postbox
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June Sheridan didn't realise the postbox was there and ended up taking her small parcel into the shop.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
BBC NI went to Newtownabbey, County Antrim, where there is a newly upgraded postbox.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
A new postbox that can take small parcels is being trialled by Royal Mail.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
They can be delivered to a special postbox next to his bench until 14:00 on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2025
On some days, I wish I could stay inside my postbox, with a tiny pillow made from a stamp with a flower on it.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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More are on the way, hence the black plastic while postboxes are upgraded.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
The taped up postboxes are part of Royal Mail's roll out of 3,500 new postboxes across the UK.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
Downey added that he preferred the older postboxes as he could just drop a letter in and go.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
Seven "postboxes of the future" are in place in Northern Ireland, of 3,500 planned across the UK.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
Across the country that day, the ballots for year-end honors in Thoroughbred racing began arriving in journalists’ postboxes.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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