Such savings would require card senders to seek out specific deals, Skyscanner said. Flights from Luton to Belgrade, Serbia, can cost as little as £33. The cost of sending 100 Christmas cards abroad from the Serbian capital is just £78 – less than half the cost of first-class postage via …
Read More »Expanding village needs its post services back says shopkeeper
A storekeeper is hoping the major restructuring of The Post Office will be an opportunity for smaller post offices to be installed in existing shops. The Post Office has announced transformation plans, which involve the potential closure of 115 branches, including Grimsby’s on Victoria Street South. All are its larger …
Read More »Royal Mail charging extra fee on some deliveries this Christmas
Royal Mail has reintroduced an additional charge for some deliveries this Christmas. The surcharge affects business account holders, who will now face an extra 5p on letters and 10p on parcels. This price hike is effective from today and is scheduled to last until January 10, 2025, spanning the peak …
Read More »Royal Mail suspend deliveries at Scots high-rise flats after postie threatened
Residents at a block of Scots high-rise flats have described their shock after Royal Mail suspended all – after a postie was threatened. Tenants of Clyde Tower in East Kilbride received a letter on November 2 explaining that their postal service had been halted. Officials said it was due to …
Read More »Heartbroken nan ’emotional’ after postwoman knocked at her door
Marilyn Taylor said she had almost given up hope Marilyn Taylor wanted to make a sentimental gift for her children in memory of their dad Alastair(Image: Marilyn Taylor) A nan was left emotional after a Royal Mail postwoman turned up at her door. Marilyn Taylor wanted to make sentimental Christmas …
Read More »Nvidia, Walmart, Imperial Brands, JD Sports and Royal Mail
This earnings season may be winding down but there are still a number of big-name companies reporting in the coming week. All eyes will be on chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA), as investors eagerly await its latest quarterly results, to see if it can deliver another set of strong results as a …
Read More »‘We will need to be told why’ – MPs react as Hull & East Yorkshire Post Offices face closure
MPs have reacted to the news that two Post Offices in Hull & East Yorkshire face closure. The Post Office has released a list of 115 branches that could soon close. The list includes Bransholme Post Office, in North Point Shopping Centre and Bridlington Post Office, in Quay Road. The …
Read More »How will the planned Post Office closures affect you?
The Post Office has confirmed plans to shut down 115 branches, a move that could potentially lead to the loss of 1,000 jobs. The branches at risk may be transferred to retail partners or postmasters, or they might face closure. Have your say! How will the planned Post Office closures …
Read More »‘Tragedy’ warning as ‘vital’ Devon Post Office appears on hitlist
Losing Paignton’s town centre Post Office would be ‘a tragedy’, according to a local councillor who represents the ward where it is based. Paignton is among four Devon Post Offices named on a list of 115 around the country under threat of closure. The Post Office says the branches make …
Read More »Post Office to close 115 branches in major overhaul putting hundreds of jobs at risk
The Post Office has unveiled plans for a significant revamp that includes the shuttering of 115 branches, posing a risk to hundreds of jobs. Unveiled earlier today, the transformation strategy is set to increase the income of UK postmasters by as much as £250m per year by 2030, as reported …
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