At the start of the month, the Duke of Edinburgh is scheduled to visit the bottling plant at Wight Crystal, Daish Way, Newport. HRH Prince Edward turned 60 earlier this month (March) and to mark the occasion, was pictured by Island photographer, Chris Jelf. He last visited the Island in 2022, when he paid a trip …
Read More »Behind the scenes of Queen Elizabeth’s last ever Buckingham Palace balcony appearance: Royal experts reveal how the moment was planned – and King Charles’ touching reason for encouraging his mother to take part
The late Queen’s final Buckingham Palace balcony appearance demonstrated the monarch’s commitment to duty above all else, royal experts have said – and showed a sweet insight into her relationship with her son. Speaking on Channel 5’s Secrets of the Royal Palaces, broadcaster and historian Wesley Kerr said that Elizabeth …
Read More »Isle of Wight post office to close amid Royal Mail decision
Island Community Ventures, owned by local charity Community Action IW, has made the ‘difficult decision’ to close the Totland Post Office outreach service. The decision comes in response to a recent notification from Royal Mail that it will stop collecting parcels from Totland Post Office on April 1. The withdrawal …
Read More »REBECCA ENGLISH: How Queen Camilla went from one of the most unpopular women in Britain to the monarchy’s leading lady who’s now keeping the royal show on the road during King Charles’s cancer battle
The transformation of Queen Camilla from understudy to centre-stage star will, no doubt, continue to be discussed by historians many decades from now. When she married the King almost 19 years ago, royal aides were at pains to stress that the then Duchess of Cornwall very much saw herself as …
Read More »Is Royal Mail parcel tracking down? Customers report IT error
Royal Mail is investigating an IT issue with its website and tracking service (PA Archive) Royal Mail’s website appears to be down ahead of the busy Easter weekend with frustrated customers reporting problems with its parcel tracking service. Over 760 users have reported problems with the Royal Mail site this …
Read More »How to have my UK letter post processed to me while I live in Thailand. – UK & Europe Topics and Events – Thailand News, Travel & Forum
Hi, I am a UK citizen. After retiring from work I put my house in the hands of a rental agency to fully manage and came to Thailand. That was over 6 years ago. All has gone very well, I love life here in Thailand, I have no family in …
Read More »Royal Mail making huge ‘convenient’ change to make parcel delivery easier
Royal Mail is set to introduce a big change that will make sending and receiving parcels easier for customers in 1,500 areas across the UK. Starting next month, Royal Mail will offer parcel lockers for the first time. At first, these lockers will be used for dropping off returns and …
Read More »Eleven postal workers take voluntary redundancy after airmail scrapped – Isle of Man Today
Post travelling to the island has arrived by sea rather than the air since mid October after Royal Mail said the mail plane was no longer commercially … Source link
Read More »The Church Times and the Royal Mail: a potential threat
AT THE Church Times, we share subscribers’ frustrations when their copies arrive late. Copies are sent out first class on Thursdays, and yet last year’s reader survey suggested that only 80 per cent reach subscribers on Fridays or Saturdays. We are dependent on the Royal Mail to deliver copies to …
Read More »Kate Middleton cancer explained including diagnosis, preventive treatment, type and…
28 March 2024, 14:58 Kate Middleton shared the shocking news that she is undergoing cancer treatment. Picture: Kensington Palace / Getty Here’s everything we know about the Princess of Wales’ cancer diagnosis as she continues preventative treatment and recovery at home with her family. Kate Middleton, 42, revealed in a …
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