A postman hid 12 sacks of mail, including some 4,000 letters and parcels, in his loft. Jason Cooper admitted to opening some of the parcels but said he did not remove any of the contents. Opened parcels were found scattered across the eaves of the loft when police raided his …
Read More »Lad fumes after postie left £270 Nintendo Switch parcel out in torrential rain
A gaming enthusiast was left seething after his £270 Nintendo Switch parcel was abandoned in the rain. Tom Newborn had been eagerly anticipating his return home from work to play on his new console and game, which he had pre-ordered months in advance. He was taken aback when he discovered …
Read More »Royal Mail price of stamps goes up from today
First-class standard stamps and First-class large stamps have seen a huge increase in price from today The price of first class stamps has gone up(Image: Getty) The price of first-class standard and large stamps has been increased from today. As of today, Monday, 7, October, the price of a first …
Read More »Martin Lewis urges Brits to ‘stock up’ on £1.35 item before prices soar
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to Britons to “stock up” on a £1.35p item as a looming price increase is on the horizon. The cost of a standard first-class stamp will see a significant 22 percent rise from Monday, October 7, escalating from £1.35 to £1.65. Mr Lewis, the …
Read More »Stamp prices rise again – just in time for Christmas… and just six months after last hike!
By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 19:29 EDT, 5 October 2024 | Updated: 20:01 EDT, 5 October 2024 In a move that could see you editing your Christmas card list down to single figures, stamp prices are on the rise again tomorrow – a mere six months after the previous increase. …
Read More »Royal Mail recruiting 16,000 temporary workers ahead of Christmas with attractive pay
Royal Mail is hiring temporary staff at two parcel hubs, five seasonal parcel sort centres and 37 mail centres nationwide News PA Industrial Correspondent, Alan Jones and Simon Coyle Content editor | Head of search 06:30, 05 Oct 2024 Ofcom is set to publish a consultation paper(Image: Rui Vieira/PA Wire) …
Read More »Royal Mail stamp prices to rise again next week – how much more you’ll pay and how to beat it
Stamp prices are set to soar next week, but there are ways to dodge the hike. The cost of a standard first-class stamp will leap from £1.35 to £1.65—a 22% surge—starting on Monday, October 7. Meanwhile, a large first-class stamp will climb from £2.10 to £2.60, marking a 24% rise. …
Read More »Royal Mail recruiting 16,000 temporary staff ahead of festive season
Royal Mail has thousands of jobs up for grabs in the run up to the busy festive season. There will be 16,000 temporary workers recruited, with contracts running from late October to early January 2025. Roles will be created across two parcel hubs, five seasonal parcel sort centres and 37 …
Read More »Martin Lewis tells UK households what to do with old stamps as and says ‘it’s different for some’
Royal Mail is increasing the price of its stamps next week and people are being urged to ‘bulk buy’ to avoid the price hike. But what do you do with your old stamps? We took a look at what Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis suggests people do with their old …
Read More »The Who’s 60th Anniversary Is Commemorated On New British Postage Stamps
The Who on a Royal Mail stamp. credit: Royal Mail Britain’s Royal Mail is celebrating an iconic rock band’s special milestone. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the formation of the Who, an occasion commemorated on a new set of U.K. postage stamps, which will go on sale on …
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