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Wigan Today A Government inquiry into the future of the Post Office has recommended full privatisation (except for the post office counters service) to stem the … Royal Mail militants threaten Coalition MPs as union squares up for 'fight of … Will mail be thing of the post? Government plans to sell all its shares in Royal Mail in £4billion privatisation |
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TIME Is the Post Office Breaking the Law by Eliminating Saturday Delivery?TIMEThe U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday morning that it was moving from six- to five-day delivery to help reduce its ever growing budget deficit. But for years, the post office has argued that it needed congressional authorization to do so. So is … More:…
The post office will run out of money this year unless it gets help, Postmaster General John Potter told Congress on Wednesday as he sought permission to cut delivery to five days a week. “We are facing losses of historic proportion. Our situation is critical,” Potter told a House panel. More: continued here
My Turn: An open letter to the downtown Truckee post officeSierra Sun (subscription), CA –2 hours agoYou, as a post office, are the most dysfunctional, mindless, unaccommodating group of derelicts I have had the “pleasure” of dealing with in my entire life. … More: continued here
Rawyards Post Office closure remains a mysteryAirdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser, UK“But I asked what was going on at the main post office and I was told they don't know anything about it. “I hope it re-opens because if it doesn't, it means everyone from round here has to go down to the main post office. “That's…
Trash has been noted at the Arlington Road Station post office in Bethesda for years, a county official said, but is more visible in the winter when not blocked by shrubs and tree leaves. More: continued here
Bulldozer used to ram hole into Texas post officeThe Associated Press –48 minutes agoKENDLETON, Texas (AP) — The only post office in Kendleton doesn't have a drive-thru, but it nearly got one after a bulldozer rammed a hole in the building. … More: continued here