CHRISTMAS is quickly approaching and many people will be planning to send cards and presents to loved ones ahead of the big day. To help with preparations Royal Mail has revealed its last recommended posting dates to ensure cards, letters, and parcels arrive in time. Sign up for the Money newsletter Thank …
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Last dates for sending mail for Christmas The Christmas holidays are approaching, and many people are planning to send cards and gifts to their loved ones. To help with the preparations, Royal Mail has published the last recommended dates for sending items to ensure that letters, cards, and parcels arrive …
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With the festive season approaching, millions of extra cards, presents, and parcels are set to be shipped across the UK in December. Delivery services such as Royal Mail and Evri have issued warnings about deadlines for guaranteed delivery before December 25. If you’re planning on sending Christmas cards or gifts, …
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UK-based HubBox secures €6.8M in funding to grow its pickup-point delivery software and further develop its operations and partnerships. Contentlockr London-based HubBox, the provider of out-of-home (OOH) delivery software for e-commerce retailers, has raised £6M (nearly €6.81M) in funding. The round was led by the UK’s Puma Growth Partners, which …
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“Recently, my wife received birthday greetings from a dear friend in England,” relates Philip Laird of Keiraville. “The envelope was marked by Royal Mail in September 2022, and by the Sydney West Mail Facility (SWMF) in October 2025. We wonder where it has spent the past three years.” Lynne Cook …
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Sarah Dyke MP for Glastonbury and Somerton, “cut the ribbon” (20/11) to mark the official opening of Baltonsborough Post Office at its new location. Bittuben and Nik Patel have added Baltonsborough Post Office to their store at Baltonsborough Village Stores, Church Lane, Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, BA6 8RP. They opened this brand-new …
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With millions of extra cards, presents, and parcels being shipped across the UK in December, people need to be aware of the posting deadlines in place. Royal Mail and Evri have both confirmed when it will be too late to guarantee delivery before Christmas Day. If you are planning on …
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France has issued a new commemorative postage stamp in honour of Noor Inayat Khan, the Indian-origin British spy who served in the French Resistance during the Second World War. Noor, a descendant of Tipu Sultan, is the only woman of Indian origin to feature in La Poste’s latest “Figures of …
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Children all across the UK can now send their Christmas wish lists directly to the big man himself in the North Pole. That’s because Royal Mail’s hugely-popular Santa Mail scheme has returned for 2025. With just over a month to go until Christmas Day is officially here, Royal Mail is …
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Ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Virgin Media O2 is warning Brits to stay vigilant and swerve the scammers after 2 in 3 (67%) Brits say they find it’s harder to spot scams during busy shopping periods. With deal-hunters expected to spend billions over the Black Friday weekend, a …
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