Stamp Prices to Increase 2 centsKWCH, KS – Robert MarinThe price of a stamp is going up. Starting May 11th, the price for a first-class stamp will increase 2 cents for a total of 44 cents. The change comes after the US Postal Service's annual pricing review. Officials with the USPS say rising operational … More: continued here
The Hook The Simmmpsonnns: Stamps on sale May 7The Hook, VA – Lisa Provenceby Lisa Provence The stars of American's favorite cartoon sitcom, now in its 20th season, get their own postage stamps. Ivy Postmaster Denise Thompson previews the new “Simpsons” stamps with Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, but refuses to sell them … More: continued here
Marilyn Monroe's Last Photos on eBay Auction BlockPR Newswire (press release), NYMany more very rare items, including original photos, letters, gifts and signed rarities from The Beatles, Fred Astaire , Louis Armstrong , Frank Sinatra , Lucy and more will be placed on eBay over the next week, so that Buddy Greco's fans, … More: continued…
BBC News Call to reinstate axed post busesBBC News, UKA group made up of Highland councillors and MSP Jamie Stone hopes to persuade Royal Mail bosses to restore five post bus services axed last month. The routes covered parts of Wester Ross and the north coast. Liberal Democrat Mr Stone, … More: continued here
MyFoxOrlando.com Leave food at mail boxes to 'Help Stamp Out Hunger'Maryville Daily Times, TN – Rheta MurryArea post office carriers and volunteers both from the food pantries and post offices will pick up the food. Local postal services, United Way of Blount County, Community Food Connection and Chilhowee Baptist Center are working together to make sure …Letter carriers…
Postal workers for public ownershipguardian.co.uk, UKIt offers a way forward for Royal Mail which will be both practical and popular. The alternative is to continue with privatisation proposals, which are both risky and unpopular. The central idea of the pamphlet is that it is possible to successfully … More: continued here
BBC News Web 'could save post bus service'BBC News, UKRoyal Mail's bid to increase business through mail orders and online shopping could be a way of restarting post bus services, an MSP has claimed. Jamie Stone hosted a meeting between the company and Highland Council following the cessation of five post … More: continued here
AFL-CIO Letter carriers plan Saturday food driveThe Columbian, WA – Laura McvickerBY LAURA MCVICKER Cathy Hulse and Don Young, both Letter Carriers Food Drive organizers, Vancouver Postmaster Sara Lovendahl and Stop Hunger Warehouse manager James Fitzgerald discuss goals at the Caples Avenue post office for Saturday's annual Letter …Food drive set for SaturdaySouthwest Virginia TodayCraig briefs: Post Office:…
Ross Lydall: Labour rebels post a warning to party leadersScotsman, United Kingdom – Ross Lydall, Ross LydallThat is what has happened to the Postal Services Bill, which contains the proposals to part-privatise the Royal Mail Group and split the letters and parcels business (what we know as Royal Mail) from the Post Office's network of 11500 branches. … More:…
eBay Announces Plan to Consolidate North America Customer Service …WELT ONLINE, GermanyeBay (Nasdaq:EBAY), the world's largest e-commerce marketplace with 88 million active users, today announced plans to consolidate its North America customer service facilities. The action is expected to capture efficiencies, expand support to customers … More: continued here