Below are the cut-off dates for standard and premium delivery options (such as next-day and same-day services) and click-and-collect for those making last-minute store pickups. The latest online cut-off order dates added include: Adidas – 21st December, express delivery Amazon – 23rd December, Amazon Prime members Ann Summers – 11:59am 22nd December, express delivery Clarks – 7pm …
Read More »Home address plea from healthcare staff
Please don’t keep your address a secret – or we may be unable to rescue or treat you. That’s the plea today (Tuesday December 10) from NHS Western Isles. NHS Western Isles is encouraging members of the public to ensure that their home addresses (numbers/names, etc) are made …
Read More »Last order date for Amazon, John Lewis and Next Christmas Christmas orders 2024 – News
This article contains affiliate links and LADbible Group might make a commission on anything purchased. If you tend to leave your Christmas shopping until the last possible minute (guilty), then we come bearing some very important information. To save you from having to face the crowds on Christmas Eve, top …
Read More »Royal Mail issues warning to anyone expecting post in 19 UK postcodes
Royal Mail has issued a warning that some customers might face delays in receiving their post due to severe weather conditions. The postal service, which relies on an extensive air, rail, and road network to transport mail between distribution hubs and processing centres, has been affected by the extreme weather …
Read More »Newcastle Airport announces new route to major European city with flights from just £34.90
Newcastle Airport has announced that next summer it will unveil a new route featuring the cultured Scandinavian capital of Copenhagen. The new service is courtesy of Norwegian Airlines, marking their introduction at Newcastle, and providing the sole direct connection from the North East and Yorkshire to the Danish city. Commencing …
Read More »A Guildford Post Office is reopening after nearly six month closure but won’t be ready for Christmas
A Guildford post office is reopening after nearly six months of closure. While it won’t be serving customers in time for Christmas, the restored store has announced its opening date for 2025. The branch closed in July due to the resignation of the operator, but the store has now been …
Read More »Little-known reason postmen always wear shorts on job – even in cold weather
Despite the chill that’s currently sweeping across the UK, you’ll still spot your local postie sporting a pair of shorts while on the job. It might seem odd to see them dressed for summer in single-digit temperatures, but there’s actually a reason behind this sartorial choice. Curiosity about this led …
Read More »People are just realising reason post workers still wear shorts during winter
Even with temperatures plummeting to single digits across the UK, postal workers persistently sport shorts on their delivery rounds. It might be super cold outside, but that’ll never stop them and there’s a clever reason why. A post on Reddit seeking answers on the matter sparked a conversation after someone …
Read More »Vet warns dog owners to avoid one food ‘at all costs’ at Christmas
A vet has warned that dog owners should avoid giving their beloved hounds grapes because even a small amount could kill their pet. Speaking to Cope, Rafael Esteban warned that alongside grapes, sultanas, macadamia nuts, and chocolate could also be problematic. He explained: “Especially grapes, sultanas, chocolate, sugar-free treats (because …
Read More »Card giant Moonpig records £33m loss
Technology platform Moonpig Group, which specialises in the internet-based trade in personalised greeting cards, has posted a 3.8% rise in revenue for the first half of its latest year, with a total of £158m being attributed to strong sales at its Moonpig brand. But while revenue showed a rise of …
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