The potential for a backbench revolt of plans to privatise Royal Mail became markedly more likely this morning when a Number 10 spokesman ruled out a compromise solution. More: continued here
Read More »American Idol Tour Ticket Giveaway (FOX 13 Memphis)
Even though Lil Rounds has been booted off American Idol, you can still see Rounds in all her glory when she performs July 26th at the FedEx Forum, and FOX13 is your home for free tickets. More: continued here
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Read More »After 42 Years of Service Bill Baird Retires from the Shelbyville Post Office (Shelbyville Daily Union)
Neither rain, nor sleet, nor gloom of night is the unofficial motto of postal employees. That motto could describe Shelbyville Post Office employee Bill Baird. For 42 years Baird worked as the custodian for the Shelbyville facility. More: continued here
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Read More »FedEx Cup race fails to generate excitement (The Desert Sun)
You might have missed this, PGA Tour fans, but last week’s Quail Hollow Championship marked the halfway point of the tour’s FedEx Cup points race. More: continued here
Read More »Price of stamps increasing – ABC 4
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GILLETTE– For the past 20 years, a growing number of Gillette businesses have mysteriously stopped throwing away their used envelopes. More: continued here
Read More »‘No political fix’ on Royal Mail (BBC News)
A compromise deal to avoid a damaging Labour revolt over the Royal Mail is not being considered, a minister says. More: continued here
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