Closing date announced for Horizon Shortfall Scheme applications
A closing date has been announced for Horizon Shortfall Scheme applications. All new applications for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme must be received by 11:59pm on 31 January 2026.
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Saving is the new splurging. Two thirds of Brits get a buzz from building their bank balance
Financial wellness is growing with 46 per cent of Brits believing it’s as important as physical or mental wellbeing Gen Z are the savviest generation with 64 per cent wanting to adopt money-saving habits 75 per cent of Brits feel a greater sense of satisfaction purchasing something they’ve saved for versus impulse spending
Two thirds of savers get a thrill from putting money aside – with a -
Post Office proposes policy reforms to safeguard UK high street presence and drive new revenue streams
Post Office today proposes a package of policy reforms in response to the Government Green Paper consultation on the future of Post Office.
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Far East dominates winter sun destinations offering best value in 2025 Long Haul Holiday Report
Hoi An, Vietnam regains its place as best value among 30 long haul destinations, thanks to a dip in local prices and its weak currency (www.postoffice.co.uk/longhaul) Asian destinations offer the best bargains, taking seven of the top 10 barometer places Prices have dropped in over two-thirds of the long haul hotspots surveyed Biggest price falls of almost 19 per cent are in Barbados and Malays
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Autumn Declutter: Why Brits are hanging on to old tech, clothes and shoes
New data reveals adults own an average of 17 items they no longer use Over half of those who declutter their home actively search for items they can sell online Over a third say decluttering has a big positive impact on their mental health Seasonal change has been cited as one of the main reasons people declutter their homes Sort Your Life Out star, Dilly Carter, has t
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Postmasters to help shape Post Office’s future
The scheme is the single biggest change that Post Office has made to include and involve postmasters in the business.
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Popular postmaster, Bipin Patel, who has done so much for his Ecton Brook village, reaches 30 years' milestone
Ecton Brook Post Office and newsagents has been run by the Patel family since 1984.
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Over 6.4 million cash deposits at Post Office in August, numbers strong against 2024 data
6.42 million cash deposits were made at post offices across the UK in August 2025, by both businesses and personal customers.
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From Playpens to Pushchairs, Parents are Pocketing Hundreds Each Year Through Preloved Purchases
Thrifty parents are reshaping the children’s clothing and goods market, with almost all (93 percent) parents now shopping for second-hand items, driven by a desire to save money and embrace more sustainable living.
New research from Post Office reveals that over half (52 percent) of parents would only buy second-hand children's items if they could, with one in eight (13 percent) already buying -
UK's longest family-run post office marks 175th anniversary & 40th milestone for Northern Ireland postmaster
Galbally Post Office in County Tyrone has been run for 175 years by the Donnelly family.
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Post Office details proposed franchise plans for ninth and final tranche of last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches
The Post Office has today (20 August) provided details on its proposed franchise plans for the ninth and final tranche of the last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches which are operated by the Post Office.
As part of its commitment to deliver a ‘New Deal for Postmasters’, the Post Office had previously announced on 8 April that it was moving to a fully franchised network.
Over recent wee -
Community celebration marks Roopie Gill becoming postmistress again after wrongful prosecution in Horizon scandal
A big community celebration was held to mark Roopie Gill becoming postmistress again for Wattville Road Post Office after her wrongful criminal conviction.
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