Letters: Jenni Russell does not quite have all the arguments on her side regarding the cuts being made in post offices in small communities (We’re all poorer for making the Post Office turn a profit, March 5) More: continued here
Read More »Logan Post Office adds additional half hour of service (Logan Herald-Observer)
Beginning March 10, customers will have an additional half hour to do business at the Logan Post Office. The new hours will be 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. The additional half hour was added at the end of the day. More: continued here
Read More »Junk mail 350m fall – Mirror.co.uk
Junk mail 350m fallMirror.co.uk, UK –52 minutes agoDeliveries fell from five billion to 4.65 billion, according to the Royal Mail. And that's down massively from the peak of 5.43 billion in 2003. … More: continued here
Read More »Ferry Chinook put back on eBay (Seattle Times)
Washington State Ferries has again put its passenger boat Chinook up for auction on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Cuts, communities and the Post Office – Guardian
Cuts, communities and the Post OfficeGuardian, UK –3 hours agoCandleford's post office may have seemed an important hub for its fictional residents a century ago but life has moved on; there's no convincing case for … More: continued here
Read More »OMON Stamps Out Dissenters' March – Russia Journal
OMON Stamps Out Dissenters' MarchRussia Journal, Russia –4 hours agoOMON in Moscow did not let “Dissenters’ March” unfold. Politicians and human rights advocates detained Several dozen persons were detained during the course … More: continued here
Read More »Charity events get eBay boost – TechRadar.com
This is Money Charity events get eBay boostTechRadar.com, UK –12 hours agoPeople who sell tickets to charity events on eBay will have to donate 20 per cent of the proceeds to charity. After a successful trial of a contribution …Give something back, eBay tells charity vendorsThis is MoneyCharity Levy On EbayGlasgow Daily …
Read More »Last post for junk mail? Steep fall in letters you love to hate – Scotsman
Last post for junk mail? Steep fall in letters you love to hateScotsman, United Kingdom –3 hours agoAccording to the Royal Mail, there are now 800000 fewer items being delivered annually than at the industry peak in 2003. However, the industry watchdog … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Opera House Yanks Ad After Actor Who Posed Nude Claims Penis Was Airbrushed to Look Smaller (FOX 29 Lake Charles)
An Argentinian actor in Britain is feeling a bit deflated over an advertisement he appeared in for the Royal Opera House in which, he believes, a certain part of his anatomy was airbrushed to look smaller. More: continued here
Read More »CEOs offer global strategies at conference (The Indianapolis Star)
Simon Property Group CEO David E. Simon, FedEx Corp. CEO Frederick W. Smith and Gov. Mitch Daniels, among others, are speaking today at the Indiana University Business Conference Downtown. More: continued here
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