Martin Lewis has issued a ‘last chance’ warning to anyone buying stamps – as the cost of sending a first-class letter is set to rise to £1.70 from April 7 Royal Mail will be increasing the cost of stamps for customers(Image: Getty Images) Martin Lewis has served up a “last …
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Read More »Post Office branch in Shenfield marked for closure could be saved and moved down the road
A Post Office branch in Essex which has been earmarked for closure with a Morrisons store shutting could be saved and moved further down the road. The Post Office inside the Morrisons Daily store at Shenfield Broadway next to the station is due to shut on Sunday April 13. It …
Read More »Communication Workers Union’s Martin Walsh attacks WSWS over opposition to “USO reform” pilots
During last Thursday’s CWU Live online event, Tony Bouch, Outdoor Assistant Secretary for the Communication Workers Union (CWU), was forced to acknowledge widespread opposition among postal workers to the “USO reform” pilots being jointly implemented by Royal Mail and the union bureaucracy. Bouch spent the hour-long livestream batting off criticism …
Read More »Kent town’s former main post office set to become Betfred betting shop
The former main Post Office in Tunbridge Wells could be used for Royal Ascot rather than Royal Mail, as there are plans to turn it into a Betfred. The building has been empty since the post office shut in that location in 2023. It’s on the verge of becoming a …
Read More »West London Post Office workers staged ‘armed robbery’ in bid to pinch more than £130K
An ‘armed robber’ was caught after he cut himself escaping over a fence after – supposedly – sticking up a West London Post Office. Rajvinder Khalon was one of five members of the same family who conspired to nick around £136,000 from a branch in Hounslow. He was caught after …
Read More »Blue Badge holders urged to act fast to secure £195 saving before April 1 cut-off
Significant changes to road tax are set to come into effect next week, potentially impacting Blue Badge holders across the UK. From 1st April, the standard rate of road tax for cars registered after April 2017 will increase by £5 to £195 annually. However, the exact amount will depend on …
Read More »Post Office branch set to close as services ‘to be reviewed’
The Post Office has confirmed its branch inside an Essex Morrisons Daily store will be closing along with the shop – with no immediate plans for a replacement branch. The Post Office said the store in Hutton Road, Shenfield will be closing on April 16 this year following the announcement …
Read More »Royal Mail postie calls out aggressive dog owners as work becomes miserable
A Royal Mail worker has made a heartfelt appeal to dog owners after experiencing a surge in encounters with untrained or overexcited pets while on the job. In a candid post on social media, she expressed her growing anxiety about being injured by a loose dog – and it’s affecting …
Read More »Martin Lewis urges households to stock up on common £1.65 item before April
Martin Lewis has called out to the public to “stock up” on stamps in anticipation of yet another price increase by Royal Mail slated to take effect from April 7. From this date, the cost of a standard first-class stamp will jump from £1.65 to £1.70, while that for a …
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