Difficult and costly delivery and returns a turn off for online fashion shoppers A poll by logistics company Dematic has found that while shopping on the net is becoming far more popular, almost three out of five shoppers (58%) are put off buying clothes online if asked to cover the …
Read More »Aberdeen posties delivering smiles and parcels at Christmas
Apart from retail workers, posties are undoubtedly the busiest people during the festive season, ensuring precious cards and parcels reach their destinations before Christmas Day. Royal Mail may have been founded during the 1500s, but even in the digital age our posties are essential – not just at Christmas but …
Read More »Public consultation on dual language street signs in Antrim and Newtownabbey
The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 gives councils the power to erect dual language street signs or secondary nameplates in a language other than English. It is understood that a draft process would involve a petition of a street’s residents followed by a postal vote before being …
Read More »Royal Family: The traditions Princess Charlotte, Princess George and Princess Louis’ have to follow on Christmas
Christmas day is often considered by many as one of the happiest days of the year. Even the word triggers happy memories of happy families, being all sugared-up by 9am, and shredding wrapping paper and leaving it all over the floor. So you can imagine how wicked the festive season …
Read More »Christmas Celebrations at Royal Cliff Hotels Group Pattaya
Royal Christmas Celebration Set Dinner 2021. Royal Christmas Celebration Set Dinner 202124 December 2021 Royal Christmas Celebrations Set Dinner 7.00 pm – 10.30 pm at Caprice Restaurant. Royal Wing Suites & SpaTHB 2,500 ++ per person 50% discount for children under 12 years.For more information or to book a table, …
Read More »Covid: How do you feel about attending festive parties this Christmas?
Christmas parties have been given the green light by the UK Government this year, but some are choosing not to attend amid rising concern with the new Covid strain. Last week the Omicron variant, which has raised concerns over its high level of mutation, was discovered in Cambridgeshire for the …
Read More »EU red tape threatens Christmas – post-Brexit rules are a tax on giving presents | Personal Finance | Finance
Time is tight if posting festive gifts to family and friends. There’s no time to lose, with Royal Mail warning that UK and international deliveries will be hit by “ongoing Covid restrictions, reduced air and freight capacity, high volumes and winter weather conditions”. That is not the only worry. Sending …
Read More »Christmas Celebrations at Royal Cliff Hotels Group Pattaya
Royal Christmas Celebration Set Dinner 2021. Royal Christmas Celebration Set Dinner 202124 December 2021 Royal Christmas Celebrations Set Dinner 7.00 pm – 10.30 pm at Caprice Restaurant. Royal Wing Suites & SpaTHB 2,500 ++ per person 50% discount for children under 12 years.For more information or to book a table, …
Read More »Final Royal Mail posting dates for Christmas presents – last post days in December 2021
With Christmas fast approaching, ensuring Christmas presents and cards make their journey on time is important. As the pandemic continues, it will mean yet again some families may be unable to come together to celebrate Christmas due to people self-isolating. Therefore, some people will be unable to give their seasonal …
Read More »Spencer saga starts a right royal month at David Lean Cinema
As the soap opera that is the House of Windsor heads into its latest – last? – chapters, with constant and unresolved controversies over Meghan Markle and Prince Andrew, so along comes the latest movie that seeks to feed the national, and American, obsessions with the royal family. And in …
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