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Read More »First class stamp prices to rise – move fast to save on sending letters
The price of a first-class stamp for a standard letter is to increase by 15p from £1.10 to £1.25 on 2 October due to increasing cost pressures. Meanwhile, the price of first class stamp on a large letter is to increase by 35p from £1.60 to £1.95 – an rise …
Read More »Almost 240,000 people died in past two years waiting for National Health Service care
Almost a quarter of a million people died in the past two years while waiting for hospital treatment in the National Health Service (NHS). Freedom of Information requests made by the Labour Party found that among 35 acute NHS trusts, 30,611 people had died during 2022 while on the NHS …
Read More »Residents win prize on People’s Postcode Lottery
Residents in the Sovereign area of Eastbourne have won on the People’s Postcode Lottery (Image: Postcode Lottery) Residents of a Eastbourne street have bagged a generous prize in the People’s Postcode Lottery. Those with a lottery ticket and a BN23 5PR postcode were awarded a £1,000 win in one of …
Read More »Popular Oxfordshire man of Royal British Legion dies
He worked tirelessly for members of the Royal British Legion, the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) and other organisations. His dedication earned him the title of Citizen of the Year in his home town of Witney in 2011, before he was honoured with another award from the then …
Read More »Great Sankey residents slam Royal Mail as no post delivered
Locals have slammed the postal service saying it is ‘not good enough’ after important letters are yet to be delivered to addresses in the WA5 postcode area. One resident said: “We have had no postal service since last Tuesday. “I asked a postman delivering a parcel who said, ‘we are …
Read More »King Charles to become first British royal to address the French senate as Emmanuel Macron rolls out the red carpet for his rescheduled state visit later this month
The King will become the first British royal in history to address the French senate later this month as part of new Anglo-French charm offensive, including a glittering state banquet in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles. President Macron is rolling out the red carpet for King Charles’s re-scheduled state …
Read More »Martin Lewis shares simple trick to help you save money at Christmas | UK News
First-class stamps are about to go up in price again (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock) The cost of living crisis continues to make itself known – and as well as the price of food, bills and other essentials soaring, it’s about to become a lot more expensive to send a letter. Yes, …
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Read More »Royal Mail Gets Green Light for SBTi-Verified Net-Zero Plan for 2040
Image: Royal Mail This time last year, Royal Mail pulled its net-zero target forward from 2050 to 2040 and outlined measures to accelerate decarbonisation. These included investments in renewable electricity procurement, self-generation solutions including rooftop solar, zero-emission vehicles and vehicle efficiency technologies. Now, the postal services provider has had its …
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