Post Office hero Alan Bates has been snubbed in a ‘surprise’ honours list. The list – which includes awards for MPs and a major Tory donor – was issued ahead of the Easter bank holiday weekend. But Mr Bates – who battled against Post Office bosses for more than 20 …
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Easter weekend could bring disruption to postal deliveries and collections. As this weekend marks the Easter weekend, many people will be enjoying four days off from work. However, it’s worth noting that there may be some changes to the posting schedules. When it comes to post offices, some branches across …
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If you haven’t made plans for the May Bank Holiday weekend yet – Kinsale has got you covered. The legendary Kinsale 7s are back for the second year in a row following an enforced pandemic hiatus and it should be an epic weekend. Due to run on May 4th and …
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Those in receipt of social welfare need to be aware of upcoming changes to the payment schedule over the Easter weekend. Easter Sunday falls on March 31 and is accompanied by a bank holiday on April 1. This of course means banks and post offices will be closed come Monday. …
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A dispersal order has been put in place in Southend following concerns due to a number car cruising and meet events this weekend. Police brought in the order on Friday (August 25) after the force received reports about the large car meet which has been planned at the seafront area …
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A number of fresh laws have come into effect at the start of this month, the government has confirmed. The fresh legislation and rules will have an impact on every household in the country and some started on Tuesday, August 1. The law changes cover stamps, alcohol as well as …
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This August will see many changes to people’s lives through a variety of new rules, regulations and other alterations. There is a Bank Holiday which will mean changes to the date people will receive benefits payments and people will also see the continued support from the government’s energy price guarantee, …
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The classic film Pretty Woman is coming to Plymouth’s outdoor cinema later this month. Saltram House is set to host the movie starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere as part of Adventure Cinema’s May lineup. The 1990 picture is just one of three films being shown at the historic grounds …
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Royal Mail has shared an update on how the Easter bank holiday will affect mail and deliveries from now until Monday (April 10) – as Britons take some well-earned time off work for the annual celebrations. Good Friday marks the start of a rare four day weekend for many, with …
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This year’s Christmas bank holiday will not take place on December 25 as the big day falls on a Sunday. Instead, a ‘substitute’ weekday will become the official bank holiday for Christmas Day. This means that this year, Christmas Day bank holiday will be observed on December 27. The New …
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