Two new sites added to museum short-listInverness Courier, UK –57 minutes agoLocations in Upper Bridge Street and the Royal Mail sorting office in Strothers Lane could be added to the list, if approved by members of Highland … More: continued here
Read More »ABN Amro, Royal Bank of Scotland to merge (rediff.com)
Meera Sanyal, Country Executive, ABN Amro Bank, revealed the bank’s merger plans with Royal Bank of Scotland. Dutch Central Bank has approved of the merger and a country-by-country approval is being sought. As part of the deal, RBS will acquire the banking business in India and Fortis will buy the …
Read More »Stars back post office protest – Tottenham, Wood Green and Edmonton Journal
Stars back post office protestTottenham, Wood Green and Edmonton Journal, UK –6 minutes agoThe protest is being staged by The Highgate Society outside the post office in the High Street at 10am on Tuesday, March 18. Residents and business people … More: continued here
Read More »Scam Army e-mail circulating (BBC News)
E-mail con artists have been posing as the commander of a British Army regiment, it has emerged. More: continued here
Read More »Over $17 million wasted on FedEx planes: report (Toronto Star)
U.S. Postal Service facilities in California and three other Western states incurred $17.8 million (U.S.) in unnecessary costs by using FedEx Corp. aircraft to ship mail that could have been moved by truck, rail or passenger plane, auditors found. More: continued here
Read More »BBC Green and EBAY Join Forces (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
BBC Worldwide today announces an affiliate partnership agreement for its recently launched BBCGreen.com portal. Under the agreement the site will run adverts offering consumers the opportunity to buy ‘used only’ goods from eBay as an everyday way to recycle and reduce unnecessary waste and the embedded energy of buying new …
Read More »Kenner: ‘Waarde verhandelde spul op eBay stijgt’ – De Koopman
Kenner: ‘Waarde verhandelde spul op eBay stijgt’De Koopman, Netherlands –4 hours agoThen on March 3rd when eBay rolled BestMatch we saw an even larger and more across-the-board conversion bump. We’ve got some sellers seeing a 10-20% … More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Offering Free Cards (WSPA Spartanburg)
WASHINGTON (AP) – It’s time to switch from e-mail to free mail. In an attempt to encourage letter-writing, the post office is offering to let people mail a card to a friend for free. More: continued here
Read More »Two pints of bitter and a book of 12 stamps… – ic Wales
Two pints of bitter and a book of 12 stamps…ic Wales, United Kingdom –21 minutes agoWelsh Conservative leader Nick Bourne AM believes post office services could be offered alongside people’s favourite tipples. He claims the, “Pub is the … More: continued here
Read More »Village seal on new set of stamps – Kent Online
Village seal on new set of stampsKent Online, United Kingdom –2 hours agoA SET of new Royal Mail stamps has revealed a link with a village going back 600 years. The six stamps, showing the kings of the houses of Lancaster and … More: continued here
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