Even with temperatures plummeting to single digits across the UK, postal workers persistently sport shorts on their delivery rounds. It might be super cold outside, but that’ll never stop them and there’s a clever reason why. A post on Reddit seeking answers on the matter sparked a conversation after someone …
Read More »Royal Mail issues warning to customers in more than 50 UK postcodes amid Christmas shopping deliveries
Royal Mail has issued a warning that some customers may experience longer than usual delivery times due to severe weather disruptions. The postal service utilises an air, rail and road network to transport post and parcels between distribution hubs and processing centres. However, the normal travel route for letters and …
Read More »Final Christmas posting dates for Royal Mail, DPD, Evri and Parcelforce
With just over a fortnight until Christmas, the rush is on to ensure all your gifts are bought and wrapped in time for December 25. After battling through crowded shops and surfing online for that something special, the next task is wrapping and dispatching your presents to their intended recipients. …
Read More »NORTH EAST NEWS: Tributes to Royal Mail postman, 25, who was found dead in car
A 25-year-old postman was tragically found dead in his car. Oleksandr Cherednichenko fled his war-torn homeland in 2022 and he settled in the North-east. An inquest has been opened to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of the 25-year-old, who was known to his loved ones as Sasha. The “lovely …
Read More »Royal Mail’s last Christmas posting dates for 2024 issued
As Christmas gets ever closer and closer, people should take note of the Royal Mail and Post Office’s last posting dates for 2024. Some deadlines are fast approaching, and some have already passed. If you’re only sending within the UK, don’t worry – the last posting dates aren’t for a …
Read More »State pensioners who missed out on Winter Fuel Payment being handed free £175 instead
Thousands who missed out on the £300 or £200 Winter Fuel Payment can get a free £175 from today. Tower Hamlets Council is offering a £175 cash payment to pensioners it has assessed as in need to help with winter pressures. According to the Department for Work and Pension ( …
Read More »Christmas 2024 posting deadlines: last dates to send cards and parcels – Evening Standard
The deadlines are staggered based on which postal option you chose, with the date for second class soonest. Every year, Royal Mail announces the … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail’s Christmas warning to anyone sending cards and parcels
As the festive season picks up pace, Royal Mail is getting into the Christmas spirit by rolling out a special postmark to remind people across the country to send their festive greetings early. The postal service has issued a caution ahead of the last posting dates for 2nd Class mail, …
Read More »Royal Mail’s urgent Christmas message to everyone who posts cards and parcels
With the festive season in full swing, Royal Mail is getting into the Christmas spirit by adding a special postmark reminding the UK to get their Christmas cards sent off promptly. The organisation has issued an alert preceding the last posting date for 2nd Class mail, currently set for Wednesday, …
Read More »Time is running out on free Royal Mail service for special Christmas deliveries
Time is running out to take advanatage of a free Royal Mail service for special Christmas deliveries. Bosses want to make sure that children manage to get their letters sent to Santa on time. Youngsters can write a letter to the big man himself and have it specially delivered just …
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