Exclusive: Massive public opposition to post office closuresMirror.co.uk, UK –5 hours agoThe Royal Mail estimated only 7500 of Britain's 14000 sub-post offices are "needed". A Post Office spokesman said: "We are implementing closures sensitively … More: continued here
IFAW to eBay: First Clean Up Your Own SitePR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro –3 minutes agoThe International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) expressed dismay with eBay's investment in a new "socially responsible" web site when it has not yet … More: continued here
Farmers join protest at closure of award-winning post officeThe Star, UK –4 hours agoScores of residents also turned out to show their support in the battle to keep the award-winning sub-post office at Clayton open. …MP says fill in surveyDaily Postall 2 news articles More: continued here
Unscathed Flintshire post office on the marketEvening Leader, UK –36 minutes agoBy Kate Forrester A HISTORIC post office building in Hawarden is on the market, despite emerging from branch closure plans unscathed. Hawarden post office… More: continued here
Local MP vows to fight Post Office closuresHalesowen News, UK –2 hours agoLocal MP Sylvia Heal has vowed to work with local residents to try and save Post Office branches in Halesowen and Rowley Regis. Sylvia said she was “deeply …Service that could replace your post officeWorcester Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here
MSP launches drive to save post officeScotsman, United Kingdom –2 hours agoA Royal Mail representative will be available to speak to local residents and answer questions about the proposed closure. Mr Pringle said a good turnout … More: continued here
JetBlue auctions flights, vacation packages on eBayOrlando Sentinel, FL –29 minutes agoThe quirky low-fare carrier has put more than 300 round-trip flights and a half-dozen vacation packages up for bid on the online auction site eBay — with … More: continued here
Canada: eBay Wins Some (In The US), Loses Some (In France)Mondaq News Alerts (subscription), UK –1 hour agoA French court has ordered eBay to pay damages to Hermès, after determining that eBay did not sufficiently ensure that its website would not be used for … More: continued here
Hell Mail 50 Year Celebration Of Regional StampsHell Mail, UK –2 hours agoIt marks 50 years since the introduction of regional stamps and a 50th anniversary commemorative stamp issue by Royal Mail. The talk (starting at 7.00pm), … More: continued here
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