The Met Office has issued an update on the possibility of a Beast from the East freeze hitting the UK at the start of March as weather maps show temperatures could plunge to -10Cmore
After the restrictions related to the pandemic, customers of Poczta Polska can now send parcels to over 200 countries and territories - both in the form of correspondence, as well as documents or goods - the company announced. She pointed out that customs formalities must be completed when shipping to non-EU countries.more
UK holidaymakers heading overseas this Easter will typically have to pay 72% more to hire a car than they did just before the coronavirus pandemic, data shows.
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Wetherspoons has confirmed the return of its popular Valentine's Day meal deal for two. The offer means pub-goers can order a two-course dinner with drinks for £22.
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Skiers in Italy are required to have valid third-party liability insurance, and all under-18s must wear helmets; stopping on the slopes while intoxicated can result in a driving licence or arrest - these and other regulations were reminded on Twitter by the Polish Consulate General in Milan to Poles going skiing.more
Jaannuaryis set to brighten from tomorrow as London’s largest light art festival returns for the first time in three years. The Winter Lights Festival in Canary Wharf, which is free to attend and unticketed, runs from Wednesday until Saturday January 28.more
There are just weeks left to use Royal Mailstamps that don’t have barcodes on them, following the introduction of barcoded stamps in February 2022.more
After Covid ruined holidays for so many, the hope was that this year's Christmas getaway would be easy. Instead, strikes are set to cause disruption at airports, on the railways and on the roads.
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Snow is synonymous with the festive season for revellers and a number of hopefuls are dreaming of a white Christmas where they can go sledging, build snowmen and have fun in the snow.
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It's hard to avoid the rush and more frequent visits to stores in the last week before Christmas. Since many supermarkets are open at different times than usual, it's worth taking a moment to check when you have the last chance to shop.more
It’s quality time with family or friends, a chance to feast on some lovely food, wear festive jumpers, maybe enjoy a tipple or two – and more often than not, dive into a pile of presents.more
Temperatures are plunging below freezing across the UK and the growing cost of living crisis is forcing many people to give up their heating. In this regard, the British government reminds you that you can get Cold Weather Payment, which was created precisely to help you get through the winter period.more
