Officers have arrested 40 people and seized thousands of pounds in cash during a week-long operation targeting county lines drug dealing. Kent Police said it removed 13 weapons, including knives, imitation firearms and knuckledusters from the streets between 8 and 14 December of 2025. Seventeen of those arrested have since …
Read More »Royal Mail update blow as 92 postcodes in new list where ‘deliveries not guaranteed’
Royal Mail has issued a new update today as the UK is hit by major delivery problems. Delivery offices around the country have been hit by sickness and other issues, the organisation has admitted with 15 postcodes in Scotland badly impacted. Today it issued a list of 92 postcodes where …
Read More »Households have just hours left to post their cards and gifts to arrive before Christmas
TODAY is the last day to post your first class cards and parcels to be sure they’ll arrive in time for Christmas. With Christmas just days away, Royal Mail has reminded customers to post early to ensure cards and parcels arrive on time for Christmas. Sign up for the Money …
Read More »Royal Mail issues Christmas delivery delay warning to 47 postcodes as deadline looms
Royal Mail has confirmed thousands of households living in 47 postcodes across the UK experienced delivery delays earlier this week, less than a week before Christmas. Yesterday (Friday, December 19), dozens of postcodes were impacted by delays as the deadline for sending parcels and cards first class fast approaches. Britons …
Read More »Royal Mail shares major update as 117 postcodes hit by severe disruption – full list
Royal Mail has today released an update concerning 117 postcodes currently experiencing significant disruption. The national courier service has warned residents within these areas that they cannot guarantee the delivery of parcels or letters six days a week. This extensive disruption implies that timely deliveries in preparation for Christmas cannot …
Read More »Stop frying bacon as there’s a ‘better way’ to cook it
There’s nothing quite like tucking into a buttery bacon roll on a leisurely morning, but the experience can fall flat if your rashers emerge from the pan burnt and limp. Many home cooks reach for oil when frying bacon, but this could lead to excessively oily and chewy strips rather …
Read More »Royal Mail issues delay warning over festive deliveries
Royal Mail has issued a warning to customers in 47 UK postcodes, including Dursley, who may experience delays in receiving their post during the busy festive period. Residents are being cautioned about serious service disruptions which could mean correspondence and packages fail to reach their destinations before Christmas. Royal Mail stated: …
Read More »Richard Kay tells PALACE CONFIDENTIAL Charles used his cancer announcement to ‘slap down’ William’s supporters by sending a ‘hidden message’ that says ‘while I’m King, we’re going to do it my way’
The King’s announcement that his cancer treatment is being reduced had a ‘hidden message’ for his critics, one of the Daily Mail’s royal experts claimed today. Charles revealed the major boost in his battle with cancer in a video message a week ago, saying his treatment will be significantly scaled …
Read More »Royal Children’s Hospital warns of toys on the naughty list this Christmas
Doctors at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) are warning parents to steer clear of e-scooters and toys containing magnets and button batteries for Christmas. While they may seem like great gifts, trauma surgeons say they can pose a serious safety risk in the hands of little ones. “No parent wants …
Read More »Parcels left on the wrong doorsteps and mail ending up the other side of Bristol – the woes of Christmas deliveries
In this modern age of online shopping and working from home, many of us choose to order online and get things delivered straight to our door. Or, we like to treat loved ones to hand-delivered flower bouquets in boxes too big for our letterbox. And then, of course, is that …
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