'Wrong town' postbox painted gold
The Royal Mail promises to paint a postbox in champion Laura Trott's home town gold, after first painting one in the wrong town. More: continued here
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Stamps, gold post boxes for British winners
Britain's Royal Mail will give the country's gold medallists its stamp of approval, issuing special stamps commemorating each Team GB Olympic win. More: continued here
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For the Post Office, today is D-Day | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte … – Charlotte Observer
For the Post Office, today is D-Day | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte …Charlotte ObserverWelcome to the week the U.S. Postal Service defaults on a major obligation. D-Day is today, Aug. 1, when the Postal Service is obligated, by statute, to make a $5.5 billion payment, money that is supposed to be put aside to “prefund”…
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Olympic gold-winning cyclists on stamp – BBC News
BBC News Olympic gold-winning cyclists on stampBBC NewsThe women's team pursuit gold medal winners – cyclists Dani King, Laura Trott and Joanna Rowsell – have been celebrated on a stamp. King from Southampton, Trott from Cheshunt, Herts, and Rowsell from Cheam, London, clocked three minutes 14.051 …Golden girl Dani King's stampDaily Echoall 857 news articles »…
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YOU SHOULD NOT BE SERIOUS – Charlotte Observer
YOU SHOULD NOT BE SERIOUSCharlotte ObserverThe Royal Mail celebrated the Olympic gold medal of British rower Helen Glover by painting an iconic red post box gold in her home town of Penzance. http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/08/03/13/51/561-1i5G1c.Em.55.jpeg|210. Britain's Ben …and more » More: continued here
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Bradford on Avon post office invitation to businesses – This Is Wiltshire
Bradford on Avon post office invitation to businessesThis Is WiltshireThe Post Office wants to hear from businesses in Bradford on Avon which are keen to open a store as the town's branch in The Shambles remains closed. The Post Office has said it is exploring every possibility to restore its services in Bradford on Avon…
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Rare Quilt on eBay Identified by Expert After Seeing It on Facebook – Melodika.net (press release)
Rare Quilt on eBay Identified by Expert After Seeing It on FacebookMelodika.net (press release)This auction closes Monday, August 6th at approximately 10:00 PM EST. Interest in this rare quilt continues to increase as the closing draws near. Nearly 70 pictures of the quilt can be seen at EstateAuctionsInc on eBay and a video can be…
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Royal Mail issue Sunday stamps for first time after Tom James success – ITV News
ITV News Royal Mail issue Sunday stamps for first time after Tom James successITV NewsIt's the ninth gold medal stamp to be issued by Royal Mail – and the first time that they've issued stamps on a Sunday. Welsh cyclist Geraint Thomas was yesterday commemorated with his picture on a stamp after he helped Great…
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London 2012: Postbox painted gold in wrong town – BBC News
Metro London 2012: Postbox painted gold in wrong townBBC NewsThe Royal Mail has promised to paint a postbox in Olympic cycle champion Laura Trott's home town gold, after first painting one in the wrong place. Trott, with cyclists Dani King and Joanna Rowsell, won a gold medal in the Olympic team pursuit contest.Royal mix-up puts…
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STAMPS OF APPROVAL – Stamford Advocate
STAMPS OF APPROVALStamford AdvocateSTAMPS OF APPROVAL. The Associated Press, Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.and more » More: continued here