The Queen is to have her own £3million private plane under plans to cut the royal family’s travel costs. The jet would be used only by the royals. More: continued here
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More than 1,600 Royal Mail staff have been caught stealing from the post in the last five years. It means that on average one Post Office employee is sacked for theft for every working day of the year. More: continued here
Read More »ACLU sues over RI’s slow approvals for food stamps (The Westerly Sun)
The civil liberties group claims some people are going hungry. The civil liberties group claims some people are going hungry. PROVIDENCE — A Rhode Island civil liberties group accused the state Monday of failing to promptly process food stamp applications, causing some needy residents to go hungry. More: continued here
Read More »Public ‘owed reliable Royal Mail’ (BBC News)
The taxpayer has been a “very generous banker” to the Royal Mail and needs paying back now, the business secretary has said. More: continued here
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Read More »Senate to Post Office Expenses Online – IT Business Edge
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Read More »Post Office: Closings not on table, for now – Jackson Sun
Post Office: Closings not on table, for nowJackson SunBeth Barnett, spokeswoman for the Post Office's Tennessee district, said that not all the post offices at that level will be reviewed for possible …Workers lobby to save jobs and facilities in JacksonThe Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.comall 2 news articles » More: …
Read More »One postman is sacked for stealing mail EVERY DAY – Daily Mail
Daily Mail One postman is sacked for stealing mail EVERY DAYDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter More than 1600 Royal Mail staff have been caught stealing from the post in the last five years. It means that on average one Post …and more » More: continued here
Read More »UK MPs urge state-owned bank role in post offices – Reuters
BBC News UK MPs urge state-owned bank role in post officesReutersLONDON, July 7 (Reuters) – The British government should help secure the future of the post office network by encouraging nationalised banks to offer …Post Office undervalued say MPsBBC NewsUK Should Use Post Offices to Offer Banking, Lawmakers SayBloombergPost Office: …
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