sam wouldn't be losing money by the billions. On what is traditionally the heaviest day of the year for postal volume across the country, business was …
Read More »Buyer needed to help save post office from closure
A VILLAGE post office and shop could close in the New Year unless a new buyer comes forward. More: continued here
Read More »U.S. Post Office announces holiday hours
Post Offices in Tennessee will be open Christmas Eve, Saturday, Dec. 24, and New Year’s Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31. Most will have shortened retail lobby hours and will close at noon. Mail delivery for Dec. 24 and Dec. 31 will be the same as any other Saturday. More: continued here
Read More »No pay for Royal Mail casual Christmas staff
Hundreds of temporary Royal Mail workers – taken on to cover the Christmas rush – have been protesting around the country over unpaid wages. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp of approval for Chief Tecumseh – Windsor Star
Stamp of approval for Chief TecumsehWindsor StarBy Beatrice Fantoni, The Windsor Star December 21, 2011 12:00 AM Chief Tecumseh will at last get his own postage stamp in time for the celebrations of the bicentennial of the War of 1812. Canada Post confirmed Tuesday that the stamp – which is …
Read More »Brewer checks out Wrexham chimney eBay sale – The Leader – Wrexham & Flintshire news
Brewer checks out Wrexham chimney eBay saleThe Leader – Wrexham & Flintshire newsCONFUSION has broken out over the ownership of an historic chimney which was sold on eBay by former Wrexham MP John Marek. Last month the Leader reported the 120ft structure in Tuttle Street had been sold through the …
Read More »Post offices dropped from closure list – Herald and News
Post offices dropped from closure listHerald and NewsThe US Postal Service removed 20 Oregon post offices, including three in Lake County, from the list of closures announced this summer. Post offices in Adel, Fort Rock and Summer Lake will be spared closure, according to a press release from Sen. …Protesters …
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