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Daily Mail Postbox painted gold in honour of Jessica Ennis's Olympic heptathlon triumph …Daily MailThe post box, in Barker's Pool, Sheffield, was painted gold on Sunday to honour Jessica Ennis's gold medal in the heptathlon. Royal Mail said it did not know what the graffiti said as an engineer repaired …

BBC News 'Wrong' postbox painted gold in honour of Olympian Peter CharlesBBC NewsRoyal Mail has painted the "wrong" postbox gold in honour of Hampshire Olympian Peter Charles. The postbox in Alton was painted after Charles won a gold medal in the Olympic equestrian event along with Scott Brash, Nick Skelton …

Royal Mail attracted criticism for not honouring Paralympic athletes in the same way as Olympians. More: continued here

BBC News Andy Murray's Olympic gold postbox to be redone after paint picked offBBC NewsThe box was painted to commemorate the Olympic tennis champion's singles win over Roger Federer on Sunday. But the Royal Mail said on Wednesday that "substantial amounts of the gold paint are no longer there". It …

Royal Mail paints the "wrong" postbox gold in honour of Hampshire Olympian Peter Charles. More: continued here

USA TODAY Royal Mail paints box in wrong town goldParcel2Go.comWe've been keeping you regularly updated with news about Royal Mail's highly commendable efforts to mark the achievements of all of Team GB's Olympic gold medals winners. It seems now we have had the first instance of things going awry, as, …

STLtoday.com (blog) Going for Gold: Royal Mail Issues Olympian StampsABC NewsInstead of portraits of the queen, Britain is getting kings and queens of sports. The Royal Mail has been busy paying tribute to the country's Olympians in the last two weeks with special issue stamps for gold medalists. The stamps …

Going for gold: Royal Mail issues Olympian stampsArizona Daily SunThe Royal Mail has been busy paying tribute to the country's Olympians in the last two weeks with special issue stamps for gold medalists. The stamps feature the athlete in an action photo taken as they were competing _ and with …

Going for gold: Royal Mail issues Olympian stampsNBC 29 NewsThe Royal Mail is has been busy paying tribute to the country's Olympians in the last two weeks with special issue stamps for gold medalists. The stamps feature the athlete in an action photo taken as they were competing – and …

While most of Great Britain celebrates surpassing the nation's prescribed pre-Olympics total medals target, the Royal Mail service has found a way to embroil itself in a political snafu after it admitted that it would not issue stamps for winners of gold medals in the Paralympic Games , as it …