The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (Amya) has been trying to help people across the UK during the cost-of-living crisis by delivering free gift baskets to anyone spending the festive period alone or going through a tough time. Amya regional youth leader Muhammad Akbar said the initiative was aimed at doing …
Read More »Banks and government offices closed Monday, no mail delivery either due to holiday | Local News
(Undated)–Today (Monday) is a Federal and State holiday with government offices closed. Officials remind that when a holiday occurs on a Sunday, most banks and credit unions will be closed the following Monday. Since Christmas Day fell on a Sunday this year, most banks and credit unions are also closed …
Read More »Boxing Day strikes: UK rail strike: Travel crisis on Boxing day as train strikes continue to hamper life. Check updates
Highway workers, nurses, and bus drivers have all downed tools this month in protest over pay and working conditions. As the rail strikes continue, thousands of people will be unable to travel on Boxing Day. Hundreds of departures are usually available on the 26th of December, following the Christmas Day …
Read More »Royal Family fans in awe as William and Kate share George’s hidden talent
Royal Familyfans have been left gobsmacked by Prince George’s amazing hidden talent. It comes as his parents share an image of his painting on social media. Proud parents Prince William and Kate Middleton shared George’s artwork online. The nine-year-old is being praised for his sweet illustration of a stag in …
Read More »Teenager charged with murder after 20-year-old woman dies in Liverpool
A teenager has been charged with murder after a 20-year-old woman died following a “disturbance” at a property in Liverpool, police said. Officers were called at about 4.40pm on Thursday to an address in Quarry Green, Northwood, where Courtney Boorne was found in a critical condition. She was taken to …
Read More »Suffolk: Rings and cash stolen during Bures burglary
A number of antique jewellery items and a “substantial” amount of cash have been stolen during a burglary near the Suffolk/Essex border. The incident happened between 1pm and 4.45pm on December 20 at an address in Pebmarsh Road, Alphamstone, Bures. According to Essex police, the cash and rings were taken …
Read More »Is there post on Boxing Day? Royal Mail bank holiday delivery dates explained and if there are more strikes
Post is set to be disrupted for the best part of a week due to the combination of ongoing strike action and the Christmas break. © Provided by The i Royal Mail delivery vans parked inside the Whitechapel delivery office amid strike action (Photo: PA) Royal Mail workers are involved …
Read More »Is there post on Boxing Day? Royal Mail bank holiday delivery dates explained and if there are more strikes
Post is set to be disrupted for the best part of a week due to the combination of ongoing strike action and the Christmas break. Royal Mail workers are involved in a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. The strikes have already affected post in the lead-up to Christmas, …
Read More »December 26, Are USPS, UPS, FedEx Open today? Here Is What’s Closed the Monday After Christmas Day
Are USPS, UPS, or FedEx open on Monday, December 26? This may sound like an unusual question, but with Christmas Day (December 25) falling on a Sunday, how does this affect government agencies and businesses today? Let’s take a look. USPS Whenever Christmas falls on Sunday, federal workers get their …
Read More »Boats, trains and buses – where is the Liverpool City Region public transport revolution up to?
When Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram was first elected to his position in 2017, he promised a public transport revolution. The new city region leader said he wanted to use his position and the newly devolved powers it came with to improve the lives of commuters and passengers across …
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