Royal Mail reveals Christmas stamp designs for this year

Royal Mail has revealed its Christmas stamps for this year, featuring scenes of the Nativity. The five stamps have been designed by award-winning illustrator Paula Doherty. The three wise men will feature on the stamps (Royal Mail/PA) The stamps depict: – Angel – 2nd Class– Mary and Joseph – 2nd Large Letter– …

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Government disappointed by unexpected O2 price rise

The government has asked the media regulator to revisit its rules on phone companies raising their prices in the middle of a contract, after O2 unexpectedly announced it was raising prices by £2.50 a month. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said O2’s higher than expected price increase is “disappointing given the …

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WHSmith in Reading has completed TGJones rebranding

The first WHSmith store opened 230 years ago but the brand name has now disappeared from Reading’s bustling Broad Street, with the town centre stationary store now completely rebranded under the new name ‘TGJones’. This comes after retailer WHSmith sold its UK high street chain to investment group Modella Capital …

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Hospital appointments missed due to postal delays

The Dungannon DEA representative stated at the October 23 monthly meeting of Mid Ulster District Council: “I want to raise the issue of postal delays within the Dungannon area. “I’ve received a few calls from concerned constituents in relation to this issue. “Appointment cards for serious illness treatments are arriving …

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Meghan Markle will want to ‘keep her distance’ from Princess Beatrice and Eugenie – despite Prince Harry’s ‘close’ relationship with Andrew’s daughters

When King Charles formally stripped Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of his titles, questions swirled about the future of the House of York, including Andrew’s daughters, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.  Shortly after, the Daily Mail reported that the monarch, 77, is very ‘keen’ to protect his nieces against the backdrop of the …

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