Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail stamps celebrate Britain's contribution to space explorationThe GuardianI was approached earlier this year by Royal Mail to write the presentation packs to be issued with these stamps. Seeing the images together made me appreciate that they represent more than just scientific value. They are also works of …
Read More »Space Science stamps launched by Royal Mail – in pictures – The Guardian
Space Science stamps launched by Royal Mail– in picturesThe GuardianOn 26 April 1962, its first satellite, Ariel 1, was launched by Nasa, carrying experiments designed by British universities and making Britain the world's third spacefaring nation, after Russia and America. Royal Mail is celebrating with a set of six … …
Read More »Stamps honour space exploration – Irvine Herald
Telegraph.co.uk Stamps honour space explorationIrvine HeraldRoyal Mail spokesman Andrew Hammond said: "Britain has played an important role in space exploration over the last half a century and our space science issue is a fitting tribute. article_mpuAdvertisement. "The images all come from the European Space …Britain's adventures in space celebratedScotsmanAriel 1 …
Read More »Britain’s adventures in space celebrated – Scotsman
Telegraph.co.uk Britain's adventures in space celebratedScotsmanThe six stamps, which go on sale next week, mark the 50th anniversary of the launch of Ariel 1, Britain's first satellite. Images include the craters of Mars and the rings of Saturn. Royal Mail spokesman, Andrew Hammond, said: “Britain has played an …Stamps honour …
Read More »Ellie Goulding: Singing at Royal wedding – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Ellie Goulding: Singing at Royal weddingDaily MailIt was a momentous day for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge – but our future King and Queen were not the only ones whose lives were changed dramatically by last year's Royal Wedding. For Ellie Goulding, who sang at the reception, …
Read More »Royal Mail bans deliveries after postman ‘eaten alive’ by fleas – The Nation
The Nation Royal Mail bans deliveries after postman 'eaten alive' by fleasThe NationBritish Royal Mail has banned deliveries to a street after the postman was “eaten alive” by a plague of fleas. Managers have ruled the fleas a health and safety risk and families on the street in Chippenham, Wiltshire, …
Read More »Business News: Royal Mail in move to stay competitive – Coventry Telegraph
Business News: Royal Mail in move to stay competitiveCoventry TelegraphRoyal Mail is seeking to reform contracts with customers including competitors, banks and charities, in a move aimed at securing the same price for posting letters anywhere in the UK. The postal group has 33 so-called Access contracts, under which … …
Read More »Royal Mail bans deliveries after Chippenham postman bitten by fleas – BBC News
BBC News Royal Mail bans deliveries after Chippenham postman bitten by fleasBBC NewsRoyal Mail has banned deliveries to a street in Wiltshire after the regular postman was bitten repeatedly by fleas. Deliveries to 13 properties in Queen's Crescent, Chippenham, were suspended after the postman received "nasty and painful bites on …
Read More »Mail ban after fleas bite postman
Royal Mail bans deliveries to a street in Chippenham after the regular postman was repeatedly bitten by fleas. More: continued here
Read More »‘New methods will take time to bed in and we’re sincerely sorry for any delays’ – This is Kent
'New methods will take time to bed in and we're sincerely sorry for any delays'This is KentRoyal Mail spokesman Sally Hopkins said: "We have recently introduced new delivery methods in Sevenoaks over the summer. These changes are part of Royal Mail's£2 billion investment to modernise the business. "This is one …
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