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Those who have not yet written their Christmas cards are being advised to get a move on as Royal Mail gears up for its busiest time of the year. The service is urging customers to post their mail before the advertised last posting dates and not to wait until the …

This year it will be more important than ever to connect with family, friends and loved ones for Christmas. The coronavirus pandemic, which hit the UK in Spring this year, has brought into sharp focus the things in life that really matter and nothing brings people together better than presents …

Every year the Royal Mail does us proud and makes sure we all get our Christmas cards and presents in time for the big day. Now more than ever our postie is needed, with people no longer able to exchange gifts at parties and having to do most of their …

Hull and the East Riding’s hospitals will receive their first batch of coronavirus vaccines “in the next few days”. The trust that runs Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital had been named as one of 50 hubs across the UK that would help with the rollout and it has …

Royal Mail tells shoppers not to leave present-buying to the last minute amid fears of a ‘mad postal panic’ that could delay deliveries Royal Mail has warned present-givers to ‘Shop Early, Send Early for Christmas’ Unprecedented demand is predicted by experts who urge shoppers to post now   The Royal Mail …

Families have been urged to post Christmas presents early amid concern that the rise in online shopping and coronavirus restrictions keeping people apart will cause delivery chaos. Unprecedented demand could cause issues with delivery and it means that people are “running out of time” to make sure presents are under …

The Queen’s head housekeeper at Sandringham has mysteriously quit her job after 32 years working with the monarch.   Patricia Earl, 56, who lives close to the royal estate in the Norfolk village of Dersingham, has left her position, following a staff revolt earlier this year which saw workers rebel against plans to …

This is the disgusting moment a postman was caught blowing his nose on the doorstep of a customer’s home. The shocking incident took place in Bury, Greater Manchester, on Thursday and left the owner of the house ‘disgusted’ after they reviewed the Ring doorbell footage. The gross manoeuvre – which …

Online stores are warning of potential delivery delays ahead of Christmas, with many bringing their final date for last orders forward. Those who haven’t started their Christmas shopping yet might be about to feel the pressure as retailers such as Topshop, Superdry and New Look are no longer offering express …

Police have urged residents to be on high alert due to a ‘very convincing’ Royal Mail and DPD scam. The scam is targeting people who have been shopping online and are waiting for their orders to be delivered – something millions of people have or will be doing in the …