Royal Mail

Telegraph.co.uk Sunday Mirror investigation reveals how three post offices are closing every weekMirror.co.ukThey are instead listed as “long-term temporary closures” by Royal Mail. In most cases, a sub-postmaster has retired or the business is no longer profitable. Postmasters have seen annual income shrink by a quarter in recent years after …

Narnia Fans Narnia Stamps released by Royal Mail as part of Magical Realms seriesNarnia FansRoyal Mail has issued a pair of Narnia stamps as part of its series of Magical Realms stamps. They feature Aslan and The White Witch art from The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and …

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Conference delivers message to Royal MailSNP (press release)Delegates at the SNP campaign conference have delivered a unanimous demand for the UK Government to abandon Royal Mail privatisation plans, as the party said it would champion the issue in the run up to the Holyrood elections. “Our postal services are … …

Licensing.biz Harry Potter to weave magic on new set of Royal Mail fantasy stampsDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Popular characters from Harry Potter are being honoured in a limited edition set of Royal Mail stamps, it was announced today. Professor Dumbledore and Lord Voldemort feature in the 'Magical Realms' collection …

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Postal worker suffers burns in sick prankBelfast TelegraphThe man, who is based at the Royal Mail's Great James's Street delivery office, suffered hair loss and burns after a cream substance, believed to be acidic, had been placed inside his motorcycle helmet. The delivery man returned from his rounds at … …

UK’s Royal Mail has released [1] a stamp set featuring “the world’s most famous wizards, witches and enchanters.” The set includes characters from The Chronicles of Narnia, Harry Potter, Discworld, and Arthurian legend. I wish the US Postal Office would release a set of stamps like this. I guess I’ll …

Cool Stuff: Stamps Featuring Dumbledore, Merlin and Voldemort From UK's Royal Mail/FILM (blog)UK's Royal Mail has released a stamp set featuring “the world's most famous wizards, witches and enchanters.” The set includes characters from The Chronicles of Narnia, Harry Potter, Discworld, and Arthurian legend. I wish the US Postal Office …

Crowds gathered for an emotional farewell as the doomed Royal Navy flagship was decommissioned, with its final 150 serving sailors taking part in the ceremony. More: continued here