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It was also found 21 per cent have walked away from a purchase altogether because they didn't think it would have much resale potential

Marketplace sellers buy fashion items to sell after just a few wears

The Post Office is situated in the former WH Smith store on the High Street.

‘Solid offers’ on the table to save vital Midlothian Post Office

TGJones in Dalkeith expected to close its doors early next year

'Ghost town' warnings as lifeline shop and Post Office set to close

Prof David Olusoga presents a new series of A House Through Time from Edinburgh (Picture: BBC/Twenty Twenty Productions Ltd/Richard Ranken)

A House Through Time review: History comes alive through ordinary people

Bunches directors Dan and Dani Hoving celebrate winning the National People’s Choice Family Business of the Year Award, alongside one of the florist’s bestselling bouquets.

Online florist crowned Britain’s favourite family business

Before you send a parcel, check this website to see if you can save some money

Before you take a parcel to the Post Office, try this free price check

Edinburgh has been ranked the third most expensive destination for a European city break

Edinburgh ranked third most expensive place for European city break

Gregor Poynton MP and Scottish Labour candidate for the Bathgate constituency, Jenny Young, have been campaigning to keep the Post Office open.

Progress made to restore Uphall Post Office

Gregor Poynton MP and Jenny Young at Uphall Post Office.

Livingston MP and Bathgate candidate call for urgent action to save Uphall Post ...

Asif Bashir showed his appreciation for the support of his local community after a break-in

Locals rally to support Post Office after thieves steal charity cash

This is the cheapest way to send parcels smaller than 20kg this Christmas

Send a Christmas parcel for just £1.99 with this comparison site

Royal Mail has unveiled its 2025 Christmas stamp collection, featuring Nativity-inspired designs (Images: Getty Images/Royal Mail)

Royal Mail reveals this year’s Christmas stamps with a Nativity theme

Aamir Arshad and Mohammad Arshad are pictured centre as Dr Scott Arthur cuts the ribbon at the opening ceremony

Father and son ready to put their stamp on PO branch

“Clutter can affect not just your space, but also your energy and peace of mind."- Dilly Carter

The average Brit hangs onto 17 items they never use - just in case

Royal Mail unveiled Britain's "post boxes of the future" which are to be rolled out nationally in the next few months.

City to get new 'post boxes of the future' which accept parcels

Vet warns of dogs heat stroke risks as owners unaware of danger signs
As the UK endures another heatwave, new research reveals a lack of awareness among dog owners when it comes to the dangers of heatstroke - with many still walking their dogs in hot weather and missing early warning signs.
Donna Lincoln

29 per cent believe the word ‘cash’ may die out entirely one day

Poll shows cash divide - Gen Z say ‘paper' while Boomers say 'cash'

Avalanche Records is 'actively speaking' with the Waverley Centre’s owners about how the shop could expand

Move could deliver Avalanche of change - Kevin Buckle

Pet owners turn to Google to diagnose pet health

Another artist's impression of the proposed hotel development, showing how the site would be brought up to the street in line with neighbouring buildings.

Former post office to be demolished and replaced with 11-bed hotel

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Post Office plan to outsource branches puts 108 sites at risk – list

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New research reveals 8 in 10 Brits are opting for a staycation in 2025

Clothing is top of mind for women when it comes to selling online,

Men make twice as much as women from selling clothes and goods online

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Post Office to axe jobs as part of sub-postmaster payout boost

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Iconic high street retailer gives vital update on Post Office closures

Edinburgh post office moves premises with same postmaster

Post Office bosses are set to close 115 locations in a new bid to restructure the company

Unthinkable that Waverley market post office will close - Kevin Buckle
It was widely reported this week that seven Scottish post offices were earmarked for closure as part of the Post Office’s plans to offload over 100 directly-owned branches.
Kevin Buckle

Edinburgh City Post Office at Waverley Market (pictured) is among 115 Post Offices across Britain at risk of closure.

2 Edinburgh Post Office branches at risk of closure

Post Office bosses are set to close 115 locations in a new bid to restructure the company

Post Office set to close 115 branches and axe jobs amid major cuts

36 per cent of those polled adopt a "you can't take it with you" approach, spending their cash while they can, rather than putting it aside for emergencies.

Almost a third of Brits find rainy day funds outdated

Evri reveals Christmas posting deadlines

Evri announces deadline for sending Christmas presents

A poll of 2,000 adults found that 45 per cent have never sought assistance regarding their energy bills - whether that be turning to loved ones or seeking professional advice

Half of consumers who struggle with bills have never asked for help

Second-class postage is so slow, it may be too late already to send Christmas cards.

Second-class postal system means cards may already be too late for Christmas - V...

An artist's impression of the proposed new hotel development at 265 Morningside Road.

Plans submitted to turn former post office into new three-level hotel

The current Corstorphine Post Office at 109-111 St Johns Road, Edinburgh.

Post office to be moved to new location under proposals

Paula Vennells apologies to Post Office Scandal victims.

Watch: Paula Vennells apologies to Post Office Scandal victims

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain QC

SNP's manufactured outrage at Post Office fraud announcement - Sue Webber

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has said it plans to close three of its Edinburgh branches.

Three local Royal Bank of Scotland branches to shut

Mr Bates vs The Post Office is an ITV drama based on the real-life scandal which shocked the nation.

Your Post Office scandal questions answered following hit ITV drama

Former subpostmaster Vijay Parekh was wrongly accused of stealing £78,000 from his branch

‘I lost 15 years of my life’ says former sub-postmaster

Mr Bates vs The Post Office, which exposed the Horizon scandal in which 700 postmasters and mistresses were wrongly prosecuted, has been watched by more than nine million viewers

Justice has been a long time coming - Ian Murray

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey

Time for Ed Davey to step down - John McLellan

Royal Mail have confirmed the final dates for posting.

Royal Mail Christmas posting dates 2023 confirmed

Recent post office closures include Craigcrook Road, Blackhall (top) and Duart Crescent, Drum Brae.

MP's call for more support for post offices

Nazra Alam co-managed to Sanquhar Post Office since 2015 (SWNS)

Breaking World's oldest Post Office is saved

The post office will reopen at new location

Post Office set to open at new location after eight months

The new branch will open in the Dundas Street Premier Store on September 28. (Google Maps)

Full-time Post Office service returns to Bonnyrigg

Royal Mail has been planning to phase out classic stamps for years

Clock ticking for non-barcoded stamps as deadline looms

Barclays will close another 14 branches in the UK

Barclays confirms more high street branch closures across the UK

More than 60 locations are to open up ‘banking hubs’ in a bid to address the recent rapid closures of high street branches.

Banking hubs: Full list of 67 areas where new sites will open in UK

Post Office to close several branches in the coming weeks

The Post Office branch will open in June. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Post Office survey reveals top 10 value European city destinations

Martin Lewis has issued important advice to anyone who has a holiday booked this year. The consumer champion dished out the money-saving tip on This Morning.

Cash or card? Martin Lewis explains best way to get travel money

Almost 1 million drivers risking £1,000 fine over expired licences

"We must stop people making profit at our expense - we need a windfall tax, a wealth tax, and to nationalise our essential services."

Old £20 and £50 paper banknotes will no longer be accepted in shops

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