Tag Archives: Shopping

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …

This year the Christmas and New Year bank holidays fall on a weekend – so we get an ‘extra’ four days off in the week as a substitute. It’s great news and means more time off to spend with loved ones. But the substitution bank holidays have lead to some …

Christmas is just around the corner, which means that you don’t have much time left to purchase your online orders for any last minute gifts. It’s only 11 days until the big day arrives and you don’t want to risk any potential delays by leaving your Christmas shopping right up …

As we begin counting down the days until Christmas, some of us may be anxiously wanting to make sure that any cards, parcels and gifts arrive in time. The festive period is usually the busiest time of year for every retailer, but it is exceptionally busy for the Royal Mail …

Now that Bonfire Night is over and done with, the Christmas shopping season has officially begun. For those wanting to earn some extra money to offset festive costs this year, there are plenty of seasonal job opportunities going in Glasgow. Companies such as Royal Mail, HMV, Poundland, and Pizza Hut …

With Bonfire Night over and done with, Christmas shopping season has well and truly begun. Those looking to earn some extra money in the run-up to, and during, the festive season have a large number of options – with many employers looking to bring on new staff to help with …