Mailing Stuff All The Latest Mailing News

The remarkable three-and-a-half-century journey of Britain’s oldest purpose-built scientific institution is being celebrated through a new collection of commemorative stamps that showcase the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s profound impact on global navigation, timekeeping, and astronomical discovery. Royal Mail’s latest release features 10 specially designed stamps that chronicle the observatory’s evolution from …

By Linn’s Staff The United States Postal Service’s month-long National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign began June 1. “Incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 6,000 cases last year,” the Postal Service said in a May 29 press release. The theme of this year’s campaign is …

Brits have been targeted by scammers posing as Royal Mail staff who send texts with a link requesting for a delivery fee payment. Consumer group Which? found earlier this year that three in five people have been targetted by the scam text which usually comes from an unknown sender.  The …

When you stand across the line from this UK spot, you have one foot in the east and one in the west A person walking past the Prime Meridian on the grounds of the Greenwich Observatory(Image: Newscast/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Posting a letter might seem a thing of …

News  05/06/2025 08:54 ABC has streamlined standards to reflect the digital shift. Simon Redlich: “We’re delighted to unveil our updated standards, delivering efficiencies for both publishers and buyers whilst providing a more complete picture of the publishing industry.” Photograph: Jonas Leupe on Unsplash. …

Hopes for the future of eCargobike maker EAV Bikes have come to fruition with Trek-Group Limited securing the assets of the business following it falling into administration earlier this year. Trek-Group Limited, not to be confused with the similarly named bicycle brand, has bought EAV out of administration after the …

When Meghan recently insisted her surname was ‘Sussex’ on her Netflix show With Love, Meghan, the guest whom she’d awkwardly corrected wasn’t the only one left bewildered. In episode two of the lifestyle series, which was released in March, the 43-year-old former actress was joined by her friend, actress and …

Featured on the main set of six stamps are the Airy Transit Circle Telescope; Flamsteed House; the Great Equatorial Telescope, the largest refracting telescope in the UK; the Annie Maunder Astrographic Telescope; the Prime Meridian; and the Shepherd Gate Clock. The main set of six stamps include the Great Equatorial …

Thousands of bees have been removed from a postbox after concerned locals heard bizarre buzzing sounds. A colony of honey bees decided to set up camp in a red Royal Mail mailbox in Broad Lane, Great Plumstead, last week. A continuous stream of bees entering and exiting through the postbox slot caused people in the village …

A set of 10 stamps to mark the history and achievements of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, has been released by Royal Mail. They include four images of telescopes, one of a clock, and one of the original observatory building, Flamsteed House. A further four special stamps show marine timekeepers, as …