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Thursday, Aug 22

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Is there post today? Royal Mail deliveries for August bank holiday?

WHILE many businesses may close on bank holidays, the schedule for Royal Mail can be a bit different.

Is there post today? Royal Mail deliveries for August bank holiday?

www.thesun.co.uk

WHILE many businesses may close on bank holidays, the schedule for Royal Mail can be a bit different.

Wednesday, Aug 21

15

Royal Mail postal worker unveils what mystery 'P' stands for on your letters

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Ever received a letter with a mysterious 'P' written on it? People have long been wondering what the initial is code for, and some have even been concerned it could be a secret code for thieves

14

Royal Mail is forced to close postbox because snails keep EATING people's mail

www.dailymail.co.uk

The red box on the B1341 in Adderstone, Northumberland, has been closed since July this year and has a sign on it that says 'not in use, snails eating mail.'

12

Royal Mail worker explains meaning behind the 'P' scribbled on your letters

www.express.co.uk

A Royal Mail worker has revealed what the mysterious 'P' on your post really means after speculation swirled over what the mystery character meant.

Royal Mail forced to close postbox down - because snails have been eating mail

www.mirror.co.uk

The red box has been closed since July this year and has a sign on it that says "not in use, snails eating mail." It's not known how long they'd been doing it for

11

'I'm a Royal Mail worker – pet owners need to know what the 'P' stands for on their post'

www.mirror.co.uk

A Royal Mail worker has spoken out in a bid to calm people's fears after dog owners were left worried about the letter 'P' being written on their letters and parcels

07

The Music Quiz: Which Coldplay album cover became a Royal Mail postage stamp?

www.irishtimes.com

Ahead of their four shows at Croke Park, a deep dive into all things Chris Martin & co

Tuesday, Aug 20

08

Postbox closed because 'snails eating mail'

www.bbc.co.uk

Royal Mail says it sometimes closes boxes due to wildlife infestations but hopes it can reopen soon.

Friday, Aug 9

19

READING THE ROYALS: The Feud Between Prince William and Harry Explained in 18 Minutes

www.dailymail.co.uk

In our new series, the Mail's royal expert Richard Eden, is going behind the photographs to explore what is happening behind the scenes in Prince Harry & William's relationship. Watch now.

Thursday, Aug 8

10

Royal Mail stamps feature Lady Jane Grey and others 'sent to the tower`

www.mirror.co.uk

Royal Mail has partnered with Historic Royal Palaces on 10 images of the Tower of London for the special stamp set

02

Despatched! Royal Mail produces new stamps to honour royals - including Anne Boleyn and Lady Jane Grey - who were executed in the Tower of London

www.dailymail.co.uk

Royal Mail has partnered with Historic Royal Palaces to create a special set of stamps commemorating royals and aristocrats who met a grisly end at the Tower of London.

Wednesday, Aug 7

17

Can 1st and 2nd class stamps from the Royal Mail expire? All you need to know

Here is how long you can use 1st and 2nd class postage stamps from the Royal Mail in the UK.

Can 1st and 2nd class stamps from the Royal Mail expire? All you need to know

www.burytimes.co.uk

Here is how long you can use 1st and 2nd class postage stamps from the Royal Mail in the UK.

09

Did Mary, Queen of Scots murder her husband? The Mail's Robert Hardman and historian Kate Williams examine mysterious 1567 killing of Lord Darnley in new podcast series

www.dailymail.co.uk

It was a royal murder which led to more than 450 years of finger-pointing. Was Lord Darnley, husband to Mary, Queen of Scots, killed by English spies, plotting Scottish lords or... his wife?

04

A rollicking ride through history's greatest royal scandals: From grisly deaths to high-society whodunnits, don't miss the Mail's riveting new podcast

www.dailymail.co.uk

From blood-spattered whodunnits to furtive romances or theft on the grandest scale, these are all true stories with three things in common.

Tuesday, Aug 6

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Fleet of 26 Royal Mail vans join funeral procession for postman who died of cancer

www.thesun.co.uk

A FLEET of 26 mail vans join a funeral procession for a postman dad-to-be who died of cancer.

Fleet of 26 Royal Mail vans join funeral procession for postman who died of cancer

A FLEET of 26 mail vans join a funeral procession for a postman dad-to-be who died of cancer.

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Dad-to-be postie given special send off as fleet of Royal Mail vans join funeral

metro.co.uk

'Lee was such a loved guy and we wanted to show our respects in the biggest way we could.'

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Dozens of Royal Mail vans line the streets and follow the route of beloved postman who delivered letters for 24 years before dying of cancer

www.dailymail.co.uk

Lee Woolley, 48, who was due to become a father to a baby girl this December, died of cancer on July 2. His colleagues drove 26 mail vans along his old postal route before his funeral in Bramcote.