By David Hartwig On Dec. 16 Great Britain’s Royal Mail celebrates the 250th birth anniversary of author Jane Austen (1775–1817) with a sheet of 10 Union Flag definitive stamps with se-tenant (side-by-side) labels. “Marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of Britain’s most beloved literary figures,” Royal Mail …

Key Points King Charles III gifted Rothera Research Station in Antarctica with a durable red Royal Mail post box bearing his royal cypher to replace the old handmade box. The post box was delivered aboard the UK polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough, enabling station staff to send and …

Phil Harrisonin Rochester BBC Royal Mail said a recent recruitment drive will help with Christmas deliveries Royal Mail has assured households in Kent that delivery targets will be improved after a widespread recruitment drive in the run-up to Christmas. In July, Ofcom announced small changes to its targets for first-class …

Key Points Deliver the new Royal Mail post box with King Charles III’s cypher to Rothera Research Station, replacing the old handmade box. Coordinate the post box delivery aboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough to arrive just before Christmas 2025. Support Antarctic staff morale and maintain UK presence by ensuring …

Take the hassle out of Christmas shopping this festive period and make all your purchases online.  With that in mind, we’ve confirmed our last posting dates for our club shop online orders in the UK for both in-store orders and for online exclusive orders to ensure you get your item …

Kent’s largest mail centre is the 35,000 sq ft Royal Mail warehouse on the banks of the River Medway. Plant manager Tom Bailey said it was gearing up for its busiest time of the year. “We’re expecting 10 to 12 million items through the building this week with perhaps two …

The final date for sending Royal Mail 2nd Class post is Wednesday, 17 December. Customers wishing to use Royal Mail Tracked 48 must post by Friday, 19 … Source link

Cards have taken up to 10 days to arrive A Royal Mail worker displays mail addressed to Santa Claus (file image)(Image: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) Residents are seeing red over the delivery of letters by the Royal Mail, with some telling PlymouthLive’s sister print title The Herald that cards have …

– credit, BAS / Jake Martin Imagine the charm of sifting through bills and junk mail in your mailbox and seeing the quirky script and colors of a handwritten Christmas card—now imagine you’re pulling it out from a box at one of the farthest point on Earth from any human …

BBC’s consumer expert, Louise Minchin, has provided a comprehensive guide to all the crucial delivery dates you need to be aware of ahead of Christmas, ensuring your gifts arrive on time. Minchin reassured viewers not to panic if they haven’t sent their parcels yet, stating there’s still time. For today, …