A PUBLIC meeting to discuss the future of the Mill Street Post Office will be held next week. Organised by Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP Tommy McAvoy, the meeting will give the public a chance to express their own views on the proposed closure of the branch. More: continued here
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Read More »EBay lowering fixed-price sellers’ listing fees (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
EBay Inc is cutting the fees U.S. sellers on its site pay for fixed-price items, in one of the company’s boldest moves this year to boost merchandise for sale, lure new buyers and take on competitors. More: continued here
Read More »Aid delayed for Myanmar refugees (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Myanmar refugees resettling in Fort Wayne are waiting months to receive Medicaid, food stamps and other welfare benefits that used to take an average of two weeks to begin. Some advocates blame the problem on changes in the state’s welfare eligibility system. More: continued here
Read More »eBay to lower sellers’ fixed-price fees (CNET via Yahoo! News)
eBay will reduce the fees it charges to sellers to list fixed-price items, the online auctioneer is expected to announce Wednesday. More: continued here
Read More »Conviction upheld in deaths of Tongan royals (San Francisco Chronicle)
A state appeals court upheld the conviction and two-year sentence Tuesday of a Redwood City woman whose speeding car killed two members of the Tongan royal family and their driver in a crash on the Bayshore Freeway in 2006. Edith Delgado, 20, was convicted of… More: continued here
Read More »eBay insect fossil is new species (BBC News)
A scientist who bought a fossilised insect on the web auction site eBay finds that it belongs to a new species. More: continued here
Read More »Masked men hit church post office (BBC News)
Two masked men rob a post office at a church in Nottinghamshire. More: continued here
Read More »Prison for eBay hair tong thief – BBC News
BBC News Prison for eBay hair tong thiefBBC News, UK –1 hour agoA hairdresser has been jailed after stealing almost a thousand sets of hair straighteners to sell on eBay. Mark McMorrine, 37, from Lasswade, Midlothian, …Hairdresser jailed for £62k stolen hot irons scamEdinburgh Evening Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Win Olympic stamps – Stourbridge News
Win Olympic stampsStourbridge News, UK –4 hours agoRoyal Mail and China Post will issue a joint commemorative miniature sheet marking the moment when the Olympic flag is handed over from Beijing to London. … More: continued here
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