The MP for Honiton and Sidmouth, visited the Sidmouth Delivery Office on Friday to learn more about the efforts made to deliver letters and parcels during the peak Christmas period. The festive season is Royal Mail’s busiest time of year, with the volume of letters and parcels processed doubling as …
Read More »Prince Harry will be ‘outraged’ by Prince William’s meeting with Donald Trump: Royal experts say Duke of Sussex will be ‘worried’ about private talks in Paris amid ongoing US visa row
Donald Trump’s meeting with Prince William will have both ‘outraged’ and ‘worried’ Prince Harry, it was claimed today. Royal experts have said it is not out of the question that President-elect Trump raised the Prince of Wales’s estranged brother and Meghan Markle in private talks at the UK Ambassador’s residence …
Read More »I tried getting all my Christmas gifts at a UK shopping centre without chains
Christmas shopping definitely isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, especially when it involves actually going out to a shopping centre. The bright lights, pushy crowds and overstimulating atmosphere is enough to make anybody want to turn on their heels and go home, which is why many now choose to shop online …
Read More »Post Office anticipates record £1bn cash withdrawals in December, surpassing last year’s festive season
The Post Office is forecasting a record-breaking number of personal cash withdrawals this month, expected to exceed £1bn. This prediction surpasses last year’s record numbers during the festive shopping season, with December 2023 witnessing a total of £930m in cash withdrawals, as reported by City AM. The latest figures showed …
Read More »The exact dates shoppers need to order by to receive items by Christmas including Amazon and ASOS
The Christmas period is always hectic. You have presents to buy, food to prepare, family to see, and most of us are still working! And one thing people might do to make the load a little lighter is shopping online. But you have to be careful because the Royal Mail …
Read More »Driver with flat tyre gets unexpected hand from JB police
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — A police enforcement team went to the aid of man struggling with a deflated tyre on his car in Johor Baru yesterday. The team from Johor Baru Utara district police headquarters stopped to provided roadside assistance to a Proton Iriz driven by a man travelling …
Read More »Foyle MLA meets with Royal Mail management to ensure delivery for Derry
SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has met with Royal Mail at Great James Street Local Delivery Office in Derry to discuss protracted letter delivery delays impacting the BT47 and BT48 areas. It follows concerns, first raised in 2022 around delays with mail deliveries which lead to missed hospital appointments and …
Read More »From darkness to light – unlocking the potential of technology-enabled supply chains
For centuries, supply chains have mainly operated in the dark. Even in our hyper-connected era, supply chain visibility and sustainability remain critical challenges, with the latest Proxima Supply Chain Barometer revealing that 86% of chief executives see significant hurdles with supply chain resiliency. This is driving a growing sense of …
Read More »Moonpig sounds alarm over Royal Mail delays ahead of Christmas as it swings to a £33.3m loss
By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 17:03 EST, 10 December 2024 Moonpig has sounded the alarm over Royal Mail deliveries ahead of Christmas. Moonpig’s chief executive Nickyl Raithatha has said he is in talks with the delivery company about service levels as many areas of the country are …
Read More »Deadline for sending Christmas post revealed: How to make sure YOUR loved ones receive their presents on time
Britons are being urged to post Christmas gifts as soon as possible after yesterday was the Post Office’s busiest day across UK branches for sending parcels and posts. Royal Mail last posting dates for inland mail are confirmed as Wednesday, December 18 for second class and Friday, December 20 for …
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