Royal Mail has enhanced its popular Parcel Collect service in the run up to Christmas with posties set to deliver pre-printed postage labels to customers who need them. The move enables customers without a printer to feel the benefit of Parcel Collect, where posties collect parcels for delivery while carrying …
Read More »Deadline date for sending letter to Santa via Royal Mail to get a reply
The middle of November means that it will be just around the time that children will want to write up their Christmas list and send it off to Father Christmas. Usually burnt in the fire, or hidden under the parents bed, it is near impossible that Father Christmas would have …
Read More »Royal Mail boss reassures families HGV driver shortage WON’T affect Christmas deliveries
The boss of Royal Mail has told families that the HGV driver crisis and supply chain issues will not impact deliveries for Christmas. Simon Thompson, who was Ocado’s chief product officer before running the NHS Test and Trace app during the pandemic, said: ‘If you have a look at posting dates …
Read More »The Christmas jobs in London you can get now that pay up to £15.75 an hour from Royal Mail to Ann Summers
Christmas is an expensive time of year, so many might be wondering if there’s a way to earn a bit of extra cash this winter. Students returning home for the holidays might be asking how they can stay afloat, while there’s plenty of families who could do with an extra …
Read More »The Queen buys every staff member a £6 present from Tesco for Christmas
The Queen could bring back a tradition and give members of her workforce a Christmas gift this year. Each and every year, Her Majesty’s present to staff goes viral and makes headlines. Over the years, the Queen has opted to rely on a trusted gift and given a Christmas pudding. …
Read More »New Nottingham restaurant surprises Covid heroes with free Christmas parties
Unsung heroes were going about their daily duties at home and work when a big surprise landed at their doors. The ten “amazing” individuals had been nominated by friends, family and colleagues as Covid heroes for their outstanding efforts during the pandemic. They have all won a Christmas party at …
Read More »PrettyLittle Thing launches Black Friday sale with huge 99% off items
PrettyLittleThing is offering all shoppers up to 99% off this Black Friday, and the discount is available now. The fashion giant is offering its biggest discount ever so shoppers will need to be quick before their favourite styles are snapped up by others cashing in on the best Black Friday …
Read More »Former Edinburgh postmaster wrongly accused of stealing thousands of pounds
A former sub-postmaster wrongly accused of stealing thousands of pounds has had his refund demands snubbed for more than a year. The Daily Record reports that Kashif Nadeem, 33, said the Post Office has refused to hand back £28,000 – despite its officials giving him just 14 days to hand …
Read More »How to get a reply from Santa to your children’s Christmas letters
With just six weeks to go until Christmas, kids everywhere will be penning their wish lists in anticipation of the big day. Writing letters to Santa has been a longstanding Christmas tradition for children worldwide. The letter usually includes a list of things they’d like to find under the tree …
Read More »Temporary Christmas jobs you can still apply for at Royal Mail, Fenwick, Next, WHSmith and more
If you want to earn some extra cash over Christmas, this might be a good place to look for a temporary job. A number of firms have vacancies in the North East, including Royal Mail, Fenwick, Next, WHSmith and Pizza Hut. The roles on offer include mail sorters and sales …
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