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COVID 19 Self Isolation - Neighbour Support and Exercising

COVID 19 Self Isolation - Neighbour Support and Exercising

We are fully aware of the Coronavirus pandemic sweeping the UK, at the moment. The National Health Service have published the following advice during ‘Lockdown’:

“Everyone must stay at home t… Continue Reading »

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Pop-up Postboxes are supporting New Mums across the UK

Pop-up Postboxes are supporting New Mums across the UK

Pop-up post boxes are part of a national campaign to raise awareness of perinatal mental health.

They are an important strand of the #HeyMum initiative launched by ‘Red Letter Days’, materna… Continue Reading »

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Famous Valentine’s Love Letters - Are you a 21st Century Romantic?

Famous Valentine’s Love Letters - Are you a 21st Century Romantic?

Valentine’s Day is the well-known holiday feast day on February 14th, when people express their affection with greetings and gifts.

The love letter is a way to express feelings of love in writ… Continue Reading »

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So you didn't buy a Parcel Box...well, I did warn you!

So you didn't buy a Parcel Box...well, I did warn you!

The joyous celebrations, yet sometimes trials and tribulations of Christmas, have come and gone in a blink of an eye.

We are already in the grip of the January sales, with online purchases dom… Continue Reading »

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Parcel Boxes Prevent Christmas Parcels being Recycled

Parcel Boxes Prevent Christmas Parcels being Recycled

I recently read an interesting BBC online article written by Suzanne Bearne, their Technology of Business reporter. Her news report describes the alarming and frustrating experience of 29-year-o… Continue Reading »

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Are you Safe from Letterbox Arsonists this Halloween and Bonfire Night 2019?

Are you Safe from Letterbox Arsonists this Halloween and Bonfire Night 2019?

We all know the phrase, ‘an Englishman (or woman’s home) is his (or her) castle’. Most of the time at home we feel safe and protected. We relax and enjoy the close company of family and friends,… Continue Reading »

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Parcel Boxes are the Future

Parcel Boxes are the Future

It was almost a year ago that I reported the Royal Mail trial of their parcel boxes. I said in my blog:

“The trial of 30 Royal Mail parcel boxes is taking place in Northampton (17 parcel boxe… Continue Reading »

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Secure Letterboxes Don't Let Anything In!

Secure Letterboxes Don't Let Anything In!

A Royal Mail postbox has been occupied by a family of squatters in a quiet corner of Norfolk. Not unusual these days with a housing shortage one may suggest. However, it is unusual that a family… Continue Reading »

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The Singing Postbox provides Festive Christmas Spirit

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 »

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Parcel Boxes give the Stamp of Approval for Santa Gifts

Parcel Boxes give the Stamp of Approval for Santa Gifts

Royal Mail has revealed details of this year's Christmas stamps, which all feature postboxes.

Images for the six stamps were illustrated by Stroud-based artist Andrew Davidson. They all show… Continue Reading »

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Parcel Postboxes are on Trial in the Midlands

Parcel Postboxes are on Trial in the Midlands

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 »

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Box Clever this Christmas and New Year at PostBoxShop

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 »

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Parcel boxes - the online order and delivery solution at Postbox Shop

Parcel boxes - the online order and delivery solution at Postbox Shop

The national newspaper, the Daily Express reported last week that:

“Britons have been warned to be wary about their…Christmas online purchases after research revealed that one in five UK cons… Continue Reading »

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Postbox Shop has an ‘Eggs’citing, ‘Eggs’travagent and ‘Egg’cellent Parcel Box...just or you.

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.

For … Continue Reading »

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Mother’s Day 2017 - A time to say…‘THANK YOU MUM’

Mother’s Day 2017 - A time to say…‘THANK YOU MUM’
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).
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Valentine Gifts are so romantic, but do you have a Postbox Shop parcel box to receive them?

Valentine Gifts are so romantic, but do you have a Postbox Shop parcel box to receive them?
Valentine’s day is nearly upon us, but have you planned ahead?
 
Have you bought Valentine’s cards, the flowers and sent that romantic Valentine’s day gift?
Aaaahh, but does your lover … Continue Reading »
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Parcel Boxes from Postbox Shop are a Necessity, this Christmas

Parcel Boxes from Postbox Shop are a Necessity, this Christmas

Christmas is coming the goose is getting fat, please let our parcel box drop on your mat

Well, it’s not long to Christmas now.

Have you finished all your Christmas shopping yet? Where ar… Continue Reading »

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PBS – Box clever with our Parcel Boxes

PBS – Box clever with our Parcel Boxes

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 »

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Olympics 2016 – Show Your Colours at PBS

Olympics 2016 – Show Your Colours at PBS

The 2016 Summer Olympics, the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and commonly known as Rio 2016, was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5th August to 21st August 2016.

More than 11,000 athletes fro… Continue Reading »

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EURO 2016 Review - Show your colours at Postbox Shop

EURO 2016 Review - Show your colours at Postbox Shop

Euro 2016 had its ups and downs but will definitely be a tournament to remember.

There was a lack of goals, fanatical fans (good & bad), under-par superstars and of course the ‘Victorious Vik… Continue Reading »

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Show Your Colours - for Your team, Your company, Your country…on Your Letterbox

Show Your Colours - for Your team, Your company, Your country…on Your Letterbox

Are you passionate about your football team…local, national or international?

Are you exhausted following another football season of ups and downs? The exhilaration of Leicester City fans is… Continue Reading »

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Let PostBox Shop help to keep David Walliam's mail safe - BGT's Got Mail!

Let PostBox Shop help to keep David Walliam's mail safe - BGT's Got Mail!

Have you been watching Britain’s Got Talent this year? Already at the auditions there are some great acts that surprise, impress and WOW both judges and the nation.

Britain's Got Talent is a … Continue Reading »

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Home Protection With Anti Arson Post Boxes

Home Protection With Anti Arson Post Boxes

Anti Arson Post Box provides home protection from arson attacks.


With the up and coming Bonfire night and Halloween the chances for criminal damages increases. The problem with this time of… Continue Reading »

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Reverend’s Rare Tradional Postbox in Worcestershire

Reverend’s Rare Tradional Postbox in Worcestershire

One can find a Royal Mail postbox within half a mile of approximately 98% of the UK population.

They are a familiar iconic piece of street furniture, that have been a part of our everyday li… Continue Reading »

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Parcel Boxes saving money with online shopping.

Parcel Boxes saving money with online shopping.

Parcel Box never miss a delivery again...
Increasing numbers of people are now shopping online in order to get the best discount on products they require. This journey involves browsing multipl… Continue Reading »

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