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Stock up on First Class Stamps before Price Increase

Money-Saving Expert, the popular website founded by Martin Lewis, is issuing a warning to the public to stock up on first class stamps before prices increase on October 2. The current price of £1.10 will rise to £1.25 for standard sized letters, equating to a 14% increase for customers. Stamps …

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Hair we go! Prince Harry playfully tugs on Canadian fan’s beard as he attend powerlifting event on day 2 of the Invictus Games in Dusseldorf – after he lost penalty style shoot out on Germany’s edition of Match of the Day

Prince Harry playfully tugged on a Canadian fan’s beard as he made his first appearance at the Invictus Games in Dusseldorf. After the humiliation of losing a penalty style shoot out to the German defence minister on live TV, he arrived with his bodyguard to watch the finals of a …

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Trade unions report Government to UN over anti-strike laws

Trade unions have reported the Government to the UN over “dreadful” new anti-strike laws. The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has submitted a case to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the UN’s workers’ rights watchdog, protesting against the legislation to ensure minimum service levels during mass walkouts. Paul Nowak, the general …

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Nowland’s Lochinvar Coach House | Newcastle Weekly

A plan to safeguard Nowland’s Lochinvar Coach House and Setting now and into the future has come to fruition. The iconic property, 12 kilometres west of Maitland, was recently listed on the NSW State Heritage Register in recognition of its pivotal role as the first coach station inland along the …

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The Times view on Royal Mail’s declining standards

Royal Mail is required to deliver 93 per cent of first-class post within one working day of collection GARETH CATTERMOLE/GETTY IMAGES In a world where citizens’ interactions with the state, the economy and each other have increasingly moved online, it is easy to forget that the post still contains serious …

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