The London-based business told shareholders that it ‘traded exceptionally well over the Christmas and New Year period’ as punters shrugged off pressure from higher rental and mortgage costs Pub chain Young’s has revealed a rise in festive sales Pub chain Young’s has reported bumper sales over Christmas and the New …
Read More »Are Post Offices open on New Year’s Day 2025? | News UK
Make sure to check the opening times before you dash out to the Post Office over Christmas (Picture: Shutterstock) The deluge of Christmas card sending is over and now it is more about thankyou notes and orders from gift vouchers. You might also need to go out to the Post …
Read More »Warning issued over Christmas presents ’21 per cent of people received’
21 per cent of people in the UK have been given unwanted Christmas gifts, Which? has found. More than 2,000 members of the public were polled by Which? about what they were given at Christmas last year, in the wake of December 25. And as many as one in five …
Read More »Post Office opening times for Christmas and New Year 2024 revealed | News UK
Make sure to check the opening times before you dash out to the Post Office over Christmas (Picture: Shutterstock) If you need to send off any last minute Christmas cards or presents time is running out to get to the Post Office. You might need to go out to the …
Read More »King Charles did not meet with Prince Harry as he was busy rewarding senior peer who masterminded his Coronation and Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, EMILY PRESCOTT reveals
It was a packed day of royal engagements that kept the King from meeting Prince Harry during his whistle-stop visit to the UK. Now I can reveal that one of the items of business which kept the monarch from seeing his son was rewarding the senior peer who masterminded both …
Read More »Royal aide who accused Meghan of bullying made Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order
Gong for royal aide who accused Meghan of bullying: Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s ex-PR chief Jason Knauf is made Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order The Sussex’s ex-PR chief has been recognised in this years New Year Honours Jason Knauf accused Meghan of bullying junior members of staff before …
Read More »Four digit code you don’t want on your Royal Mail delivery
With posties striking just before Christmas there have been delays in parcels being delivered – and this is set to continue in the run-up to the New Year. Some customers will also risk missing deliveries due to not being at home or not getting to the door in time. Now …
Read More »Stoke-on-Trent post office to shut after Morrisons store cull
A Stoke-on-Trent community is to be left without a post office. Abbey Hulton Post Office is closing in the New Year after Morrisons decided to shut its McColl’s branch on Abbots Road. The supermarket giant has agreed to keep the post office open until after Christmas. But customers will then …
Read More »Royal Mail customers in Leicestershire warned of delays due to Covid staff issues
Royal Mail customers in Leicestershire are being warned of delays to their post due to problems at sorting centres across the country, it has emerged. People living in LE postcodes in the city and most of the county are among those affected by a backlog at the postal service’s South …
Read More »Am I entitled to double pay if I work on Christmas day? Lawyer explains your rights
Whether you’re entitled to extra pay or leave for working on December 25 and the bank holidays that follow it will all depend on your employment contract – here’s what to look for It’s a busy time of year for many workers with thousands of Royal Mail employees set to …
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