EBay exotic: 1972 Fiat 850 Sport SpiderAutoWeekOur friends at Bring a Trailer spotted this gem on eBay Motors in what appears to be surprisingly good condition, particularly since these little Italian roller skates turned to dust upon contact with any form of moisture. The year and Sport moniker … More: …
Read More »Pickets up at Nelson post office – BCLocalNews
Los Angeles Times Pickets up at Nelson post officeBCLocalNewsLetter carriers are picketing the post office in Nelson, saying they aren't being allowed to finish their deliveries. By Greg Nesteroff – Nelson Star Nelson letter carriers established an information picket line outside the post office Tuesday morning …Post office closure draws …
Read More »Five arrested in food stamps for drugs scam – WPDE
Five arrested in food stamps for drugs scamWPDEA food stamp fraud investigation landed five people in Darlington and Florence counties in jail. Investigators in both counties as well as the US Department of Agriculture, who assisted in the case, say the operation began in December 2010 after …and more » More: …
Read More »Royal Mail chief’s £142,000 bonus
Royal Mail’s chief executive has earned £637,000 since she took up the job last July, with pension payments on top, compared to the near £2.5 million paid to her predecessor in his final year, the organisation revealed in its annual report. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail cuts more jobs as losses mount – The Guardian
Daily Mail Royal Mail cuts more jobs as losses mountThe GuardianRoyal Mail has seen a 22% drop in volumes of letters and parcels, putting thousands of more jobs at risk. Photograph Chris Ratcliffe/Rex Features Royal Mail has warned that it will be forced to cut up to 20000 more jobs …
Read More »Pierced kittens violate Pennsylvania’s cruelty law – Allentown Morning Call
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader Pierced kittens violate Pennsylvania's cruelty lawAllentown Morning CallA Pennsylvania appeals court has upheld the animal cruelty conviction of a woman who pierced kittens' ears, necks and tails to make them into "gothic cats" she planned to sell on eBay. Although piercing is not …COMMONWEALTH v. CRAWFORDLeagle.comCruelty to …
Read More »Lower mail volumes hit Royal Mail
Royal Mail reports a sharp fall in profits, due to the decline in mail volumes and the cost of its modernisation programme. More: continued here
Read More »20,000 Royal Mail workers face the axe
Tens of thousands of Royal Mail workers face the threat of losing their job after the company reported a £120 million loss in its letters and parcels business following a huge slump in the number of people … More: continued here
Read More »Constitutional Court dismisses Net 1’s leave to appeal – Moneyweb.co.za
Constitutional Court dismisses Net 1's leave to appealMoneyweb.co.zaOn Monday Net1 announced that the Constitutional Court had dismissed its leave to appeal the Supreme Court of Appeals judgements pertaining SASSA'S right to contract with the South African Post Office (SAPO). According to SASSA, the judgement had been …Net1 slumps after failed …
Read More »Modernisation programme delays post – Southend Standard
Modernisation programme delays postSouthend StandardA MODERNISATION programme being rolled out by Royal Mail has been blamed for residents in Thorpe Bay getting their post delivered in the evening. Elaine Bridge, chairman and chief executive of Royal Mail said that a number of new delivery practices …and more » More: continued here
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