Customers will no longer be able to use first and second class stamps from next year (Getty/Royal Mail/PA) Customers will no longer be able to use first and second class stamps when a new barcode system is introduced next year. Brits have been urged to use their current stamps or …
Read More »Martin Lewis’ Royal Mail warning as stamp changes come into effect
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued some important advice to households ahead of Royal Mail stamp changes which are due to come into effect. In a major shake-up, aiming to boost security, stamps with the the Queen’s head and ‘1st’ or ‘2nd’ class written on them will no longer …
Read More »What the papers say – February 11
Dame Cressida Dick’s resignation as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police dominates the nation’s papers on Friday. The Daily Telegraph, i, The Guardian and Metro say Dame Cressida was “forced out” of the Met. The front page of tomorrow’s Daily Telegraph: ‘Cressida Dick forced out as head of the Met’#TomorrowsPapersToday Sign …
Read More »Royal Mail will not accept common stamps from January
Royal Mail is overhauling its stamp system with new stamps featuring special barcodes coming into circulation. These will replace stamps that have ‘1st’ or ‘2nd’ class written on them and from January 2023 these will be unusable. The barcodes on the “reinvented” stamps are deemed to offer more security and …
Read More »Wordle moved to New York Times website and winning streaks reset
Wordle users have been redirected to the website of the New York Times (NYT), the game’s new owner, and had their streaks accidentally reset. Users who navigate to the game’s original home – powerlanguage.co.uk – are now redirected to the NYT website, following the game’s sale last month. Some users …
Read More »Celebrity attends Oxford University Boat Club training session
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Read More »Martin Lewis issues warning after Royal Mail announces major stamp changes
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to households after Royal Mail announced a major shakeup of its stamp system. People in the UK will only have until January 31 2023 to use any existing Royal Mail stamps they may have. But Royal Mail will let you ‘swap out’ these stamps …
Read More »Stamp shake-up spells end to buying in bulk to beat price rises
It’s all change at Royal Mail next year – and if you are a stamp hoarder the date you need to make a note of is January 31 2023. Since the cover price was removed from UK stamps in 1989, stamps ceased to have a shelf life and many people …
Read More »Grammy Award Winner John McLaughlin Williams to Conduct Park University’s ICM Orchestra
The Park University International Center for Music Orchestra will present its third concert of the 2021-22 season on Friday, March 4, under the direction of Grammy Award-winning guest conductor John McLaughlin Williams. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. inside Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus. …
Read More »Montblanc opens new boutique in Belfast city centre
Watch and luxury goods maker Montblanc has opened a new boutique in Belfast in partnership with Lunn’s. he firm, which is best known for its pens and leather goods, is the latest standalone boutique to open at Queen’s Arcade in the heart of the city centre. “We are excited about …
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