24dash County tells Post Office: Re-think plan for closuresNew Post Leader, UK –2 hours agoBy NEWS REPORTER THE County Council is urging Post Office Ltd to consider alternatives to proposals for Northumberland. Last Monday saw the end of a …Council battles post office closuresManchester.comDozens of post offices across the West Midlands facing closure24dashPost office campaigners joined by…
ALL three post offices earmarked for closure are to be axed, it was this morning. Branches on Overslade Lane; Main Street in Clifton Upon Dunsmore; and Wood Lane in Shilton will all be closed under the Post Office’s Network Change costcutting programme. More: continued here
Thief nabs stampsGravenhurst Banner, Canada –1 minute agoA recent stamp collectors show held at the Riverside Inn in Bracebridge was marred by theft. On Aug. 23, Doreen Howe of Trenton, Ontario attended the show … More: continued here
Luca Cumani could run Savarain the Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster next month. The final Classic is under consideration for the son of Rainbow Quest who was placed in valuable handicaps at Royal Ascot and Glorious Goodwood this summer. More: continued here
Interview with the man who discovered the personal bank details of more than one million people on a computer bought on eBay last week. More: continued here
Big man, big heart: After his WBA heavyweight title fight against John Ruiz, Nikolai Valuev will make a special charity donation, selling his boxing robe on ebay. More: continued here
Postman stabbed by masked assailantEnfield & Haringey Independent, UK –3 minutes agoA spokesman for Royal Mail stated that he was not carrying any items of post when he was attacked. * Anyone with information about the incident, … More: continued here
A council is investigating a report that a computer containing the personal details of thousands of its taxpayers was discovered on eBay. More: continued here
CATAWBA, Wis. — Low mileage? No way! But Frank Oresnik is still hoping to sell his million-mile pickup. Oresnik put his 1991 Chevrolet Silverado up for auction on eBay. He had wanted at least $30,000, but he didn’t get it. More: continued here
Mail post a positive futureReading Evening Post, UK –4 hours agoBy Ralph Webb Revitalised Royal Mail can’t wait for the season to start – but at the end of the 2007/08 campaign, things looked bleak for the club. … More: continued here