BBC News Pledge to help all post officesEast Lothian Courier, UK –May 29, 2008Many loss-making county post offices and sub post offices could be earmarked for closure this year as part of Post Office Ltd’s ‘Network Change Programme’. …Copeland takes PO fight to ministerWhitehaven Newsall 10 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Old Nashua Post Office – Nashua Telegraph
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Read More »MPs critical of Post Office financing – Politics.co.uk
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Read More »eBay jumps on the virtual help bandwagon – Lifehacker Australia
eBay jumps on the virtual help bandwagonLifehacker Australia, Australia –3 minutes agoeBay is also continuing with its trial of "Emma", a virtual agent who is "able to answer the most frequently asked questions". Presumably she's getting a … More: continued here
Read More »Rush For Pacquiao Stamps as They Go On Sale – BoxingScene.com
Rush For Pacquiao Stamps as They Go On SaleBoxingScene.com, AR –29 minutes agoBy Ronnie Nathanielsz The first day cover stamps of Filipino ring idol and certified national treasure Manny Pacquiao went on sale yesterday morning … More: continued here
Read More »Village faces losing post office as plans to shut up shop are revealed – Aberdeen Press and Journal
Village faces losing post office as plans to shut up shop are revealedAberdeen Press and Journal, UK –May 30, 2008The office is based at the Rosehearty Store in the village square, which will also be closing. The announcement comes just days after the Post Office… More: continued here
Read More »Queen tells Kate to get a job – Sydney Morning Herald
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Read More »Royal Mail seeks Postcomm extension – PrecisionMarketing
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Read More »Earmarks help congressman’s investments (Moldova.org)
U.S. Rep. David Hobson, R-Ohio, has directed millions of taxpayer dollars to bankroll projects near real estate he owned in south-central Ohio, records show.Among the projects was one that used federal money to build a freight transfer center at a Columbus-area airport to help move goods to and from central …
Read More »Fears for future of more post offices – Northern Echo
Fears for future of more post officesNorthern Echo, UK –2 minutes agoTHE Government faces calls today to suspend the post office closures programme amid fears that thousands more could soon face the axe. … More: continued here
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