Red British mailboxes painted gold for OlympiansHuffington PostThe Royal Mail plans to paint another mail box gold every time a British Olympic or Paralympic athlete wins a gold medal during the London games. The pillar boxes will remain in use, and will stay gold for some time. The mail service …
Read More »Gold medallists immortalised in Royal Mail stamps – ITV News
ITV News Gold medallists immortalised in Royal Mail stampsITV NewsThe Royal Mail is producing stamps featuring Team GB's gold medallists. Gold winning athletes will have their images used on stamps that will go on general sale 24 hours later. The stamp to commemorate Etienne Stott and Tim Baillie's gold medal …
Read More »Sir Chris’ fifth gold commemorated on Royal Mail stamp – ITV News
BBC News Sir Chris' fifth gold commemorated on Royal Mail stampITV NewsSir Chris Hoy's fifth Olympic gold medal will be celebrated on a Royal Mail stamp. Olympics cycling Sir Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny and Philip Hindes won the men's team sprint gold medal. Credit: Royal Mail/PA Wire. The Scot and …
Read More »Gold medal stamps honour Team GB 2012 Olympics winners – BBC News
BBC News Gold medal stamps honour Team GB 2012 Olympics winnersBBC NewsThe Royal Mail stamps honour Etienne Stott and Tim Baillie's victory in the men's canoe slalom and Peter Wilson's double trap shooting triumph. Another features cyclist Philip Hindes, Jason Kenny and Sir Chris Hoy, who took the men's team …
Read More »Red British mailboxes painted gold for Olympians – North County Times
Red British mailboxes painted gold for OlympiansNorth County TimesRoyal Mail says it has honored champion cyclist Bradley Wiggins and rowers Helen Glover and Heather Stanning by painting a mailbox gold in each of their hometowns. The mail service said Thursday it's the first time it has changed the color of …
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The first Royal Mail post box is painted gold in a west Cornwall town in honour of Olympic gold medal winner, Helen Glover. More: continued here
Read More »First Gold Medal Win Celebrated With Next Day Olympic Gold Medal Stamp – Sacramento Bee
First Gold Medal Win Celebrated With Next Day Olympic Gold Medal StampSacramento BeeTo celebrate Team GB's first gold medal moment at London 2012, Royal Mail will produce a stamp in 24 hours to honour Helen and Heather's gold medal triumph in the Women's Pair Rowing. To view the Multimedia News …
Read More »Red British mailboxes painted gold for Olympians – Las Vegas Sun
Red British mailboxes painted gold for OlympiansLas Vegas SunRoyal Mail says it has honored champion cyclist Bradley Wiggins and rowers Helen Glover and Heather Stanning by painting a mailbox gold in each of their hometowns. The mail service said Thursday it's the first time it has changed the color of …
Read More »Olympic star Bradley Wiggins receives Royal Mail stamp of approval – Manchester Evening News
The Drum Olympic star Bradley Wiggins receives Royal Mail stamp of approvalManchester Evening NewsAs soon as Bradley seized victory, a photo agency submitted a selection of images from that moment to the Royal Mail design team. They had just one hour to review all the images sent, locate the most …
Read More »Red British mailboxes painted gold for Olympians – Knoxville News Sentinel
Red British mailboxes painted gold for OlympiansKnoxville News SentinelIn this photo provided by the Royal Mail Press Office a post box is painted gold in Penzance, England, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012. The Royal Mail celebrated the Olympic gold medal of British rower Helen Glover by painting an iconic red post …
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