Post office branded as ‘worse than ever’this is hampshire.net, UK –1 hour agoBy Will Carson SOUTHAMPTON'S new post office came under fire from customers as it opened its doors yesterday – because they have go to upstairs to use its …Anger over post office move upstairsSouthern Daily Echoall 4 news articles More: …
Read More »Tax day means busy day – Times-Journal
Tax day means busy dayTimes-Journal, AL –Apr 15, 2008At the Fort Payne Post Office, supervisor Judy Ling was also ready for one of the biggest mailing days of the year. “We did have a long line [Monday], …Regular postal hours catch last-minute taxpayers off guardTuscaloosa News (subscription)Post office lacks customer serviceTuscaloosa News …
Read More »A whole dollar, 8 bits, 10 dimes coming back (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
A quarter of a gallon of gasoline, half of a Spam musubi, two first-class postage stamps, a regular-size Snickers bar, a small apple or a single roll of toilet tissue is what taxpayers could buy with the credit state legislators have decided is due them. More: continued here
Read More »REGISTER YOUR PROTEST OVER OBSOLETE NAME – Hull Daily Mail
REGISTER YOUR PROTEST OVER OBSOLETE NAMEHull Daily Mail, UK –5 hours agoHe said the Royal Mail had told him it wanted to remove all references to counties from its official database, but had been persuaded not to by customers. … More: continued here
Read More »eBay Hacker ‘Vladuz’ Arrested in Romania (AuctionBytes)
A cyber-criminal who embarrassed eBay for nearly a year with claims he had hacked the site was arrested on Thursday, according to eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Stars and stamps (Dumfries & Galloway Standard)
A SUPERB display of philatelic material about Astronomy was seen at the latest meeting of Dumfries Stamp Club. Margaret Morris had travelled down from Glasgow and gave a high turnout of members a most entertaining evening. More: continued here
Read More »Villagers told to fight post office plan – Norwich Evening News
Villagers told to fight post office planNorwich Evening News, UK –5 hours agoPeople living in a village outside Norwich gathered last night to discuss the best way to fight plans to close their post office. The Trowse post office, …Councils unite against post office cullNorfolk Eastern Daily Pressall 8 news articles More: …
Read More »Royal Bank of Scotland planning rights issue: reports (The Globe and Mail)
LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland is considering a multi-billion-dollar rights issue that could spark a wave of similar moves by other banks, newspapers said on Friday. More: continued here
Read More »How to lick an obsession – Daily Mail
Daily Mail How to lick an obsessionDaily Mail, UK –23 minutes agoAnd now, for the first time, he is writing about himself – and stamps. It may be his toughest challenge yet. Collecting stamps, though, was what children … More: continued here
Read More »IPL launch signals cricketing revolution (CNN.com)
The lucrative Indian Premier League will be launched on Friday with an elaborate opening ceremony ahead of the inaugural match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders. More: continued here
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