[ad_1] The post-box, in Salary Close, has been barricaded in due to work being carried out by Cadent. The work means the box is inaccessible to residents looking to post their mail, with the next nearest box almost a quarter of a mile away. It comes in the run-up to the festive season, with people wanting to send their Christmas…

[ad_1] Princess Kate has been crowned the ‘Queen of Christmas’ by fans after sharing a festive video ahead of her much-anticipated Christmas Carol Service at Westminster Abbey. The update, released by Kensington Palace, has sparked excitement worldwide. The short, 16-second video offered a behind-the-scenes glimpse of preparations for the annual royal event. It featured stacks…

[ad_1] A medieval tower has opened to the public at Corfe Castle for the first time in nearly 400 years. The King’s Tower was first built in the 11th Century to be Henry I’s luxurious personal quarters – but was partly destroyed in the Civil War in 1646. The 23-metre tower in question – made…

[ad_1] Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP Seamus Logan paid a visit to postal workers at Fraserburgh Delivery Office to find out more about what it takes to deliver letters and parcels in the peak Christmas period. Christmas is Royal Mail’s busiest period, with around double the normal volume of letters and parcels processed. Seamus spoke to…

[ad_1] While many people are cutting back on sending cards through the post, for many it is still a key part of the Christmas festivities. But it is important that they get to their destination well in time for the big day. The Royal Mail has advised people to post early to ensure they get…

[ad_1] The new schedule currently reduces services between Guernsey and Jersey to once a week and turns around the schedule, so that the slower freight boat will arrive from the UK at 6am each day, rather than in the late afternoon. Steve Lawrence, head of transport and logistics at Guernsey Post, said the new ferry…