London24 London Zoo, Old Bailey and Victoria & Albert Museum on new stamps from Royal MailLondon24The series of 14 stamps depicts scenes beginning with letters M to Z to complete Royal Mail's alphabet of tourist attractions. Stamps depicting landmarks beginning with the letters A to L were launched last October. …
Read More »UK to issue postage stamps for gold-medal winners – San Francisco Chronicle
ITV News UK to issue postage stamps for gold-medal winnersSan Francisco ChronicleBritain's Royal Mail said Saturday it will issue stamps recognizing the achievement of each British gold medal at the London Olympics. Royal Mail said that stamps of gold-medal winners will be on sale by lunchtime the following day at …
Read More »All the results from Royal Randwick – Herald Sun
All the results from Royal RandwickHerald SunFOLLOW our live coverage from Royal Randwick and see how they won. CLICK HERE FOR RAY THOMAS' LATE, LATE MAIL RACE 5: The unbeaten youngster Pierro proved he is the best two-year-old of the season with another great performance in a Group 1.The late, …
Read More »No way for the Royal Mail to treat customers – shropshirestar.com (blog)
shropshirestar.com (blog) No way for the Royal Mail to treat customersshropshirestar.com (blog)The Royal Mail used to be a source of national pride, an employer with great traditions that cared for its workers and its customers. Its behaviour in recent times, however, has been that of a Johnny-come-lately shark. Not content …
Read More »Royal Mail prevent stamp bulk buying – Video
Royal Mail has put a cap on the number of stamps that can be bought ahead of a rise in prices later this month. – Video available More: continued here
Read More »Your views on the news – stamps, teachers’ pay and open access – The Guardian (blog)
The Guardian (blog) Your views on the news – stamps, teachers' pay and open accessThe Guardian (blog)Commenters unpicked the reasons behind the Royal Mail limiting the supply of stamps to shops before introducing its latest price rise to avoid what one clever commenter called a "stampede". ravenbones writes: You know …
Read More »Royal Mail to ration stamps before price hike
Consumers are rushing to Post Offices and shops up and down the country to buy books of stamps before the price rise at the end of the month. More: continued here
Read More »UK Mail growth assisted by Royal Mail price rises – Post and Parcel
UK Mail growth assisted by Royal Mail price risesPost and ParcelThe revenue figures are adjusted for the increase in Royal Mail prices during the year – when including the price rise, UK Mail's fourth quarter saw a 14% increase in revenues, while its full 2011 financial year saw an 8% …
Read More »Royal Mail rationing shops’ stamp supply
Royal Mail has imposed a cap on the number of stamps every shop can buy to ensure it benefits from price rises later this month. More: continued here
Read More »Cheers as the post returns – The Northern Echo
Cheers as the post returnsThe Northern EchoTHERE were cheers from relieved residents as Royal Mail made its first delivery to a hamlet which had received no post since 2009. Householders living in the seven properties at Barforth, in Teesdale, County Durham, had been forced to make 14- mile …Residents of …
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