BBC News Postmaster sacked for refusing to serve poorly spokenTimes Online, UKWhen the 40-year-old district councillor turned up for work at the inner-city sub-office this morning he was told he had been moved to another post office in the city. The owners of the shop at which the Post Office concession is based complained to …Dispatched:…
Post office to be named in honor of surgeonAlbany Herald On-line, GAThe Main Post Office of Albany will be dedicated to the late Dr. Walter Gordon, Jr. in a ceremony to be held in April. ALBANY — The Main Post Office of Albany at 1501 South Slappey Boulevard will soon be called the Dr. Walter Gordon,…
Clinton police investigating execution-style killingJackson Clarion Ledger, MSSachem Stamps was shot to death Friday night in his 160 Banks St. home, authorities said. His estranged wife discovered the body around 9:20 pm, Clinton Police Chief Don Byington said Saturday. Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham-Stewart said Stamps…Man found killed execution-style in ClintonJackson Clarion Ledgerall 5 news articles…
Food bank uses food stamps to boost economyTimes-Standard, CAHumboldt County's food bank, Food for People, is trying to save the local economy, one food stamp at a time. If that sounds crazy, consider a study by the US Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service that found that every dollar spent in … More: continued here
IntoMobile Unlocked HTC Touch Pro 2 Up For Grabs on eBayIntoMobile, CAHow about an eBay auction for an unlocked HTC Touch Pro 2? Yeah? Well wouldn’t you know it, an HTC Touch Pro 2 has shown up for auction on eBay. The auction will end at 11 PM EST on March 27th, so you’ve got some…
Fraudster targeted Dorking post officewww.thisissurreytoday.co.uk, UKA fraudster used an innocent woman's identity to try and con Dorking Post Office staff into re-directing mail. Makala Robinson even took the victim's bank statement to the High Street branch to help pull off the scam, a crown court heard. … More: continued here
New bank could save Post OfficeClickAJob News, UKA coalition of groups is calling on the government to establish a state-run bank out of the nation's post offices. The Post Bank concept was first muted as a way of holding back the Labour backbench rebellion over Post Office privatisation, … More: continued here
VOICE OF THE SUNDAY Mirror: The cheque's in the post office..Mirror.co.uk, UKEven though post offices are a crucial part of holding communities together, thousands are being closed because, we were told, they failed to provide modern services. Now a deal has been done with the DVLA to allow them to fast track driving licences …Driving licence…
Less mail in system may force changesDetroit Free Press, United StatesWith more business and social communication being done online, fewer pieces of mail are being sent — nearly 11 billion pieces less than the US Postal Service peak in 2006. But more people also are shopping online, so parcel delivery has increased. … More: continued here
Reno sees just slight rise in food stamp useHutchinson News, KSBy Jesse Truesdale – The Hutchinson News – jtruesdale@hutchnews.com If food stamp participation is any indication, Reno County hasn't been hurt as badly by the recession as the rest of Kansas or the nation. While the state saw a 10.6 percent increase … More: continued here