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The Barra lifeboat is the face of the Royal Mail’s new 1st-class stamp, released today. More: continued here

A lifeboat crew have seen their bravery recognised as they feature on a new series of stamps. The Barra RNLI Lifeboat appears on the Mayday – Rescue at Sea set of six commemorative Royal Mail stamps. More: continued here

LONDON: Santosh Prashar, a noted Indian-origin radio presenter based in Coventry in the east Midlands, has died. He was 80. Prashar, a former postman who worked in the Indian Air Force before migrating to Coventry in the 1960s, started his radio career after retiring from Royal Mail. More: continued here

A lifeboat crew have seen their bravery recognised as they feature on a new series of stamps. The Barra RNLI Lifeboat appears on the Mayday – Rescue at Sea set of six commemorative Royal Mail stamps. More: continued here

Newbury Weekly News Group Local war hero postage stampNewbury Weekly News Group, UK –2 hours agoOffical war artist Steve McQueen has collected pictures of dead servicemen and is urging the Royal Mail to acknowledge their sacrifices by featuring the …Queen and Country stampsBBC Berkshireall 2 news articles More: continued here

A lifeboat crew from the Western Isles see their bravery recognised on a new series of Royal Mail stamps. More: continued here

Bangalore: The Bangalore Royal Challengers team was launched amidst flashing lights and a resurgent party spirit at the Taj West End Hotel lawns here on Wednesday night. Mr. Vijay Mallya, Chairman, UB Group, who owns the Bangalore … More: continued here

BBC News Councils 'kept in dark' on post office plansTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –1 hour agoBy Christopher Hope, Home Affairs Correspondent Royal Mail has been accused of obstructing plans by councils to save hundreds of post offices from closure. …Could councils hold key to saving post offices?Norfolk Eastern Daily PressCould councils rescue post …

BBC News Stamp honours Barra lifeboat crewBBC News, UK –1 hour agoA lifeboat crew from the Western Isles have seen their bravery recognised on a new series of Royal Mail stamps. The Barra RNLI Lifeboat appears on the set …Set of stamps honours the courage of Britain’s lifeboatmen and …Times OnlineLifeboat crew …

Dramatic new stamps released today by the Royal Mail celebrate the vital work of the people undertaking search and rescue at sea. More: continued here