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Row erupts over post office closures
Ipswich Evening Star, UK – COUNTY Tories have come under fire today after it was claimed they have not done enough to prevent post office closures in Suffolk. Closures of Post Offices … |
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Loss of Social Welfare contract would close hundreds of post offices: UnionIrish ExaminerThe union representing post office workers has warned that hundreds of Post Offices across the country will close if An Post loses the contract for making Social Welfare payments. It is understood the Department of Social Protection is planning to put …and more »…
The Postal Service has been identifying ways to cope with the decline of traditional mail over the years, only to have companies — and ultimately Congress — object. The New York Times reports. More: continued here
CORTEZ, Fla. (AP) – A few times a week 88-year-old Mary Green hops in her 2005 Honda and drives three blocks to the post office. She has to. There is no mail delivery to her home. In fact, no one in the historic fishing village of Cortez – … More: continued here
TAIPEI, Jan 13 (Reuters) – The Taiwan post office, Chunghwa Post, will distribute offshore funds starting this year, adding a new major player to a lucrative but highly competitive market, Taiwan’s transport ministry said on Tuesday. More: continued here
Support to save post offices growsEast Anglian Daily Times, UK –May 17, 2008He was handed a petition signed by 300 local residents from Gislingham, near Eye, after Post Office Limited announced it wanted to close the branch and … More: continued here
The News Ledge Post Office Raising Stamp PricesWBKOThe U.S. Post Office is raising the price of stamps by three cents, from 46 to 49 cents, beginning Sunday. The hike is the largest increase in consumer postage prices in more than a decade. It will affect millions of people, even though fewer Americans …Post Office Trips…