AN emergency meeting concerning the proposals to close three post offices in Welwyn Hatfield is to take place with Hertfordshire County Council. Leader of the council Robert Gordon is calling for an early meeting with the Post Office to discuss the case for the individual closures. More: continued here
Read More »Canada Stocks Fall, Led by Research In Motion; Banks Decline (Bloomberg.com)
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Read More »Discipline first – Edmonton Sun
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Read More »Possible competition concerns post office (Elmira Independent)
Staff at Canada Post’s Elmira office are concerned that business could be affected by a postal outlet possibly in the works for a neighbouring store . More: continued here
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Read More »Bigger rounds anger posties – Oxford Mail
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Read More »FDNY: Cable caused smoke at historic post office – San Jose Mercury News
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Read More »Post office legal bid rejected (BBC News)
The High Court rejects the Mayor of London’s call for a judicial review into planned post office closures. More: continued here
Read More »Search on for alternative outlet as post office closure brings tears – Camden New Journal
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