BBC News Man charged with smuggling stampsLittlehampton GazetteA 31-year-old man has been charged by police investigating the smuggling of more than 10000 first-class stamps into Britain through Dover. Polish national Robert Aleksiejczyk was arrested following a routine stop check after he arrived at the Port of …Forgery charge over fake …
Read More »Fire at Ocala Post Office – MyFoxOrlando.com
Fire at Ocala Post OfficeMyFoxOrlando.com(WOFL FOX 35) – A fire broke out in the Paddock Branch of the Ocala Post Office Monday night. It happened just before 9:00 pm The Ocala Fire Department says someone noticed smoke coming from the building and reported the fire. …Firefighters put out fire at …
Read More »Post Office To Host Passport Fair – NJ TODAY
Post Office To Host Passport FairNJ TODAY(Photos may be taken at the Monmouth Junction, Perth Amboy, and Spotswood Post Offices for an additional fee.) To save time, download passport application documents at www.usps.com/passport and fill out beforehand. However, don't sign the application …Downtown post office to participate in Passport Day …
Read More »Royal Mail to offer clients a ‘risk reward’ to boost sales – Marketing Week
Marketing Week Royal Mail to offer clients a 'risk reward' to boost salesMarketing WeekRoyal Mail is planning a payment-by-results price offer as one of several measures aimed at ensuring direct mail stays competitive with other media channels in the wake of recent price hikes. The postal operator is considering a …
Read More »St Martins to get a post office
A Shropshire village is to get a post office again and it will be open for longer, it has been revealed. Residents in St Martins were devastated last year after hearing their post office was closing. More: continued here
Read More »New technology could stamp out bacteria in persistent wounds – Nanotechwire.com
New technology could stamp out bacteria in persistent woundsNanotechwire.comUsing an advanced form of a rubber stamp, researchers have developed a way to adhere an ultra-thin antibacterial coating to a wound. The active ingredient, silver, "has been used to prevent and treat infections for ages," says first author Ankit …and more » …
Read More »‘Innovative’ stamp from South Pacific nation divides Prince William and Kate down the middle
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The Pacific nation of Niue has printed unusual commemorative stamps for Britain’s royal wedding: an image of Prince William and Kate Middleton with perforations that split the couple down the middle. More: continued here
Read More »Internet Giants Take France to Court Over Personal Data Policy – Mashable
FRANCE 24 Internet Giants Take France to Court Over Personal Data PolicyMashableMore than 20 Internet companies, including Google, Facebook and eBay, will file a complaint with France's State Council against a decree which obliges them to keep their users' personal data for a year. The French Association of Internet Community …
Read More »Many fax machines pose ID theft risk – CBS News
CBS News Many fax machines pose ID theft riskCBS NewsSusan Koeppen purchased these fax machines on eBay and Craigslist. She found personal data – including names and Social Security numbers – on every single machine. (CBS) Fax machines can be found is almost every workplace and in plenty of homes. …
Read More »Contingency plans revealed for Post Office – isleofman.com
BBC News Contingency plans revealed for Post Officeisleofman.comIt could involve up to 269 members of staff – about 55 per cent of Post Office workers are members of the union. The Post Office said plans to minimise the disruption to customers is a priority and management are planning for a …
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