Bradley Wiggins' first class performance has got the stamp of approval – with the Royal Mail producing a commemorative stamp in his honour. More: continued here

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Royal Mail has launched two special edition stamps to commemorate Helen Glover and Heather Stanning win the Women's Pair's rowing final and Bradley Wiggins triumph in the cycling. More: continued here

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Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail releases stamps to honour gold medal winnersTelegraph.co.ukThe Royal Mail has launched two special edition stamps to commemorate Helen Glover and Heather Stanning win the Women's Pair's rowing final and Bradley Wiggins triumph in the cycling. The stamps, which will be available tomorrow, shows Glover and …Royal Mail's …

Evening Standard Wiggo's first class! Royal Mail release celebratory stamp for cycling starEvening StandardEarlier, Royal Mail announced that Helen Glover and Heather Stanning's historic win to become the first British women to take an Olympic rowing gold will also be celebrated on a special stamp. The pair also become the …