As local unemployment climbs, and the number of people applying for food stamps and the number of households immersed in foreclosure continue to rise, the Mesa County Commissioners smiled and tried to put the best face they could on county issues Wednesday during their state of the county address. More: continued here
A vehicle accident caused a big mess in Hawaii Kai on Wednesday. According to police, a woman crashed her van through the window of the post office around 9:30 a.m. More: continued here
Ecclefechan post office break-throughDumfries and Galloway Standard, UKSince October, residents in the Annandale village have been openly critical of the Post Office Ltd who have stamped on the community’s desire for a full-time service in the Tennant House Stores. The company decided that the sub-post office would close … More: continued here
Job seekers are getting a bit of free help thanks to FedEx Kinko’s. The company will print free resumes on March 10. More: continued here
BBC News Goody should withdraw from media spotlight: PublicistHindu, IndiaMax Clifford, who successfully planned Goody's media campaign to highlight the dangers of cervical cancer and raise money to support her young sons, believes "enough is enough", the Daily Mail quoted him saying on a radio show. …Coverage of Goody keeps Clifford busyPRWeek UKLong lunch with friends…
A North Texas woman is looking for a big payout from her latest eBay auction. The starting bid for her unemployed husband? Just 99 cents. More: continued here
Royal Mail chiefs sparked fury yesterday after a letter revealed they are already making privatisation plans. More: continued here
Hell Mail Royal Mail Slice Up – Government DeterminedHell Mail, UKThe Deputy Prime Minister was challenged in the Commons yesterday over the reasons behind the proposed sale of 30% or more of the Royal Mail to a European postal operator. "Will the Deputy Prime Minister confirm that the real reason for privatisation …Government pushes ahead with…
The East Amherst Post Office will open at its new retail location, 9630 Transit Road, on March 16. More: continued here
Government pushes ahead with Royal Mail plansRoad Transport, UKThe government has pushed ahead with its controversial plan to part-privatise Royal Mail by introducing the Postal Service Bill in the House of Lords, which sets out its proposals. This follows the publication of the Hooper Report in December 2008, … More: continued here