The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are unlikely to join the Royal Family at Sandringham for their first Christmas without the Queen. King Charles is understood to have invited Meghan and Harry, who remain ‘much loved’ members of the family despite quitting Royal duties nearly three years ago. But a …
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A new Christmas market is coming to Essex this winter, offering a whole host of cosy and festive activities for the whole family. The Shoebury Christmas Market will be opening its doors for one day only in December, and there will be a range of things to do, drink and …
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The mist from Bonfire Night has settled and companies are busy releasing their Christmas adverts – the festive period is hurtling full-speed towards us. You might not be quite as eager to put up the decorations as TV star Stacey Solomon, but Christmas is quickly approaching and before we know …
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Santa will be able to reply to children’s Christmas letters this year under a Royal Mail scheme – and it’s completely free. Watching little ones writing letters to Santa is always a special tradition at Christmas. It makes the festive season more special for them, as well as letting their …
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Want to help your kids get their very own letter from Santa? Here’s everything you need to know. We’re gearing up for the festive season and honestly, we couldn’t be more excited. The only thing better than binge-watching Love Actually on repeat is watching the little ones in your life …
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With Christmas just around the corner, many of us are asking: how is it that time of year already? It seems to sneak up on us every year, with last-minute posting and shopping panic in full swing. If you are not seeing family or friends this year and will be, …
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November is already rattling on, which means that people will be preparing for Christmas – with lots of people getting sorted early. As we hurtle towards Christmas shopping season is now underway. But if you want to get your presents to friends and family in time, it pays to beat …
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Christmas is just around the corner, and to help children get into the festive spirit, Royal Mail has launched something very special. Youngsters can write their letters to Santa Claus and have them sent to the North Pole – and he’ll even send a response in the post. There’s only …
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A Stoke-on-Trent community is to be left without a post office. Abbey Hulton Post Office is closing in the New Year after Morrisons decided to shut its McColl’s branch on Abbots Road. The supermarket giant has agreed to keep the post office open until after Christmas. But customers will then …
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The region’s longest running Christmas Toy Appeal will run for almost six weeks to help under-privileged children experience the magic of Christmas. Times are tough with the cost of living crisis but more so for our children and young people, especially those disadvantaged by poverty. On the back of two …
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