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Post Office

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)

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

230-year-old WH Smith runs around 560 sites in the high street business, including this store in Dunfermline, Fife. Picture: Scott Reid

WH Smith buoyed by travel business but high street chain under pressure

This is what you need to know about the scheme from the Post Office (Photo: Shutterstock)

All 114 Post Office branches affected by strikes in July over pay row

Time is running out to use paper Bank of England £20 and £50 notes

100 days left to use paper Bank of England notes
Spend, spend, spend – there’s just 100 days left to use paper Bank of England notes

Brits have until 30 September to spend or deposit their £20 and £50 paper banknotes, the Bank of England has warned. (Credit: Adobe)

People only have 100 days left to use £20 and £50 paper banknotes

WATCH: Heartwarming video shows mother duck with her ducklings being released back in the River Tyne after being rescued from Haddington shop

VIDEO: Mother duck with her baby ducklings being released into the river

Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) at Crown Post Offices the larger branches often sited on high streets will walk out on Saturday and in administration and supply chain networks on Monday.

Post Office workers to strike over Jubilee weekend in dispute over pay

Valerie Johnson and assistant Shelley Howden have a cup of tea after their efforts to honour the Queen

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee is the new theme at the UK's most northly branch

TUI has warned travellers to check the date on their passports before travelling abroad (Photo: Adobe)

TUI issues passport warning to everyone with a holiday booked this year

The Post Office service for Bonnyrigg was at the Spar store in Polton Street until 2018.

Re-opening of Bonnyrigg Post Office branch welcomed

It's time to change the way the BBC is funded (Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Why should poor face prison for not helping to fund BBC? – John McLellan

Why should poor face prison for not helping to fund BBC? – John McLellan

People are being urged to post items early this Christmas (Photo: Shutterstock)

The last Christmas posting dates for sending cards and presents this year

TSB is closing another nine branches in Scotland.

Nine Scottish branches axed as TSB closes 70 UK banks

Christmas shopping is on the nations mind early this year. Research from the post office found that 84% of Scots want to buy presents for friends and family earlier than last year so they can give them in person.

Two-thirds of Scots have started their Christmas shopping early
Scotland is experiencing an uplift in Christmas cheer this year, while two-thirds of Scots have already started shopping for presents.

Peniciuk postmaster Willie McGinley has been presented with a Post Office Long Service Award for more than 40 years’ service.

Penicuik postmaster celebrates 40 years' service

Allan Hamilton won the Scottish senior 100m title

Top sprinter dedicates victory to grandfather

Helen Martin was told that a letter posted to Ireland was sitting in Heathrow - and could be stuck there for two weeks. PIC: Contributed.

Please can we return this awful new postal service to sender? - Helen Martin

Midlothian North MSP Colin Beattie (SNP).

Woodburn post office due to close

Pic Greg Macvean - Stock photo of  Main Street, Gorebridge.

Gorebridge planning applicant barred from online decision meeting

HSBC is closing 82 UK branches this year - the list in full

The Edinburgh Princes Street branch will be the first to close in April

Edinburgh Princes Street HSBC first of 82 stores nationwide to close doors

Any UK parcel sent to the EU must have a customs declaration form from 1 January

The ATM can be a lifeline for the elderly

Stop withdrawal of vital ATMs - Steve Cardownie

The Post Office refused entry to a man despite his medical exemption card.

Man with collapsed lung refused entry to Edinburgh Post Office without mask

Grangemouth Post Office has been forced to close this morning due to a national computer system failure

Computer system failure sees post offices struggle to serve customers

164 branches of the bank are set to close (Photo: Shutterstock)

TSB is closing 164 bank branches - check if yours will be affected

Renewing your driving licence - how and when to apply for a new photocard

All policies are invalid if you travel against advice from the FCO

These travel insurers will cover you if you catch coronavirus abroad

WH Smith, which can trace its roots back to 1792, is one of the oldest names on the high street.

WH Smith eyes store reopenings after sales wipe-out

Bay City Rollers guitarist Stuart 'Woody' Wood, pictured left with bandmates, said his father had died from Coronavirus.

Bay City Rollers star Stuart 'Woody' Wood loses father to Coronavirus

This is what you need to know about the scheme from the Post Office (Photo: Shutterstock)

The Post Office’s Ask-A-Friend cash access scheme has been extended - here’s how...

Royal Mail won’t be operating under normal service over the Easter weekend (Photo: Shutterstock)

Is there post on Good Friday?

How to pay in a cheque using mobile banking (Photo: Shutterstock)

How to pay in a cheque using mobile banking

Here’s why our post offices are so much more than just businesses – Kevin Buckle

These are the currencies that'll get you the most for your money (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the currencies that will give you the most holiday money for your poun...

Post Office thief ‘also stole from blind OAP’

Pipe band veterans want to
hear from potential recruits

Artwork commemorates famous war poet Wilfred Owen’s time in Craiglockhart hospit...

60 years for couple who were once streets apart

Susan Morrison: It’s time to think big on this... really big

Snapshot: Karen Dunbar

Man jailed for Post Office van raid ‘was innocent’

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