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The Lutterworth & District Museum are delighted that the Royal Mail have issued a set of stamps to commemorate the legacy of Sir Frank Whittle, the inventor of the jet engine.

Sir Frank Whittle features on Royal Mail's new commemorative stamps

Before you send a parcel, check this website to see if you can save some money

Before you take a parcel to the Post Office, try this free price check

Father’s Day is fast approaching, with courier experts urging shoppers to post gifts early to avoid missing delivery deadlines.

Father’s Day last posting dates for UK couriers (aff)

These rings, of sentimental value to Nicholette Laudrum and her family, were last seen at Market Harborough post office in November last year

Appeal to trace lost rings last seen at Market Harborough post office

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This is the cheapest way to send parcels smaller than 20kg this Christmas

Send a Christmas parcel for just £1.99 with this comparison site

Christmas delivery chaos warning as early deadlines hit

Making sure your parcel arrives in time for Christmas Day can be complicated - here's a way to make it much easier (and cheaper)

Christmas posting deadlines — one courier cuts off in 10 DAYS

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of AC/DC's album High Voltage, the Royal Mail are set to release a series of stamps ahead of the band's UK tour date.

AC/DC celebrated with new series of Royal Mail stamps

The new Morrisons Clinic sends treatments to your house on a 24-hour tracked service

Breaking Morrisons launches a new discreet online prescription service

Royal Mail postal workers sort Christmas cards in the Royal Mail Regional Sorting Office in Filton (Photo: Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Royal Mail's Christmas and New Year delivery and service schedule
Find out when Royal Mail will be delivering this Christmas and New Year 🎄
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Royal Mail’s crucial last posting dates for Christmas 2024

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Royal Mail to hire 16,000 temporary workers for Christmas across UK

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Royal Mail has hiked the price of first-class stamps from today

Royal Mail hikes the price of stamps today - how much you'll now pay

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'I'm in awe' - Royal Mail unveils stamp collection with spider theme

A beloved postman who worked for Royal Mail for 24 years before his death was given a fitting send off as a fleet of red vans joined his funeral.

Royal Mail funeral procession gives postie a good send-off

The Red Arrows performing before the British Grand Prix in 2018 (Photo: Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Royal Mail celebrates Red Arrows with new stamps - how to get them

Professor Elizabeth Hurren and David Holmes, Chairman of the Market Harborough Historical Society

Market Harborough Historical Society - May Meeting

Royal Mail have unveiled their Christmas stamps for 2023.

Royal Mail Christmas Stamps 2023: Stamp designs and how to purchase

Royal Mail have confirmed the final dates for posting.

Royal Mail Christmas posting dates 2023 confirmed

Royal Mail has been planning to phase out classic stamps for years

Clock ticking for non-barcoded stamps as deadline looms

Library image of Royal Mail vans, as its parent company calls for the Government and regulators to change its service obligation. (Photo Rui Vieira/PA Wire)

Royal Mail issues warning to customers ahead of upcoming deadline

Royal Mail have teamed up with Phramacy2U to offer prescription deliveries

Royal Mail team up with Phramacy2U to offer prescription deliveries

Royal Mail issues warning on non-barcoded stamps

Royal Mail warns that further strikes by workers could impact jobs.

Breaking Royal Mail to be investigated over failed delivery targets

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Royal Mail announces major new change to parcel deliveries
Royal Mail announced the new changes to their delivery service on social media to warn customers
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Royal Mail stamp charges are rising from April 2023 (image: Adobe)

Is Royal Mail delivering post on coronation day and bank holiday

Coronation stamps released in honour of King Charles and Queen Camilla

A Royal Mail van (Photo by Graeme Robertson/Getty Images)

Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union reach provisional agreement

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Breaking Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union reach agreement

There has been a mystery Amazon 'brushing' scam. Picture: RONNY HARTMANN/AFP via Getty Images

Parcel delivery details over Easter - Royal Mail, Evri, DHL, DPD

Royal Mail warns that further strikes by workers could impact jobs.

Do Royal Mail deliver over Easter holidays and are Post Offices open?

King Charles stamps

New Royal Mail stamps featuring King Charles go on sale

The Royal Mail has issued a warning as some areas could experience delays due to staff shortages and resourcing issues.

Royal Mail warning as staff shortages cause delays across UK

A first-class stamp will now cost £1.10 from 95p and a second-class stamp will increase from 68p to 75p.(Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Royal Mail first-class and second-class stamps to cost more in April

Royal Mail has issued a warning as the severe weather conditions have caused delays in some areas

Royal Mail warning as bad weather causes delays

The Royal Mail said the flower collection stamps which feature the silhouette of uncrowned King Charles III are available for pre-order from Tuesday (March 14).

Breaking Flower collection stamps with King Charles’ silhouette released

A letter (not pictured) posted in 1916 have reached its london destination more than 100 years later.

Letter posted in 1916 reaches London destination over 100 years later

The Royal College of Nursing have announced their biggest strikes to date.

Rail workers, postal workers and nurses all announce new strike dates

New Look shoppers now have to pay a fee to send back items via post

New Look introduces £1.99 fee to return clothes by post

The new stamp design featuring King Charles

Royal Mail reveal King Charles’ first postal stamp as monarch

The CWU have called off two strike dates planned in Ferbuary after a legal challenge from Royal Mail.

Postal workers call off strikes after legal challenge from Royal Mail

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Royal Mail boss received £140k bonus as union prepare for more strikes
Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson was grilled by MPs over an annual salary of £540,000 and £140,000 bonus cheque.
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Royal Mail unable to send letters and parcels overseas after ‘cyber incident’

Royal Mail unable to send post overseas after ‘cyber incident’

One of the Iron Maiden stamps that are coming into circulation (Photo: Royal Mail)

Heavy Metal icons Iron Maiden to be immortalised on stamps

The online scams to be aware of this Christmas

List of all the strikes taking place in the lead up to Christmas 2022

Customers weigh packages at the post office.

What to do if your parcel hasn’t arrived in time for Christmas

Royal Mail threat to increase first class stamps price to more than £1

Evri admits its driver delivered to the wrong address.

Evri customers grapple with delays and lost parcels in Christmas rush

The deadline to guarantee Christmas delivery is closing in

Christmas 2022: final delivery dates for parcels including Royal Mail

Letter and parcels pile up outside the Royal Mail centre in Bristol. Due to the postal strike along with the busy festive period lots of cages are seen outside the mail centre. Many of these parcels have been left outside for at least 17 hours.

Latest wave of Royal Mail strikes begin - how is post affected?

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