IHBC’s ‘Heritage from the (postal) doorstep’:Royal Mail to roll out ‘postboxes of the future’ across the UK

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After a successful pilot in April of this year, the Royal Mail is now rolling out its new solar-powered postboxes nationwide.

Parcel and Postbox technology International writes:

The biggest change to the iconic red postbox in 175 years sees the introduction of a large solar panel and a drop-down drawer for large parcels, with 3,500 of what Royal Mail describes as its ‘postboxes of the future’… over the coming months…

The new-look design enables customers to send and return labelled parcels up to the size of a shoebox…

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