Plan to turn old Post Office into homesBatley NewsThe former Post Office closed following its inclusion on a list of services facing the chop in 2008. Others included were services at 40 Lowood Lane in Birstall, 49 Soothill Lane, Batley, and 88 Halifax Road, Staincliffe. Public consultation on the … More: continued here
Philippine Star Pia Wurtzbach receives framed stamps in her honorPhilippine StarMANILA, Philippines – 2015 Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach personally received the framed stamps (consisting of a full sheet of 24 stamps and a First Day Cover with a stamp) from Postmaster General Joel Otarra last April 18 during the Bb. Pilipinas …and more » More: continued…
WCVB Boston Somersworth man jailed for stealing $22K worth of stampsWCVB BostonSOMERSWORTH, N.H. —A Somersworth man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for stealing more than $22,000 of stamps, federal investigators announced Wednesday. Kevin Fields admitted in court that he used counterfeit checks to buy stamps in New …Former Somersworth man sentenced in stamp caperFoster’s…
Herald Scotland Royal Mail strike in support of sacked colleague could hit Holyrood election postal voteHerald ScotlandA POSTAL workers strike across a large part of Scotland could impact on the postal vote before the May 5 Holyrood elections, it has emerged. Urgent talks are being sought to avert the postal strike over Royal Mail's refusal…
Sleaford Today Billingborough post office to close for refurbishmentSleaford TodayAs a result, the Post Office counter opening hours will increase by an extra 13 hours and 30 minutes a week ensuring that the branch is more convenient for users with more choice of times to visit. The Post Office service will be available during the…
Minneapolis Star Tribune Report: 41000 lost food stamps in Wisconsin last yearMinneapolis Star TribuneScott Walker's administration says more than 41,000 people lost access to food stamps in the first year of a new state law requiring them to seek employment. The state Department of Health Services report also shows that nearly 12,000 people found jobs …and…
Roseland Post Office problems probedNew Jersey HillsJacbos explained that after the U.S. Postal Service (UPS) consolidated Livingston's and Roseland's mail delivery routes not long ago, he began hearing complaints from Roseland residents that their mail service became “terrible” and “horrendous.”. More: continued here
Police: 3 armed men rob Connecticut post officeAlbany Times UnionWEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Connecticut post office. West Haven police Sgt. David Tammaro says three armed men dressed in black entered the post office at about 9:30 a.m. Thursday, vaulted the counter and …and more » More: continued here
Employee Benefits Royal Mail and Unilever among winners at 2016 Workplace Gender Equality AwardsEmployee BenefitsDeloitte, Herbert Smith Freehills, Royal Mail, Southbank Centre and Unilever are among the winners at the 2016 Business in the Community (BITC) Workplace Gender Equality Awards. The awards recognise organisations that have demonstrated leadership … More: continued here
Chippewa Herald Washington Post: Cheap stamps come with a high priceChippewa HeraldWe usually do not complain when a commonly used consumer item gets cheaper, but first-class postage presents a bit of a special case. The sudden 2-cent drop in price, from 49 cents to 47 cents, makes a mockery of the “Forever” label on the…