OLDHAM’S Royal Mail depot could be hit by a three-day strike by hundreds of engineers and security staff. The Communication Workers’ Union said hundreds of staff walked out from 6am yesterday in a row over attendance hours. More: continued here
Read More »eBay to restrict methods of payment for common goods – Geek.com
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Read More »Ram raid on rural post office (Biggleswade Today)
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Read More »Politicians play blame game over Post Office closure (icLanarkshire – Rutherglen Reformer News)
POLITICIANS have pointed the finger at each other after it was confirmed that the Mill Street Post Office branch would close. Despite cross-party support for the retention of the branch, the opposing parties were unable to create a united front, and have now turned on one another in the aftermath. …
Read More »FedEx Announces Fivefold Increase in Daily Capacity Between Vietnam and Global Markets (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—-FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world’s largest express transportation company, today announced it had launched a new Airbus A310 flight service to Vietnam to meet the country’s increasing demand for reliable time-definite express services. More: continued here
Read More »Have Your Say on Post Office Closures – Ely Standard
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Read More »Gandhi stamps to go on show – Asian Image
Gandhi stamps to go on showAsian Image, UK –3 hours agoA unique collection of stamps on Gandhi and Jainism (non-violence) is to be exhibited The Nehru Centre in London later this month. … More: continued here
Read More »Links Policy: eBay’s own goal – TameBay
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Read More »Rallying call for Royal Mail jobs – Crewe Chronicle
Rallying call for Royal Mail jobsCrewe Chronicle, UK –1 hour agoA MASSIVE rally is being planned by Royal Mail workers fighting to keep 600 jobs in Crewe. Union officials are hoping thousands of people will turn out to …Petition to save Crewe jobsic CheshireOnlineall 2 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Stamps launched to mark Pearse school centenary – Irish Times
Stamps launched to mark Pearse school centenaryIrish Times, Ireland –32 minutes agoAn Post has launched two new commemorative stamps to mark the centenary of the opening of Scoil Éanna, or St Enda's school, which was established by Pádraig … More: continued here
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