[ad_1] Postal workers at the Royal Mail’s Dumfries sorting office in Great King Street have delivered a first-class service to the Standard’s Christmas toy appeal. They filled a van with toys for all ages which will help us fill the agencies lists. Led by Jamie Hughes, Ross Corbett, and Tony Trainor, the big-hearted postmen and…
[ad_1] The Yorkshire Ripper’s ashes have been sent by Royal Mail special delivery to two of his “pals”. Peter Sutcliffe’s remains were delivered to his brother Mick after the serial killer was cremated in secret last month. Mick later divided the white powder into two piles before they were boxed up and taken to the…
[ad_1] The MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis is back at it again, but this time he is urging the public to buy stamps before the price increase next month. Speaking on his ITV show The Martin Lewis Money Show earlier this week, he told viewers to ‘stock up’ before prices inflate in the new year. From January,…
[ad_1] Air Mail: How new letters boss will use DRONES to fly deliveries to remote areas of Britain in overhaul of 500-year-old service Royal Mail executive chairman Keith Williams wants to use unmanned vehicles Trials of the service in remote areas are expected to begin imminently Also examining putting barcodes on stamps making it easier to…
[ad_1] Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has urged Brits to stock up on stamps in another word of advice to savvy savers. While he normally encourages viewers of his popular show to buy only what they need, he is now encouraging people to buy more to save some serious cash in the long-term. Martin’s latest…
[ad_1] Christmas is traditionally the busiest time of year for the Post Office, and that applies more than ever in 2020. Social distancing measures mean only a limited number of customers are allowed in at a time, which has resulted in spiralling queues outside branches across Bristol. With people returning items they purchased in Black…
[ad_1] Who wouldn’t love a surprise gift? After the difficult few months caused by covid-19, one local couple is spreading joy this December by sending out gifts to random addresses across the UK. The Linthorpe pair, who have chosen to remain anonymous, have sent surprise hampers filled with treats, along with a handmade card, to…
[ad_1] Royal Mail’s clothing collaboration with Selfridges is being mocked by postal workers reports The Independent. A new fashion collection has been released by Selfridges which sees items made from recycled Royal Mail sacks. The products on sale include jackets, bags, hoodies, t-shirts, mugs and more – however not everyone is a fan of the…
[ad_1] The Royal Mail recently announced that the price of stamps is set to rise, with a first class stamp going up 9p to 85p and a second class one up 1p to 66p. The new prices start from January 1, 2021 and come just weeks after Royal Mail revealed letter volumes have fallen 28…
[ad_1] Martin Lewis has urged Brits to stock up on stamps to beat January price hikes. The price of a first class stamp is rising by 9p from January, from 76p to 85p, while a second class stamp is going up by 1p, from 65p to 66p. Martin said: “Stock up on stamps NOW to…