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The Royal Mail says claims by the postal workers’ union of severe mail backlogs in Swindon, Oxford and Reading are exaggerated. More: continued here

TUSCALOOSA | City Councilman Kip Tyner will be in front of Alberta Elementary School on Saturday morning collecting signatures from people who want to keep the post office in Alberta open. More: continued here

MAIL COMMENT: Cynical unions will destroy the Post Office More: continued here

It’s like Sarah Palin’s eBay page read my mind! For the next week, you can bid on a private dinner for five with Sarah Palin . As of this writing, the bidding is over $38,000. Palin will donate the entire winning bid to Ride 2 Recovery , an organization that …

By Nancy Huddleston, Editor Will Savage’s 55378 ZIP code cease to exist? The answer to that question, and many others, remains unknown after the U.S. Postal Service posted a notification of disposal/development project at the Savage Post Office on McColl Drive sometime last week. Mayor Janet Williams also received a …

Gary Cooper Commemorated on Stamp7thSpace Interactive (press release)LOS ANGELES — Iconic actor Gary Cooper returned to a “stamping ovation” today as the 15th inductee into the Legends of Hollywood collectible stamp series. …and more » More: continued here

Network World – The IEEE has finally approved the 802.11n high-throughput wireless LAN standard. More: continued here

WASHINGTON (AP)- A D.C. postal employee has pleaded guilty to stealing tens of thousands of dollars worth of stamps. More: continued here

Johnny Murtagh has given up his three rides at Down Royal later today in order to make sure he is in top shape for the Ladbrokes St Leger meeting at Doncaster tomorrow. More: continued here

Post office figures looking brighterWoodburn IndependentWOODBURN — Drops in volume of mail at the Woodburn Post Office rose to single digits this month, perhaps signaling economic improvement on the horizon. … More: continued here