Royal Mail yesterday said its profit had more than doubled but warned its one-price-goes-anywhere universal postage service was in the red and under threat. The company said the challenge from electronic media and rival postal services meant it needed to step up modernisation while plunging stockmarkets had sent its pension …
Read More »2008 Int'l Stamps & Coins Exposition held in Beijing – People’s Daily Online
People's Daily Online 2008 Int'l Stamps& Coins Exposition held in BeijingPeople’s Daily Online, China –10 minutes agoVisitors view collections of coins and stamps during 2008 International Stamps& Coins Exposition held in Beijing, Oct. 24, 2008. The exposition was opened … More: continued here
Read More »Council discusses Post Office accessibility issues (Santa Paula Times)
Not going to but getting into the Santa Paula Post Office was the subject of a wide-ranging discussion for the City Council, who noted their longstanding frustration at the continuing lack of accessibility for those with special needs and the federal agency’s apparent return to sender attitude. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office sets deadlines for mail ballots – The Coloradoan
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide Post Office sets deadlines for mail ballotsThe Coloradoan, CO –5 hours agoAfter that, voters should plan to drop off ballots with the county clerk, officials say. Ballots must be received by the clerk’s office by 7 pm on Election …Returned absentee ballots worry Santa Fe votersNewsWest9.comAbsentee ballot …
Read More »Stamps secure first place in the West (Slam! Sports)
Joffrey Reynolds scored two touchdowns as the Calgary Stampeders secured first place in the CFL West Division with a 28-17 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in front of 20,614 at Ivor Wynne Stadium on Friday. More: continued here
Read More »Ill. residents line up for food stamps – ABC7Chicago.com
Ill. residents line up for food stampsABC7Chicago.com, USA –5 hours agoHundreds of people lined up Friday morning in Blue Island for a chance to get food stamps. They're hoping to get up to $500 dollars in food stamps offered … More: continued here
Read More »Ill. residents line up for food stamps (ABC 7 Chicago)
Hundreds of people lined up Friday morning in Blue Island for a chance to get food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Knife robbery at North Wales village post office – Daily Post
Knife robbery at North Wales village post officeDaily Post, UK –5 hours agoThe spokeswoman said: “A man had entered the post office, picked up a newspaper and took it to the till. He then threatened the woman with what is believed … More: continued here
Read More »RiverHawks open eBay store (OurSports Central)
LOVES PARK, Ill. – Rockford RiverHawks merchandise is now available in the team’s online store at eBay. The team is in the process of moving its online merchandise sales to the online auction/sales site. Both auction and Buy It Now listings are available. More: continued here
Read More »EBay seller sues over negative feedback (vnunet.com)
Ian Williams, vnunet.com , Friday 24 October 2008 at 15:39:00 Auction spat heads to court A disgruntled eBay shopper is facing possible libel charges after posting negative feedback about a seller who sold him a mobile phone…. More: continued here
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