- Prices fall up to 21 per cent in two-thirds of European resorts since last spring
- Paphos registers thee biggest fall but Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach is cheapest of 20 resorts surveyed – overtaking the Costas and the Algarve
- Marmaris moves into second spot – after a 31 per cent surge in sterling’s value
- Resort costs are over a third cheaper than 2009 in the Costas and the Algarve
- Plumbers in Birmingham are the most expensive to hire in the UK and twice as much as in London
- On average, Bristol is the most expensive city in the UK to hire a tradesman
- The research marks the launch of Post Office and Channel 4’s live ’24 Hour Property Challenge’ , which launches this week
Birmingham is the most expensive city in the UK to hire a plumber, according to
- Plumbers in Birmingham are the most expensive to hire in the UK and twice as much as in London
- On average, Bristol is the most expensive city in the UK to hire a tradesman
- The research marks the launch of Post Office and Channel 4’s live ’24 Hour Property Challenge’ , which launches this week
Birmingham is the most expensive city in the UK to hire a plumber, according
Here is the Post Office’s first Holiday Money Index - an information guide on foreign exchange with expert commentary from the Post Office.
The Post Office will stage the first ever ‘24 Hour Property Challenge’, exclusively within Channel 4 ad time starting Monday 14th April 2014.
The TV campaign sees the Post Office team up with Channel 4 property presenter Amanda Lamb to meet three home finance and property related challenges in a series of fast turnaround ads; each solved in less than a day and played out within ad
- Both two and five year fixed deals come without fees
Post Office has today revealed details of its Help to Buy mortgage rates, following the business’ announcement that it had joined the Government’s scheme earlier this year (January 2014) with its financial services partner Bank of Ireland UK.
Post Office is offering two 95% LTV deals, which will be welcomed by fir
- Three new issues of Online Bonds and Growth Bonds
- Highly competitive rates on Growth Bonds
- Excellent rates on Online Bonds from 1.61% gross^/AER* Fixed
The Post Office continues to provide some of the most competitive savings rates on the market with the launch of two new issues - Growth Bonds and Online Bonds. The new issues are available to customers immed
- Budapest is best value city break in a clean sweep for Eastern Europe
- Strong pound boosts tourists’ buying power across Europe and USA – prices fall in 80 per cent of cities surveyed (www.postoffice.co.uk/cityreport2014)
- Eurozone best buy Lisbon is half the price of Rome, Amsterdam or Paris
Budapest has retained its position as the cheapest city break destination in the
The Post Office has today announced the appointment of Pete Markey as Chief Marketing Officer.
With over 19 years senior level experience Pete will be responsible for all above and below the line media as well as brand development, customer insight, digital marketing and social media. He will report to Martin George, Chief Commercial Officer, who joined the Post Office last year.
Pete
- Representatives ranging from major business brands to customers and subpostmasters will help shape its future
The Advisory Council will play an important role in reflecting a cross-section of views, skills and experience from the diverse communities which make up 21st century Britain.
It will help the Post Office learn from those with an interest in the business, enabling it to innov
- Half (50 per cent) of parents with dependent children under 18 are reliant on two incomes
- One in three parents in their fifties (32 per cent) are continuing to foot the bill for their grown-up children
- Over a quarter (26 per cent) would rely on state benefits if their family lost a salary
- One in ten (11 per cent) would have to sell their property to stay afloat, if they lost
- Winter holidaymakers lose £219* worth of valuables per year on the slopes
- 143 thousand** UK holiday makers lost something on the slopes last winter
- Glasses (32 per cent) are the most common item to be lost
- The worst thing about losing a belonging is the embarrassment (16 per cent)
Not only are the Sochi Winter Olympics slopes paved with gold, winter holiday resorts around t
