Rotary Clubs of West Wirral and Mid Wirral are hosting a Science Day on Thursday, October 12 from 9.30am-4pm at Heswall Hall. There will be a series of four lectures which will be £2 per lecture that you pay on the door. Here is a list of the lectures avaliable …
Read More »Martin Lewis shares common item you should stock up on before price hike in October
Martin Lewis has urged everyone to stock up on stamps before their price rises next month. On October 2, first-class stamp prices will increase by 14% for standard-sized letters from £1.10 to £1.25 while first-class stamps for large letters will go from £1.60 to £1.95, an increase of 22%. Second-class …
Read More »Communication Workers Union joins regulator Ofcom in review to shelve Royal Mail’s six-day letter delivery service
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) announced in a September 5 letter to branches its full participation in regulator Ofcom’s review and consultation into the Universal Obligation Service (USO). Ofcom’s position is no mystery regarding the shelving Royal Mail’s statutory obligation to deliver letters to 32 million households across the UK, …
Read More »There is still the power to save the postal service
Comment Does it matter if the post isn’t delivered on a Saturday? Yuri Prasad explains why it is important for all of us Downloading PDF. Please wait… Sunday 10 September 2023 Issue 2872 Who will suffer if Royal Mail bosses get away with their plan to scrap Saturday letter deliveries? …
Read More »Martin Lewis reveals 75p item people should ‘stock up and bulk-by’ before October 2
Increasing in price by 14 per cent there is one item you may want to stockpile before October 2nd to avoid unnecessary costs. The money expert Martin Lewis sheds light on this latest tip. Martin Lewis’ website Money-Saving Expert has urged people to stock up on a rather common £1.10 …
Read More »Meghan’s most awkward moment? How Duchess struggled with royal aides over flowers as they tried to help her while greeting well-wishers at Windsor after the Queen’s death
It was the moment which warmed hearts across the nation in the days after the Queen died, as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex joined the Prince and Princess of Wales for a walkabout in Windsor. However Meghan Markle, 42, suffered her own awkward moment as she struggled with a …
Read More »Royal Mail is being asked to take action if Saturday mail is stopped
Royal Mail is being asked to take action if Saturday mail is stopped By Calum Muirhead Updated: 5:14 p.m. EDT, September 9, 2023 Sir Vince Cable says Royal Mail will need to invest in improving its services if Saturday mail is scrapped. The former business minister, who led the group’s …
Read More »Everything you need to know about Sunday’s Penny Farthing race
The Great Race will see more than 100 riders from all over the UK and as far afield as New Zealand, Germany and Belgium tackle a gruelling course. Thousands are expected to line the streets of Knutsford as the race – the only one of its kind in the world …
Read More »Concerns after North Fambridge Station post box removed
The post box at North Fambridge train station was taken away following a request from BT, due to plans to change a telegraph pole. The parish council was unaware of the post box removal and didn’t know whether it was set to be reinstated or not. This caused residents concerns …
Read More »Death notices and funeral announcements from Essex Chronicle and Essex Live this week
Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notices.co.uk – the UK’s number one site …
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