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A special set of stamps is being issued to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. A main set of 10 stamps will honour men and women who made contributions during the Second World War, while a mini-sheet of stamps has images of Dame Vera Lynn from different aspects of …

They will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day and the end of the Second World War Royal Mail’s new Dame Vera Lynn stamp A new set of commemorative stamps has been issued to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Royal Mail said the …

Exeter City Council is to lobby the Post Office amid concerns for the future of counter services across the country. Post Offices at Paignton, Plymouth, Teignmouth and Bideford were on an initial list of 115 branches earmarked for possible closure earlier this year, sparking an outcry. The Post Office said …

After Rory McIlroy won the Masters this past weekend, the United Kingdom paid tribute to him in a very special way. On all letters postmarked with the Royal Mail between April 15 and April 17 was a special message congratulating the golfer: “Congratulations, Rory McIlroy, on completing your career Grand …

An OAP is demanding Royal Mail compensation – after her parking fine took so long to be delivered. Margaret Clarke has had to shell out £170 after three letters detailing the parking fine took so long to arrive that she was timed out of any appeal and missed the initial …

A leaflet which had to be removed from circulation by Reform UK after complaints about a breach of election rules has been reported to the police. The party sent out a six-sided pamphlet bearing the image of leader Nigel Farage and the logo for Kent County Council (KCC) ahead of …

Plans to franchise Bideford’s Crown Post Office may be in the pipeline—but one Westcountry MP is determined not to let key services get lost in the post. Sir Geoffrey Cox KC, member of parliament for Torridge and Tavistock, has demanded urgent clarification from the Post Office on the future of …

Credit: Royal Mail. Grounding of flights on 18 domestic routes estimated to save 30,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year. Royal Mail has … Source link

Fowlmere is one of five places to be selected to trial a new post-box that accepts small parcels. The solar-powered post box will enable users to send some parcels in the post, without requiring a trip to the post-office. Four boxes have been placed in the Hertfordshire towns of Letchworth …

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Royal Mail Postage stamps may be only a tiny canvas, but stamp art can have a lot of significance. Some stamp designs commemorate national or global events and occasions, some simply celebrate …