PA Media The Tower of London’s famous White Tower is depicted on one of the new stamps A special set of stamps is being issued to mark the “myth and legend, ceremony and tradition” of the Tower of London. Royal Mail has partnered with Historic Royal Palaces, which manages the …
Read More »New stamps marking the history of the Tower of London
A special set of stamps is being issued marking the history of the Tower of London. Royal Mail has partnered with Historic Royal Palaces on images of the 10 stamps. The main set of six stamps show The White Tower; Tower Green and The King’s House; St John’s Chapel; Yeoman …
Read More »Despatched! Royal Mail produces new stamps to honour royals – including Anne Boleyn and Lady Jane Grey – who were executed in the Tower of London
Royal Mail has partnered with Historic Royal Palaces to produce special stamps Subjects include the so-called Princes in the Tower ‘murdered’ by Richard III Henry VIII’s executed wife Anne Boleyn and Sir Walter Raleigh also feature By Francine Wolfisz Published: 19:04 EDT, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 19:43 EDT, 7 …
Read More »Can 1st and 2nd class stamps from the Royal Mail expire?
While most will know about the pricing and delivery times associated with these 1st and 2nd class stamps, many may be unsure about how long these last before expiring. If you’re thinking about sending some items through the post but are worried your stamps may not be valid anymore, here is …
Read More »UK Space Agency Funded Team Explores 5G-enabled Drone Deliveries in Remote Areas
A new consortium, led by leading drone delivery and inspection specialists, Skyports Drone Services, has launched to explore how 5G services can support the deployment of drone operations in rural areas. Funded by the UK Space Agency, the Connectivity for Remote Orkney Future Transport (CROFT) project will explore how space …
Read More »Disabled Ex-Postman Revives Royal Mail Discrimination Fight
By William Janes (August 7, 2024, 2:44 PM BST) — A disabled former postman has revived his discrimination case against Royal Mail, as an appeals tribunal concluded that a lower court had failed to properly consider his case that he was forced into retirement after suffering a knee injury…. Law360 …
Read More »Can 1st and 2nd class stamps from the Royal Mail expire?
While most will know about the pricing and delivery times associated with these 1st and 2nd class stamps, many may be unsure about how long these last before expiring. If you’re thinking about sending some items through the post but are worried your stamps may not be valid anymore, here is …
Read More »Mail vans join funeral procession to honor beloved postal worker | National
A beloved postman who worked for Royal Mail for 24 years before his death was given a fitting send-off as a fleet of red vans joined his funeral. Colleagues drove 26 mail vans on Lee Woolley’s old postal route before his funeral in Bramcote, Notts. The 48-year-old, who was due …
Read More »Mail vans join funeral procession to honor beloved postal worker | News
By Adam Dutton via SWNS A beloved postman who worked for Royal Mail for 24 years before his death was given a fitting send-off as a fleet of red vans joined his funeral. Colleagues drove 26 mail vans on Lee Woolley’s old postal route before his funeral in Bramcote, Notts. …
Read More »Thousands of anxious pupils got blank results email
The number of pupils achieving an A, B or C grade at National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher was down across the board. The Higher A-C attainment dropped from 77.1% in 2023 to 74.9%, while the A-C attainment for National 5 exams fell from 78.8% in 2023 to 77.2%. The …
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