WATCH out for a dastardly scam text that aims to pilfer your cash and info over the next few weeks. Virgin Media O2 has revealed the signs to spot these sinister messages on your phone – including a dead giveaway that you must look out for. Sign up for The …
Read More »Alert issued by Royal Mail and Evri users ‘from December 17’
As the festive season approaches, Royal Mail and Evri have confirmed their last posting dates to ensure your Christmas cards and gifts arrive in time for the big day. With millions of extra items being sent across the UK in December, these delivery services are urging customers to plan ahead …
Read More »Royal Mail and Evri issue ‘last chance’ UK-wide December alert
The delivery services have both confirmed how people can avoid disappointment before Christmas Andrew Nuttall U35 Lifestyle Writer 12:59, 23 Nov 2025 People have been reminded of the last dates they can send items in time for Christmas(Image: Oscar Wong via Getty Images) As the festive season approaches, millions of …
Read More »Evri and Royal Mail deadlines to avoid disappointment this Christmas
People should plan ahead if they need to use the services in the lead-up to Christmas People have been reminded of the last dates they can send items in time for Christmas(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) With millions of extra cards, presents, and parcels being shipped across the UK in December, the …
Read More »Royal Mail issues key dates for UK and international deliveries in time for Christmas
As Christmas draws near, it might be worthwhile considering sending letters and parcels before the deadline for deliveries throughout the UK arrives. Thousands of gifts, cards and correspondence are posted during the festive season and it represents a hectic period for postal workers as they gather, organise and transport the …
Read More »Towns set to shine bright as Christmas countdowns begin
Grab your Santa hats, and get ready to sing, dance, and celebrate! Christmas light go on in Tiverton’s Fore street 2014(Image: Michael Slater) Mid Devon towns are gearing up for the festive season with a host of events over the coming weeks. The Tiverton Christmas lights switch-on will take place …
Read More »Royal Albert Dock announces huge light parade and Christmas events
The Royal Albert Dock has unveiled a glowing Christmas event schedule Christmas in the Royal Albert Dock Liverpool(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) The Royal Albert Dock has announced a ‘Light Up Your Christmas’ event featuring festive characters, new experiences and a series of new illuminated installations. The attractions begin on Saturday, …
Read More »Classic Plymouth sight lost forever in ‘crazy decision’ on historic Barbican
A timeless feature is set to change on one of Plymouth’s busiest streets – and locals say it’s “really sad” An old-fashioned Plymouth sight is set to change soon(Image: Katie Oborn ) Plymouth’s historic Barbican is much-loved for being one the oldest parts of the city, but one quaint old-fashioned …
Read More »How brave Safiyya Vorjaee sells Sun on Sunday campaign cards to save kids’ lives
STANDING behind a till as she sold Christmas cards, Safiyya Vorajee beamed knowing that every penny will help children who are fighting cancer. The milestone was made possible after three talented youngsters won The Sun on Sunday’s art competition to design a range of charity cards to sell in UK …
Read More »How to send Santa a Christmas letter for just 87p and get a reply
Get those lists written to Santa before it’s too late! Sophie Buchan Money and Lifestyle Writer 04:08, 16 Nov 2025 Royal Mail has confirmed the deadline(Image: Getty) Kids wanting to send a letter to Santa this year can do it – and get a reply – but only if you’re …
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