Auctionbytes eBay UK Wants to Attract Consumers Hit by RecessionAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner eBay UK issued a press release reporting that 200000 British shoppers are making "as much as five pounds a day from selling on the site, as the recession starts to stretch household incomes." Norwich is the UK city with the most … More:…
Hell Mail You can ride ThomasPeterborough Today, UKFirst, there is a chance to ride behind Thomas and, second, a rare opportunity for children to sort mail in a genuine Royal Mail travelling post office carriage. The letters they have sorted will then be made up into pouches and dropped and collected …Travelling Post Office DemonstrationHell Mailall…
News-Sun Blaze Threatened Mall, Post OfficeTampa Tribune, FLFarther to the west, the post office was enveloped in smoke, with brush trucks protecting it. To their backs was Kmart, where ladder trucks placed men on the roof to watch for burning embers. By GARY PINNELL SEBRING – How close did Lakeshore Mall and …Fire near mall under…
Daily Mail Briton makes 3 million pounds a year from eBaySify, IndiaLondon: A former supermarket worker has become Britain's first eBay millionaire, flogging an inventory of 3700 items on the online auction site to earn his company more than three million pounds a year. Ten years ago, Mark Radcliffe was a 21-year-old …Former Tesco worker becomes…
Cookham Dean Post Office still homelessBucks Free Press, UKBy James Nadal » PARCELS and letters in Cookham Dean are still homeless as the Post Office remains shut but plans for a new location could be on the horizon. The amenity in Bigfrith Lane, was forced to close “due to circumstances beyond the control of … More:…
The Wrap: Doctors back Donaldson over alcohol price riseguardian.co.uk, UK… the Mail and other newspapers say. Broadly speaking, doctors appear to back Donaldson. Professor Ian Gilmore, a liver specialist and president of the Royal College of Physicians, said "all the evidence shows that price is one of the most important … More: continued here
Blackburn missing mail theft probeLancashire Telegraph, UKThe Lancashire Telegraph has been contacted by five different postal workers, who all alleged that up to £20000 worth of items had gone missing from mail. But the Royal Mail declined to confirm or deny any of the allegations put to it by the Lancashire … More: continued here
Food stamps a relief option for some college studentsDaily Free Press (subscription), MAMany college students facing a tough economy and rising tuition costs are not aware they have the option to turn to food stamps to relieve some of their financial burdens, officials said. About 1800 Massachusetts college students are enrolled in the … More: continued…
Economic events for the week of March 16, 2009. More: continued here
Former Tesco worker becomes Britain's first eBay millionaireTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomTen years later he has 36000 customers each month, drives a Ferrari sports car and has a annual turnover of more than £3 million, making him officially the number one eBay seller in the UK. Originally Mark used the garage at his parent's semi-detached … More: continued…