Several Sun City Summerlin residents are threatening to protest in their golf carts outside the Longs Drugs store if its post office is shuttered at the end of the month. More: continued here
Postal workers gathered in Wolverhampton to protest against plans to sell off parts of the Royal Mail. More: continued here
EBay has been struggling to improve its online marketplace, and the company acknowledged this week that it still has a long way to go. More: continued here
First eBay millionaire: Ten-year rise of tycoon who started in a garden shed More: continued here
Edwin S. Oliver was 18 when he was hired as a temporary employee at the Manasquan Post Office, filling in for a letter carrier who had fallen and broken a rib. More: continued here
Royal Mail'so sorry' over lost and late mailWiltshire Times, UKBy Wiltshire Times Reporter » Royal Mail has apologised to people in Corsham for lost or late delivery of post due to teething problems following the closure of the town’s sorting office. Corsham Town Council agreed on Monday evening to ask Royal Mail… More: continued here
Post office plan is a no-goCharlotteObserver.com, NCBy Nichole Monroe Bell Customers can mail packages and conduct nearly every business transaction available at the post office Web site: www.usps.com. Discounts apply for some purchases, and free pickup is available. Customers can weigh their packages … More: continued here
Marysville Post Office to be closed TuesdayPort Huron Times Herald, MIPostmaster Fred Smith said the Marysville Post Office will be closed Tuesday because of construction. Crews will be repairing damage from a March 2 incident during which a car crashed into the building. The post office is at 1238 Michigan St. There … More: continued here
Stamp collector fights council after binmen trash his £20m stampsGlasgow Sunday Mail, UKJim Ford says he left thousands of rare stamps to dry outside his flat after they were soaked by water from a burst pipe. He accuses refuse collectors of mistaking them for rubbish – and he plans to sue council chiefs over the blunder….
Move won't save post office moneyHattiesburg American, MSI can't believe the stupidity of the post office thinking it can save money by transporting the mail to Gulfport to be sorted each day. Are they saying they have too many employees in Gulfport with nothing to do, or will they have to hire two or three ……