Peppa Pig is marking her 20th birthday with her own set of Royal Mail stamps. The much-loved children’s television character first leapt onto our screens on May 31, 2004. Peppa Pig has been given her own stamp collection. Image: Royal Mail. And to celebrate two decades of animated episodes, postal …
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The price of a first class stamp is going up by 15p from October – the third increase in 18 months. Royal Mail has confirmed that the charge to send some letters and packages will be pushed up from Monday, October 2. The price of a first class stamp is …
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Nine new King Charles stamps have been released by Royal Mail. The ‘everyday’ stamps, which will be used to make up postage fees, will start appearing on letters and parcels from this week. The stamps are used to make up the value of postage Coming in nine different monetary values …
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Time is running out to use regular stamps without a barcode. After July 31 anyone found using non-barcoded definitive stamps to send a letter risks a surcharge being added to their post – so here’s how the changeover is set to work. Stamps without a barcode can’t be used after …
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Households with books of non-barcoded stamps tucked away in purses, wallets and drawers are being encouraged to use them up or swap them out as the old design edges towards the end of its shelf life. Royal Mail is asking those who may have stockpiled stamps for future use to …
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Royal Mail workers are set to hold 19 days of strike action during peak postal times in the lead up to Christmas. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said that strikes over pay and condition disputes will cover Black Friday and Cyber Monday – two of the busiest shopping days of …
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The Royal Mail has now started offering advice on what is the best colour to paint your front door. Or at least one ‘postie’ has, much to amusement of their bosses – and hundreds of people on social media. In a Facebook Post that is rapidly going viral – having …
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A postman asked a young woman if she would perform a sex act on him while he was at work for £20. Lea Troth pulled alongside the woman who was walking down a street and wound his window down while he was working. After she refused, he asked her to …
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With online shopping being at the forefront of our minds in the run up to Christmas, packages for people are going to be arriving left right and centre. But rumor has it that people should not be signing for our deliveries – even if it being left with the neighbour …
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Royal Mail is urging customers to post their Christmas mail before the last recommended posting dates. This is to ensure that parcels, letters and cards arrive with loved ones in good time for Christmas. This is a campaign they have run since the 1800s to encourage people to beat the …
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