Lynn News Special delivery at ClenchwartonLynn NewsROYAL Mail delivery office manager Gary Stewart had a delivery of his own to make when he called in at Clenchwarton Primary School with a cheque for about … More: continued here
Abandoned Stamps smelting plant to be safe of contaminants by SeptemberTexarkana GazetteRed River Aluminum left a lot more than a few vacant buildings when it abandoned its Stamps, Ark., smelting plant in 1998. Among the remnants were soil … More: continued here
AceShowbiz (blog) Miley Cyrus Auctions Off Her Clothes and Accessories on eBayAceShowbiz (blog)The Veronica 'Ronnie' Miller of "The Last Song" will put some of her items on eBay for online bid with all proceeds from the auctions benefiting a charity …and more » More: continued here
Disturbing to say the leastThe StarSome people in a queue only wish to buy stamps so why has Royal Mail decided to remove all those handy stamp machines that used to be outside post offices? … More: continued here
Red River Aluminum left a lot more than a few vacant buildings when it abandoned its Stamps, Ark., smelting plant in 1998. Among the remnants were soil contaminated with arsenic, lead and other harmful chemicals and 85,000 cubic yards of salt cake, runoff from which killed nearby vegetation. More: continued here
Law snuffs out mailing smokes to deployed troopsThe Associated PressBaldwin went to the post office to ship the items, but was repeatedly told she couldn't include the cigarettes in the package. …and more » More: continued here
Politico Food stamp cuts hard for Dems to digestPoliticoRosa DeLauro calls the food stamps cuts a 'bitter pill to swallow.' | AP Close As they prepare to slash food stamps to pay for Medicaid and teachers' …House liberals will back state aid, fight to restore food stampsDaily Kos (blog)State Aid Will Pass, But Won't Stop…
Washington Post Jefferies says Skype IPO to boost eBay's US liquidityInternational Business TimesJefferies & Company Inc. views Skype's plans to go public as incremental positive for eBay and should help boost US liquidity of the auction site operator. …CHART OF THE DAY: Skype Is A Real, Live Growth Company (EBAY, VG)San Francisco ChronicleSkype files IPO…
Resident issues concern over access to post office (video)Daily Local NewsMcDermott said he uses a cane in the summer and a walker or wheelchair in the winter — which only complicate his ability to get into the post office. …and more » More: continued here
Swiss Stocks Fluctuate as ABB, Adecco, Swatch Group Drop; Novartis RisesBloombergThe supplier of automated storage systems to Royal Mail Group Plc said first- half consolidated sales dropped 15 percent to 150.6 million euros from a year …and more » More: continued here