Street Smarts: Reader questions disabled parking enforcement at Santa Cruz post office
Q: I have to go to the main post office six days a week and there are only two disabled spaces there. More: continued here
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Holme Wood battle to re-open Post Office – Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Holme Wood battle to re-open Post OfficeBradford Telegraph and ArgusA Bradford vicar is spearheading a campaign to re-open a post office which serves thousands of people on one of the country's biggest housing estates. The post office at The Parade, Broadstone Way, Holme Wood, has been forced to close, … More: continued here
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Challenges before India Post – The Hindu
Challenges before India PostThe HinduChallenge is training Postal staff customer oriented and removing practices of corruption from each post office. Once upon a time Indian Postman is a good friend of every citizen and Indian Post office is very clean office to serve people. …and more » More: continued here
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Teen boys accused of burning down PO
Two teenage boys have been charged with arson and endangering life after a village post office was destroyed in a fire. More: continued here
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Thaxted sub post office manager admits £41000 cover-up – Herts and Essex Observer
Thaxted sub post office manager admits £41000 cover-upHerts and Essex ObserverBy Court Reporter A THAXTED sub post office manager who covered up a "mysterious" £41000 shortfall has been spared jail. Instead a judge at Chelmsford Crown Court has sentenced Duranda Clarke, 54, of Limefields, Saffron Walden, to six months' jail … More: continued here
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Text messages to replace stamps in Sweden
The Swedish postal service plans to give customers’ tongues a rest by allowing them to pay their postage via mobile phone text message instead of stamps. More: continued here
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Scottish children vote for favourite books at Royal Mail awards
Julia Donaldson, Barry Hutchinson and Catherine MacPhail are Royal Mail winners Scottish children have voted for their favourite books at the Royal Mail awards for Scottish children’s books. Julia Donaldson won the Early Years (Bookbug) category (0-7) for her picture book What the Ladybird Heard which is illustrated by Lydia Monks Barry Hutchison won the…
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End of the giro could spell doom for post offices – The Star
Hell Mail End of the giro could spell doom for post officesThe StarThe 250000 pensioners and other benefit claimants who still cash giro cheques each week will receive their payments through bank accounts or Post Office Card Accounts. Alternatively, they will be able to withdraw money over the counter at newsagents …Post Office hit by…
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Sens. Durbin, Kirk Express Concern Over Post Office Consolidation – The State Column (blog)
The State Column (blog) Sens. Durbin, Kirk Express Concern Over Post Office ConsolidationThe State Column (blog)In a letter to the Postmaster General, US Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) and US Congressman Don Manzullo (R-IL) today expressed concern about the United States Postal Service's plan to conduct a study examining the possibility of…
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City council makes ‘first class mess’ of its green credentials – Yorkshire Post
City council makes 'first class mess' of its green credentialsYorkshire PostHull Council has employed global distribution company TNT to run its postal services, a deal that sees its mail being driven to Leeds to be franked before it is transferred to Royal Mail for delivery in Hull. The agreement is saving about £100000 a ……