Here’s how to spot the scam that’s costing people hundresd of pounds before it’s too late. The culprits send texts, emails, or WhatsApp messages pretending to be from major delivery companies (Image: Getty) We all know the feeling of not-so-patiently waiting for a delivery to arrive. Whether it’s a special …
Read More »Hanley Post Office faces uncertain future after WHSmith deal
Hanley Post Office is in The Potteries Centre Hanley Post Office queues The long-term future of a city centre post office branch remains uncertain – after the impending sale of WHSmith. Hanley Post Office has been inside WHSmith in The Potteries Centre ever since leaving its Tontine Street HQ. But …
Read More »Co-op announces new change coming to 100 stores that some shoppers will see by summer
Co-op says the change will provide customers with an “additional convenient service”. Co-op shoppers will see a new change coming to stores (Image: Getty Images) Many Co-op shoppers are set to see a major change coming to their local store this summer as the supermarket has revealed it will be …
Read More »eBay is making changes to parcels delivered to UK addresses
Sellers are being asked to review their current listings eBay is making changes to its postage(Image: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) eBay has shared upcoming changes to its postage rates and delivery options, with new features and pricing set to take effect from May 20. These updates are part of the platform’s …
Read More »‘Space-age’ shopping centre ‘with no shops’ used to be biggest in Europe
Shopping City has lost plenty of shops – but remains a lifeline for some people Shopping City in Runcorn(Image: Liverpool Echo) When it was opened by the Queen in May 1972, Runcorn’s Shopping City was seen as a huge boon for the town. It was Europe’s biggest shopping centre, drawing …
Read More »Morrisons now offers contraception and menopause medication – and you don’t need to see a GP
Securing a GP appointment can be challenging, especially in urban areas, and it’s all too easy to postpone booking one. Thankfully, local pharmacies are increasingly able to diagnose and treat many common conditions, with an expanding range of these services now available online. In response to this trend, Morrisons has …
Read More »Morrisons now offers contraception and menopause medication – and you don’t need to see a GP
Securing a GP appointment can be challenging, especially in urban areas, and it’s all too easy to postpone booking one. Thankfully, local pharmacies are increasingly able to diagnose and treat many common conditions, with an expanding range of these services now available online. In response to this trend, Morrisons has …
Read More »eBay packages could be rejected by Post Office if sellers don’t check listings this month
It has never been quicker or easier to sell things online, with thousands of people getting rid of old clothes, electronics and furniture. Now in its fourth decade, eBay has proven itself as the go-to platform across the world, managing to hold back even the hottest of competition from Vinted …
Read More »Full list of all 61 Sainsbury’s in-store cafes closing for good today
Sainsbury’s is set to shutter the last of its 61 in-store cafes today, delivering a significant setback for customers. The UK supermarket giant had previously disclosed plans for closure earlier this year but withheld specific timings for the shutdown. The company expressed that the majority of its customers infrequently utilised …
Read More »Cash is king as businesses in stunning UK city settle ultimate debate
If you go shopping on a semi-regular basis, you’ve probably seen at least a few signs proclaiming “CASH IS KING”. The argument for pledging fealty usually goes like this: cash allows independent businesses to keep more of the money they make, prevents your money from being closely tracked, and makes …
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