Have you recently found some Royal Mail first or second-class stamps with Queen Elizabeth II’s head on? If so, you might wonder if you can still use them to post your letters or parcels at the Post Office. It comes as in April 2024, Royal Mail introduced stamps with the …
Read More »Poole card designer joins bid to save Royal Mail service
Frank Nicholls, managing director of Tache, has joined a petition to get MPs to scrutinise changes to the Royal Mail service. Mr Nicholls is concerned about proposals to end Saturday deliveries and cut back second-class post to as little as two days a week. The petition was launched by the …
Read More »Parents warned as deadline looms to secure free childcare hours
Applications were now open to working parents with children who will be at least nine-months-old on or before March 31 Parents warned as deadline looms to secure free childcare hours The deadline for families to secure up to 30 free hours of free childcare is looming. Eligible families have been …
Read More »Royal Mail workers at Mt Pleasant and Salisbury condemn USO pilots: “It can’t keep going on like this”
Communication Workers Union (CWU) officials are continuing their imposition of Universal Service Obligation (USO) pilots at 37 targeted delivery offices across the UK. They are waging a massive PR campaign to conceal the implications of the pilot scheme. A CWU Live online event last week hosted by Novara Media’s Michael Walker, …
Read More »King Charles’s ex-butler reveals how the royal family take their tea – and the addition they NEVER make
By GINA KALSI Published: 10:36 EST, 25 February 2025 | Updated: 10:39 EST, 25 February 2025 A former royal butler has revealed the how members of the Royal Family take their tea – with some enjoying the beverage in a surprisingly ordinary way. Grant Harrold was a personal butler for …
Read More »Royal Mail: Can you still use stamps with Queen’s head on?
If so, you might wonder if you can still use them to post your letters or parcels at the Post Office. It comes as in April 2024, Royal Mail introduced stamps with the portrait of King Charles III instead of the late Queen. With this in mind, let’s find out …
Read More »We design hats for the Royal Family – here’s what it was really like working with Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Royal Ascot Millinery Collective, reimagined by its creative director, British fashion designer Daniel Fletcher. For the first time, the participating designers were unveiled in a live show during London Fashion Week, as Ascot makes history by joining the British Fashion Council as a …
Read More »British family take plunge in Dubai and celebrate stunning export success | UK | News
A British father and son thrown in at the deep end are celebrating a massive post-Brexit business win after installing decking around the world’s highest 360° infinity pool. Exclusive Aura Skypool, one of Dubai’s most iconic locations, regularly attracts multimillionaires, including Floyd Mayweather and Cristiano Ronaldo. But the task was …
Read More »Strath MP says Royal Mail service changes must not have impact on rural communities
There are fears that customers in the North of Scotland could face a much poorer service and more expense if Royal Mail changes get the go-ahead. Rural communities and pensioners must not be impacted by proposed changes to Royal Mail’s Universal Service Obligations, local MP Graham Leadbitter has said. The …
Read More »Kate Middleton is set to break royal tradition and bestow royal warrants for the first time! We reveal the full list of brands who could be in the running
In a move that highlights her growing influence within the Royal Family, Catherine Middleton is set to break from decades of tradition and bestow royal warrants – the first time a Princess of Wales has done so in more than a century. This prestigious task, once a hallmark of Queen …
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