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Stamp collectors voice concern about rising prices

Stamp collectors fear for the future of stamp usage as the cost of first-class Royal Mail stamps rose by 22%

Pound coins featuring the Queen

How the Queen’s death affects stamps, coins and post boxes

After more than 70 years on the throne, Queen Elizabeth’s regal profile has become ingrained in our everyday lives. We

Merton mail mishap leaves residents furious

Royal Mail has failed to resolve the delays to its postal service in Merton Borough for over two weeks.  Residents

Parcel thefts in south west London rise due to non-secure delivery methods

Online shopping has become very popular due to coronavirus restrictions, but virtual shoppers in south west London have seen a

Post arriving weeks late across south west London due to pandemic delays

People across south west London are receiving Royal Mail post over three weeks after dispatch, due to delays caused by

Hampton faces Royal Mail delays due to COVID-19

Royal Mail has named Hampton in Richmond borough on its list of areas hit by COVID-19 postal delays. The postal

Something to write home about: Dulwich residents complain of missing post and parcels in sorting office changes

East Dulwich residents are angry at Royal Mail for not delivering the goods in the lead up to Christmas. People

Brixton postbox painted black to celebrate Black History Month

A Brixton postbox has been painted black to commemorate the contribution of black Britons as part of the ongoing celebration

Barnes residents campaign for permanent decorated post box to honour late children’s author Judith Kerr

Campaigners are calling for a specially-decorated Royal Mail post box to be reintroduced in Barnes permanently to honour children’s author

Campaigners fear for future of Croydon libraries uncertain after facilities outsourced

Summary: The council rubbished claims they undervalue the arts. Image: By Alice Todman The little girl just comes up to

Wimbledon post boxes painted gold in honour of Olympic champions

Summary: Royal Mail painted the post boxes to celebrate Olympic golds from Andy Murray and Sophie Hosking. Image: By Corinna

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