Royal Cliff Hotels Group receives ASEAN Green Hotel Standard Award

Miss Ruchika Longani, Director of Sales (Thailand) of the Royal Cliff Hotels Group, proudly receives the ASEAN Green Hotel Standard Award from Mr. Phonpoom Vipattipumiprates, Vice Minister for Tourism and Sports. PATTAYA, Thailand – The Royal Cliff Hotels Group has once again been celebrated for its environmental stewardship, receiving the …

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New Post Office opens in Kirkby Stephen with longer hours

Tim Farron, MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, attended the ceremony on Wednesday, August 7 and cut the ribbon at the former Barclays Bank on Market Street, which closed in May. The former bank is now a full-time Post Office, providing much-needed services to the community. Phil Ballantyne, an experienced postmaster …

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Royal Mail postwoman nominated for Person of the Week

We ask our readers weekly to nominate someone they think deserves to be nominated for Person of the Week and why. Karen Robinson, from Hexham, has been a Royal Mail postwoman for nearly a decade and said she was ‘overwhelmed’ to be nominated by Hexham Courant readers. Karen Robinson is from Hexham …

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Vinted U-turns on delivery changes after backlash

Getty Images Vinted provides an online marketplace for users to buy, sell and exchange clothes Second-hand clothes app Vinted has abandoned an update to its delivery options after users said it would make selling more difficult. Vinted is popular in part because of the range of courier options it offers, …

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