Smithsonian (blog) New dog stamps go on sale this weekBaltimore Sun (blog)The new stamps, which go on sale Wednesday, feature the oh-so-soulful face of Owney, who was once the postal service mascot. Actually, it was so long ago that during Owney's time, it was called the Railway Mail Service. …Rush …
Read More »Esks offence shows closing ability – Toronto Sun
CBC.ca Esks offence shows closing abilityToronto SunFred Stamps helped kick start the Eskimos offence against Calgary with a couple of early touchdowns, but it was the team's ability to put up points late in the game, after the momentum had shifted, that put it out of …Infractions haunt StampedersMontreal GazetteFourth …
Read More »Doubts over Post Office future – Bridgwater Mercury
Doubts over Post Office futureBridgwater MercuryFEARS have been raised this week that Bridgwater could be left without a town centre Post Office when the current branch closes. Back in February the Mercury revealed how the future of the town centre service had been thrown into doubt after the owners …and …
Read More »Down but not out – Calgary Sun
Down but not outCalgary Sun“I would be disappointed if they weren't confident,” said Stamps GM/head coach John Hufnagel. “We're a 2-2 team. We're in second place in the West with a lot of season ahead of us. If they have lost their confidence after four games of the season after …
Read More »Post office ponders closing locations
The Postal Service is considering closing more than one in 10 of its retail outlets. The financially troubled agency was announcing Tuesday that it will study more than 3,600 local offices, branches and stations for possible closing. More: continued here
Read More »Ramsey Post Office Moves Location
Ramsey Post Office has a new home having relocated from Court Row to the former Court House building over the weekend. The move is an exciting one as the area is set to become the focal point of a newly revitalised Ramsey as part of the town’s regeneration scheme. More: …
Read More »EBA BOWLS: New leaders as perfect ten sends Moulton to summit – Spalding Today
EBA BOWLS: New leaders as perfect ten sends Moulton to summitSpalding TodayAyscoughfee are also up one to second after their narrow 6-4 success over lowly Royal Mail Cart A. The high-fliers took two rink wins, but a hefty 25-13 return from Mail Cart foursome G Walkley, M Dolton, A Radford …
Read More »Post office ponders closing 1 in 10 retail outlets
The Postal Service is considering closing more than one in 10 of its retail outlets. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office dispels rumors of closing
Rumors of the West Frankfort Post Office closing are just that, postal officials said Monday. More: continued here
Read More »Colne fugitive admits robbing mail van – Lancashire Telegraph
Colne fugitive admits robbing mail vanLancashire TelegraphStephen Devalda, 28, has confessed to conspiring to rob a Royal Mail security van near the town's Asda store in 2005. The robbery involved a security guard having a gun held to his head, while he was beaten with a machete and forced to …
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