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  • Post Office Unveils Latest Mortgage Deals


    - Rate reductions across a number of fixed rate products
    Post Office has issued a fresh challenge to the mortgage market today with the launch of a range of competitive new mortgage rates. The deals highlight Post Office’s commitment to offering consumers an alternative to traditional high street lenders, with products to suit a variety of needs.
    The changes to the product range spel

  • Save Up To £110 With Post Office Home Phone and Broadband This June


    Post Office is giving Home phone and Broadband shoppers a boost this summer by saving them up to £110 when they sign-up for Home phone or any combined package* from today, 4th June, 2014.
    The new offer, which runs until 29th June, includes free connection, worth £60, where applicable** as well as £50 bill credit when new customers apply for both products.
    In addition, existing Post

  • New Generation Of Mobile Post Office Vehicles Shift Rural Lifeline Into Top Gear


    - 40 new vehicles provide walk-in post offices on wheels- Mobile branches serving over 250 locations a week across UK- New vehicles to cover half a million miles over coming year- Post Office “modernising to meet customers’ needs”- Modern, reliable service for customers
    Post Office has announced the roll-out its new fleet of mobile post offices, deploying 40 new vehicles to serve 250 lo

  • Post Office Announces New Mortgage Product Range Available Through Brokers


    The Post Office will launch its highly competitive range of mortgages along with its financial services partner, Bank of Ireland UK, on Monday, 2nd June.
    The range is available initially through the Legal and General Mortgage Club Appointed Representatives, and will cater to the needs of first time buyers or those looking to move. The highly competitive rates start from 1.98% for a 2-y

  • UK Households At Risk Of Savings Crunch


    - Amount UK households have available to save each year is set to fall - Post Office warns UK is not saving enough and is in danger of returning to pre-recession spending habits - Cebr forecasts the average amount available will fall from £3,780 to £3,630 in 2014 – this, once adjusted for inflation, is a similar level to that seen in the 1960s* (also seen in 2000 and 1987) - By 2015, this

  • Rt Hon Sir George Young MP Officially Opens Enham Alamein Community Garden

    - Post Office, Enham Trust, Parish Council and Aster Communities unite in community spirit to open new garden on Saturday 24th May- Guest of honour Rt Hon Sir George Young MP to perform opening ceremony- Local residents invited to celebrate
    Rt Hon Sir George Young MP officially opened a new community garden for the local residents of Enham Alamein on Saturday 24th May at 1pm. Residents were inv

  • Holiday Self-Catering Could Bust Their Budget By Shopping In European Resort Mini-Marts

    - Algarve supermarkets offer the cheapest prices for self-catering holidaymakers
    - Shopping in mini-marts could cost up to 53 per cent extra- Prices fall over 10 per cent in Greek Islands but rise over 20 per cent in Spanish resorts 28 per cent of families notch up self-catering bills of more than £100 but one-in-ten waste over £50 of food (www.postoffice.co.uk/selfcateringholidays2014)
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  • Post Office Welcomes Royal Mail's Announcement On Sunday Services

    - More than 1,000 Post Office branches now open on Sundays for customers’ convenience- Over 2,000 modernised branches offer extra 60,000 opening hours a week
    The Post Office, now independent of Royal Mail, welcomed Royal Mail’s announcement on Sunday services.
    Mark Davies, director of communications at the Post Office, said: ‘The Post Office now has more than 1,000 Post Office branches open

  • Royal Wootton Bassett Post Office To Host Free IT Club For Local Residents


    - Winners of Post Office Community Enterprise Grant launch IT project to tackle isolation- Mayor, Councilors, Town Crier and local library unite in community spirit - Local residents invited to join the ‘WithIT’ group for help using the latest tablet devices and getting online
    Royal Wootton Bassett Post Office is to launch a new IT club for local residents. On Monday 7th April the club wi

  • Batley Post Office Launches Homework Club With Mike Wood MP


    - Winners of Post Office Community Enterprise Fund launch children’s homework club and IT facilities - 48 children already registered to attend - Mike Wood MP, local schools, Learn.org and subpostmaster unite in community spirit
    Batley Post Office has launched a weekly homework club for local children who could benefit from additional support with their school work. On Sunday 27th April t

  • Value May Be A Destination Decider - But UK Holidaymakers Overspend Abroad By 44 Per Cent


    - Only one-third of holidaymakers stick to their spending budget on overseas trips - On a holiday spending budget of £552 the average overspend is £242 - But perceived value remains key to destination choice: Turkey and Spain score but France, Dubai and Italy get the thumbs down
    Value for money may be the key factor in deciding on a destination for an overseas trip but a new report by Pos

  • Post Office Commits to Community Banking

    COMMUNITY BRANCH FUNDBy applying to the fund, Subpostmasters will have the opportunity to make a case for funding to support the growth of their business and deliver benefits to customers to help the long-term sustainability of their branch. Every Community Branch will be able to apply to the Fund with investment being allocated on an individual basis
    A focus for investment will be activity tha

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