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After the gloom of December’s postal strikes, Britain’s Royal Mail has started the new year in the right tune with the launch of 10 stamps which feature iconic album covers. More: continued here

The Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to present this set of stamps celebrating the diverse lifestyles and cultural heritage of our unique Island The images selected are ‘slice of life’ photographs of real people who live and work on the Island. More: continued here

Crooks raid post officePortsmouth NewsThieves wearing fluorescent jackets broke into a post office and made off with a haul of cash. The crooks forced entry to the rear of the North Street … More: continued here

Hearing set for possible post office moveTimes Tribune of CorbinIf the change takes place, Walton said the hourly workers affected — who are all union members — would have the option to take jobs at other post offices or … More: continued here

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