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Read More »Donald Campbell joins first class legends on new stamps (West Moreland Gazette)
WATER and land speed record-breaking legend Donald Campbell will play his part in history once again as he joins nine other celebrated Britons on Royal Mail’s special ‘Eminent Britons’ stamps. More: continued here
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Read More »Postal strike: How is it affecting mail delivery? – guardian.co.uk
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Read More »On Tap Wednesday: ebay Town Hall, Q3 Results and Analyst Call – AuctionBytes Blog
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Read More »Stamps stay flat for 2010 (The Seymour Tribune)
WASHINGTON — The price of first-class stamps will not go up next year. The U.S. Postal Service has been increasing the rate annually in recent years, with a hike announced in January to take place next May. The rate went from 42 cents to 44 cents… More: continued here
Read More »Mark Steel: Royal Mail is to blame for our broken society (obviously) – Independent
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Read More »Strike ‘would damage Royal Mail’ (Channel 4)
A national postal strike would be “totally self-defeating”, according to the Business Secretary Lord Mandelson. He warned Royal Mail managers and unions that it would simply drive customers away. More: continued here
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