Vinted has left consumers in the dark, as the app appears to be trialling the option to remove sellers’ ability to pick and choose the couriers they want to sell with. Vinted is a mobile app, known for buying and selling new or secondhand items, mainly clothing and accessories, with …
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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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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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A special set of stamps is being issued marking the history of the Tower of London. Royal Mail has partnered with Historic Royal Palaces on images of the 10 stamps. The main set of six stamps show The White Tower; Tower Green and The King’s House; St John’s Chapel; Yeoman …
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Having announced that their V2 will become part of the Graham Farish range, Bachmann has offered a taste of what’s to come from this Autumn’s British Railway Announcements. On Tuesday 6 August, they displayed brand new 00 gauge models of the NAA Propelling Control Vehicle (PCV), which is part of …
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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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Open Access freight operator Varamis Rail has said it would be interested in looking at taking on the soon-to-be-redundant Royal Mail Class 325 units. Royal Mail has said it will end DB Cargo’s rail freight contract in October, in favour of road haulage (RAIL 1014). This will leave its 15 four-car …
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Royal Mail has partnered with Historic Royal Palaces on images of the 10 stamps. Author: Alan Jones, PA Published 15 hours agoLast updated 15 hours ago A special set of stamps is being issued marking the history of the Tower of London. Royal Mail has partnered with Historic Royal Palaces …
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U.S. Stamp Notes by John M. Hotchner In Linn’s of Oct. 9, 2023, I looked at covers coming into the United Kingdom that received a curious diamond marking in either black or red as can be seen in Figure 1. In that column, my friend and philatelic colleague Michael Dixon …
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