First class stamps increase by 10p to 95p

T he increased price of a first class stamp, by 10p to 95p, has come into effect today. Second class stamps have increased by 2p to 68p. The Royal Mail said there has been a long-term decline in letter usage, coupled with rising inflation. Letter volumes have fallen by more …

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I tried the new MrBeast Burger in Swindon

I HAD only vaguely heard of the American YouTube star MrBeast but knew enough about his success to be surprised that he was not only opening a sort-of-restaurant but had chosen to do so here in Swindon, of all places. His videos often popped up on the homepage as I …

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Price of stamps to soar from tomorrow

STAMP prices will soar to almost £1 from tomorrow as the cost of living crisis continues to bite. The cost of postage will jump on Monday, with the price of first class stamps rising 10p to 95p each. 1 Stamp prices are going up from tomorrow A first class stamp …

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Price of first class stamps rises to 95p

Royal Mail post box The price of a first class stamp has risen by 10p to 95p as Royal Mail seeks to cover higher delivery costs while the number of letters being sent falls. Second class stamps have also increased by 2p to 68p. Royal Mail said it was having …

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Police issue warning over new text fraud

Welshpool area residents are being warned of a new sophisticated fraud method which has already cost people in the Dyfed Powys Police area over £170,000. The Force warned that criminals are using a two-step approach that starts with a text message, usually claiming to be DPD, Royal Mail or Covid-19 …

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