Christmas Day is less than a week away, and shoppers are frantically trying to get all of their gifts in time for the big day. It’s the busiest times of the year for shopping and if you’re planning a purchase, don’t forget to check the last delivery dates for your …
Read More »Christmas Royal Mail delivery dates – when is your last chance to post cards and parcels?
Christmas is one of the busiest times for posting packages during the year and if you are sending gifts, you want to make sure you send them off in time according to Royal Mail’s recommended delivery dates. In this article, we break down the last dates that Royal Mail recommends …
Read More »Royal Mail to ‘double’ the number of home tests available after running out
Royal Mail is to double the number of coronavirus home tests that will be available to the public. Speaking live from Downing Street this evening the Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed there will be 900,000 home tests a day available from Saturday. It comes as there were no lateral flow …
Read More »Christmas in Cambridgeshire: Santa’s Grottos in Cambridgeshire where you can meet Father Christmas this December
Christmas is a time of tradition and activities, and a classic family activity during the festivities is to visit Santa’s Grotto. For youngsters, a chance to meet Santa himself is absolutely magical, and for grown-ups, it’s a chance to see little ones smile from ear to ear. Every year, Santa …
Read More »11 Royal Mail jobs available in Hertfordshire this Christmas
The Royal Mail are an invaluable service, especially over the busier periods such as Christmas. They are on the lookout for workers all-year-round but during the holidays there are often more opportunities available for those after part-time work. Every year the Royal Mail ask for seasonal mail sorters, whose job …
Read More »A1M: Family pay emotional tribute to Peterborough Royal Mail driver and dad of four killed in crash
The family of a Royal Mail driver killed in a crash have paid an emotional tribute to a loving father, husband and son. David Nixon was driving a lorry when it collided with a car on the southbound carriageway on the A1M at Sawtry on Tuesday (November 16) at around …
Read More »A1M: Royal Mail pays tribute to driver killed in crash
The Royal Mail has paid tribute to one of its staff who was killed in a crash on the A1(M) near Peterborough. Emergency services were called to the collision involving a postal lorry that caught fire and a car at Sawtry on Tuesday afternoon, November 16. The driver of the …
Read More »Martin Lewis urges people to ignore DWP’S advice on Winter Fuel Payments
Martin Lewis has issued a warning urging people to ignore the DWP’s advice on Winter Fuel Payments after 10 million letters were sent out to households across the UK. Many of the 10 million people have been wrongly advised to switch their tariff by the UK Government at a time …
Read More »The lost Grimsby restaurants people would love to see come back
From the Victorian House to Fatty Arbuckles we’ve had plenty of popular eateries across Grimsby that we have now loved and lost. Here at GrimsbyLive we’ve taken a trip down memory lane to see which popular eateries you wish could come back, whether you miss the mouth-watering ribs of Arbuckles …
Read More »How much are Penny Black stamps worth? Stamp expected to fetch £6m at auction
One of the world’s first postage stamps is expected to fetch £6 million when it goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s in December. The Penny Black stamp, which dates from April 1840, is considered “the earliest securely dated example of the first postage stamp”. It will go to auction on …
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