American naval ships use USS before the ship's name, but with British ships it's HMS. There's a reason, and a lot of history, ...

The ship was called the RMS Titanic for one very simple reason: It was an abbreviation for "Royal Mail Steamer" (though now it means "Royal Mail Ship"). In other words, it was a commercial ship ...

A new postbox that can take small parcels is being trialled by Royal Mail. Four boxes have been placed in the Hertfordshire towns of Letchworth Garden City, Ware and Hertford - with a fifth ...

First-class post may no longer be delivered within three days without increasing prices for customers, Royal Mail warned yesterday. The group also claimed that the watering down of delivery ...

The eight stamps feature mystical creatures and figures from UK folklore Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by ...

Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by London-based artist Adam Simpson, the illustrations include the Loch Ness ...

Royal Mail has sparked backlash after confirming the prices of stamps are increasing for the sixth time in three years. From next month (April 7) the cost of a first-class stamp will increase by ...

Royal Mail has revealed a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and figures from UK folklore. Cornish piskies, the Loch Ness Monster, and Beowulf and Grendel are all included in the new range.

Britain's mighty fleet of fearsome new nuclear submarines, dubbed the Royal Navy's future 'silent enforcers', will feature separate cabins for female sailors, an on-board gym and study room for ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Royal Mail stamps with barcodes were brought into circulation back in 2022. They were introduced as part of a move to modernise the service ...