Royal Mail scrap plans to close Guisborough delivery officeGazette LiveThe Royal Mail announced in June that the Morgan Drive office was to be moved to Malmo Court – on Redcar's Kirkleatham Business Park – next year. Its plans were met with widespread condemnation with 30 members of staff plus more …
Read More »Postal Service may close its doors at Mesa Verde park – The Durango Herald
Postal Service may close its doors at Mesa Verde parkThe Durango HeraldArea visitors may no longer be able to have their Cliff Palace or Spruce Tree House postcards postmarked from Mesa Verde National Park under a proposed plan by the US Postal Service to close the park's only post office. …
Read More »Stamps dedicated to Junior Eurovision 2011 were cancelled – Times.am
Stamps dedicated to Junior Eurovision 2011 were cancelledTimes.amOn December 3 at the Karen Demirchyan Sports Concerts Complex, in cooperation of Haypost and Armenian Public Television, the cancellation ceremony of the stamp dedicated to Junior Eurovision 2011 took place. The cancellation was carried out by RA …and more » More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Field escalator stops suddenly, 2 injured
The Associated Press The Associated Press LANDOVER, Md. Authorities say two men were taken to hospitals for minor injuries after an escalator at FedEx Field came to a sudden stop as the crowd was leaving the stadium. It isn’t clear why the upper-level escalator at Gate A came to a …
Read More »App helps viewers shop while watching TV programs – Reuters Canada
App helps viewers shop while watching TV programsReuters CanadaUnlike television shopping channels, Watch with Ebay is a new feature in eBay's iPad app that lets users buy items related to the program they're currently viewing. "The idea is to provide a new form of TV watching entertainment that includes the …
Read More »Post Office issues ‘last chance’ reminder – Manx Radio
Post Office issues 'last chance' reminderManx RadioToday (Monday) is the last day the Post Office will guarantee pre-Christmas delivery on items bound for South and Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the Far East, Australia and New Zealand. From today, Douglas Mail Centre …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Post office set to close 250 of nearly 500 mail processing centres as early as … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Post office set to close 250 of nearly 500 mail processing centres as early as …Daily MailBecause the consolidations typically would lengthen the distance mail travels from post office to processing centre, the agency also would lower delivery standards for first-class mail that have been in place since …
Read More »Robbing the youth of a decent education: Half of ‘satisfactory’ schools fail … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Robbing the youth of a decent education: Half of 'satisfactory' schools fail …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Around half of schools rated 'satisfactory' or poorer are failing to improve their standards and robbing thousands of youngsters of the opportunity of a decent education, a report claims. A study …
Read More »What do your homemade holiday cards say about you? – Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz What do your homemade holiday cards say about you?Stuff.co.nzCHRISTMAS CARD: A Royal Mail worker displays mail addressed to Santa Claus at the St Rollox sorting office in Glasgow, Scotland. The Santa hats, beach background or dressed-up dog in the holiday card photo might be saying more than "Merry Christmas" …
Read More »It’s a U-turn as posties backtrack on mail ban – Echo
It's a U-turn as posties backtrack on mail banEchoROYAL Mail has bowed to public pressure and will now deliver to unmade roads in Benfleet. More than 120 homes in 13 unmade roads were told in October it was too dangerous for posties to deliver letters and parcels. But following a …
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