This could be yours for just $18,800. Please keep it nicely waxed. State Senate Boss Don Perata’s former Dodge Charger, you know the one that got carjacked in December, is now available on eBay at a starting bid of $18,800. Perata lost the taxpayer-funded red Dodge Charger at gunpoint, and it was later found by…
A brouhaha has reportedly erupted in the race for a Florida state House seat after one of the candidates mailed postage stamps to voters.The Orlando (Fla.) Sentinel reported Friday that Democratic Party officials are accusing Republican candidate Sean Campbell of violating a state election law by mailing stamps to voters. Campbell reportedly urged voters to…
Post Office Reopens In Storm-Ravaged CommunityNewsChannel5.com, TN –2 hours agoAfter the storm, residents had to go to Gallatin if they needed to go to the post office. Postal officials said they were busy trying to assign post office… More: continued here
KVAL After a few twists, the Virgin Mary pretzel is back on eBay!KVAL, OR –1 hour agoBy Elissa Harrington Just 24 hours ago a pretzel shaped like the Virgin Mary was going for 2-million dollars on eBay. Today, it's down to 5 grand. …"Virgin Mary" Pretzel Passes $1M On eBayAHNVirgin Mary pretzel on eBay rakes in the…
Ruby Walsh is confident three miles will bring out the best in Gungadu as Paul Nicholls’ runner bids to defy the welter burden of 11st 12lb in the Racing Post Chase at Kempton tomorrow. More: continued here
Hackney Gazette The people's post officeWorthing Herald, UK –5 hours agoI'M very saddened to think that the "people's post office", as it is called, is losing all the local branches in Lancing and Sompting, …BREAKING NEWS: Post office hit list revealed?Weston & Somerset MercuryPOST OFFICES UNDER THREATHackney Gazetteall 3 news articles More: continued here
BBC News Thames marshland plan challengedThe Press Association –3 hours agoPlanners who gave the go-ahead for a Royal Mail distribution warehouse on Thames marshland failed in their duty to protect wildlife, a court has heard. …Wildlife challenge to developmentBBC NewsThurrock corporation in court over wildlife chargeRegen.net (subscription)Planners "failed" to protect site24dashTelegraph.co.uk – BBC Newsall 6 news articles…
CAMPAIGNERS are gearing up to save post offices in Camden and Barnet after a sackload of closures was confirmed by Royal Mail. As exclusively revealed by the Ham&High last week, branches in England’s Lane, Highgate High Street and South End Green are set to be axed. More: continued here
WALTHAM Forest council leader Clyde Loakes has criticised proposals to close six post offices in the borough. The Post Office has announced plans to close 169 branches in London as part of a wider move to shut 2,500 across the UK because of rising losses. More: continued here
Protesters fear village post office already doomedInverness Courier, UK –5 hours agoBy Val Sweeney CAMPAIGNERS fighting to save Kirkhill post office from closure suspect its fate has been decided from the outset by Post Office bosses. …Village shop to close after losing post office outletMarket Rasen Todayall 2 news articles More: continued here