Royal Mail commemorates rugby legends

//= do_shortcode(‘[in-content-square]’)?> © Stamp Design Royal Mail Group Ltd 2021 Men and women from Welsh rugby have been immortalised on a new set of Royal Mail stamp which will be released on 19 October. The eight new stamps celebrate the 150th anniversaries of the formation of the Rugby Football Union …

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Eight British stamps feature iconic rugby matches

By Denise McCarty Great Britain’s Royal Mail is issuing eight stamps Oct. 19 in recognition of two rugby 150th anniversaries: the formation of the Rugby Football Union on Jan. 26, 1871, and the first international match between England and Scotland two months later on March 27, 1871. When it revealed …

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The mystery of the taped off Chorlton post boxes

At least four post boxes in Chorlton has been taped up – and it’s not clear why. Three post boxes on Wilbraham Road, as well as one on Beech Road, have been shut with black and yellow tape. A post shared to the Facebook group, Chorlton M21, highlighted the issue. …

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