Saying a retail post office Downtown is “absolutely essential” to Memphis, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen on Thursday wrote the U.S. Postmaster General urging him to keep open all six Shelby County post offices being considered for closure. More: continued here
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Daily Mail Vote online? Be careful what you click for…Daily MailRoyal Mail bosses deny they are closing a first-floor sorting office because it's too dangerous for postmen to climb the stairs. They say it was a business decision to shut the Grade II-listed building, in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire — not because …
Read More »Is your neighborhood post office in danger of shutting down? – WREG
Is your neighborhood post office in danger of shutting down?WREGShe drives around the corner to the Hollywood Post Office on Tunica Street when she needs to get the letter in the mail. Watkins was none to pleased to learn her post office is on the potential chopping block. "If they …
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Cinderella Stamps Commemorate Fiftieth Anniversary of the Berlin WallSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)He has designed a sheet of commemorative Cinderella Stamps for this anniversary. LN: Why did you decide to design a sheet of stamps to commemorate the Construction of the Berlin Wall? Hill: Because nobody else was going to. In …
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The Guardian (blog) Royal Mail seeks approval for delivery and compensation rule changesPost and ParcelRoyal Mail has asked regulator Postcomm for permission to make a number of changes to the operator's terms and conditions that would bring it “more in line with other delivery companies”. The company wants to introduce …
Read More »eBay to Launch Branded Outlet Stores in September – Auctionbytes
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Read More »USPS may close Astoria’s Grand office – YourNabe.com
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Read More »Local trend doesn’t favor questioned post offices – Lincoln Journal Star
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AUBURN Save for the Grange Hall on the next block up Old Danville Road, the tiny Post Office may be the last gathering-place of the neighborhood. More: continued here
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