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The first red postbox bearing King Charles III’s cypher has been installed more than a year after his coronation – with the mystery location finally revealed. The Royal Mail today announced the location of the historic round pillar box, considered a British classic. Charles granted the Royal Mail special use of …

While more than half currently carry the late Queen’s EIIR crest, some 15 per cent still display the mark of George V, who reigned from 1910 to 1936, while others are said to date back to Edward VII and even Queen Victoria’s reign. The King’s cypher features his initials, CIII, …

Citizens Advice has warned that the proposed loosening of Royal Mail’s delivery regulations could lead to a “rewarding of failure” while millions of households suffer postal delays. Following issues raised about mail-in voting for elections, the charity revealed that problems with letter delays affected close to one in six people, …

Royal Mail has launched a captivating collection of 14 stamps to mark the 50th anniversary of the iconic fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), which has captivated an estimated 64 million enthusiasts globally. The game, which made its debut in 1974 and reached UK shores by 1975, invites players into …

Watering down Royal Mail delivery rules risks “rewarding failure” as millions of households are hit by post delays, Citizens Advice has warned. Following concerns about postal voting for the election, the charity said letter delays hit almost one in six people or 7.2 million this spring. Research by the advisory …

The new Royal Mail delivery office in Nuneaton is in the ‘wrong location’, angry local residents have said. The old office in Justice Walk has now closed and all of the operations have moved to the new hub in Hazell Way off Bermuda Road. This includes the office where people …

Royal Mail has today revealed its brand new Dungeon & Dragons stamp collection to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ‘world’s greatest roleplaying game’. In total, 14 special stamps have been issued for D&D, which is often cited as the first modern role-playing game. It is currently estimated there are …

The postal service said its almost 30-year-old freight trains are at the end of their operational lives. Royal Mail has announced its intentions … Source link

Royal Mail deliveries across Nuneaton are now being made from its brand-new hub. Staff are no longer working out of the old sorting office in Justice Walk. Their last day at the depot, where generations have queued for parcels in the past, was on Saturday (July 6) with operations starting …

By Jessica Clark, Business Reporter Published: 17:00 EDT, 9 July 2024 | Updated: 20:05 EDT, 9 July 2024 Royal Mail will stop using trains to transport post in a move that brings nearly two centuries of mail rail to an end. The postal service will inform staff today that it …