Royal Mail has released a Christmas stamp collection featuring the Queen’s silhouette for the final time. The set of six Art Deco-style stamps focuses on key moments from the Nativity, and each bears an outline of the late monarch for the last time in more than 50 years. Designed by …
Read More »Last Christmas post for the Queen as Royal Mail release stamps featuring late monarch’s silhouette
Last Christmas post for the Queen as Royal Mail chiefs release festive stamps featuring late monarch’s silhouette for final time Set of six art deco-style stamps focus on key moments from the Nativity story The silhouette of the Queen’s profile has appeared on festive stamps since 1967 The 2022 Christmas …
Read More »Christmas jobs at Royal Mail, Waitrose, WHSmith and more available in Cornwall
In the run up to Christmas, businesses across Cornwall are hiring temporary staff to help with the busy festive season. From sorting post at Royal Mail to dressing up as Santa at Camel Creek theme park, there are plenty of opportunities up for grabs right now. Supermarkets, high street stores, …
Read More »Prince Harry ‘will return to Britain to promote memoir Spare’ as Charles could strip him of titles
Prince Harry may travel to the UK to promote his controversial new memoir, Spare, which could see retaliation from the palace including stripping him and Meghan of their Sussex titles, royal experts say. Last night reports claimed Harry may fly to Britain in the New Year to explain his ‘intent’ …
Read More »Touching note from the Queen to the Prince of Wales goes viral online
‘William, I hope you enjoy opening this each day, Granny’: Touching note Queen sent to the young Prince of Wales with an advent calendar goes viral Note from the Queen to Prince of Wales has gone viral after being shared online Appears to have been given to royal at Christmas …
Read More »Survey estimates UK consumers hold almost £19 in unspent loyalty points per adult on average
We’re sitting on £1billion of unspent shop loyalty points: Survey estimates UK consumers hold almost £19 per adult on average Survey estimates UK consumers hold around £1 billion in loyalty card points It comes as 37 per cent of Brits have said they are nervous in run-up to Christmas Over …
Read More »RSPCA: UK’s loneliest dog finally finds home after 5 years in kennels
Dubbed the UK’s ‘loneliest dog’, Lurcher Albie has finally found a home after spending almost 5 years in an RSPCA animal shelter. Albie was rescued just before Christmas in 2017 and remained in the charity’s care while the case progressed. Unfortunately, once Albie was available for rehoming, the world was …
Read More »Royal Mail blasted over plan to make old stamps useless in three months’ time
Royal Mail blasted over plan to make old stamps useless in three months’ time – introducing new barcoded versions after Christmas Royal Mail will introduce new postage stamps with barcodes after Christmas Current Postages stamps, without barcodes, need to be used by January 31 Critics say many people are unaware of …
Read More »Royal Mail strike dates in run-up to Christmas – full list
Royal Mail staff are set to strike again. It is due to a dispute over pay. From tomorrow (October 20), workers will walk out on 18 days from October to December – covering the busy run-up to Christmas Day – including Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Over summer more than …
Read More »Last posting days at Christmas for Royal Mail and Evri
Many people might not be ready to hear the word ‘Christmas’ just yet but there is no denying the festive season is fast approaching. For those who like to be prepared, buying presents early and getting them sent off is one way to take some of the stress out of …
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