Mailing Stuff All The Latest Mailing News

Royal Mail have issued their postmen with metal chains to wear on their feet during the icy weather, because the health and safety department feared they could slip. More: continued here

David Bowie, Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd Arrive on UK StampsRolling StoneYesterday, the Royal Mail released a set of 10 special stamps featuring classic British album covers including David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust, … More: continued here

AFP Fake police officer and scammer Stuart Howatson jailed for 20 monthsTimes Online… his impersonation that he gave a talk to schoolchildren about the work of the police while wearing a uniform partly bought on eBay and carrying a baton. …Man jailed for pretending to be policemanAFPPolice impersonator jailedThe Press …

Village at Hamburg co-owner Kelly Denha said a verbal agreement between the Hamburg post office, developers and the owners of neighboring property was struck Wednesday evening in an attempt to keep the Hamburg post office open. More: continued here

Snow and ice causes postal disruptionsFalmouth Penryn PacketOn an update on the Royal Mail's website, they admitted customers in the TR postcode area are among those worst affected by service problems. …POSTIES AFRAID OF ICY ROUNDSStoke & Staffordshireall 2 news articles » More: continued here

A judge has dismissed three of the claims in a lawsuit over a Nevada woman’s allegedly disparaging comments about an eBay seller — but attorneys continue litigating remaining issues in the complaint including a count of defamation. More: continued here

Post Office Warns About Mailbox VandalismKCRA.comTo protect yourself, the post office advises you to check your mail every day, preferably getting it out of the mailbox before dark. … More: continued here

Winning Option Strategies on eBay (EBAY)ONN.tvOn Oct. 5, Mad Money host Jim Cramer said, “Go with eBay instead of MercadoLibre (MELI). EBAY shares were trading at $23.30 at the time of this report, …and more » More: continued here

Snow stories: postmen given shoe chains to make deliveries in the weatherTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail have issued their postmen with metal chains to wear on their feet during the icy weather, because the health and safety department feared they … More: continued here

New York Daily News Coldplay album gets stamp of approval from Royal MailThe GuardianA series of souvenir stamps has been issued by the Royal Mail celebrating such iconic British albums as Let It Bleed, London Calling and, er, …Royal Mail unveil classic album cover stampsYour Local GuardianColdplay, Led Zeppelin Album …