New Royal Mail stamps celebrate the post box
They started life as little more than slots outside post offices – now the pillar box’s little brother, the post box, is celebrated on a miniature sheet of four special stamps from Royal Mail.
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Poste Italiane joins European Electronic Crime Task Force
Poste Italiane, US Secret Service and the Public Security Department – Postal Services and Communications Police have signed a cooperation agreement (Memorandum of Understanding) at Viminale ratifying an international alliance to establish a “European Electronic Crime Task Force,”
Read MoreUK postal staff set for more strikes
Workers at Royal Mail are set for more strikes in the week starting 17 August, in a dispute over job cuts, reports the BBC.
Read MoreDeutsche Post to close all of its own post offices
Deutsche Post said that it plans to exit the retail business and close all of the post offices it operates alone. Branches operated jointly with Postbank will continue to stay open.
Read MorePostal service in UAE is celebrating 100 years
The UAE’s postal service will have been in operation for 100 years on 19 August and the Emirates Philatelic Association and Emirates Post are celebrating with an exhibition of some of the rarest and oldest stamps collected by their members.
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