Demand for ski holidays soars but resort prices have risen
Pent-up demand for ski holidays means that bookings have bounced back from their pandemic lows and are exceeding pre-Covid levels, according to Post Office Ski Resort Report
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Risk of post office closures from spiralling energy bills could cost the UK economy billions if Government ends its support
As cost-of-living pressures worsen, thousands of post offices face a struggle to stay open if the Government does not extend its current support on energy bills beyond the end of March 2023.
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Post Office secures new agreement with Evri
Post Office is pleased to have secured an agreement with Evri to trial in-branch sales, parcel pick-ups and drop-offs
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Post Office predict peak posting day ahead of Christmas
Post Office are anticipating Monday 12 December to be the day when branches are busiest as Brits hurry to send off cards, gifts and parcels and the nation gears up for Christmas.
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Cash withdrawals up 12% year-on-year at £777 million; Post Office hopes to raise over £300,000 for Trussell Trust with renewed partnership
New figures today reveal cash withdrawals at Post Offices dipped 1% in October with £777 million withdrawn over the counter at its 11,500 branches.
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In the market for a European Christmas shopping bargain
Latvia’s capital city, Riga, emerges as the bargain choice for a European shopping trip for the fourth time running in Post Office Travel Money’s Christmas Markets Barometer, the first report to be published since 2019.
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Post Office renews partnership with the Trussell Trust aiming to donate over £330,000 in the toughest winter yet for the charity
Five month campaign hopes to deliver a £330,000 donation to the Trussell Trust. Post Office has renewed its partnership with the Trussell Trust which delivered over £295,000 for the charity last winter.
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FOUR IN TEN WORRY THEY WILL BE UNABLE TO AFFORD CHRISTMAS
A third of parents worry their kids will be upset at not receiving as many gifts as the cost-of-living bites
A fifth are shopping earlier this year, with 75% doing so for financial reasons A quarter worry that late arrival of presents will look like they haven't made an effort The number of people feeling anxious and sad about Christmas has increased from one in six last year to nearly one i -
Post Office appoints new Group Chief People Officer
Post Office has announced the appointment of Jane Davies as Group Chief People Officer
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Post Office response to announcement by Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
Post Office comments on the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC) decision
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Post Office supports millions facing rising cost of living to claim Energy Bill Support Scheme vouchers and fulfil increasing demand for cash
Press Release – 31stOctober for immediate release
Post Office supports millions facing rising cost of living to claim Energy Bill Support Scheme vouchers and fulfil increasing demand for cash
Post Office branches have begun processing eight million Energy Bill Support Scheme (EBSS) vouchers expected over the next six months · 60% of eligible customers have claimed their first EBSS v -
The Royal Mint releases 50 Years of UK Pride 50p into circulation via Post Office network
The Royal Mint has confirmed that a 50p coin celebrating the 50th anniversary of Pride UK will be released into circulation via Post Offices across the UK from Tuesday 25 October, 2022.
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Record cash withdrawals and deposits in August before dip in September cash withdrawals with additional Bank Holiday for Her Majesty The Queen’s state funeral
New figures today reveal Post Office continued to handle record amounts of cash in August, despite the fact it is traditionally a quieter month for cash transactions at its branches. Cash transactions in September had initially been on track to hit even higher levels at Post Office’s 11,500 branches.
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Revealed: the winter sun destinations offering best value: Prices down in Thailand, Dubai, Vietnam, Brazil and Jamaica
Research reveals that many Britons considering trips abroad will cut their spending budget or choose a cheaper destination in view of sterling’s volatility
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Post Office Travel Money statement on currency market
Commenting on what Post Office is seeing in the currency market on 26 September, Nick Boden, Head of Post Office Travel Money, the UK’s largest provider of foreign currency, said:
“The current fall in sterling against many currencies varies quite significantly. For example, while sterling is down by over 20 per cent against the US dollar and currencies like the UAE dirham, Barbados dollar and -
Post Office partners with DHL Express to provide Click and Collect services
Post Office has secured an agreement with DHL Express in the UK to deliver parcels directly to Post Office branches as part of DHL’s Service Point network
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Athens and Lisbon beat off challenge from Eastern Europe to rate as best value in annual City Costs Barometer
Athens and Lisbon have emerged as best value for an autumn break in Europe, according to the annual Post Office Travel Money City Costs Barometer
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Post Office announces remuneration improvements and a one-off cost of living payment to help support Postmasters
Post Office Chief Executive Nick Read has announced a one-off payment and a package of remuneration improvements to help support Postmasters during the cost of living crisis.
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As Brits head abroad, Covid leaves a lasting impact on how to prepare for travel
New research from Post Office Travel Insurance* has found how much the impact of Covid and ongoing travel issues have changed UK sunseekers’ attitudes towards planning for the continuing uncertainties of travel in 2022 and into 2023.
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Record high for cash withdrawals at Post Offices
Post Offices handled a record £801 million in personal cash withdrawals in July, up almost 8% month-on-month (£744 million, June 2022) Post Office attributes increase to more Brits taking staycations in the UK and people increasingly relying on cash to manage their budget Only second time that personal cash withdrawals have exceeded £800 million (previous time was December 2021 when there’s alway
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