Cornwall celebrity Dawn French is set to feature on a brand new stamp collection from Royal Mail celebrating the BBC sitcom The Vicar of Dibley. The beloved series starred the comedian, who has lived in our county for two decades, and ran on the BBC from November 1994 to January …
Read More »Royal Mail to slash postal services in towns and cities across the UK in huge shake up
Royal Mail is gearing up for a significant overhaul of its postal services in multiple locations across the UK, including major cities. Under the new scheme, second class deliveries on Saturdays will be discontinued in several areas such as Bristol, Cardiff, Coventry, Darlington, Hull, London, Nottingham, Salisbury, and Winchester. Furthermore, …
Read More »Second-class service! Royal Mail to scrap some Saturday deliveries across major towns and cities in biggest shake-up to services in generations
By JESSICA CLARK Published: 17:45 EST, 11 January 2025 | Updated: 17:48 EST, 11 January 2025 Royal Mail is to slash postal services across major UK towns and cities next month in the biggest shake up to services in generations, the Mail on Sunday can reveal. Second-class deliveries on Saturdays …
Read More »New banking hub is just the start for town’s transformation
Gideon Amos MP has expressed his approval for the grand opening of Wellington’s new Banking Hub, located on Fore Street. This hub had been operating provisionally in what was previously the Community Office since March, with plans for its relocation to the old Barclays Bank building not far away. Addressing …
Read More »Teenager seriously injured in street attack
A teenager suffered a serious injury in an attack last night. A police cordon was put in place outside Lindo Guitars on Broomhill Road in Brislington. Avon and Somerset Police said the victim, aged 16 and from Bath, was assaulted by a group of people near Corston Post Office and …
Read More »Somerset village store and post office up for sale
People are being given the chance to take over a Somerset Village Store and Post Office. Located on Church Street in the village of Mark, the store is well-established and popular, serving the local and wider communities by stocking and selling everyday essentials and food-to-go, as well as providing Post …
Read More »TUI doubles hotels in affordable holiday region targeting UK tourists
TUI is set to double its presence in a popular holiday region, with plans to open more hotels across Asia. The travel giant already boasts numerous resorts in Thailand, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, and has recently expanded into Vietnam, Malaysia and China for the first time. TUI’s chief executive, …
Read More »Royal Mail issues warning to customers in 17 postcodes – check your area
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice in several UK regions, including East England, London and South East England, Southwest England, and Wales Some postcodes have been affected by issues in local delivery offices(Image: (Image: Getty)) Royal Mail has told Brits to expect potential disruptions …
Read More »Royal Mail issues warning to 17 postcodes facing delays – is your area affected?
The Met Office has issued a slew of yellow weather warnings for snow and ice today with treacherous conditions forecast. Royal Mail is alerting its customers that service interruptions might be imminent, pointing out that “the safety of our people is our priority” when it comes to severe weather disruptions. …
Read More »Canoo Must Survive Long Enough For Its Adorable Royal Mail Delivery Van To Take Over
There are a lot of electric vehicle startups designing a lot of cool looking EVs, each having varying levels of success. Canoo is one such startup that’s had a tumultuous few years but now, after dodging death countless times, it’s got a new delivery van out on the road that …
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