The Royal Mail driver, who had been waving to someone while behind the wheel, had a ‘momentary lapse of concentration’ which led to the man suffering life-changing injuries The crash happened in November 2024(Image: PA) A Royal Mail delivery driver’s “momentary lapse of concentration” led to a motorcyclist suffering “catastrophic …
Read More »Aria Thorpe murder suspect appears in court after nine-year-old stabbed in Weston-super-Mare
A teenager has appeared in court charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. The 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court today (Wednesday). During the brief hearing, he spoke only to confirm his name, address and date of birth. …
Read More »Investigations into ‘disgusting’ and ‘unbearable’ smell in Welsh city
Locals have described the smell as ‘overwhelming’ 19:20, 17 Dec 2025Updated 19:25, 17 Dec 2025 Newport City Council said it is investigating reports of an odour in the city(Image: John Myers) A council is investigating reports of a foul odour reported in numerous locations across a Welsh city. Newport City …
Read More »Kate Middleton just rewore her sold-out red dress for royal Christmas lunch – and we’ve found similar festive styles on the high street
By REBEKAH ABSALOM, SENIOR FEATURES WRITER Published: 09:49 EST, 17 December 2025 | Updated: 09:49 EST, 17 December 2025 Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more Nothing …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery disruption as several Scottish postcodes face not getting Christmas parcels
Several of the postcodes are in Scotland, including in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Dundee and Lanarkshire. 18:17, 17 Dec 2025Updated 18:20, 17 Dec 2025 Royal Mail deliveries have been hit by serious disruption currently with more than 150 postcodes impacted(Image: Getty) The Royal Mail has issued a significant delivery warning for 151 …
Read More »Royal Mail issues reminder over last day for households to send 2nd class Christmas post
TODAY is the last day to post your second class cards and parcels to be sure they’ll arrive in time for Christmas. According to data released by Royal Mail on inland posting services, any second class mail sent out after today may not arrive in time for the holidays. Sign …
Read More »Bookshop owner unsure how much longer business can stay open
“I’m even looking for a second job in the evenings just so I can pay my own rent. Running a bookshop isn’t quite as glamorous as it may seem” Monika Killer is the owner of The Haunted Bookshop in Stokes Croft(Image: Paul Gillis/Reach Plc) The owner of a local bookshop …
Read More »Is there post on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or Boxing Day? Royal Mail delivery dates…
Royal Mail’s delivery dates explained. 17 December 2025, 15:43 Royal Mail confirm Christmas post days and times. Picture: Alamy Is the postman working over Christmas? When will letters be delivered over the holidays? Here are all the Royal Mail dates you need to know. Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing …
Read More »Royal Mail Christmas delivery delays hit 151 postcodes new update – check if you’re affected
This afternoon officials issued new list of delivery delays across 151 UK postcodes including in the North East due to staff shortages and other issues 16:00, 17 Dec 2025Updated 16:04, 17 Dec 2025 Royal Mail deliveries have been hit by serious disruption currently with more than 150 postcodes hit(Image: Getty) …
Read More »Royal Mail update today as 151 postcodes hit by serious delivery disruption – full list
Parcels and letters will not be delivered on time across a large swathe ‘of the countrside ‘due to sickness, resourcing, or other local factors’ 15:48, 17 Dec 2025Updated 15:51, 17 Dec 2025 Royal Mail deliveries have been hit by serious disruption currently with more than 150 postcodes impacted(Image: Getty) The …
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