[ad_1] 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 Year’s Day bank holiday…
[ad_1] A four-day bank holiday weekend will take place to celebrate Her Majesty’s 70 years on the throne. The May bank holiday weekend has been moved to Thursday, June 2, with an additional bank holiday on Friday, June 3. This will mean many people have a four-day weekend to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. With…
[ad_1] With the May Bank Holiday coming up this week, it will mean changes to many services across Wales. The public holiday on Monday, May 2 means banks will be closed across the UK, while other important services like supermarkets and public transport will operate different timetables and opening hours. If you’re planning to visit…
[ad_1] The long Easter weekend is almost upon us and most of us are looking forward to a four-day break away from work when weather forecasters are promising some warm, fine weather at last. Don’t forget thought that postal services will be affected by the double bank holiday, so if you’re expecting any important mail…
[ad_1] January is a time when many people like to make plans for the year to come and look ahead to the future. With New Year’s Day falling on a weekend this year, Monday 3rd has become a ‘substitute’ bank holiday. This may have left people wondering when the next bank holiday will be and…
[ad_1] Deliveries and collections by Royal Mail in Coventry and Warwickshire will be changed over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. While postal services usually take place on Friday and Monday, the Bank Holidays mean serivces will not be running as usual. Gifts, cards or usual mail sent across the Easter period could therefore be delayed…
[ad_1] Easter 2021 is just days away, bringing with it religious festivities as well as bunnies and chocolate eggs. The long Easter weekend includes two bank holidays, Good Friday and Easter Monday, which means two days off for many people – and a disruption to public services for all. That also includes Royal Mail, the…
[ad_1] When you’ve woken up to the start of 2020 after a night out celebrating on New Year’s Eve, you might be wanting to nip out to the shops. Perhaps you need something for that hangover, or maybe you’ve come down with the flu as a punishment for all that partying. There might be no…
[ad_1] On Christmas Day, it’s pretty much a given that most of us are filling ourselves with food and then slumping on the sofa watching TV’s festive offerings. But what about Boxing Day? Does life pretty much get back to normal, or are many things still on an extended shutdown? There are the Boxing Day…
[ad_1] It is the event which attracts thousands of visitors from across the globe, and now Cheese Rolling at Cooper’s Hill will feature on a brand new stamp. In a proud moment for for the team of dedicated volunteers who keep the centuries old tradition alive, Royal Mail has announced that the famous “sport” be…