Letterboxes were only introduced to people houses around 1850, prior to this letter receiving houses were the main source of a postage system. Who would believe 163 years later, every building i… Continue Reading »
It’s not you, it’s your Parcel Box – Secure deliveries this Valentine’s Day
Share the love this Valentine’s day with our Parcel Boxes
Christmas is over and presents have been delivered worldwide, but Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Have you ever thought of… Continue Reading »
Long gone are the days of waiting home for a parcel...
Have you ordered something online which doesn't require a signature, however your letter plate is too slim to fit the parcel through, or your mailbox is too small?
With TNT Post taking over a quantity of regions in the UK, you may no longer be seeing your short wearing, satchel swinging usual postie for long. TNT Post… Continue Reading »
In the news in Germany recently, Deutsche Telekom is set to pilot a new temporary package container in which couriers will be able to leave packages securely when the recipient is away from home… Continue Reading »
With more and more of us shopping online through leading web stores such as Amazon and eBay. It's important that we receive our parcels in a safe and timely manner, especially around Christmas … Continue Reading »
Love is in the air (mail)…Love is in the post…at Postbox Shop
Valentine ‘s Day is that time of the year when couples show their eternal and undying love for each other, by sending Valentines cards, flowers and chocolates...
Online retail expenditure in the UK is forecast to grow by 44.9% in the coming five years to reach £62.7bn in 2020. Shoppers spent £114bn online in the UK during 2015, with £24.4bn being spent o… Continue Reading »
Mothering Sunday otherwise known as "Mother’s Day", is a Christian festival.
The festival’s roots are derived from the seventeenth century, when England celebrated a day called "Mothering Sunday", celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent (also known as Mid-Lent Sunday).
Postbox Shop has an ‘Eggs’citing, ‘Eggs’travagent and ‘Egg’cellent Parcel Box...just or you.
The custom of giving eggs at Easter celebrates new life. Christians remember that Jesus, after dying on the cross, rose from the dead. This miracle showed that life could win over death.
“We're all going on a summer holiday, No more working for a week or two. Fun and laughter on our summer holiday, No more worries for me or you, For a week or two…”
Box Clever this Christmas and New Year at PostBoxShop
To ‘box clever’ means someone is using his or her intelligence to get what he or she wants. It means using more than brawn to overcome an obstacle, achieve an aim or to beat an opponent. Boxing … Continue Reading »
A Secure Stamp of Approval, for Game of Thrones, is in the Post this Winter
The phenomenally successful TV series Game of Thrones is nearing its conclusion with the deadly threat of the White Walkers; creatures who dwell north of the Wall of Westeros.
Recently a friend of mine was chatting to me about how sad she felt about missing Mother’s Day this year. She works away in Barcelona, teaching at … Continue Reading »
Did you know the first ever UK Royal Mail post box was trialled in Jersey in 1852? They were then rolled out across the United Kingdom in 1853 by Anthony Trollope, the novelist and senior GPO (G… Continue Reading »
The Singing Postbox provides Festive Christmas Spirit
There have been many common thread references to postal services or postmen in music and song throughout the years, particularly in the 1960’s. However, to find out that there is now, in 2018, a… Continue Reading »