Thousands of Royal Mail workers are set to strike during two of the busiest online shopping days – Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The strikes are ongoing disputes over pay, jobs and working conditions by the Communication Workers Union (CWU). During two days that are known to take online retail …
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As the UK gears up for the upcoming bank holiday weekend for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, there may be a few changes to supermarket opening times and Royal Mail deliveries. The celebrations are set to kick off on Thursday, June 2, with Scots being able to enjoy a long four …
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Tesco has announced that it will be encouraging all of its 300,000 staff in the UK to learn CPR. In doing so it follows in the footsteps of other big companies in Travelodge and Royal Mail. It will be the first grocer to roll out the RevivR tool to its …
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Let’s be real – you can pretty much order anything online these days. From food and groceries to clothes and household items, everything is just a click away from being ordered straight to your doorstep. With more and more online deliveries piling up, there has been an increase in hackers …
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This Monday marks a bank holiday and busy shoppers looking to run errands at places like B&Q and the Post Office might face different opening hours. Monday, May 2 is the early May bank holiday, followed by the spring bank holiday which has been moved to create an extra long …
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You get to the check out.. you fancy using up that spare cash lingering in your wallet or purse since lockdown… you hand it over… But no, the notes are ‘wrong’ and the queue is looking. Here’s how to avoid such a scenario from September if you’re shopping at the …
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One in six UK adults have drunkenly ordered a parcel in the past 12 months that they don’t remember buying. Stats released by personal finance experts www.myfavouritevouchercodes.co.uk show 37 per cent of respondents regularly receive a parcel that they initially don’t remember ordering until opening it. A further 15 per …
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Royal Mail has announced plans to ban traditional stamps as they’re set to be replaced by a new barcode stamp system. The postal service could also charge people up to £3.50 to receive their post after the ban. Any parcels or letters with traditional stamps on them after the ban …
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Few bands have made their mark in British rock history quite like the Rolling Stones. And to celebrate their 60 year anniversary, Royal Mail have launched a range of exclusive special stamps and memorabilia – which went on sale today. The Rolling Stones are only the fourth group to be …
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Users of MoneySavingExpert (MSE) have ranked Amazon Logistics as the best parcel delivery firm in the UK for the first time in its annual post-Christmas poll. The results come after another challenging year for firms across the country who continued to provide essential services amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, …
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