Is the wait almost over at the Five Points Post Office?The StateThe Five Points Post Office is never more busy than the two weeks before Christmas. Still, there are just two windows open and they close from 1 to 2 each day. Lines can stretch nearly to the front door …
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Northampton Herald and Post Workers at Royal Mail's flagship South Midlands Mail Centre in Northampton …Northampton Herald and PostPostal Workers in Royal Mail's flagship South Midlands Mail Centre (SMMC), in Swan Valley Northampton have been raising money for good causes once again. In April of this year a pool table …
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United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp started limiting air express deliveries after a last-minute increase in shipped packages caused some retailers to exceed agreed-upon limits, the Wall Street Journal … More: continued here
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MyWabashValley Post Office holiday hours and locationsMyCentralJersey.comMost Post Offices will close at noon on Dec. 24 and Dec. 31 with 28 remaining open past noon in Northern New Jersey. Revised hours will be posted at each Post Office. Regular mail delivery and collections remain unaffected on Dec. 24 and Dec. …
Read More »Letter details ‘extraordinary sights’ of Christmas Day first world war truce
Message to mother by British officer reproduced by Royal Mail describes shaking hands with enemy and plan of another truce ‘to see how photos come out’ It was penned 100 years ago in the freezing trenches of the western front; a letter from a British army officer to his mother …
Read More »UPS, FedEx cap air express deliveries: WSJ
(Reuters) – United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp started limiting air express deliveries after a last-minute increase in shipped packages caused some retailers to exceed agreed-upon limits, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the situation. This year, both UPS and FedEx held some retailers to their volume commitments …
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Read More »FedEx truck videotaped losing packages on highway
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Read More »Who wants to send the Christmas post for the Royal Mail? – BBC News
BBC News Who wants to send the Christmas post for the Royal Mail?BBC NewsThe full-time staff of 124,000 employees need help with the extra volume of presents and cards going through the post. So who signs up to be a post person at Christmas, and why do they do it? …
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