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ANGRY protestors can have their say tonight on why five under-threat post offices should be saved. A public meeting will take place at the Carlton Club, 501 High Road, Ilford, between 5.30pm and 7.30pm, but Post Office Ltd bosses will not be attending due to other commitments. More: continued here

Happy Camp Post Office, Scott Valley Bank to hold anniversary …Siskiyou Daily News, CA –3 hours agoHAPPY CAMP ’Äî With both Scott Valley Bank and the Happy Camp Post Office celebrating 150 years of service, a special gathering will be held this week, … More: continued here

Illinois, N.Y. senators back revised $9.4 billion plan as scrutiny looms CME Group’s $9.4 billion bid for the New York Mercantile Exchange Monday included senatorial stamps of approval, a sign of expected scrutiny by a Justice Department concerned about monopolies. More: continued here

Royal Mail has announced plans to shut 35 post offices in Cumbria.Halifax Evening Courier, UK –4 hours agoAnother 10 branches will be replaced with so-called 'outreach solutions' – in pubs or village halls. The closures are part of a nationwide cost-cutting … More: continued here

March 18 (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks rose for the first time in three days, led by Suncor Energy Inc., Royal Bank of Canada and Research In Motion Ltd., on rising oil prices and speculation the Federal Reserve will cut U.S. interest rates. More: continued here

Kids' contest to design postage stampsTimes Online – Auckland, New Zealand –1 minute agoIT’S that time of the year for creative kids wanting to get their images sent around the country and world on stamps this Christmas. … More: continued here

THE VILLAGES — Many residents think The Villages deserves a community post office. In just a matter of a month, more than 18,000 Villages residents signed a petition requesting one. More: continued here

Little more than an afterthought to start the season, Justin Leonard is moving up in this week’s Power Rankings. More: continued here

BBC News 19 Valleys' post offices to closeBBC News, UK –5 hours agoNineteen post offices are to shut in Newport and the Gwent Valleys and plans to close a 20th branch are to go out to consultation, says Post Office Ltd. Two …POST OFFICE BOMBSHELLNews & Starall 4 news articles More: continued …

Stars in post office campaignThe Press Association –4 hours agoComedienne Victoria Wood said she would chain herself to a post box if it would help save her post office in London. Ms Wood was joined by former newsreader … More: continued here