A heart surgeon whom friends of Princess Diana said she wanted to marry will not give evidence at the coroner’s inquest into her death, he said in newspaper interviews published Sunday. More: continued here
Company defends its business model of using independent drivers. Top managers of FedEx Corp. said last week they have no plans for major changes in the company’s reliance on contract drivers for its ground delivery division. More: continued here
GROTON — Deborah Thompson calls the local senior center “the first line of defense” to help seniors face their problems. Wellness checks; coordinating transportation to medical appointments; helping them get food stamps; assembling Meals on Wheels lunch packages. The list of tasks goes on. More: continued here
Secrecy call over post office closuresLancashire Evening Post, UK –5 hours agoDavid Rimmer, who owns the Bilsborrow post office, said he had received a letter but added there was nothing to stop it being shut under any future closures … More: continued here
Post offices prepare for the worstNorthwich Guardian, UK –1 hour agoIt is believed post office staff have been told not to speak to journalists about the potential closures. However, Ms Norbury, who runs Ashley Post Office, … More: continued here
A village in mourningthis is hampshire.net, UK –2 hours agoThe post office's closure is going to rip the heart out of Bramshaw, they say. As word spreads, more and more people stop by the village store, … More: continued here
Earthtimes Ticket touts on internet escape banic Wales, United Kingdom –4 hours agoInstead, the Culture Media and Select Committee concluded this week that even though selling tickets on sites such as eBay and Viagogo was unfair, …Organisers must profit from resold tickets: ReportEarthtimesMPs reject calls for total touting banPolitics.co.ukMPs resist online touting ban 12:28PM, Thursday 10th January…
The Age Toy cars with asbestos parts illegally importedThe Age, Australia –30 minutes agoASBESTOS-FILLED toys from China have been sold to Australian children through online auction site eBay and illegally imported into the country. …Toymakers, buyers rebuild trust after China safety scaresAFPall 8 news articles More: continued here
Express has ties to BowlArizona Republic, AZ –27 minutes agoLast year, more than 20000 pieces of mail were delivered in antique mailbags to the Scottsdale Main Post Office, 7242 E. Osborn Road, from the Holbrook Post… More: continued here
Malcolm Harris is largely responsible for the cost of your postage …The Wichita Eagle, KS –2 minutes agoBY DAN VOORHIS A professor of finance at Friends University for the past two years, he spent 11 years as chief economist for the US Postal Service, … More: continued here