UK's oldest working postbox draws mail heritage fans

Nestled in the village of Holwell, Dorset, sits one of the UK's oldest working octagonal-shaped red postboxes. Radio Solent's ...

'I'm emptying the oldest postbox in the UK'

He added: "I feel weirdly lucky in a way, that I'm emptying the oldest postbox in the UK." You can follow BBC Dorset on ...
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Britain's iconic red postboxes are getting a 21st-century makeover to handle returns and secondhand sellers

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First solar powered 'postbox of the future' being installed in Basingstoke

The new design – the biggest change to the postbox in its 175-year history – was trialled in Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire ...
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Six 'postboxes of the future' installed in Exeter

Royal Mail has rolled out six solar-powered ‘postboxes of the future’ in Exeter. The new postboxes have been put in place as the company continues to find ways to make collecting, sending and ...
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Solar postbox 'puts yarn-bombing tradition at risk'

An MP has vowed to fight to save a village's long-running tradition of elaborate woolly postbox toppers. The pillar box outside Titchfield post office in Hampshire is one of thousands due to be ...