POST OFFICE HOURS ON TAX DAY A handful of post offices will extend their window hours, offer curbside drop-offs in the evening and delay their final pickup today – sometimes until the stroke of midnight. More: continued here
Post office prepares for tax procrastinatorsBoston Globe, United States –5 hours agoThe main post office in Providence will be open until midnight Tuesday to accommodate last-minute tax filers. To make things even easier, taxpayers won't … More: continued here
Privatising the Royal Mail and parts of the BBC could raise as much as £20bn for the public purse, according a report by the Adam Smith Institute. More: continued here
BERWYN, Ill. | A towering sculpture of eight cars made famous in the movie “Wayne’s World” is for sale on eBay. More: continued here
Post office options few tonight for tax filersSan Diego Union Tribune, United States –2 hours agoBut with electronic filing fast becoming the norm, the only option for last-minute filers tonight will be at the San Diego post office on Midway Drive. … More: continued here
As of May 12, the United States Postal Service will increase its first-class postage rate from 41 to 42 cents. To offset the increase, the Pak Mail center on Storey Avenue in Newburyport will offer free, one-cent stamps to customers, beginning May 12. More: continued here
Hell Mail Royal Mail – Privatised – Surely Not?Hell Mail, UK –4 minutes agoSelling Royal Mail has been attempted in the past but been scuppered by back benchers and unions but with (arguably) postal services far more about profit … More: continued here
Sword attack terror at Birmingham post officeBirminghamMail.net, UK –1 hour agoARMED robbers, one brandishing a sword and the other a sledge hammer, held up a Birmingham post office. The masked pair burst into the post office in … More: continued here
Techwatch EU stamps three strikes plan outTechwatch, UK –1 hour agoby David Allen Some governments in Europe have been pushing plans on how to handle the problem of people who download and share pirated software, … More: continued here
Product Reviews Designer HTC Touch Phones by Nic Wong on eBay for Children’s …Product Reviews, UK –49 minutes agoThe four specially designed HTC Touch’s in the photo above are being auctioned on eBay’s Singapore outpost and they will be sold to the highest bidder, … More: continued here