Government bans unwanted advertising mail from 2026
New UK law from 2026 will stop businesses sending unaddressed adverts to households that opt out. Find out how to stop junk mail and what it means for you.
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Direct UK flights to Cancun return after six years
Virgin Atlantic has relaunched direct flights from London Heathrow to Cancun, Mexico, for the winter season. The route offers a 11-hour escape to sun, beaches, and Mayan culture three times weekly.
Why Mascots Are Sport's Next Big Branding Opportunity
Sports mascots are evolving into vital branding tools. Discover how characters like Gritty drive profit, fan engagement, and cultural relevance for modern teams.
Farage criticised for £400k gold pension promotion job
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces criticism over his £400,000-a-year role promoting physical gold for pensions. Experts warn the investment is 'niche' and not for most people.
Obituary: Guinness marketing man Mike Vineall dies aged 87
Michael Vineall, a former Guinness marketing executive and lifelong Leeds United supporter, has passed away at 87. Read about his career and passions.
Chalamet's Marty Supreme: A New Hollywood Marketing Playbook
How Timothée Chalamet's bizarre, all-in press tour for 'Marty Supreme' is challenging Hollywood's stale marketing formula and trying to save original cinema.
Denmark ends letter deliveries after 400 years
Denmark's state postal service stops all letter deliveries from 30 December, cutting 1,500 jobs. As letter volumes plummet globally, is the UK's Royal Mail on a similar path? Read our analysis.
Royal Mail postal workers wear shorts in snow
Discover the practical reason Royal Mail postal workers wear shorts all year, even in freezing weather. It's not about toughness, but temperature regulation during their demanding rounds.
Seaham gets first direct trains to London
The coastal town of Seaham is set for a historic rail link to London King's Cross, slashing journey times. Find out about the new services and cheap advance fares.
Post Office Christmas 2025 Opening Times Guide
Plan your festive post with our complete guide to Post Office opening hours over Christmas and New Year 2025. Check your branch times now to avoid disappointment.
Clementines rebranded as 'Easy Peelers' in fruit shake-up
The humble clementine is undergoing a major rebrand to 'Easy Peelers', a move reflecting consumer habits and marketing strategy. Discover the story behind the fruit's new identity.
Royal Mail Delays Hit 117 Postcodes Before Christmas
Royal Mail warns of significant delivery disruptions in 117 UK postcodes, with no guarantee parcels will arrive before Christmas. See the full list of affected areas.
Friday's Essential News Digest
Your concise briefing on today's top stories, from political developments to cultural highlights. Stay informed with our essential morning roundup.
Why Big Tech is Hiring Corporate Storytellers
From Google to Microsoft, companies are hiring 'storytellers' to control their narrative. Discover what this ancient role means in the modern corporate world and the salaries on offer.
New Direct London Bridge Train Stops at 9 Sussex Towns
A direct commuter rail link from Eastbourne to London Bridge has been restored, serving nine towns and villages. The service, scrapped during Covid, is a major win for East Sussex commuters.
Viral London 'break-up' scene was a storage firm stunt
Attic Self Storage admits creating the viral 'messy break-up' scene in central London to promote new facilities. The marketing stunt sparked a nationwide sleuthing frenzy online.
Nandy Considers Telegraph Takeover Investigation
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy must decide on a probe into the Daily Mail owner's £500m Telegraph takeover. The deal, now formally requested, raises questions about media plurality and foreign influence. Read the latest developments.
The Struggle Behind 2024's Christmas Ad Campaigns
Amid global turmoil and a cost of living crisis, UK retailers like John Lewis and M&S craft complex Christmas ads. Explore how they sell joy in difficult times.
How Brands Can Win at the 2026 World Cup
With a $17bn economic impact, the 2026 FIFA World Cup across the US, Canada and Mexico offers a huge marketing opportunity. Discover how brands can connect authentically through purpose, experience and local culture.
Weekly Tarot Horoscope: December 8-14
Discover your tarot card reading for the week of December 8 to 14, 2025, as Neptune turns direct. Find mystical guidance for your star sign and festive season. Read your full forecast now.
Annual Breakdown Cover Drops to Just £15 in New Deal
Motorists can secure comprehensive breakdown cover for a full year at just £15 through a limited-time Wowcher offer from Nova Direct, offering huge savings on roadside assistance and recovery.
Final Christmas 2025 posting dates for UK couriers
Don't miss the last posting dates for Christmas 2025. Get the final deadlines for Royal Mail, Evri, DPD, Parcelforce and major retailers to ensure gifts arrive on time.
Christmas Parcel Guide: Last Posting Dates & Best UK Delivery
Don't miss the festive post! Our complete guide reveals the last UK & international posting dates for Royal Mail & couriers, plus tips to save money and avoid delivery stress this Christmas.
Student jailed for 90 days after chicken 'rescue'
A California student has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and ordered to pay over $100,000 after breaking into a poultry farm to 'rescue' four chickens. Read the full story.
Post Office urges sending parcels before busiest day
The Post Office urges Britons to send Christmas gifts early to avoid the expected busiest day on December 8. A survey reveals a surge in festive parcel sending plans.
Direct UK-Germany trains a step closer, says DfT
Direct high-speed rail services from London to Cologne and Frankfurt are being explored, cutting journey times. Plans for Berlin are on hold due to commercial viability. Read the latest.
CEO offers £3bn firm to flat Earth provers
Columbia Sportswear's CEO, Tim Boyle, has made an extraordinary bet: he'll hand over his £3billion company to anyone who can prove the Earth is flat. A bold marketing stunt challenges conspiracy theorists.
Christmas Delivery Deadlines: First Cut-Off Hits This Week
UK Christmas shoppers are urged to check postal deadlines now. The first cut-off for overseas parcels is 5 December, with UK deadlines following. Avoid missed gifts by planning ahead.
Royal Mail Santa Mail final date is December 10
Royal Mail has announced the final date for children to send letters to Santa and receive a free reply. Ensure your child's festive wish list arrives in time for Christmas 2025.
Frasers Group UK sales fall despite Sports Direct growth
Frasers Group reports a 5.8% drop in UK sports division sales to £1.3bn, blaming tough market conditions. The retail giant, however, maintains its annual profit forecast. Read the full analysis.
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