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New stamps celebrate CS Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia

The main set of eight stamps features pictures specially commissioned for Royal Mail by British illustrator Keith Robinson.

Evening Standard · May 14, 2025

More than 50,000 children contact veterans through VE Mail

Together Coalition, which organises the VE Mail programme, said more than 1,300 schools and youth organisations had requested a letter from a veteran.

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Royal Mail owner’s £3.6bn takeover approved by shareholders

Investors holding 80% of the group’s share capital had approved the takeover by Wednesday afternoon, making the offer ‘unconditional’, EP announced.

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Rory McIlroy Career Grand Slam Celebrated With Royal Mail Postmark

Rory McIlroy's Masters win, which made him the sixth player to complete the career Grand Slam, was celebrated with a special postmark by the Royal Mail

Golf Monthly · Apr 18, 2025

Polish parcel locker network InPost buys UK delivery firm Yodel for £106m

Deal will create third largest independent delivery business serving online retailers in Britain

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2025

Rory McIlroy’s career grand slam celebrated with Royal Mail postmark

Stamped envelopes posted between April 15-17 will be postmarked with ‘Congratulations, Rory McIlroy, on completing your career Grand Slam!’.

Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2025

British myths and legends inspire beautiful and ferocious new stamp artwork

See how the artist created these miniature representations of myths and legends.

Creative Bloq · Apr 12, 2025

‘Postbox of the future’ unveiled by Royal Mail

Royal Mail called the digital postboxes a ‘new lease of life’

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025

NHS to be given its own Royal Mail postage class

An agreement has been reached between Royal Mail and the health service to introduce a barcode system specifically for NHS letters.

Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025

NHS to be given its own postage class in bid to stop missed appointments

Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, announced an agreement between Royal Mail and the NHS

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025