Royal Mail to use network to assist Missing People charityTameBayThe alerts will also appear on Royal Mail's employee website and, where possible, on 1,800 television screens across its offices, reaching all 148,000 staff. This will be the first time an organisation has made its business-wide communication channels … More: continued here
Read More »Japan Post to give stamps cute animal makeovers including chipmunks, foxes … – RocketNews24
RocketNews24 Japan Post to give stamps cute animal makeovers including chipmunks, foxes …RocketNews24Earlier this year as the Japanese government enacted a sales tax hike, the cost of mailing a letter also increased. As a result a new 2 yen stamp had to be issued to fill the price hike, and …
Read More »Post office, widower seek answer to missing remains
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The cremated remains of an Ohio woman that were supposed to be delivered to her husband didn’t arrive as scheduled or in time for her funeral, and now the U.S. Postal Service is trying to figure out what happened to the package. More: continued here
Read More »NY Family Accused of Taking Out $20 Million in Mortgages While Collecting … – NBC New York
NBC New York NY Family Accused of Taking Out $20 Million in Mortgages While Collecting …NBC New YorkTwelve members of a single family were charged Thursday with lying to lenders to obtain more than $20 million in mortgage loans while claiming poverty to collect food stamps and other government benefits …
Read More »Update: Public’s ideas sought for post office’s future – Mankato Free Press
Mankato Free Press Update: Public's ideas sought for post office's futureMankato Free PressThe City Center Partnership has formed a task force, called Mankato Post Office Adaptive Reuse, to discuss the reuse of the post office. Now, M-POAR, as partnership Executive Director Eric Harriman calls the task force, is asking the …
Read More »India Post to enter e-com, Bengal circle approaches industry groups
A senior official of India Post at Kolkata General Post Office told PTI that since e-commerce is a sunrise industry, it is trying to earn higher revenue in the region by involving local traders and business houses. More: continued here
Read More »Senate OKs sale of post office to Amy Biehl High School – Albuquerque Journal
Senate OKs sale of post office to Amy Biehl High SchoolAlbuquerque JournalALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Amy Biehl High School is one step closer to buying the former post office building at Fourth Street and Gold SW in downtown Albuquerque where it now operates. On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed …
Read More »Da Vinci of duck stamps recreates magical moments – San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)
San Francisco Chronicle (subscription) Da Vinci of duck stamps recreates magical momentsSan Francisco Chronicle (subscription)Steiner has won more than 70 duck stamp competitions, more than any artist in America, including the Federal Duck Stamp. He sells framed prints, including several with the winning duck stamps, out of his gallery on …
Read More »Some post offices open Sundays in December – WTHI
WTHI Some post offices open Sundays in DecemberWTHIINDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The U.S. Postal Service announced the post office locations that will be open some Sunday hours during December because of the holiday rush. Nationally, USPS expects to deliver about 15.5 billion cards, letters and packages …2 city post offices get Sunday …
Read More »Royal Mail to celebrate European Space Agency (ESA) landing a spacecraft on … – Times of India
Royal Mail to celebrate European Space Agency (ESA) landing a spacecraft on …Times of IndiaAndrew Hammond from Royal Mail said "We're thrilled to be marking the European Space Agency's fantastic achievement with one of our special postmarks. The Rosetta mission has captured the public's imagination and excitement about space exploration, … …
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