Categories: Usa

29 May 2025 08:00

Ooh la la! France is the top destination people have risked travelling to without insurance – with over half of young adults believing Europe is safe enough to travel to without cover

France tops the list of countries holidaymakers surveyed have visited without travel insurance (20 percent), followed by Germany (12 percent), Spain (11 percent) and Italy (10 percent) – according to a new report.
It comes as only half of the nation (51 percent) say they would always buy travel insurance before going abroad – despite 70 percent of Brits saying they consider having no travel in

28 May 2025 09:00

Post Office details proposed franchise plans for first tranche of last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches

The Post Office has provided details on its proposed franchise plans for the first tranche of the last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches which are operated by the Post Office.

23 May 2025 07:15

Vet vs Google: Pet owners turning to Google to diagnose pet health

A new report reveals UK pet owners are increasingly anxious about their pet’s health, with over one in five (21 percent) experiencing daily worries. Research found a reliance on Google for panicking pet owners, with many turning to the internet to diagnose their pets' health concerns and to seek online pet advice (88 percent).
The survey conducted by Post Office highlights the growing concern

21 May 2025 11:24

6.3 million cash deposits made at Post Office in April

New figures released today show that 6.3 million cash deposits were made at Post Offices across the UK in April.

17 May 2025 08:00

Head east for the biggest city break bargains in Europe

10 best value cities: Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Podgorica, Lisbon, Lille, Gdansk, Krakow, Porto and Zagreb
Riga rates as best value in the annual City Costs Barometer of 38 European cities, with fellow Baltic States capital, Vilnius, in the runner-up position New additions to the survey Podgorica and Gdansk are among seven Eastern European cities that dominate the best value top 10 (www.postoff

14 May 2025 14:50

Post Office publishes pre-procurement notices for Horizon IT Services

Post Office has published three pre-procurement notices for Horizon IT Services.

13 May 2025 10:08

Gen Z drivers are more likely to have their car stolen than boomers

As a new study commissioned by the Post Office reveals that almost one in 12 (seven percent) of UK drivers have fallen victim to car theft in the last five years, it is revealed that Gen Z are the generation most at risk, with 17–24-year olds’ cars being stolen 36 times more than over 55s’ cars (18 percent versus 0.5 percent).
Gen Z drivers are typically less cautious than older generations whe

8 May 2025 10:13

Enham Alamein village with special WWII link to commemorate VE Day 80th anniversary with community event

Village renamed after WWII due to war time role Postmistress & Parish Chair co-ordinating village commemorations Community picnic, live music, old-fashioned games & cake Village will be decked with VE Day 80 decorations
The Hampshire village of Enham Alamein, which had an important role in World War II, will be marking VE Day with a community celebration on Saturday 10 May.
Cllr Le

30 April 2025 00:10

New Post Office CEO announces landmark new banking deal for postmasters on first day in post

Neil Brocklehurst has been appointed by the Department for Business and Trade as CEO of the Post Office and announced a landmark new banking deal for postmasters.

29 April 2025 13:54

Popular postmistress reaches 50 year milestone running Berwick Post Office, near Polegate

Berwick Post Office postmistress Beryl Smith has reached an incredible 50 years’ service running her Post Office near Polegate.

14 April 2025 14:09

6.5 million cash deposits made at Post Office in March

New figures released show that 6.5 million cash deposits were made at post offices across the UK in March.

8 April 2025 11:35

Post Office confirms last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches to be franchised

Post Office is moving to a fully franchised network as part of its commitment to deliver a ‘New Deal for Postmasters.’

3 April 2025 14:30

Staycation Nation: New Guide Reveals the Best UK Destinations for Nightlife, Families, Nature and Beaches

Just over eight in 10 (81 percent[1]) Brits have opted for a UK staycation over a trip abroad at least once in their lives, with millennials[2](87 percent) and couples (85 percent) leading the trend. Regional pride runs deep—every part of the UK favours its own as the best staycation destination, especially in Scotland (67 percent), Northern Ireland (60 percent), and Wales (61 percent). Nearly ha

3 April 2025 09:49

Post Office accepting DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal donations in 11,500 branches

Post Office is supporting the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) appeal following the Myanmar earthquake. The public can donate at any of Post Office's 11,500 branches and Payzone counters.

25 March 2025 20:00

Men make twice as much as women from selling clothes and goods online

Men outsell women when it comes to selling clothes and goods online, as new research finds men make over £600 a year more than women when they sell clothes online or other goods, with the average male seller making £1,047 per year, compared to £424 made by the average female seller.
The study conducted by the Post Office found the UK is a nation of unintentional side hustlers, as a new study r

21 March 2025 11:42

Cash deposits and withdrawals total £3.3 billion at Post Offices

New figures released today (24 March) reveal that Post Offices handled £3.3 billion in February.
January and February are traditionally quieter months for cash transactions at Post Offices following the Christmas high and February being a short month.
In February, personal cash deposits totalled £1.43 billion, down 8.9% month-on-month (£1.57 billion, January 2025) but up 11% year-on-year (£

18 March 2025 10:58

Post Office celebrated as award-winning insurance provider

Post Office Insurance has been crowned Best Travel Insurance Provider, Best Pet Insurance Provider and Best Car Insurance Provider at the 27th annual YourMoney.com Personal Finance Awards.

18 March 2025 09:00

Post Office appoints two new Non-executive Directors to the Board

Emma Branch and Richard Hawkins, two new Non-Executive Directors, have been appointed to the Post Office Board.

15 March 2025 08:00

Revealed: destinations offering the best value worldwide

Annual Post Office Holiday Money Report names the best holiday hotspots for bargain hunters (www.postoffice.co.uk/holidaymoneyreport)
Strong sterling set to play a pivotal part in destination choice as 19th Holiday Money Report reveals strong demand for holidays abroad: 3-in-5 Britons plan trips and 44% have booked Portugal’s Algarve tops chart of 47 destinations for the first time in nine

6 March 2025 09:30

Post Office and DPD expand partnership with international delivery services

The Post Office and DPD have announced an expansion to their partnership with international delivery services.