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Such “safe account” scams make up a fifth of all fraud losses, according to the banking trade body UK Finance, with victims losing £4,500 per case on average. Four in five of the scams start with a text message, according to TSB. It said Royal Mail was the most impersonated …

Thanks to Royal Mail your child can get their own personalised reply from St Nick himself – and the best bit is it will only cost you the price of a postage stamp Kids can get a reply from Santa ( Image: Getty Images) Children will have the incredible opportunity …

Getting Christmas presents off to family members and friends can often be a stressful part of the festive period. Once you have picked out the ideal gift for them, it’s then a case of either passing them over on the day or dropping them off a few days before. But …

Snow queen! Duchess of Cornwall is elegant in a cream coat on a visit to switch on Christmas lights at Royal Trinity Hospice in London The Duchess of Cornwall, 74, visited Royal Trinity Hospice in London today  Camilla, elegant in white, was on hand to switch on the Christmas lights  …

Christmas parties have been given the green light by the UK Government this year, but some are choosing not to attend amid rising concern with the new Covid strain. Last week the Omicron variant, which has raised concerns over its high level of mutation, was discovered in Cambridgeshire for the …

Covid restrictions and delivery delays are pushing up the prices of Christmas gifts by as much as 41 per cent, according to new data that’s just been published. Production interruptions and transport bottlenecks mean that many items are quickly selling out in shops, which in turn is skyrocketing costs in …

The festive lights have been turned on and the mince pies are out in full force, which means one thing: it’s time to send your Christmas cards. The tradition of sending handwritten cards has seen a resurgence in recent years, not least because last year’s pandemic restrictions meant many didn’t …

The Post Office has issued a reminder to customers over a major change for anyone sending parcels to friends and family in the EU. It has warned that parcels will be refused if they do not have the correct customs declaration documentation attached to them. This applies to anyone sending …

With Christmas Day being just three weeks away, shoppers are being urged to get their presents and cards in the post to make sure they arrive in time. As families get ready to send millions of items through the post to loved ones at home and overseas, Post Office and …

A postman has vowed to add an address on his round to a ‘naughty list’ after they wrote a ‘rude’ note accusing Royal Mail of withholding their parcel. The postal carrier came across the note taped to the front door of a house on December 1. He took a photo …