Nationwide post service could end as Royal Mail faces finance crisisTimes Online, UK –24 minutes agoThe Royal Mail could become incapable of maintaining its commitment to delivering a UK-wide price structure for its letter and parcel service, … More: continued here
Read More »Passport fair is Saturday at Lake Katrine Post Office (Kingston Daily Freeman)
LAKE KATRINE – The U.S. Postal Service will host a passport fair and accept passport applications from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Lake Katrine Post Office, 1840 Ulster Ave. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp of approval for cathedral designs – Darlington and Stockton Times
Stamp of approval for cathedral designsDarlington and Stockton Times, UK –2 hours agoNow, after several months of research and frequent revisions, his designs for the next set of Royal Mail special stamps showing six cathedrals around the … More: continued here
Read More »Forever your stamp – Baltimore Sun
WKYC-TV Forever your stampBaltimore Sun, United States –2 hours agoThe price of postage stamps goes up on May 12 — from 41 cents to 42 for 1 oz., first-class envelopes, from 26 to 27 cents for postcards and cheaper …Sticky business: Will you stock up on Forever Stamps?Anderson Independent Mail (subscription)POSTAL RATE …
Read More »Probe launched into voting card mystery – Warrington Guardian
Probe launched into voting card mysteryWarrington Guardian, UK –3 hours agoA spokesman for Royal Mail said there had been no delivery delays at its Warrington delivery office last week and all mail had been cleared. … More: continued here
Read More »Italian post office may join consortium to acquire Alitalia – report (Sharewatch)
MILAN (Thomson Financial) – Poste Italiane may join a consortium of Italian investors to acquire Alitalia SpA as the state-owned post office seeks to grow its cargo business, the daily Finanza & Mercati said in an unsourced report. More: continued here
Read More »Local Annex Brand shipping stores to give away free 1-cent stamps May 12 (The Hillsboro Argus)
Hillsboro-area Annex Brand shipping stores are offering a penny for your thoughts starting Monday, May 12, by giving away 1-cent stamps through the end of May. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps to Increase in Price (The Charleston State Journal)
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Read More »Row breaks out over future of Stopsley Post Office – Bedford Today
Row breaks out over future of Stopsley Post OfficeBedford Today, UK –5 hours agoA row has broken out between an MP and opposition councillors this week over the future of Stopsley's Post Office. Luton South MP Margaret Moran has hit out … More: continued here
Read More »'No benefit' to opening up mail market – Telegraph.co.uk
MSN UK News 'No benefit' to opening up mail marketTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –2 hours agoBy Graham Tibbetts Opening up the postal market to competition has undermined the future of the Royal Mail and provided “no significant benefit” to …Mail competition is 'no benefit'BBC NewsPostal service 'not delivering'The Press AssociationSmall firms 'losing out' …
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