Royal Mail pulls out of planned warehouse on marshesEssex Echo, UK –1 minute agoBy Neil Speight ROYAL Mail has confirmed it is no longer looking to build a delivery warehouse on Thurrock Marshes. The company had won planning approval … More: continued here
Read More »18/04/08: I'll miss my local post office – Eastbourne Today
18/04/08: I'll miss my local post officeEastbourne Today, UK –7 hours agoBy L Beagen This is a place where one can draw pensions, post parcels and buy useful things, served by able and friendly people in secure premises. … More: continued here
Read More »Butterflies to adorn special stamps from Pos Malaysia (The New Straits Times)
Some of nature’s stunning but rarely-seen beauties will soon adorn the latest first-day cover and special set of stamps from Pos Malaysia. More: continued here
Read More »Group set for Far East exchange trip (The Nashua Telegraph)
MERRIMACK — High school students and staff are about to get fresh stamps in their passports when they take part in an exchange trip to China. … – By KAREN LOVETT Telegraph Staff More: continued here
Read More »Tickets missing for Red Sox-Rays game (Northwest Florida Daily News)
A man reported two baseball tickets stolen, although Federal Express shows they were delivered. Valued at $130 each, the tickets were for an afternoon Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays game on April 27. The man said he ordered them in February from stubhub.com. FedEx records showed delivery on …
Read More »Businessman critical of San Benito Post Office (Valley Morning Star)
SAN BENITO – A local businessman said the U.S. Post Office here has been lax about cleaning up after its patrons. The negligent cleaning routine sheds a bad light on the organization and its workers, he claims. More: continued here
Read More »US STOCKS-Dow up, S&P and Nasdaq dip as earnings, outlooks drag – Reuters
US STOCKS-Dow up, S&P and Nasdaq dip as earnings, outlooks dragReuters –8 hours agoPfizer shares dropped 3.9 percent to $20.28 on the New York Stock Exchange, while eBay shares slid 4 percent to $30.84, a drop that ranked the stock among …US STOCKS-Wall St drops as earnings, Philly Fed data dragReutersIBM …
Read More »Sarabjit sister appeals to Musharraf (The Times of India)
Armed with an invitation to visit Pakistan and approval stamps on their passports, Dalbir Kaur, Sarabjit Singh’s sister, had another attempt at salvaging her brother’s life by sending a mercy petition. More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamp Recipients Feel Strain of Rising Food Prices (WGHP Greensboro)
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — With the rise in food prices, food stamp recipients have found it difficult to get by, even with government assistance. Guilford County officials increase the individual food stamp dispersement every October. Despite the annual increase, people have continued to struggle. Deborah Walker who receives $162 in …
Read More »Shaky Economy Affects Food Stamp Recipients (WGHP Greensboro)
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — With the rise in food prices, food stamp recipients have found it difficult to get by, even with government assistance. Guilford County officials increase the individual food stamp dispersement every October. Despite the annual increase, people have continued to struggle. Deborah Walker who receives $162 in …
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