Stamp of approval for Kidderminster BeaversKidderminster Shuttle, UKBy Cadisha Brown » BEAVERS from a Kidderminster Scout Group have donated used postage stamps to a brave woman collecting them to keep a vital clinic open. Margaret Carter suffers from McArdle’s dIsease – a condition which interferes with the way stored … More: …
Read More »Solihull MP's protest over post office closures – BirminghamMail.net
Solihull MP's protest over post office closuresBirminghamMail.net, UKA POLITICIAN today vowed to nominate every Post Office forced to close in the Midlands for a top award in an act of defiance against the decision. Solihull MP Lorely Burt (Lib Dem) has written to Royal Mail nominating every single Post Office in …
Read More »Sharing stamps – SunJournal.com
SunJournal.com Sharing stampsSunJournal.com, MEIf you get together with just one friend and use a single envelope to enclose two payments to CMP, for instance, one of you saves the cost of a 42-cent stamp. Then, the person who saved a stamp one month can pick up the cost of the stamp …
Read More »EBay-style feedback for services – BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk EBay-style feedback for servicesBBC News, UKHe said it was wrong that consumer websites such as Amazon and eBay had "higher standards of transparency" than those for public services. Officials liken the new approach to the Tripadvisor site, where travellers can share their thoughts on hotels. …Those who can't work should …
Read More »Anite’s diagnostic tool stamps out handset bugs – Test & Measurement World
Anite’s diagnostic tool stamps out handset bugsTest & Measurement World, MAJoining Anite’s SAS network simulator platform is the DMI (Diagnostic Mobile Interface) Cell Configurator, designed to help handset developers quickly address terminal bug problems and protect their brand equity when launching new handsets. … More: continued here
Read More »Carrington Post Office protestors out in force – This is Nottingham
Carrington Post Office protestors out in forceThis is Nottingham, UKCAMPAIGNERS have gathered outside Carrington Post Office a year to the day since it was closed. The campaigners from the joint group, who also opposed the closure of New Lenton Post Office, are demanding that both branches are reinstated. … More: continued …
Read More »Campaigners given more time to save sorting office – Gloucestershire Gazette
Campaigners given more time to save sorting officeGloucestershire Gazette, UKBy Claire Marshall » CAMPAIGNERS fighting to save their sorting office have been given extra time after Royal Mail admitted it had made errors in its planning application. Royal Mail said this week that the merger of the Wotton-under-Edge sorting … More: …
Read More »Engineers get stamp of approval – Glasgow Evening Times
Engineers get stamp of approvalGlasgow Evening Times, UKSCOTS engineers are being honoured on a new set of stamps which highlight the ingenuity and enterprise of the architects of the Industrial Revolution. Greenock-born James Watt, who developed the steam engine, and John Tar' McAdam from Ayr, … More: continued here
Read More »Union targets Labour MPs who decline to back Royal Mail fight – Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk Union targets Labour MPs who decline to back Royal Mail fightFinancial Times, UKBy Jean Eaglesham and Jim Pickard The postal workers' union is ratcheting up the pressure on Labour MPs who refuse to back its fight against government plans to part-privatise Royal Mail, by threatening to mount campaigns in their …
Read More »Original iPhone Prototype Spotted on eBay – Mac Rumors
UberGizmo Original iPhone Prototype Spotted on eBayMac Rumors, VAThe working unit runs iPhone OS 03.06.01_G vs the launch version which ran version 03.11.02_G. Beta units of Apple products have been known to escape Apple's labs before. Recently a prototype MacBook Air was purchased on eBay by a MacRumors forum …Proto-iPhone on …
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