Now you can’t even swap your stamps at the Post Office as Royal Mail blames ‘security reasons’ By Laura Purkess For The Daily Mail Published: 17:14 EDT, 25 October 2022 | Updated: 17:14 EDT, 25 October 2022 Royal Mail has warned customers that they cannot swap their old-style stamps at …
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Swap old stamps for the latest barcoded versions so you are not left out of pocket By Laura Purkess For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 18 October 2022 | Updated: 17:01 EDT, 18 October 2022 People are being urged to exchange old stamps for the latest barcoded versions to …
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The Queen’s death last Thursday marked the end of an era in British history. And as millions reflect on her momentous life, many are keen to secure keepsakes and collectibles. Google searches for ‘Royal memorabilia’ rocketed by 100 per cent on Friday morning as newspapers packed with moving obituaries hit …
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As the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee approaches, royal fans will be dusting off their commemorative crockery in time to celebrate HM’s 70 years on the throne. Many are also rushing to online antiques and auction sites such as eBay to get their hands on a piece of history. Searches for ‘Queen …
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The nation is on tenterhooks as the rampaging new Covid variant threatens to cancel Christmas for millions of us. Yet as Omicron forces more of us to do our gift shopping online, postal and delivery services risk being overwhelmed as the virus and self-isolation hits staffing. The Post Office has …
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Parcel cover isn’t the full package: Complaints soar as couriers wriggle out of paying claims By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01, 6 April 2021 | Updated: 22:51, 6 April 2021 Complaints about parcel delivery cover are rocketing as couriers wriggle out of paying customer claims. Most major …
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Like many in lockdown, Victoria Farrar decided to treat herself by splashing out on an online sale. The 34-year-old paid £250 for a dress from upmarket French firm Sundress on January 12. But she was shocked by demands for an extra £99 in taxes when it was delivered a few …
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The market for temporary seasonal roles in Britain has dived by a third this year compared to 2019. There are currently 13,600 temporary Christmas roles, a 31 per cent drop on the same week last year where more than 20,000 vacancies were available, according to job website Adzuna. The fall …
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You’ve written a cover letter, attached your CV and applied for the position advertised on time. But, for days and weeks later, you hear nothing back. This is a predicament many job seekers in Britain face and at a growing rate, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic making demand for roles …
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Online shopping used to be so simple and convenient. You could have anything you wished for delivered to your door at the touch of a button – often within 24 hours. Not in? No sweat. The driver would happily leave your parcel with a friendly neighbour for safekeeping. Soaring demand: …
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