Royal Mail stamps with barcodes were brought into circulation back in 2022. They were introduced as part of a move to modernise the service and to allow enhanced security features, Royal Mail previously said. It also said barcodes would “enable exciting new services by connecting physical stamps to the digital …
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Martin Lewis has issued a ‘last chance’ warning for anyone needing to buy postage stamps – as the price for posting a first-class letter is set to rise from April 7 Martin Lewis has issued a stamp price warning(Image: Getty Images) Martin Lewis has sounded the alarm with a “last …
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MORE than two-thirds of people think the increase in the price of a first-class stamp over the past five years is unfair, a survey has found. From today, a first-class stamp will cost £1.70, up from 76p in 2020, following eight price hikes, despite Royal Mail failing to meet any of …
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A 60-year-old man was found to have been shot and, despite the efforts of paramedics, he was pronounced dead at the scene A police cordon remains in place in Stanley following the fatal shooting of a 60-year-old man on Saturday evening(Image: PA) Two people have been arrested following the fatal …
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The price of first-class stamps has more than doubled since 2020 (PA Wire) Two-thirds of people think the increase in the price of a first-class stamp over the past five years is unfair, new data suggests. The cost of a first-class stamp is set to reach £1.70 on Monday, more …
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Mike Tindall has opened up about what he would do if he was ever granted a royal title. The former England rugby player, 46, has been married to Princess Anne’s daughter Zara since 2011 – and the pair are commonly considered among the ‘most popular’ royals. Zara and her brother …
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ROYAL Mail told a mum whose son’s ashes were lost in the post that she could not have compo — as they were worthless. Heartless officials insisted their £20 maximum payout didn’t apply as the remains had “no intrinsic value”. To add further insult, they also saw fit to tell …
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By NOOR QURASHI Published: 20:26 EDT, 6 April 2025 | Updated: 20:26 EDT, 6 April 2025 A grieving mother has now been left mourning the loss of her son’s ashes after Royal Mail lost them in the post and told her she wouldn’t get compensation. The woman’s son died two years …
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More than two-thirds of people think the increase in the price of a first-class stamp over the past five years is unfair, a survey has found. From Monday, a first-class stamp will cost £1.70 – more than double the 76p it cost in 2020. The cost has risen eight times …
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From Monday, a first-class stamp will cost £1.70 – more than double the 76p it cost in 2020. The cost has risen eight times over that period despite Royal Mail failing to meet any annual delivery targets in the past five years. One in three people (33%) say they would …
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