By Megan Robinson2025-12-08T10:14:00 Chart of the Week was very golden quarter-focused, as data from Retail Economics revealed social commerce sales are expected to hit £2.4bn over the Christmas period. The social platform revealed its highest-ever Black Friday sales too, mostly thanks to live shopping and the calibre of new retailers …
Read More »Police called in after ‘parcel delivered to closed-down shop’
The parcel was stranded Kidsgrove Post Office Police have been called in – over a stranded parcel. It was reported that the parcel had been delivered to Kidsgrove Post Office, on Market Street, in Kidsgrove. But the Post Office has confirmed that the branch has been closed since February. The …
Read More »Christmas 2025: Full list of dates to order deliveries by Royal Mail, Evri and more
As the festive season approaches, sending gifts, cards, and parcels on time becomes a top priority for shoppers across the UK. With millions of items in transit during December, postal services experience their busiest period of the year. Delays can happen due to high volumes, weather, or customs processes for …
Read More »JLR trials a drone at its Wolverhampton base to carry out factory checks
A pilot project using a drone to check equipment and machinery at Jaguar Land Rover’s Wolverhampton’s site has cut inspection times by 95%, the firm said. It cut a four-hour process at its Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre (EPMC) site to just 10 minutes, the manufacturer said. The next phase of …
Read More »New Royal Docks site proposed for relocation of historic markets – Eastlondonlines
The main entrance to Billingsgate Market. Pic: Håkan Dahlström A new City of London Corporation proposal would move the historic Billingsgate and Smithfield markets to the Royal Docks, ending a year of uncertainty about their future. The new market complex is proposed to be on Albert Island, an old industrial …
Read More »Royal Ulster Winter Fair cattle classes cancelled over bluetongue disease
At the weekend concern was raised at a potential case of the disease in a second herd in Co Down. The suspect case comes in a herd in Greyabbey, following confirmation of bluetongue cases in a herd close to Bangor. A second 20 kilometre temporary control zone (TCZ) around the …
Read More »Still no IOM Post Office small parcel service to the USA
Image courtesy of Isle of Man Post office Royal Mail and Guernsey Post have restrictions lifted and are now sending to the States Small parcel services from the Isle of Man to the United States remain suspended despite the same restrictions being lifted in the United Kingdom and Guernsey. The Isle …
Read More »Post Office issues warning to anyone sending post today
The Post Office has urged its customers to be prepared if they are planning on using its service today. December is the busiest time of year to send out letters and parcels across the UK and beyond. Many will be posting their Christmas gifts to loved ones far away, or …
Read More »Fighter jets scrambled in Europe after unidentified aircraft enters airspace
The reason for the aircraft’s presence remains unclear. Emma O’Neill Content Editor 13:10, 07 Dec 2025 (Image: ANP/AFP via Getty Images) Two fighter jets were scrambled from a NATO military base on Sunday after an unidentified aircraft entered Dutch airspace, authorities have confirmed. The jets, operated by the Royal Netherlands …
Read More »Volvo sister brand Geely launches UK creative review
Pitch Update: Ikea, Dyson, Aviva, Royal Mail, Eurovision, Müller, Wagamama, Geely and more · The Information · Geely is set to launch 10 cars in the … Source link
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