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Send a message on World Postcard Day
The 1 October is World Postcard Day, with people around the world being encouraged to send postcards far and wide. The…
28 September 2022
King Charles III to feature on definitive stamps
Royal Mail have confirmed that the current image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth used on the Machin Definitive ‘everyday’…
27 September 2022
Royal Mail reveal 'In Memoriam' stamps for Queen
Royal Mail have revealed images of four new portrait stamps in memory of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
27 September 2022
Commemorative cover marks Forces disbandment
British Forces Philatelic Society has announced a special cover to mark the disbandment of the Postal Courier Service…
24 September 2022
Royal Mail drop out of Stampex
Due to Industrial Action by CWU Postal Workers, Royal Mail have announced that they will not be attending the…
23 September 2022
France honour Queen with stamps
The heartfelt message sent from French President Emmanuel Macron to the citizens of Britain and the Commonwealth…
22 September 2022
End of an era as Queen Elizabeth II dies
The world is coming to terms with the sad news of the passing of HM Elizabeth II, a monarch whose long life and reign…
08 September 2022
Stampex to launch online marketplace
The Philatelic Traders’ Society has announced the launch of the Stampex Online Marketplace for Stampex 2022, in…
04 September 2022
Your guide to Stampex
Organised by The Philatelic Traders’ Society Limited (PTS), Stampex International is Europe’s number one stamp show and…
01 September 2022