Skip to content

News archive

  • Post Office Launches £20 Million Fund For "Last Shop" Branches


    Details of a £20 million fund aimed at building the businesses of crucial Post Office services in villages and remote communities have been announced.
    The new Community Branch Fund is being created to help secure the long term future of branches which have become the crucial "last shops" in their area, offering millions of people unrivalled and easy access to services such as mails and hi

  • Post Office Launches Competitive New Mortgage Deals


    - 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

  • Going Down the Drain: Birmingham Most Expensive City to Hire a Plumber


    - 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

  • Leading Mortgage Provider Post Office Introduces New Competitive Mortgages



    - New market leading 90% LTV deals ideal for First-Time Buyers (FTBs)
    - New market leading 75% LTV products



    Post Office has launched a range of new market leading mortgage deals, continuing its position at the top of the best buy tables with some of the most competitive rates in the market. All new mortgages will be available to customers immediately.
    Today’s

  • New Post Office Fixed Rate Products Offer Best Buy Rates



    - Post Office designs first ever Inflatable Snowsuit
    - UK winter holidaymakers will fall an estimated 9 million* times on the slopes this season
    - Almost a fifth (19 per cent) admit to going on a winter sports holiday without insurance
    - A fracture on the slopes could cost between £8,000 - £12,000** but the new inflatable suit could spell an end to this


    The Post Off

  • 25 local Post Office branches awarded funding for community projects



    - 25 Post Office branches across England chosen as recipients of a grant worth up to £10,000
    - Recipients won funding as part of the Community Enterprise Fund
    - Projects will support for their outstanding plans to support local people and businesses and to tackle isolation amongst the elderly



    25 Post Office branches across England were today chosen as recipients o

  • Capitalise on Christmas Shopping Savings Stateside

    - Shopping Stateside shaves up to 50 per cent off London gift prices
    - New York and Boston shops are cheaper than London as sterling strengthens
    - Post Office® Christmas Shopping Guide finds 10 ‘must-have’ gifts that fit within the £390 duty free allowance: www.postoffice.co.uk/shoppingguide2013

    As the pound edges up in value against the US dollar after a year in the doldrums, Christm

  • Network Transformation Programme

    - We are moderninsing Post Office branches as part of our network transformation programme


    We are the Post Office and there is no-one like us. From travel insurance to tax for the car, passports to postage, licences to life insurance, the Post Office network is serving communities across the UK. We have a network of over 11,500 branches across the UK and every one of our branches is

  • It's all eyes on the clocks as Porthcawl Post Office unveils new look and opening hours

    - Rt. Hon. Carwyn Jones AM officially opens Porthcawl Post Office, Spar Store, 66 John Street, Porthcawl CF36 3BD on Friday, 22 November at 11am
    - New Main style Post Office branch introduced
    - Longer opening hours – 07:00 until 23:00 hours Monday to Saturday, and 08:00 – 22:00 on Sunday
    - Financial Services private consultation area
    - Full range of Post Office® services available

  • Official Opening for the New Look Bilborough Post Office: Graham Allen MP Cut the Ribbon

    - Modern retail environment
    - Service time extended by five hours on Saturdays afternoons
    - Car tax added to range of Post Office services

    To celebrate the launch of the newly modernised Bilborough Post Office, 81 Bracebridge Drive, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4PL Graham Allen MP cut the ribbon at an opening ceremony at the branch today, Friday 22 November 2013.
    Graham Allen MP sa

  • In the market for a Christmas shopping bargain



    - Budapest and Riga are bargain choices for a Christmas Markets break this autumn
    - 2012 best buy Tallinn drops to eighth place in Post Office® Christmas Markets Barometer table as    costs rise 15 per cent (www.postoffice.co.uk/christmasmarkets)
    - Survey of 12 European cities shows Lille is cheapest in the Eurozone


    Rising prices mean Tallinn has lost its top spot to B

Show more