Shropshire Star Royal Mail accused of withholding post office plansInTheNews.co.uk, UK –1 hour agoAccording to the Daily Telegraph newspaper, the Local Government Association (LGA) has met with opposition from Royal Mail regarding efforts to keep local …Stroud – Save our post office!Socialist PartyHighland MSPs Comment on Post Office ClosuresSNP (press release)Amid post …
Read More »Michigan Senate votes to issue food stamps twice a month (The Jackson Citizen Patriot)
LANSING — The state Senate has voted to make Michigan the first state in the nation to issue food stamps twice a month. Supporters say the bill would make fresh food more available throughout the month and help grocery stores with their inventory. More: continued here
Read More »Extra cash for training welcomed – Abeceder
Extra cash for training welcomedAbeceder, UK –4 hours agoChester CWU Royal Mail learning centre gets prestigious TUC unionlearn Quality Award Chester postmen and union learning reps Martin McNally and Adrian Prinz …NCVO: Isle of Wight organisation wins ICT award for promoting …Politics.co.ukall 2 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Fire truck up for bid on eBay (Times Leader)
WILKES-BARRE – The city has one of its fire trucks on the auction block, with the current bid at $13,099 on the popular buying and selling Web site, eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Retailer houses new post office (BBC News)
A new post office opens at the Swindon town centre branch of stationery retailer WH Smith. More: continued here
Read More »24 hour delay for city centre postal services following Coventry bomb scare (Coventry Evening Telegraph)
POSTAL services in the city centre have been delayed by 24 hours following yesterday’s bomb scare. Royal Mail workers were evacuated from their building at around 2.45pm, following the discovery of the World War Two bomb at the Belgrade Theatre. More: continued here
Read More »Man's body found hanging at post office – Sacramento Bee
Man's body found hanging at post officeSacramento Bee, USA –5 hours agoWOODLAND – The body of an unidentified man was found hanging outside the main post office early Wednesday, the apparent victim of a suicide, police said. … More: continued here
Read More »Red letter day for post office – Scotsman
Red letter day for post officeScotsman, United Kingdom –46 minutes agoA NEW post office is to open in Bonnyrigg to replace one due to close next month. The service will move out of the town's Scotmid store on April 30 and open … More: continued here
Read More »Post office goes after FedEx. UPS (The Record)
Companies with sizable shipping needs will soon be able to obtain discounts from the U.S. Postal Service, which is gunning to increase its market share in the fast-delivery business. More: continued here
Read More »Wave gets by Marshall to advance (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
MEMPHIS, TENN. — Tulane’s Donnie Stith blocked a shot by Marshall’s Markel Humphrey at the buzzer and the Green Wave came away with a 48-47 victory over the Thundering Herd in the Conference USA tournament at the FedEx Forum. More: continued here
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