thisisgloucestershire.co.uk Bid to save post officesOxford Mail, UK –46 minutes agoBy Thom Airs Post Office branches in Oxfordshire must close to stabilise a business that loses £4m a week, according to consumer watchdog Postwatch. …MP backs our post office campaignThis Is LancashireMore support for our Post Offices campaignLancashire Evening TelegraphBOMBSHELL FOR POST OFFICESthisisgloucestershire.co.ukOxford Mail – Daily Postall 10…
NEW YORK – Marty Sellers used to need about a hundred postage stamps every three months. These days, he can stretch that supply to last a year. Sellers, 40, now pays most bills online and receives financial statements electronically. More: continued here
Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo is using eBay to sell paintings made by a rare artist — a 39-year-old orangutan. One painting created by the zoo’s male primate, Towan, had reached $410 on the auction site with 12 bids as of 7 p.m. eastern time Monday. A seco… More: continued here
A set of Royal Mail stamps going on sale today celebrates a special band of canines’ dogged devotion to duty. (05/02/2008 06:42:06) More: continued here
Seven charged in scheme to sell stolen property on eBayKansas City Star, MO –1 hour agoBy MARK MORRIS Officers took evidence Monday from a Northland home where officials say stolen items were being sold on eBay. The Stairway-to-the-Stars Web …FBI, Police Bust Alleged Stolen Property RingKCTV5 Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here
Can’t get rid of a building? Try eBay. That’s what one downtown Akron property owner, Jeremy Caudill, is doing. More: continued here
Sherry Little came to work 35 years ago today for a little upstart called Federal Express. More: continued here
BBC News In pictures: Royal Mail dog stampsBBC News, UK –4 minutes agoThe Royal Mail has launched a series of stamps to celebrate the roles performed by working dogs in the UK. It is 100 years since the first British police … More: continued here
Calgary Stampeders head coach John Hufnagel is pleased to announce that Corey Chamblin and Cornell Brown are joining the club as defensive assistants for the 2008 Canadian Football League season. Chamblin will handle the defensive backs while Brown will coach the defensive line. More: continued here
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—-The U.S. Post Office location formerly named “West Branch Station” is getting a face-lift and a name change which will be revealed at an Unveiling Ceremony and News Conference on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. at the U.S. More: continued here