The Bishop of Worcester John Inge owned up on Twitter to being the intended recipient of a letter addressed to “The Lord Bishop and his sexy wife, Worcester” – a “joke” letter from a friend which the Royal Mail managed to deliver even with the scant details Bishop of Worcester, …
Read More »Man amazed at delivery of letter with his ‘life story’ on envelope in place of address
Musician Feargan Lynn had a surprise on Thursday when a thin white letter popped through the letterbox with ten lines of text rather than the usual address Feargal applauded Royal Mail for tracking him down ( Image: twitter.com/weefeargal / Belfast live) A man has shared his amazement after a letter …
Read More »Exact list of dates the Post Office will be closed in 2022 for Royal Mail holidays
Don’t get caught out if you’re planning on sending important post or parcels this year, as we’ve got the exact dates the Post Office won’t be open for business in 2022. While you can always pop to a letterbox, the Royal Mail service doesn’t run 365 days a year The …
Read More »‘Where is my package?’ Royal Mail warns of delivery delays – full list of postcodes
In the midst of the traditionally busy new year period, the Royal Mail has experienced delays to services in certain areas. Read on for a full list of postcodes and mail centres that have had postal delays over the past few days Find out which areas have been affected by …
Read More »One million people to be targeted by scam texts this week – 4 red flags to watch for
Experts are warning people to be wary of unexpected text messages ahead of Christmas – with those claiming to be from delivery firms the most likely to be a scam ( Image: Getty Images/EyeEm) More than one million people will receive a scam text message between now and Boxing Day …
Read More »UK’s most appreciated postman receives almost £2,000 in tips to fund his wedding
Phil Hammond was left speechless when he was gifted almost £2,000 as a Christmas bonus from local residents, as the money will help him pay for his upcoming wedding Phil Hammond was shocked to receive almost £2,000 in tips from local residents ( Image: Kennedy News and Media) We rely …
Read More »All the services grinding to a halt from Omicron Covid ahead of Christmas
Trains across the country are being cancelled as the number of people off due to Covid-19 hits vital services, raising fears the country will come to a standstill over Christmas. Most of the main rail operators have been forced to run reduced timetables. Staff absences are also affecting hospitals as …
Read More »Last Christmas delivery dates 2021: Amazon, ASOS, Boots, John Lewis, Next and more
No matter how much Christmas shopping you do, there’s always likely to be a few last-minute online hunts for presents in the run-up to the festivities. Here’s a full guide of the last delivery dates There’s nothing worse than putting loads of thought into your Christmas gifts and not having …
Read More »Royal Mail warns of delivery disruption in 25 places before Christmas – see full list
Royal Mail says it is working to minimise delays to the delivery of presents and cards – but admits it may not be able to offer a full service in some places. Check the full list below Royal Mail has listed 21 places being affected by disruption ( Image: AFP …
Read More »Children can get free personalised letter from Santa – here’s how to get one
Thanks to Royal Mail your child can get their own personalised reply from St Nick himself – and the best bit is it will only cost you the price of a postage stamp Kids can get a reply from Santa ( Image: Getty Images) Children will have the incredible opportunity …
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