The recently concluded Olympic Games in Beijing produced many souvenirs, among them a considerable number of stamps. In fact, stamps have always been a part of the modern Olympics. The 1896 Games in Athens were partly sponsored by the Greek post office from the sale of special stamps. More: continued …
Read More »eBay UK Runs 5p Listing Day Promotion (AuctionBytes)
eBay UK is running a 5p listing day on September 4, 2008. Sellers who list in eligible categories using the Auction-style, Auction-with-Buy It Now or Buy It Now Only (Fixed Price) formats will pay a reduced Insertion Fee of 5 pence (£0.05) per listing. Only items listed in British Pounds …
Read More »More Post Office closures (North Devon Gazette & Advertiser)
Post Office Ltd today (Tuesday) announced decisions on the future of seven branches in Devon following the conclusion of a further review. The review of these branches was announced in July when decisions on the future of another 71 Devon branches was confirmed. More: continued here
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Read More »Stamps can't shake old habits – Calgary Herald
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Read More »Royal Mail pays £12 million in compensation – Telegraph.co.uk
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Read More »Millwey and Offwell lose Post Office fight – Midweek Herald
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Read More »Continental Latest Airline to Accept eBay's PayPal Service – Auctionbytes
Continental Latest Airline to Accept eBay's PayPal ServiceAuctionbytes –1 hour agoBy Ina Steiner Continental Airlines is the latest airline to accept PayPal payments for flights purchased online. Continental customers with a PayPal … More: continued here
Read More »Continental Latest Airline to Accept eBay’s PayPal Service (AuctionBytes)
Continental Airlines is the latest airline to accept PayPal payments for flights purchased online. Continental customers with a PayPal account can use several different payment options to fund transactions, including PayPal account balances, bank accounts, debit cards, and credit cards. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps can't shake old habits – Faceoff.com
Stamps can't shake old habitsFaceoff.com, Canada –3 hours agoNick Lewis, the most dependable Stamps receiver of late, had just one reception in three quarters. "I'm not as much of a playmaker as I thought I was, … More: continued here
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