A pensioner has tragically died after choking on his Christmas dinner while eating out at a hotel in Exmouth. Douglas Gregory, a married business owner, was having a meal at the Devoncourt Hotel, Douglas Avenue, in Exmouth on December 1, when he suddenly required medical assistance. Despite everyone’s best efforts, …
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If you haven’t posted your Christmas cards yet, it’s time to start thinking about it, if you want them to arrive before Christmas Day. The Royal Mail has announced that Wednesday, December 18, will be the last day second class post can be expected to arrive before December 25. First …
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The Post Office is forecasting a record-breaking number of personal cash withdrawals this month, expected to exceed £1bn. This prediction surpasses last year’s record numbers during the festive shopping season, with December 2023 witnessing a total of £930m in cash withdrawals, as reported by City AM. The latest figures showed …
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This article contains affiliate links and LADbible Group might make a commission on anything purchased. If you tend to leave your Christmas shopping until the last possible minute (guilty), then we come bearing some very important information. To save you from having to face the crowds on Christmas Eve, top …
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Royal Mail has issued a warning that some customers may experience longer than usual delivery times due to severe weather disruptions. The postal service utilises an air, rail and road network to transport post and parcels between distribution hubs and processing centres. However, the normal travel route for letters and …
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With just over a fortnight until Christmas, the rush is on to ensure all your gifts are bought and wrapped in time for December 25. After battling through crowded shops and surfing online for that something special, the next task is wrapping and dispatching your presents to their intended recipients. …
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Most families typically dine together on Christmas Day but Prince William and Kate Middleton, along with with others members of the Royal Families, adhere to a unique tradition that sees them dining separately on December 25. The royals gather for Christmas lunch at Sandringham House but breakfast is a personal …
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King Charles’ former butler, Grant Harrold, has shared some wise advice on selecting presents for someone who seems to have everything. He recommended opting for something “practical, fun, and most importantly, affordable.” Revealing King Charles’ preference for understated gifts, Harrold disclosed, “The King hates being given anything extravagant and expensive. …
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As Christmas gets ever closer and closer, people should take note of the Royal Mail and Post Office’s last posting dates for 2024. Some deadlines are fast approaching, and some have already passed. If you’re only sending within the UK, don’t worry – the last posting dates aren’t for a …
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Parents have been urged to be mindful of what Christmas adverts their children are watching News Zahna Eklund Social News Reporter 10:00, 05 Dec 2024 Christmas adverts could ‘ruin the magic’ for kids (stock photo)(Image: Getty ) Parents are being urged to stay vigilant over the Christmas adverts their kids …
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