A cathedral in Armagh features on this year’s Christmas stamps from Royal Mail. An illustration of St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral will appear on 2nd class large stamps during the forthcoming festive season. Drawn by Cornwall-based artist Judy Joel, the Armagh cathedral has been given a Christmas makeover with …
Read More »Liverpool landmark to feature on special Royal Mail Christmas 2024 stamp
This year marked a monumental year for Liverpool Cathedral Hope Street in Liverpool City Centre(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Royal Mail have today announced that a historic Liverpool landmark will feature on a first class stamp for its Christmas Special Stamps. The stamps will go on sale today, November 5. An …
Read More »Royal Mail Christmas 2024 stamps revealed amid snub to West Midlands
Royal Mail have revealed five new stamps to celebrate the Christmas season this winter. The stamps feature cathedrals across the UK but sadly, none of those featured are in the West Midlands. Instead, they are in Edinburgh, Liverpool, Armagh, Bangor and Westminster. The stamps were illustrated by British artist, Judy …
Read More »Royal Mail bidder under pressure to cap price of stamps
The Czech billionaire bidding to buy Royal Mail is under pressure to cap stamp prices as Labour pushes for tougher concessions on the deal. The Telegraph has learnt that ministers want Daniel Křetínský, known as the “Czech sphinx”, to rule out further increases to first-class stamp prices as part of …
Read More »This Stoke-on-Trent neighbourhood has its post office back and a new shop too
Residents have their post office back after a one-time household appliances business was overhauled. Trent Vale had been missing the provision after the branch went on the move. StokeonTrentLive reported how the facility had been running at 819 London Road before shutting for good on October 8. Customers were signposted …
Read More »Decision on controversial Solihull HMO to be made within days
Controversial plans to convert a Solihull family home into a four-bedroom HMO are to go before planners next week. Nearly 30 neighbours have objected to the plans but despite this Solihull Council planning officers are recommending it is given approval when it goes before the planning committee next week. The …
Read More »I’ve spent over £20,000 and travelled 10,000 miles across the country to try and find my dog – I will never give up until he’s back home with me
A distraught pet owner has spent more than £20,000 and travelled 10,000 miles across the UK to try to find her dog. Heartbroken Mel Clements, 54, has vowed to never give up searching for her beloved three-year-old chihuahua named Piglet who vanished seven months ago. She believes he went missing …
Read More »Royal Mail and Post Office’s Christmas 2024 last posting dates announced and some have already passed
While Christmas may still seem a while away, it’s worth getting clued up on the Royal Mail and Post Office’s last posting dates, as some deadlines are fast approaching, and some have already passed. But don’t panic, for those only sending within the UK – the last posting dates aren’t …
Read More »Royal Mail and Post Office’s Christmas 2024 last posting dates announced and some have already passed
It may still be a decent time away from Christmas but it would be a good idea to familiarise yourself with Royal Mail and Post Office’s Christmas 2024 last posting dates. This is because some deadlines are coming up and some have even already passed. Fret not if you are …
Read More »Royal Mail becomes world’s first delivery company to use tech innovator Wiliot’s digital tags to boost efficiency and cut carbon
Royal Mail is the first delivery company in the world to use Wiliot’s innovative tracking solution to continue to modernise its network The company has tagged its 850,000 wheeled containers with Wiliot’s tiny computers that look like stickers, which allow them to transmit live data on location as well as …
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