IOM Post News https://www.iompost.com/ Latest articles from IOM Post Tue, 19 Mar 2024 09:47:24 +0000 en-us Post Office to Run Tender for Postal Services in the Vicinity of Windsor Road, Douglas https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-to-run-tender-for-postal-services-in-the-vicinity-of-windsor-road-douglas Isle of Man Post Office is running a tender exercise (on the Isle of Man Government procurement website) for the provision of counter services in the vicinity of the existing Windsor Road Post Office in Douglas. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-to-run-tender-for-postal-services-in-the-vicinity-of-windsor-road-douglas New Provider of Postal Services in Port Erin Appointed https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-provider-of-postal-services-in-port-erin-appointed Following a procurement process, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce it has appointed a new provider of postal services for Port Erin. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-provider-of-postal-services-in-port-erin-appointed Eight Stamps Issued by Isle of Man Post Office to Celebrate the Life and Career of Maurice Gibb CBE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/eight-stamps-issued-by-isle-of-man-post-office-to-celebrate-the-life-and-career-of-maurice-gibb-cbe- On Thursday 29th February, the life and career of Maurice Gibb CBE, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer will be celebrated by Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) with a set of eight postage stamps featuring images from one of the most accomplished and sought-after music photographers in the world, Guido Karp. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/eight-stamps-issued-by-isle-of-man-post-office-to-celebrate-the-life-and-career-of-maurice-gibb-cbe- Business Solutions Celebrates Outstanding Customer Satisfaction https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/business-solutions-celebrates-outstanding-customer-satisfaction- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is thrilled to announce exceptional results from its recent Business Solutions customer satisfaction survey. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/business-solutions-celebrates-outstanding-customer-satisfaction- New stamp collection celebrates Manx underwater wildlife https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-stamp-collection-celebrates-manx-underwater-wildlife Dive into the mesmerizing world beneath the waves with Marine Mosaics by Kimmy McHarrie Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-stamp-collection-celebrates-manx-underwater-wildlife Isle of Man Post Office Announces Chinese Year of the Dragon Stamp Collection https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-chinese-year-of-the-dragon-stamp-collection Isle of Man Post Office proudly continues its tradition of celebrating the Chinese New Year by introducing a vibrant set of four new stamps. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-chinese-year-of-the-dragon-stamp-collection RNLI 200 Stamp Collection Unveiled: Isle of Man Post Office Commemorates 200 Years of Maritime Legacy https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-200-years-of-maritime-heroism-isle-of-man-post-office-unveils-rnli-200-stamp-collection In honour of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's (RNLI) monumental 200-year anniversary, Isle of Man Post Office proudly announces the launch of an exclusive stamp collection, paying homage to two centuries of maritime valour and life-saving endeavours. Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-200-years-of-maritime-heroism-isle-of-man-post-office-unveils-rnli-200-stamp-collection Post Office Announces its 2024 IOM and UK Postal Rates https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announces-its-2024-iom-and-uk-postal-rates Isle of Man Post Office announces some tariff changes to Isle of Man and UK postal rates with effect from 8th January 2024. Mon, 11 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announces-its-2024-iom-and-uk-postal-rates Isle of Man Post Office Announces 2023 Christmas Arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-2023-christmas-arrangements- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce details of its Christmas arrangements for 2023. Details include last recommended posting dates, opening and closing times, and collection and delivery times across its services for the festive period. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-2023-christmas-arrangements- Isle of Man Post Office to Run Tender for Postal Services in Port Erin https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-run-tender-for-postal-services-in-port-erin Isle of Man Post Office is running a tender exercise (on the Isle of Man Government procurement website) for the provision of counter and/or parcel collection services in Port Erin. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-run-tender-for-postal-services-in-port-erin Back to the Moon Stamp Issue Completes Trilogy of Studying Humanity in Space https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/back-to-the-moon-stamp-issue-completes-trilogy-of-studying-humanity-in-space Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) introduces a set of eight stamps visualizing humanitys return and future on - but more accurately in the Moon. The issue completes a trilogy of stamps following the One Small Step (2019) and One Giant Leap (2020) collections and focuses on the current achievements as well as vividly narrating what the future will hold for humankind. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/back-to-the-moon-stamp-issue-completes-trilogy-of-studying-humanity-in-space Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Coronation of HM King Charles III, Lord of Mann and HM Queen Camilla https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-coronation-of-hm-king-charles-iii-lord-of-mann-and-hm-queen-camilla Issued on the 75th Birthday of HM King Charles III Lord of Mann Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is honoured to recognise the Coronation with a set of seven stamps, featuring images of their Majesties at key points during the ceremony. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-coronation-of-hm-king-charles-iii-lord-of-mann-and-hm-queen-camilla Post Office Publishes Annual Statutory Plan in Support of the Delivery of the Island Plan https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-publishes-annual-statutory-plan-in-support-of-the-delivery-of-the-island-plan Isle of Man Post Office has published its annual statutory board plan for 2023-24, which will go before Tynwald next month (November). The same Tynwald sitting will see IOMPOs annual report and financial statements for the period ended 26th March 2023 laid. Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-publishes-annual-statutory-plan-in-support-of-the-delivery-of-the-island-plan Isle of Man Post Office 50th Anniversary Design a Post Box Competition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-50th-anniversary-design-a-post-box-competition Continuing the celebration of its 50th anniversary, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is inviting the public to design their very own post box. The competition is open to all ages and everyone is welcome to participate with the winners having their design featured on one of two post boxes in the community. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-50th-anniversary-design-a-post-box-competition Isle of Man Post Office Confirms Changes to UK Mail Transfer Arrangements & Introduction of New Tariffs https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-confirms-changes-to-uk-mail-transfer-arrangements-introduction-of-new-tariffs Isle of Man Post Office advises that the dedicated aircraft used to convey mail between the UK and the Isle of Man will cease on 16th October 2023. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-confirms-changes-to-uk-mail-transfer-arrangements-introduction-of-new-tariffs A UK Guaranteed Next Day Service To Be Maintained For Priority Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/a-uk-guaranteed-next-day-service-to-be-maintained-for-priority-mail With effect from 6th August, Royal Mail implemented changes to its UK Postal Scheme, so it is no longer required to deliver next day mail between the UK and the Isle of Man. These modifications were accompanied by Royal Mail's intention to cease operations of their dedicated mail aircraft, currently used to convey mail to and from the Island, in favour of extending ferry and road freight services. Prior to making this pivotal shift, Royal Mail committed to engaging in discussions with the Isle of Man Post Office. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/a-uk-guaranteed-next-day-service-to-be-maintained-for-priority-mail Isle of Man Post Office Support Wish Upon A Dream in their 50th Anniversary Year https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-support-wish-upon-a-dream-in-their-50th-anniversary-year As part of their 50th Anniversary celebrations the team at Isle of Man Post Office has collected and donated monies for Manx registered charity Wish Upon A Dream. Tue, 22 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-support-wish-upon-a-dream-in-their-50th-anniversary-year Post Office Announce its Bank Holiday Operations for August 2023 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-bank-holiday-operations-for-august-2023 Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to announce the following operational changes for the August Bank Holiday which are also available on their website www.iompost.com/bankholiday: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-bank-holiday-operations-for-august-2023 Isle of Man Post Office Showcases the Islands Birds of Prey on Stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-showcases-the-island-s-birds-of-prey-on-stamps Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) presents a selection of six noble avian predators which can be seen in the skies around the Isle of Man. The collection of six stamps, which will be issued on 1st September, has been painted by award winning wildlife artist Jeremy Paul. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-showcases-the-island-s-birds-of-prey-on-stamps His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor & Lady Lorimer Visit Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/his-excellency-the-lieutenant-governor-lady-lorimer-visit-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) was delighted to host an official visit from His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor Sir John Lorimer KCB DSO MBE and Lady Lorimer MBE to Postal Headquarters last week. Tue, 25 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/his-excellency-the-lieutenant-governor-lady-lorimer-visit-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Stamps to be Sent to the Moon! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-stamps-to-be-sent-to-the-moon- The Isle of Man is posting stamps to the Moon as part of a ground-breaking mission to explore the possibility of space as an ultra-secure, extra-planetary storage location. Wed, 12 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-stamps-to-be-sent-to-the-moon- Post Office Responds to Outcome of Royal Mail Consultation https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-responds-to-outcome-of-royal-mail-consultation Isle of Man Post Office acknowledges the outcome to Royal Mails customer consultation on proposed changes to their Postal Scheme. Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-responds-to-outcome-of-royal-mail-consultation 50 Years of Postal Independence A Journey Through the Stamp Archives of Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/50-years-of-postal-independence-a-journey-through-the-stamp-archives-of-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to present a set of seven stamps to celebrate the 50th anniversary on 5th July 2023. Tue, 04 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/50-years-of-postal-independence-a-journey-through-the-stamp-archives-of-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office Celebrates 50th Anniversary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-50th-anniversary Wednesday 5th July marks 50 years of postal independence for Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO), and the start of activities and events to celebrate this milestone. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-50th-anniversary New Provider of Postal Services in Peel Appointed https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-provider-of-postal-services-in-peel-appointed Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce it has appointed a new provider of postal servicesfor Peel for a fixed period, until 31st March 2025, with the option to extend one year. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-provider-of-postal-services-in-peel-appointed Isle of Man Steam Railway Celebrates 150th Anniversary with a Special Set of Stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-steam-railway-celebrates-150th-anniversary-with-a-special-set-of-stamps Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is delighted to present this landmark set of stamps celebrating the 150th anniversary of the longest narrow gauge steam line in the British Isles that still uses its original locomotives and carriages. Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-steam-railway-celebrates-150th-anniversary-with-a-special-set-of-stamps The Isle of Mans Special Delivery to Buckingham Palace https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/the-isle-of-man-s-special-delivery-to-buckingham-palace- Local postman Paul Timson has hand delivered a bespoke gift made for Their Majesties King Charles III - Lord of Mann and Queen Camilla, to Buckingham Palace, on behalf of the people of the Isle of Man. Fri, 19 May 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/the-isle-of-man-s-special-delivery-to-buckingham-palace- Isle of Man Post Office Commemorates the Centenary of the Manx Grand Prix https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-centenary-of-the-manx-grand-prix Isle of Man Post Office is proud to present this collection of eight stamps celebrating the centenary of the Manx Grand Prix (MGP). The collection, which will be issued on 15th May 2023, was created in collaboration with author David Wright and designer Tracey Dean. Tue, 09 May 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-centenary-of-the-manx-grand-prix Isle of Man Post Office Chairman Stu Peters MHK has Unveiled the First King Charles III Cypher to Feature on one of the Islands Post Boxes https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-chairman-stu-peters-mhk-has-unveiled-the-first-king-charles-iii-cypher-to-feature-on-one-of-the-island-s-post-boxes- Located at Postal Headquarters, Douglas, the royal cypher has been included on one of our post boxes that is suitable for customers to drop off parcels, this marks a new era in postal history. The cypher adds to IOMPOs current boxes which display a range of royal cyphers, the oldest dating back to Queen Victoria in 1840. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-chairman-stu-peters-mhk-has-unveiled-the-first-king-charles-iii-cypher-to-feature-on-one-of-the-island-s-post-boxes- Post Office to Run Tender for Postal Services in Peel https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-to-run-tender-for-postal-services-in-peel Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is running a tender exercise (on the Isle of Man Government procurement website) for the provision of counter and/or parcel collection services in Peel. Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-to-run-tender-for-postal-services-in-peel Isle of Man Post Office Introduces Business Solutions https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-introduces-business-solutions Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to introduce Business Solutions; bringing together all of its products and services for businesses under one umbrella, making them easier for organisations to access. Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-introduces-business-solutions Stamp Collection with Hidden Secrets Celebrates the Work of World-Renowned Screenwriter and Author Nigel Kneale https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/stamp-collection-with-hidden-secrets-celebrate-the-work-of-world-renowned-screenwriter-and-author-nigel-kneale Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to celebrate the work of renowned author and screenwriter Nigel Kneale with a collection of stamps, designed by Isle of Man based EJC Design. The set of six stamps will be issued on Tuesday 18th April. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/stamp-collection-with-hidden-secrets-celebrate-the-work-of-world-renowned-screenwriter-and-author-nigel-kneale Post Office to Run Tender for Postal Services in Port Erin https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-to-run-tender-for-postal-services-in-port-erin Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is running a tender exercise (on the Isle of Man Government procurement website) for the provision of counter and/or parcel collection services in Port Erin. Wed, 12 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-to-run-tender-for-postal-services-in-port-erin Isle of Man Post Office Seeks the Views of Business Users https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-seeks-the-views-of-business-users Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is looking to capture the views of businesses using their services with a short survey taking the place between Monday 3rd April and Monday 1st May Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-seeks-the-views-of-business-users Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Accession to the Throne of HM King Charles III, Lord of Mann and HM Queen Consort Camilla https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-hm-king-charles-iii-lord-of-mann-and-hm-queen-consort-camilla Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is honoured to recognise this historic event with a set of twelve stamps, featuring images of HM King Charles III and HM Queen Consort Camilla alongside portraits of the King and his cypher, to be issued on Monday 3rd April 2023. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-hm-king-charles-iii-lord-of-mann-and-hm-queen-consort-camilla Post Office Announce its Bank Holiday Operations for April till July 2023 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-bank-holiday-operations-for-april-till-july-2023 Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to announce the following operational changes for the coming months which are also available on their website www.iompost.com/bankholiday: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-bank-holiday-operations-for-april-till-july-2023 Isle of Man Post Office Announces Changes to Post Box Collection Times https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-changes-to-post-box-collection-times- Following a revision of how post boxes are currently being used by the public, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) will change collection times for post boxes Island-wide as of 27th March 2023. IOMPO has been monitoring the volume of mail posted in each of its post boxes in line with the steady decline of letter volumes. Since the last revision of post box collection times in 2017, letter volumes have dropped by 43%. Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-changes-to-post-box-collection-times- Isle of Man Post Office Features Manx Waterfalls on new Stamp Collection https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-features-manx-waterfalls-on-new-stamp-collection- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to present a collection of six stamps featuring the natural beauty of the Islands glens and their waterfalls. There are eighteen mountain and coastal national glens across the Island which have been preserved and maintained in a semi-natural state by Isle of Man Government, specifically by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture. Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-features-manx-waterfalls-on-new-stamp-collection- Post Office Seeks Expressions of Interest in Governors Hill https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-seeks-expressions-of-interest-in-governor-s-hill Isle of Man Post Office is seeking expressions of interest (on the Isle of Man Government procurement website) in the provision of counter and/or parcel collection services in Governors Hill. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-seeks-expressions-of-interest-in-governor-s-hill The Works of Michele Tramontana to be Featured on Six Stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-works-of-michele-tramontana-to-be-featured-on-six-stamps- The works of Michele Tramontana will be featuring six stamps to be issued on 15th March 2023. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-works-of-michele-tramontana-to-be-featured-on-six-stamps- Closing Date for Expressions of Interest to Operate Postal Services in Peel Extended https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/closing-date-for-expressions-of-interest-to-operate-postal-services-in-peel-extended- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has extended the submission period for the expressions of interest for the provision of counter services and/or parcel collection services in Peel from today (10th) until noon on Friday 24th February 2023. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/closing-date-for-expressions-of-interest-to-operate-postal-services-in-peel-extended- Isle of Man Post Office Commemorates The Battle of El Alamein https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-battle-of-el-alamein- Isle of Man Post Office is proud to present this stamp issue commemorating the Battle of El Alamein (23 October - 4 November 1942) and those who bravely fought in it, particularly the Manx Regiment deployed at the time. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-battle-of-el-alamein- Isle of Man Post Office Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Manx Wildlife Trust https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-manx-wildlife-trust- Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Manx Wildlife Trust with a set of 10 stamps to be issued 17th February. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-manx-wildlife-trust- New Provider of Postal Services in Kirk Michael Appointed https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-provider-of-postal-services-in-kirk-michael-appointed Following a procurement process, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce it has appointed a new provider of postal services for Kirk Michael. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-provider-of-postal-services-in-kirk-michael-appointed Post Office to Proactively Seek Expressions of Interest to Operate Postal Services in Peel https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-to-proactively-seek-expressions-of-interest-to-operate-postal-services-in-peel Next week Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) will be publishing a request seeking expressions of interest on the Isle of Man Government procurement portal for the provision of counter services and/or parcel collection services in Peel. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-to-proactively-seek-expressions-of-interest-to-operate-postal-services-in-peel Isle of Man Post Office Continues Chinese New Year Series of Stamps with the Year of the Rabbit 2023 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-continues-chinese-new-year-series-of-stamps-with-the-year-of-the-rabbit-2023 Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to continue its celebrations of the Chinese New Year by issuing a set of four stamps on 14th January 2023. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-continues-chinese-new-year-series-of-stamps-with-the-year-of-the-rabbit-2023 Isle of Man Post Office Presents The Triskelion Collection - The First Ever Isle Of Man Stamp Set Featuring King Charles III Royal Cypher https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-presents-the-triskelion-collection---the-first-ever-isle-of-man-stamp-set-featuring-king-charles-iii-royal-cypher Isle of Man Post Office is proud to issue this set of four stamps, the first to feature His Majestys Royal Cypher, showcasing our famous three legs triskelion, one of the oldest continually-used national symbols in the world. Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-presents-the-triskelion-collection---the-first-ever-isle-of-man-stamp-set-featuring-king-charles-iii-royal-cypher 2023 Postage Tariffs - International Prices Revised https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2023-postage-tariffs---international-prices-revised Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to inform customers that following the recent announcement of the 2023 postage tariffs, an updated price guide has been published on www.iompost.com, and will shortly be available from sub post offices. Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2023-postage-tariffs---international-prices-revised Isle of Man Post Office marks 50th Anniversary of the Last Man on the Moon with special Commemorative Sheetlet https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-marks-50th-anniversary-of-the-last-man-on-the-moon-with-special-commemorative-sheetlet Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is delighted to release their latest commemorative stamp issue, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the launch of Apollo XVII. Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-marks-50th-anniversary-of-the-last-man-on-the-moon-with-special-commemorative-sheetlet 2023 Postal Prices Announced https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2023-postal-prices-announced Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) announces some tariff changes with effect from 9th January 2023. Traditionally IOMPO brings price changes into effect in the spring, but is instead bringing this forward in response to substantial escalating operating costs. Mon, 05 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2023-postal-prices-announced Post Office Announce Changes to Postal Services in Laxey & Kirk Michael https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-changes-to-postal-services-in-laxey-kirk-michael Post Office Announce Changes to Postal Services in Laxey & Kirk Michael<br/> Mon, 28 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-changes-to-postal-services-in-laxey-kirk-michael Post Office Looks Ahead to Tynwald Reviewing its Annual Plan This Week https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-looks-ahead-to-tynwald-reviewing-its-annual-plan-this-week This week Tynwald will be asked to review Isle of Man Post Offices Annual Plan 2022-23. Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-looks-ahead-to-tynwald-reviewing-its-annual-plan-this-week More Than 3,600 Islanders Respond to Post Office Survey https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/more-than-3-600-islanders-respond-to-post-office-survey Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is delighted with the response to its survey seeking the views of Island residents on their use of its services. All residents were encouraged to take part regardless of how often they currently use postal services. Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/more-than-3-600-islanders-respond-to-post-office-survey Isle Of Man Post Office Presents Final Set of Stamps Approved by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Ii, Manx Winter by Julia Ashby-Smyth https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-presents-final-set-of-stamps-approved-by-her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii-manx-winter-by-julia-ashby-smyth Isle of Man Post Office is delighted our 2022 Christmas stamp issue depicting Manx winter scenes illustrated by local artist Julia Ashby-Smyth. This issue represents the final Isle of Man stamps to receive the royal approval of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and is therefore the last use of her effigy upon a Manx stamp.<br/> Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-presents-final-set-of-stamps-approved-by-her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii-manx-winter-by-julia-ashby-smyth Isle of Man Post Office Announces 2022 Christmas Arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-2022-christmas-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce details of its Christmas arrangements for 2022. Details include last recommended posting dates, opening and closing times, and collection and delivery times across its services for the festive period. Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-2022-christmas-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office Issues Underwater Photography Stamp Collection https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-underwater-photography-stamp-collection Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to release this issue of six stamps sharing a collection of underwater photographs depicting various species native in and around the waters of the Isle of Man. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-underwater-photography-stamp-collection Isle of Man Post Office Introduces QR Scanners to Improve Convenience in Online Returns for Customers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-introduces-qr-scanners-to-improve-convenience-in-online-returns-for-customers Isle of Man Post Office introduces QR code scanners and printers at seven Island wide locations and will come into use as of 1st November 2022. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-introduces-qr-scanners-to-improve-convenience-in-online-returns-for-customers Expressions of Interest for the Provision of Postal, Parcel or Kiosk Services Sought in Kirk Michael and Laxey https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/expressions-of-interest-for-the-provision-of-postal-parcel-or-kiosk-services-sought-in-kirk-michael-and-laxey Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has today (Friday) published a request seeking expressions of interest on the Isle of Man Government portal for the provision of postal, parcel or kiosk services in Kirk Michael and Laxey. Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/expressions-of-interest-for-the-provision-of-postal-parcel-or-kiosk-services-sought-in-kirk-michael-and-laxey Island Global Research Residential Survey https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/island-global-research-residential-survey- Island Global Research (IGR) has been commissioned by Isle of Man Post Office to undertake an independent survey of Isle of Man residents Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/island-global-research-residential-survey- IOMPO Listens to Public Feedback and Will Return Onchan Post Box Back to Gold https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iompo-listens-to-public-feedback-and-will-return-onchan-post-box-back-to-gold Isle of Man Post Office has reviewed the public feedback regarding its decision to paint the Kirk Onchan Post Box back to his traditional red colour and is happy to advise it will reinstate it gold. Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iompo-listens-to-public-feedback-and-will-return-onchan-post-box-back-to-gold New Stamp Collection features six of the most famous shipwrecks in Isle of Man waters. https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-stamps-features-six-of-the-most-notorious-shipwrecks-on-isle-of-man-waters Isle of Man Post Office presents six of the most notorious shipwrecks on isle of man waters. Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-stamps-features-six-of-the-most-notorious-shipwrecks-on-isle-of-man-waters Isle of Man Post Office Urges Customers to Post Early in Light of Upcoming UK Postal Strike Action https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-urges-customers-to-post-early-in-light-of-upcoming-uk-postal-strike-action Isle of Man Post Office is recommending that customers post earlier than planned both before, and in the days following the planned postal strike action in the UK. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-urges-customers-to-post-early-in-light-of-upcoming-uk-postal-strike-action Post Office Publishes Annual Plan in Support of the Delivery of the Island Plan https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-publishes-annual-plan-in-support-of-the-delivery-of-the-island-plan Isle of Man Post Office has published its annual plan for 2022-2023, which will go before Tynwald next month (November). <br/> Wed, 05 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-publishes-annual-plan-in-support-of-the-delivery-of-the-island-plan Isle of Man Post Office Will be Closed to Mark the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Lord of Mann https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-will-be-closed-to-mark-the-state-funeral-of-her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii-lord-of-mann Isle of Man Post Office wishes to express its sincere condolences on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-will-be-closed-to-mark-the-state-funeral-of-her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii-lord-of-mann H M Queen Elizabeth II https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/h-m-queen-elizabeth-ii- Isle of Man Stamps & Coins express sympathy and gratitude to H M Queen Elizabeth II. Fri, 09 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/h-m-queen-elizabeth-ii- David Bowies Acting Career Celebrated by Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/david-bowie-s-acting-career-celebrated-by-isle-of-man-post-office The new David Bowie: Actor collection of eight stamps including Labyrinth, The Man Who Fell to Earth and Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, goes on sale 12 September<br/> Wed, 07 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/david-bowie-s-acting-career-celebrated-by-isle-of-man-post-office Post Office Announce its August 2022 Bank Holiday Operations & Information on planned Royal Mail Strike Action https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-august-2022-bank-holiday-operations-information-on-planned-royal-mail-strike-action With the August Bank Holiday weekend quickly approaching and the return of the Manx Grand Prix, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to advise its customers of changes to operations and opening times over this period as well as inform customers about planned Royal Mail strike action in the UK Fri, 19 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-august-2022-bank-holiday-operations-information-on-planned-royal-mail-strike-action Isle of Man Post Office Issues Information in Regards to UK Postal Strike https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-information-in-regards-to-uk-postal-strike The Communication Workers Union (CWU) representing the majority of postal workers in the UK have announced strike action in the UK Wed, 10 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-information-in-regards-to-uk-postal-strike Post Office Welcomes New Chairman https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-welcomes-new-chairman Isle of Man Post Office wishes to welcome Stu Peters MHK as its new Chairman of the Board. Thu, 21 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-welcomes-new-chairman Isle of Man Post Office Not Involved in Potential UK Postal Strike https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-not-involved-in-potential-uk-postal-strike- Isle of Man Post Office would like to assure our valued customers that the current postal workers dispute in the UK, does not involve Isle of Man Post Office and its hardworking workforce. Wed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-not-involved-in-potential-uk-postal-strike- Isle of Man Post Office Commemorates the 10th Anniversary of the Creative Network https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-10th-anniversary-of-the-creative-network 10 Years of Enriching Manx Culture through Art on a Set of 10 Stamps Mon, 04 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-10th-anniversary-of-the-creative-network Dog Awareness Week 2022 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/dog-awareness-week-2022- Isle of Man Post Office Issues Annual Reminder to Protect Our Posties Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/dog-awareness-week-2022- Isle of Man Post Office celebrates Culture Vannins 40th anniversary through a set of stamps that showcases the work of Manx artist, Jay Cover. https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-culture-vannin-s-40th-anniversary-through-a-set-of-stamps-that-showcases-the-work-of-manx-artist-jay-cover- Isle of Man Post Office is honoured to present this fun and creative collection designed by Manx illustrator and artist Jay Cover in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Isle of Man's beloved Culture Vannin, an organisation covering all aspects of Manx culture. The collection is set to be issued on 4th July 2022<br/> Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-culture-vannin-s-40th-anniversary-through-a-set-of-stamps-that-showcases-the-work-of-manx-artist-jay-cover- Post Office Announce its Tynwald Day Operations 2022 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-tynwald-day-operations-2022 Isle of Man Post Office would like to announce various operational changes for Tynwald Day 5th July 2022. Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-tynwald-day-operations-2022 Post Office Chair Steps Down https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-chair-steps-down- On the appointment of Chris Thomas MHK as Minister for the Department of Infrastructure, Isle of Man Post Office wishes to take the opportunity to say thank you and good luck as he steps down as Chair of the business. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-chair-steps-down- Isle of Man Post Office Celebrates Queens Platinum Jubilee and Announces Operational Changes during TT 2022 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-queen-s-platinum-jubilee-and-announces-operational-changes-during-tt-2022- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is gearing up to mark Her Majesty The Queen, Lord of Manns Platinum Jubilee. As well as a range of commemorative stamp collectibles, which are already proving hugely popular, IOMPO has a number of other activities planned to celebrate this significant milestone with colleagues, customers and suppliers. Wed, 18 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-queen-s-platinum-jubilee-and-announces-operational-changes-during-tt-2022- 100 Years of BBC Celebrated in a Special Stamp Set https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/100-years-of-bbc-celebrated-in-a-special-stamp-set- On Thursday 19th May 2022, Isle of Man Post Office will issue a set of twelve stamps marking 100 years of the BBC. The stamp set has been designed in collaboration with BBC Studios to celebrate many of the BBCs iconic programmes from Doctor Who and Match of the Day to Blue Peter and Strictly Come Dancing. Mon, 16 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/100-years-of-bbc-celebrated-in-a-special-stamp-set- Isle of Man Post Office and Manx National Heritage Celebrate Milestone Anniversary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-and-manx-national-heritage-celebrate-milestone-anniversary Isle of Man Post Office presents a celebration in ten stamps of the centenary year since opening of the renowned Manx Museum, to be issued 28th April 2022. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-and-manx-national-heritage-celebrate-milestone-anniversary 'All Aboard Please!' Buses Part Four https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-all-aboard-please-buses-part-four Isle of Man Post Office issues a set of six stamps on 5th May 2022, completing its much loved collection All Aboard Please! Buses Part Four. Thu, 21 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-all-aboard-please-buses-part-four Isle of Man Post Office presents the magical paintings of visual artist Eileen Schaer in six animal stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-presents-the-magical-paintings-of-visual-artist-eileen-schaer-in-six-animal-stamps Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present this joyful set of six stamps showcasing the work of one of Isle of Mans most individual and popular artists. Our selection focusses on animals to showcase Eileens highly idiosyncratic paintings and her love of animals. The collection is set to be issued on 12th April 2022 Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-presents-the-magical-paintings-of-visual-artist-eileen-schaer-in-six-animal-stamps Post Office Announce its Easter Operations 2022 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-easter-operations-2022 Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to advise its customers of changes to operations and opening times over the Easter period. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-easter-operations-2022 Statement from Isle of Man Post Office Regarding Isle of Man Constabulary Investigation https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-regarding-isle-of-man-constabulary-investigation Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is aware of an investigation being undertaken by the Isle of Man Constabulary regarding the discovery of a large amount of undelivered packages and parcels, whose address labels and invoices have been removed. It is understood the items were destined for addresses based in the south of the Island.<br/><br/>IOMPO would like to place on record and assure its valued customers that this investigation is not in any way connected to its reliable and trusted delivery service. <br/> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-regarding-isle-of-man-constabulary-investigation Post Office Announces 2022/23 Postage Prices https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announces-2022-23-postage-prices Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) needs to advise its customers of some forthcoming postage price changes with effect from 4th April 2022 Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announces-2022-23-postage-prices Isle of Man Post Office showcases the work of renowned sculptor Michael Sandle RA in six landmark stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-showcases-the-work-of-renowned-sculptor-michael-sandle-ra-in-six-landmark-stamps Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of six landmark stamps focussing on the major public works by the world-renowned sculptor and printmaker Michael Sandle RA. <br/> Fri, 25 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-showcases-the-work-of-renowned-sculptor-michael-sandle-ra-in-six-landmark-stamps Isle of Man Post Office releases a set of scenic stamps that showcases the work of Manx artists, David Byrne and the late Nancy Corkish https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-releases-a-set-of-scenic-stamps-that-showcases-the-work-of-manx-artists-david-byrne-and-the-late-nancy-corkish Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) showcases the works of two celebrated Manx artists - David Byrne and Nancy Corkish, and their inspirations derived from their rural dwelling at Cregneash, a village nearby the southern tip of the Isle of Man. The collection is set to be issued on 23rd February 2022. Mon, 21 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-releases-a-set-of-scenic-stamps-that-showcases-the-work-of-manx-artists-david-byrne-and-the-late-nancy-corkish New Sub Postmaster in Port St Mary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-sub-postmaster-in-port-st-mary- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce it has appointed a new sub postmaster for Port St Mary. Wed, 09 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-sub-postmaster-in-port-st-mary- Post Office Welcomes New Political Appointments https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-welcomes-new-political-appointments Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is delighted to welcome Diane Kelsey MLC as its new Vice Chairman following Chris Thomas MHKs recent decision to take up the role of Chair, providing continuity and considerable political experience, having been Vice Chair since July 2020. Fri, 28 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-welcomes-new-political-appointments Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II, Lord of Mann https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii---70th-anniversary-of-the-accession-to-the-throne Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is honoured to recognise this historic and unprecedented event with a set of eight stamps, drawing inspiration from the words of the Royal anthem God Save the Queen to pay tribute to HM Queen Elizabeth II on her Platinum Jubilee. The collection will be issued on 6th February 2022.<br/> Fri, 28 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii---70th-anniversary-of-the-accession-to-the-throne Parcel Automation Investment https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/parcel-automation-investment Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) partners with DMT Solutions UK Limited trading as BlueCrest to provide a parcel automation machine and on-going support/maintenance services. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/parcel-automation-investment New Opening Hours for Laxey Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-opening-hours-for-laxey-post-office Laxey Sub Postmistress Mary Palmer, has announced that she will operate Laxey Post Office on amended opening hours in the new year: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-opening-hours-for-laxey-post-office Isle of Man Post Office Announces Roar-some Stamp Collection for Chinese Year of the Tiger https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-roar-some-stamp-collection-for-chinese-year-of-the-tiger Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Chinese New Year with a set of four stamps designed by Manx illustrator and artist Ana Jaks which are to be issued on Thursday 13th January 2022. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-roar-some-stamp-collection-for-chinese-year-of-the-tiger Isle of Man Post Office Officially Announces 2021 Christmas Arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-officially-announces-2021-christmas-arrangements- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce details of its Christmas arrangements for 2021 including last recommended posting dates, opening and closing times, and collection and delivery times across its services for the festive period, along with other important information for customers. Tue, 09 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-officially-announces-2021-christmas-arrangements- Isle of Man Post Office Pays Tribute to Sir Barry Gibb With Special Edition Stamp Issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-pays-tribute-to-sir-barry-gibb-with-special-edition-stamp-issue Isle of Man Post Office will issue a special set of stamps on November 3rd to celebrate the peerless musical career and the tireless charitable work of superstar singer/songwriter/producer and Manxman Barry Gibb. Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-pays-tribute-to-sir-barry-gibb-with-special-edition-stamp-issue Using Direct Mail for B2B Marketing https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/using-direct-mail-for-b2b-marketing Our tips on improving your marketing mix and uplifting your ROI Fri, 29 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/using-direct-mail-for-b2b-marketing All Aboard for a Big Adventure! Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends Featuring on Christmas Stamps 2021 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/all-aboard-for-a-big-adventure-thomas-the-tank-engine-and-friends-featuring-on-christmas-stamps-2021 Isle of Man Post Office presents festive cheer in the form of six jolly seasonal railway stamps. The set features Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends wintering on the Isle of Man while celebrating all the fun of Christmas railway excursions in the beautiful scenery that typifies the Islands world-famous transport heritage network. Mon, 25 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/all-aboard-for-a-big-adventure-thomas-the-tank-engine-and-friends-featuring-on-christmas-stamps-2021 Extended Period for Port St Mary Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/extended-period-for-port-st-mary-post-office Following the reopening of the Request For Quotes (RFQ) for providing postal services in Port St Mary, so Isle of Man Post Office (IOMO) can fully explore a late expression of interest, the independent retailer Jeff Calvert has kindly agreed to continue in the sub postmaster role. Mon, 18 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/extended-period-for-port-st-mary-post-office Nelsons First Lieutenant Honoured in Double Celebration https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/Nelsons-First-Lieutenant-Honoured-in-Double-Celebration The Isle of Man Post Office and The Quilliam Group were delighted to host a celebration of the life of Captain John Quilliam on the date of his birth. Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/Nelsons-First-Lieutenant-Honoured-in-Double-Celebration Update on Postal Services in Port St Mary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/update-on-postal-services-in-port-st-mary- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise that is has reopened the Request for Quotes (RFQ) exercise for providing services in Port St Mary so it can fully explore a late expression of interest it has received. Fri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/update-on-postal-services-in-port-st-mary- Co-op in Crosby Appointed as New Default Parcel Collection Point https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/co-op-in-crosby-appointed-as-new-default-parcel-collection-point Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has partnered with Co-op to provide a new default parcel collection point for its customers in Crosby and the surrounding areas. Fri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/co-op-in-crosby-appointed-as-new-default-parcel-collection-point Postal Services in Port St Mary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-services-in-port-st-mary Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise its customers that in light of the sub postmaster of Port St Mary Post Office giving notice of termination on his contract for postal services with effect from 29th October 2021, IOMPO issued a Request For Quotes (RFQ) exercise for the provision of a full suite of postal services in Port St Mary. Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-services-in-port-st-mary Postal Prices Set to Increase End of October While Remaining Value for Money https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-prices-set-to-increase-end-of-octobervwhile-remaining-value-for-money Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) announces some tariff changes with effect from 25th October 2021. This is in light of increased costs owing to Brexit, customs changes, increased fuel and aircraft costs, as well as rising costs for onward delivery into the UK and internationally Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-prices-set-to-increase-end-of-octobervwhile-remaining-value-for-money The 75th Anniversary of Mensa Celebrated in Special Stamp Set That Includes Puzzles, Secret Codes and what3words Addresses https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-75th-anniversary-of-mensa-celebrated-in-special-stamp-set-that-includes-puzzles-secret-codes-and-what3words-addresses On Friday 1st October, Isle of Man Post Office will issue a set of six stamps celebrating the 75th anniversary of Mensa, the worlds oldest and largest high IQ society. Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-75th-anniversary-of-mensa-celebrated-in-special-stamp-set-that-includes-puzzles-secret-codes-and-what3words-addresses Sir Clive Sinclair, Honorary President MENSA UK 30 Jul 1940 - 16 Sep 2021 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/sir-clive-sinclair-honorary-president-mensa-uk-30-jul-1940---16-sep-2021 Isle of Man Stamps & Coins would like to extend our sincere sympathy to Sir Clives family friends and members of Mensa UK following the news that he passed away on the 16th September 2021. Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/sir-clive-sinclair-honorary-president-mensa-uk-30-jul-1940---16-sep-2021 Isle of Man Post Office Celebrates 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Captain John Quilliam RN https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-250th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-captain-john-quilliam-rn Six Stamps Commemorate Manx Hero and Politician who Fought Alongside Admiral Horatio Nelson in the Battle of Trafalgar Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-250th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-captain-john-quilliam-rn Post Office Announce its August 2021 Bank Holiday Operations https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-august-2021-bank-holiday-operations With the August Bank Holiday weekend quickly approaching, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to advise its customers of changes to operations and opening times over this period. Fri, 20 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-august-2021-bank-holiday-operations Transport Museums of the Isle of Man On the Road https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/transport-museums-of-the-isle-of-man-on-the-road Isle of Man Post Office presents a set of six stamps spotlighting a selection of very special transport museums to be found on the Island. This collection focuses on road vehicles and is a tribute to the selflessly-dedicated enthusiasts who restore and preserve an extraordinary assortment of machines for the Manx public and visitors to enjoy. The issue date 28th July 2021, coincides with Heritage Transport Week which takes place from 28th July till 1st August 2021. Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/transport-museums-of-the-isle-of-man-on-the-road Outbound Mail: The disappearing mailroom https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/outbound-mail-the-disappearing-mailroom An insight in to improving your outbound mail effectiveness. Mon, 12 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/outbound-mail-the-disappearing-mailroom Isle of Man Post Office celebrates 125th Anniversary of the Summer Olympic Games with Great British Olympians https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-125th-anniversary-of-the-summer-olympic-games-with-great-british-olympians- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Summer Olympic Games with a set of 12 stamps commemorating the great achievements of six Island trained Manx Men and Women as well as six non-Manx competitors to represent the outstanding achievements of Team GB. Fri, 09 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-125th-anniversary-of-the-summer-olympic-games-with-great-british-olympians- Isle of Man Post Office Announces Additional Parcel Collection Facilities in Local Communities https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-additional-parcel-collection-facilities-in-local-communities Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has partnered with Mannin Retail to provide new parcel collection points around the Island from Monday 12th July 2021. Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-additional-parcel-collection-facilities-in-local-communities Isle of Man Post Honours Royal British Legion to Mark 100th Anniversary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-honours-royal-british-legion-to-mark-100th-anniversary- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is delighted to present this stamp issue celebrating 100 years of the Royal British Legion (RBL), the UKs largest charity dedicated to supporting the needs of the Armed Forces, past and present and their families. On our Island, the RBL serves a vital role at the heart of our community, with 10 branches and clubs across the Island. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-honours-royal-british-legion-to-mark-100th-anniversary- Dog Awareness Week 2021 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/dog-awarness-week-2021 Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is launching Dog Awareness Week w/c 21st of June to create awareness for the challenges postal staff and delivery drivers face daily on their rounds. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/dog-awarness-week-2021 Official Licensed Products of UEFA EURO 2020 Stamps issued for Isle of Man https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/official-licensed-products-of-uefa-euro-2020-stamps-issued-for-isle-of-man Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a vibrant set of eight stamps celebrating the UEFA EURO 2020 which had to be postponed in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thu, 10 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/official-licensed-products-of-uefa-euro-2020-stamps-issued-for-isle-of-man Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme Cheque Presentation https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/duke-of-edinburgh-award-scheme-cheque-presentation Julie Edge MHK, Chairman of Isle of Man Post Office presents Alison Barnes, Duke of Edinburghs Award Coordinator with a cheque for 500 in support of the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme. Thu, 10 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/duke-of-edinburgh-award-scheme-cheque-presentation Isle of Man Post Office stands with Isle of Pride https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-stands-with-isle-of-pride In support of Isle of Pride and LGBTQ+ community, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is proud to temporarily redecorate the post box located within the Sea Terminal in the colours of the Pride flag. IOMPO will also be updating their branding on all of their social media channels to mark the Islands first ever Pride festival which will take place on Saturday 12th June 2021. Tue, 08 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-stands-with-isle-of-pride Viewpoint: Regular transactional mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/regular-transactional-mail Ben Caley, Commercial Manager at Isle of Man Post Office, gives a key insight into the issues facing our clients with both their daily and one-off bulk mail outs. Fri, 28 May 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/regular-transactional-mail All Aboard! Isle of Man Post Office representatives join Manx National Heritage and the Manx Wildlife Trust to mark anniversary. https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/all-aboard-isle-of-man-post-office-representatives-join-manx-national-heritage-and-the-manx-wildlife-trust-to-mark-anniversary- Vice Chairman IOMPO Chris Thomas and staff from the Stamps & Coins division were delighted to join representatives from Manx National Heritage (MNH) on a visit to the Calf of Man on Monday 17th May 2021 Thu, 27 May 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/all-aboard-isle-of-man-post-office-representatives-join-manx-national-heritage-and-the-manx-wildlife-trust-to-mark-anniversary- Post Office Modernisation Strategy is Reaping Benefits https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-modernisation-strategy-is-reaping-benefits Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to report that its modernisation strategy to move the business forward and remain relevant in a rapidly changing postal industry is reaping rewards. Wed, 19 May 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-modernisation-strategy-is-reaping-benefits Celebrating 10 Years of Marriage Congratulations to their Royal Highnesses the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-10-years-of-marriage-congratulations-to-their-royal-highnesses-the-duke-duchess-of-cambridge Isle of Man Post Office commemorates the 10th wedding anniversary of HRH Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge during a time that can only be described as difficult for the Royal Family, mourning the loss of HRH Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh. Mon, 26 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-10-years-of-marriage-congratulations-to-their-royal-highnesses-the-duke-duchess-of-cambridge Lieutenant Governor & Lady Gozney visit Stamps & Coins Division of Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/lieutenant-governor-lady-gozney-visit-stamps-coins-division-of-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) was delighted to welcome His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor Sir Richard Gozney and Lady Gozney to Postal Headquarters on Wednesday, for a tour of its Stamps and Coins division, on the occasion of Her Majesty The Queens 95th birthday. Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/lieutenant-governor-lady-gozney-visit-stamps-coins-division-of-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office Celebrates the Life and Legacy of John Ruskin https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-life-and-legacy-of-john-ruskin Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to issue this set of six stamps in celebration of the life and legacy of one of Victorian Britains most influential figures, John Ruskin. The Guild of St. George, set-up by Ruskin 150 years ago, played a pivotal role in the history of the Laxey Woollen Mills - a Manx institution that continues to practice traditional crafting methods to this day. Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-life-and-legacy-of-john-ruskin The Calf of Man: Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Manx National Trust, now Part of Manx National Heritage https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-calf-of-man-celebrating-the-70th-anniversary-of-the-manx-national-trust-now-part-of-manx-national-heritage Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Manx National Trust, now part of Manx National Heritage, with a set of ten beautiful stamps. Mon, 12 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-calf-of-man-celebrating-the-70th-anniversary-of-the-manx-national-trust-now-part-of-manx-national-heritage Post Office Announce its Easter Operations 2021 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-easter-operations-2021 Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to advise its customers of changes to operations and opening times over the Easter period, whilst reminding customers to refrain from approaching their postie on their rounds, and ensure any dogs are kept securely on their property during a doorstep delivery. Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-easter-operations-2021 HRH Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh: A Centenary of Achievement and Commitment https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/hrh-prince-philip-the-duke-of-edinburgh-a-centenary-of-achievement-and-commitment Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to release this special sheetlet celebrating landmark events and some of the many achievements of H R H Prince Philip in the year that sees him celebrate his 100th Birthday in June. Fri, 19 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/hrh-prince-philip-the-duke-of-edinburgh-a-centenary-of-achievement-and-commitment Post Office Team Deliver Doorstop Cheer on Mothering Sunday https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-team-deliver-doorstop-cheer-on-mothering-sunday The team at Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) pulled out all the stops at the weekend to ensure mums across the Island received flowers in time for Mothering Sunday. Mon, 15 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-team-deliver-doorstop-cheer-on-mothering-sunday Isle of Man Post Office to Reintroduce Covid19 Safety Measures to Protect Staff and Customers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-reintroduce-covid19-safety-measures-to-protect-staff-and-customers Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) advises that following the latest Government announcement that a three-week circuit breaker will come into effect from tomorrow (Wednesday) morning, its services will continue with measures to safeguard the health of its people and customers. Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-reintroduce-covid19-safety-measures-to-protect-staff-and-customers Isle of Man Post Office Celebrates HM the Queens 95th Birthday https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-hm-the-queen-s-95th-birthday Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to present six stamps in celebration of HM The Queens 95th birthday. To commemorate this milestone, IOMPO showcases key aspects of Her Majestys long reign since her accession in 1952 and pay tribute to HRH Prince Philip in this landmark issue. The issue text has been provided by author and TV personality Lady Colin Campbell. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-hm-the-queen-s-95th-birthday Isle of Man Post Office Returns to Normal Operations while Staff & Customers Safety Remain Priority https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-returns-to-normal-operations-while-staff-customers-safety-remain-priority Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) welcomes the end of the Covid19 lockdown period and the relaxation of restrictions in place across the Island, including the removal of social distancing, from today (1st February). However, it wishes to assure that the safety of its customers and people will remain its top priority. Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-returns-to-normal-operations-while-staff-customers-safety-remain-priority Postal Services in Port St Mary to Continue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-services-in-port-st-mary-to-continue Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise customers that all current services will continue to be provided in Port St Mary, following an agreement with the sub postmaster Mr Jeff Calvert to extend the existing contract for an additional period. Fri, 29 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-services-in-port-st-mary-to-continue Post Office Services Continue but Precautions are in Place to Protect Staff and Customers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-services-continue-but-precautions-are-in-place-to-protect-staff-and-customers Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) advises that its services will continue as much as possible, while seeking to protect the health of its people and customers, during the latest lockdown due to the threat of Covid-19 on the Island. Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-services-continue-but-precautions-are-in-place-to-protect-staff-and-customers Popular and Unusual Species of Birds to be Showcased by Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/popular-and-unusual-species-of-birds-to-be-showcased-by-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) presents a wonderful set of six stamps of both, popular and unusual species of birds selected from the world of cage and aviary as seen through the lens of photographer Luke Stephenson. The set of six stamps is to be issued on 9th February 2021. Wed, 30 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/popular-and-unusual-species-of-birds-to-be-showcased-by-isle-of-man-post-office Update to Postal Services 29.12.20 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/service-update-29-12-20 Royal Mail and Parcelforce services to Europe and International destinations have been reopened and are now fully operational. <br/> Tue, 29 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/service-update-29-12-20 Parcel Collections for the South to temporarily return to Southern Delivery Office in Ronaldsway Industrial Estate as of January 2021 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/parcel-collections-for-the-south-to-temporarily-return-to-southern-delivery-office-in-ronaldsway-industrial-estate-as-of-january-2021- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise its customers in the south of the island that starting on Monday January 4th 2021, the Southern Delivery Office in Ronaldsway Industrial Estate will temporarily return to provide customers with a parcel collection facility. This follows the decision of the current provider in Castletown - S&S Motors not to renew their contract. Thu, 24 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/parcel-collections-for-the-south-to-temporarily-return-to-southern-delivery-office-in-ronaldsway-industrial-estate-as-of-january-2021- Customs Data Required for all Goods Bound for International Destinations & Change to VAT Status from 1st January https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customs-data-required-for-all-goods-bound-for-international-destinations-change-to-vat-status-from-1st-january- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to remind customers that from 1st January 2021, there will be changes to the way they can send goods to international destinations, due to a Universal Postal Union and World Customs Organisation-led initiative to improve security and safety. Wed, 23 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customs-data-required-for-all-goods-bound-for-international-destinations-change-to-vat-status-from-1st-january- Disruption to Postal Services: Update 22nd December 2020 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/disruption-to-postal-services-update-22nd-december-2020 Further to Monday's (21.12.20) announcement about the suspension of all postal services to Europe (excluding the Republic of Ireland), Turkey and Canada, we are recommending that customers DO NOT mail items to international destinations due to significant delays. Tue, 22 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/disruption-to-postal-services-update-22nd-december-2020 Disruption to Postal Services: Royal Mail and Parcelforce are suspending all postal services to Europe, Turkey and Canada https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/disruption-to-postal-services-royal-mail-and-parcelforce-suspending-all-postal-services-to-europe-turkey-and-canada Due to Royal Mail and Parcelforce suspending all postal services to Europe, Turkey and Canada; Isle of Man Post Office is also having to suspend services to these destinations with immediate effect as all our mail for international destinations is delivered through these mail partners. No items for these destinations will be accepted. Mon, 21 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/disruption-to-postal-services-royal-mail-and-parcelforce-suspending-all-postal-services-to-europe-turkey-and-canada Post Office is Working Hard to Deliver High Volumes of Christmas Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-is-working-hard-to-deliver-high-volumes-of-christmas-mail Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is continuing to work hard to deliver its customers parcels in time for Christmas, amidst the challenges in the UK of exceptional high volumes of parcels, and the significantly increased uptake of online shopping this year. This is a challenge for all UK logistics companies. Fri, 11 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-is-working-hard-to-deliver-high-volumes-of-christmas-mail Isle of Man Post Office Writes Postal History Issuing First Ever Triangular Stamps by any British Postal Administration https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-writes-postal-history-issuing-first-ever-triangular-stamps-by-any-british-postal-administration- Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Chinese New Year with a set of four stamps designed by Manx illustrator and artist Jay Cover. Thu, 10 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-writes-postal-history-issuing-first-ever-triangular-stamps-by-any-british-postal-administration- Expressions of Interest Sought to Offer Parcel Collection Across the Island https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/expressions-of-interest-sought-to-offer-parcel-collection-across-the-island Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is looking for suitable partners Island-wide to provide a parcel collection facility on its behalf. The service was recently improved with a text message now sent to customers who choose to collect a parcel from their preferred location, advising them when the parcel is available to collect. Fri, 04 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/expressions-of-interest-sought-to-offer-parcel-collection-across-the-island Customs Data Required for all Goods Bound for International Destinations from the New Year https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customs-data-required-for-all-goods-bound-for-international-destinations-from-the-new-year Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise that from 1st January 2021, there will be changes to the way customers can send goods to international destinations, due to a Universal Postal Union and World Customs Organisation-led initiative to improve security and safety. Fri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customs-data-required-for-all-goods-bound-for-international-destinations-from-the-new-year Post Office Discusses Future of Postal Services in Port St Mary at Stakeholders Meeting https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-discusses-future-of-postal-services-in-port-st-mary-at-stakeholders-meeting- In light of the sub postmaster of Port St Mary Post Office giving notice on his contract for service, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has held a meeting with key stakeholders that represent service users to discuss future postal services in the village, when the notice period ends on 31st January 2021. Fri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-discusses-future-of-postal-services-in-port-st-mary-at-stakeholders-meeting- Isle of Man Post Office Officially Announces 2020 Christmas Arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-officially-announces-2020-christmas-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce details of its last recommended posting dates, opening and closing times, and collection and delivery times across its services for the festive period, along with other important information for customers. Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-officially-announces-2020-christmas-arrangements The Centenary of the Unveiling of the Cenotaph PNC https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-centenary-of-the-unveiling-of-the-cenotaph-pnc This brand new limited edition cover recognises the unveiling of the Cenotaph and remembers those men and woman who made the ultimate sacrifice. This beautiful tribute for which there areonly 500 availablecombines an official legal tender Remembrance Coin along with four stamps which represent the armed services. Fri, 06 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-centenary-of-the-unveiling-of-the-cenotaph-pnc Isle of Man Post Office Issues The Story of the Nativity on Christmas Stamps 2020 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-the-story-of-the-nativity-on-christmas-stamps-2020 This years Isle of Man Post Office Christmas stamps, issued on 30 October, feature scenes and artworks inspired by the story of the Nativity. Tue, 27 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-the-story-of-the-nativity-on-christmas-stamps-2020 Isle of Man Post Office Enhances Collection Service to Improve Customer Convenience https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-enhances-collection-service-to-improve-customer-convenience- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) launched a new enhancement to their Collection service. Customers who receive a notice left card at their homes can log onto IOMPOs website www.iompost.com/redelivery and choose a convenient location from one of nine Island-wide sites to collect items from and will now receive an SMS/text notification to advise when their item(s) are ready to collect. Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-enhances-collection-service-to-improve-customer-convenience- Charles Dickens Celebrated With a Commemorative Stamp Set by the Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/charles-dickens-celebrated-with-a-commemorative-stamp-set-by-the-isle-of-man-post-office This year marks the 150th anniversary of the death of Charles Dickens, one of the worlds most famous and loved writers. To celebrate, the Isle of Man Post Office working closely with the Charles Dickens Museum, London, will publish on the 14th October 2020, a set of six carefully curated stamps featuring five engravings from his most famous book A Christmas Carol and a miniature portrait of the author from the same period as the book was written. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/charles-dickens-celebrated-with-a-commemorative-stamp-set-by-the-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Stamps & Coins to Attend First Virtual Stamp Exhibition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-to-attend-first-virtual-stamp-exhibition Hosted by the Philatelic Trading Society, Virtual Stampex is a free event taking place from 1st - 3rd October 2020.<br/>The exhibition is open 24 hours a day over the course of three days so visitors are able to browse collections, listen to Stampex talks and take<br/>advantage of the special offers and promotions being offered by ourselves along with many other exhibitors at their leisure. Wed, 30 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-to-attend-first-virtual-stamp-exhibition Isle of Man Post Office Commemorates Centenary of the 37 Miles Isle of Man TT Course https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-centenary-of-the-37-miles-isle-of-man-tt-course The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of eight stamps to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 37 mile Isle of Man TT Course. The set of eight stamps will be issued 30th September and provides a then and now look at the legendary Course. The stamps picture the iconic vantage points Signpost Corner, Cronk-Ny-Mona, Governors Bridge and Grandstand, where fans have gathered in their thousands to witness best in class road racing. Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-centenary-of-the-37-miles-isle-of-man-tt-course Songwriter-Composer, Producer and Author Mitch Murray CBE Commemorated on a Colourful and Vibrant Set of Ten Stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/singer-songwriter-and-lyricist-mitch-murray-cbe-commemorated-on-a-colourful-and-vibrant-set-of-ten-stamps The life and achievements of Isle of Man resident Mitch Murray CBE are celebrated by the Isle of Man Post Office in a set of ten dynamic stamps to be issued 16th September 2020. Fri, 04 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/singer-songwriter-and-lyricist-mitch-murray-cbe-commemorated-on-a-colourful-and-vibrant-set-of-ten-stamps Implementation of Postal Kiosk in Ballasalla Delayed https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/implementation-of-postal-kiosk-in-ballasalla-delayed Isle of Man Post Office wishes to update the residents of Ballasalla regarding the delayed implementation of the self-service touch screen postal kiosk in the Spar, Clagh Vane. Thu, 27 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/implementation-of-postal-kiosk-in-ballasalla-delayed MiCard Availability https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/micard-availability- Isle Of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to advise that due to on-going Manx Telecom network issues, MiCard payments are currently not available at the following Post Offices: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/micard-availability- Post Office Announce its 2020 August Bank Holiday Operations https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-august-bank-holiday-operations With the August Bank Holiday weekend quickly approaching, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to advise its customers of changes to operations and opening times over this period. Sun, 23 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-august-bank-holiday-operations Isle of Man Post Office Successfully Renews ISO Certification https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-successfully-renews-iso-certification Isle of Man Post Offices (IOMPO) specialist business services division, Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) is pleased to announce that it has successfully renewed its management systems certification, incorporating ISO 9001 Quality Management and ISO 27001 Information Security Management, following an audit by Lloyd's Register in June 2020. Tue, 18 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-successfully-renews-iso-certification Master Watchmakers of the Isle of Man Commemorated on a Set of Six Stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/master-watchmakers-of-the-isle-of-man-commemorated-on-a-set-of-six-stamps Isle of Man Post Office takes great pleasure in issuing this landmark set of stamps on 11th August 2020, showcasing three remarkable master watchmakers who are inextricably linked to the Isle of Man. Mon, 10 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/master-watchmakers-of-the-isle-of-man-commemorated-on-a-set-of-six-stamps Happy #InternationalFriendshipDay! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/happy-internationalfriendshipday- A message from General Manager Maxine Cannon Thu, 30 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/happy-internationalfriendshipday- Isle of Man Post Office Conducts Local Business Delivery Survey https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-conducts-local-business-delivery-survey From Monday 3rd August until Friday 14th August Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is conducting a survey to better understand the changing and evolving needs of local businesses and organisations with on-island delivery requirements who may not previously have considered using the postal network to support their logistics. Wed, 29 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-conducts-local-business-delivery-survey A Free-to-Enter Photo Competition Captures Isle of Mans Unique Beauty and Results in O Land of Our Birth Stamp Issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-free-to-enter-photo-competition-captures-isle-of-man-s-unique-beauty-and-results-in-o-land-of-our-birth-stamp-issue Publics Photography Skills to Reflect Manx National Anthem in Stamp Issue<br/> Mon, 27 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-free-to-enter-photo-competition-captures-isle-of-man-s-unique-beauty-and-results-in-o-land-of-our-birth-stamp-issue Snaefell Mountain Anniversary Stamps Travel to Snaefell Summit https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/snaefell-mountain-anniversary-stamps-travel-to-snaefell-summit On Thursday 25th June, Isle of Man Post Office in partnership with the Department of Transport, held a special gathering at the Bungalow, Snaefell as part of the celebrations for the Snaefell Mountain Railways 125th Anniversary. Fri, 03 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/snaefell-mountain-anniversary-stamps-travel-to-snaefell-summit Price Changes for USA Bound Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/price-changes-for-usa-bound-mail- With effect from 20th July 2020, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) will be reluctantly introducing price changes for mail destined to the USA, as a result of a Universal Postal Union settlement regarding new tariffs imposed by the USA. Mon, 22 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/price-changes-for-usa-bound-mail- Isle of Man Post Office Thanks Customers & Staff As It Prepares to Return to Normal Operation https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-thanks-customers-staff-as-it-prepares-to-return-to-normal-operation Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to thank its customers and staff for their patience and support as it gradually prepares to return to normal working arrangements, following the removal of the legal requirement to social distance. Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-thanks-customers-staff-as-it-prepares-to-return-to-normal-operation Snaefell Mountain Railway Celebrated with Six Stamps on 125th Anniversary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/snaefell-mountain-railway-celebrated-with-six-stamps-on-125th-anniversary Isle of Man Post Office will issue a brand new set of six stamps on 25th June 2020 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the first mountain railway in the British Isles. <br/> Thu, 18 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/snaefell-mountain-railway-celebrated-with-six-stamps-on-125th-anniversary Post Office Will Continue to Put Customer and Employee Safety First https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-will-continue-to-put-customer-and-employee-safety-first Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) welcomes the relaxation of a number of Covid19 measures in place across the Island, including the removal of social distancing, from Monday (15th June). However, it wishes to assure that the safety of its customers and people will remain its top priority. Fri, 12 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-will-continue-to-put-customer-and-employee-safety-first Prescription Collection and Delivery Service Being Trialled https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/prescription-collection-and-delivery-service-being-trialled- A new service is being trialled enabling people to use the Isle of Man Post Office to collect and deliver their prescriptions for free. Tue, 09 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/prescription-collection-and-delivery-service-being-trialled- Isle of Man by Doug Canepa https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-by-douglas-canepa We, here at the Isle of Man Post Office and in particular the Stamps & Coins division, love our beautiful Island. We are constantly trying to share our Manx love and passion and our Island's values with the world. Over the years we have built some very special relationships through Numismatics and Philately and we cherish these lasting friendships. Fri, 05 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-by-douglas-canepa YOUR PHOTO COULD FEATURE ON A SET OF ISLE OF MAN STAMPS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/your-photo-could-feature-on-a-set-of-isle-of-man-stamps We are delighted to be teaming up with our friends at the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company to celebrate the beauty of our Island in an Isle of Man stamp issue.<br/> Tue, 02 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/your-photo-could-feature-on-a-set-of-isle-of-man-stamps Lloyds Bank International and Isle of Man Post Office Launch Collaboration https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/lloyds-bank-international-and-isle-of-man-post-office-launch-collaboration- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has partnered with Lloyds Bank International to launch a banking service for Lloyds Bank International Isle of Man customers, in the Castletown and Peel Post Offices, from Tuesday 26th May 2020. Lloyds Bank International and IOMPO will work together to offer face to face banking transactions for customers, such as paying in cheques, limited value cash deposits, and withdrawals. Tue, 26 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/lloyds-bank-international-and-isle-of-man-post-office-launch-collaboration- Statement from Isle of Man Post Office 15.05.2020 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-15-05-2020 Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is aware of an advert featured in this weeks Isle of Man Courier from Post Office Limited who are based in the UK. Fri, 15 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-15-05-2020 World Health Organisation Year of the Nurse and Midwife 2020 - 200 Years since the Birth of Florence Nightingale https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/world-health-organisation-year-of-the-nurse-and-midwife-2020---200-years-since-the-birth-of-florence-nightingale Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of stamps that celebrates eight of the primary disciplines a Nursing or Midwifery professional would undertake around the world today. The issue date coincides with the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, celebrated annually as International Nurses Day. Tue, 12 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/world-health-organisation-year-of-the-nurse-and-midwife-2020---200-years-since-the-birth-of-florence-nightingale Isle of Man Post Office Supports Manx Solidarity Fund and Encourages People to Send a Letter and Deliver a Smile to Help Carry Us Through https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-manx-solidarity-fund-and-encourages-people-to-send-a-letter-and-deliver-a-smile-to-help-carry-us-through During the week commencing Monday 11th May Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) will be distributing an information leaflet which they have created with Manx Solidarity Fund to every household on the Island. Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-manx-solidarity-fund-and-encourages-people-to-send-a-letter-and-deliver-a-smile-to-help-carry-us-through People of the Isle of Man and Wider World to be Celebrated in Historic Postal Tribute https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/people-of-the-isle-of-man-and-wider-world-to-be-celebrated-in-historic-postal-tribute- The Isle of Man community, in particular its key frontline delivery workers and health care professionals, are to be recognised and celebrated in a landmark set of stamps acknowledging countless acts of kindness, unity, care and positivity during the Covid-19 pandemic. Sun, 26 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/people-of-the-isle-of-man-and-wider-world-to-be-celebrated-in-historic-postal-tribute- New Partner for Postal Services in Ballasalla Appointed https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-partner-for-postal-services-in-ballasalla-appointed Following a tender exercise, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has appointed the Spar Clagh Vane, in Ballasalla, operated by Mannin Retail Limited, as its new provider for parcel collection and assisted postal services in the village. Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-partner-for-postal-services-in-ballasalla-appointed ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE INTRODUCES STAMP COLLECTION TO MARK 400 YEARS OF THE MAYFLOWER https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-introduces-stamp-collection-to-mark-400-years-of-the-mayflower To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the voyage of the Mayflower, Isle of Man Post Office is to issue a new set of stamps. The six stamp collection pictorially depicts the tale of the famous ship, key events in the history of the voyage and its crew, one of whom was the Manxman Myles Standish and his wife Rose. Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-introduces-stamp-collection-to-mark-400-years-of-the-mayflower Islands Most Trusted Delivery Partner Offers Assistance to Local Businesses https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/island-s-most-trusted-delivery-partner-offers-assistance-to-local-businesses As a key part of the Isle of Mans infrastructure, the Post Office remains very much open for business and is thanking its staff who are working hard to keep services running as normally as possible, during the outbreak of Covid-19. Fri, 17 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/island-s-most-trusted-delivery-partner-offers-assistance-to-local-businesses Post Office Provides Vital Link Between the Island and the World https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-provides-vital-link-between-the-island-and-the-world Protecting the health and safety of its people and customers in the communities in which it serves is Isle of Man Post Offices (IOMPO) primary concern, in the bid to reduce the spread of Coronavirus Covid-19 on the Island.<br/> Thu, 09 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-provides-vital-link-between-the-island-and-the-world William Wordsworths 250th Birthday Celebrated by Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/william-wordsworth-s-250th-birthday-celebrated-by-isle-of-man-post-office On 7th April 2020 the Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the 250th anniversary of the birth of William Wordsworth, one of Britains best-known romantic poets of all time, by releasing a wonderful six stamp collection. These beautiful stamps capture the essence and the appearance of the Island at the time of Wordsworths visit to the Island in 1833, and are presented through period paintings chosen in relation to the Manx scenes discussed in Wordsworths sonnets that were inspired by the Isle of Man. Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/william-wordsworth-s-250th-birthday-celebrated-by-isle-of-man-post-office Post Office Announce its Easter Operations https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-easter-operations With the Easter weekend quickly approaching, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to advise its customers of changes to operations and opening times over this period. Mon, 06 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announce-its-easter-operations Post Office Counter in Ballasalla to Close on Saturday https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-counter-in-ballasalla-to-close-on-saturday Due to a request from the sub postmaster for an earlier termination of the contract, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise customers that the Ballasalla Post Office counter will close with effect from tomorrow (Saturday). Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-counter-in-ballasalla-to-close-on-saturday End of an Era for Sulby Sub Postmaster https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/end-of-an-era-for-sulby-sub-postmaster Following a consultation with business partners and local stakeholder groups in the area, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has confirmed that it will not seek a replacement sub postmaster in Sulby when the current one steps down on 27th March 2020 and closes his retail premises. Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/end-of-an-era-for-sulby-sub-postmaster Residents Encouraged to Display Manx Flags https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/residents-encouraged-to-display-manx-flags Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is encouraging Islanders to place a Manx flag in the window of their homes as a sign of unity, and remembering the Isle of Mans centuries old motto which has stood the Island in great stead Whithersoever you throw it, it will stand. Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/residents-encouraged-to-display-manx-flags Post Office Adapts Services to Changing Situation https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-adapts-services-to-changing-situation Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is adapting to the Coronavirus emergency like every other company and is therefore re-prioritising its work to best serve its customers. Wed, 25 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-adapts-services-to-changing-situation Ballasalla Post Office Counter Closed Today https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ballasalla-post-office-counter-closed-today Isle of Man Post Office wishes to advise that due to unforeseen circumstances, the Ballasalla Post Office counter will be closed today (Monday) and will reopen as normal on Tuesday. Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ballasalla-post-office-counter-closed-today Message from Post Office - Were Here For You https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/message-from-post-office---we-re-here-for-you Isle of Man Post Office is assuring customers that it is still continuing to deliver Island-wide, ensuring guidance is adhered to when it comes to good hygiene and social distancing in protecting its people and customers. Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/message-from-post-office---we-re-here-for-you Postal Staff Will Deliver Mothers Day Cheer this Weekend https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-staff-will-deliver-mother-s-day-cheer-this-weekend This weekend Isle of Man Post Office staff will deliver a significant number of flowers to mums across the Island to mark Mothering Sunday. Fri, 20 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-staff-will-deliver-mother-s-day-cheer-this-weekend Postal Kiosk in St Johns to Cease in Light of Shop Closure https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-kiosk-in-st-johns-to-cease-in-light-of-shop-closure Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) would like to apologise to its customers for the short notice of the cessation of the self-service postal kiosk in St Johns, due to the closure of the local shop with effect from this Saturday (21st March 2020). Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-kiosk-in-st-johns-to-cease-in-light-of-shop-closure Services Continue as Normal for the Post Office but Precautions in Place to Protect Staff and Customers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/services-continue-as-normal-for-the-post-office-but-precautions-in-place-to-protect-staff-and-customers Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) advises that services continue as normal, while seeking to protect the health of its people and customers, during the threat of Covid-19 on the Island. Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/services-continue-as-normal-for-the-post-office-but-precautions-in-place-to-protect-staff-and-customers Changes introduced to Protect Post Office Staff & Customers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-introduced-to-protect-post-office-staff-customers- Isle of Man Post Office wishes to advise that it will no longer be handing over hand-held devices to customers to capture their signature when making deliveries, with effect from today (Tuesday). Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-introduced-to-protect-post-office-staff-customers- Celebrating the Douglas School of Art https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-the-douglas-school-of-art The Isle of Man Post Office presents a celebration in ten stamps of the principal artist-lecturers who inspired successive generations at The Douglas School of Art to be issued 16th of March 2020. Tue, 10 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-the-douglas-school-of-art Postal Prices Set to Increase While Remaining Value for Money https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-2020-price-updates Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) announces the price of a standard local and UK letter will rise to 62p with effect from 6th April 2020. Mon, 09 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-2020-price-updates Losing sleep over compliance and regulatory mailings? https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/losing-sleep-over-compliance-and-regulatory-mailings- Have you considered outsourcing your transactional mail? Let us help you. Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/losing-sleep-over-compliance-and-regulatory-mailings- Post Office Board Notes the Resignation of its Vice Chairman https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-board-notes-the-resignation-of-its-vice-chairman The Board of Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) notes that Tanya August-Hanson MLC has tendered her resignation from the role as Vice Chairman. Mon, 02 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-board-notes-the-resignation-of-its-vice-chairman Time to go paperless https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/time-to-go-paperless Paper has been used for centuries and is a fundamental part of our lives, from newspapers, to receipts to legal documents to books; therefore, understandably we are attached to this tactile means of holding information. Mon, 02 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/time-to-go-paperless Ballasalla Consultation on Retail Service Changes https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ballasalla-consultation-on-retail-service-changes IOMPO is consulting with key stakeholders regarding the proposed service changes in Ballasalla following the incumbent Sub Postmasters decision to terminate on 9th March 2020. Wed, 26 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ballasalla-consultation-on-retail-service-changes Expressions of Interest Sought to Provide Postal Services in Ballasalla https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/expressions-of-interest-sought-to-provide-postal-services-in-ballasalla Isle of Man Post Office is seeking expressions of interest for a service partner to provide assisted postal services in the Ballasalla community, beginning in April 2020. Fri, 21 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/expressions-of-interest-sought-to-provide-postal-services-in-ballasalla Isle of Man Post Office Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Apollo XIII with One Giant Leap https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-50th-anniversary-of-apollo-xiii-with-one-giant-leap- Isle of Man Post Office Continues the Story of NASA Human Spaceflight with Stamp Collection Fri, 14 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-50th-anniversary-of-apollo-xiii-with-one-giant-leap- Case Study Mannin Sepsis https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/case-study-mannin-sepsis Find out how we helped Mannin Sepsis raise their profile on the Isle of Man. Mon, 10 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/case-study-mannin-sepsis Open Letter to Malew Parish Commissioners https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/open-letter-to-malew-parish-commissioners Dear Malew Parish Commissioners<br/><br/>Thank you for your letter dated 22ndJanuary 2020. Fri, 07 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/open-letter-to-malew-parish-commissioners Consultation Launched Regarding Sulby Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/consultation-launched-regarding-sulby-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has launched a consultation about the future of postal services in Sulby, following the resignation of the sub postmaster in the village. Fri, 07 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/consultation-launched-regarding-sulby-post-office- Post Office Board Listen and Adapt to Customer Feedback https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-board-listen-and-adapt-to-customer-feedback Having met to discuss the future of postal services in Ballasalla, following notice by the sub postmaster to terminate his contract, the Board of Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has today (Thursday) agreed to seek expressions of interest for a service partner to provide assisted postal services in the Ballasalla community. Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-board-listen-and-adapt-to-customer-feedback Did you Know? A Tail About Long-Tails, Traditions and Superstition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/did-you-know-a-tail-about-long-tails-traditions-and-superstition We are celebrating the Chinese New Year with a special stamp collection to honour the Year Of The Long-Tail yes, everyone else calls it the Year of the R-a-t but obviously we cant. Mon, 27 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/did-you-know-a-tail-about-long-tails-traditions-and-superstition How to make your direct mail stand out? https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/how-to-make-your-direct-mail-stand-out- Since the new GDPR legislation was implemented, companies have had to adjust the way they use their customer data to market their products. With all the changes there is however one clear winner: direct mail. Compared to online advertising and marketing, direct mail has faced less regulatory challenges! Postal marketing does not require consent and subsequently offers a great opportunity to contact customers directly. But how to stand out? We have gathered a few ideas to ensure that your campaign material is eye-catching. Fri, 24 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/how-to-make-your-direct-mail-stand-out- Statement from Isle of Man Post Office Thursday 23rd January 2020 at 09:05hrs https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-thursday-23rd-january-2020-at-09-05hrs- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise its customers and suppliers of its service delivery for today (Thursday). Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-thursday-23rd-january-2020-at-09-05hrs- Statement from Isle of Man Post Office Wednesday 22nd January 2020 at 12:55 hrs https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office Due to an incident outside Isle of Man Post Offices (IOMPO) control, at Postal Headquarters today (Wednesday), the building will remain closed until further notice. IOMPO would like to assure its customers and suppliers that its robust contingency plans are in place, and being regularly reviewed throughout the day. Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office Statement from Isle of Man Post Office Wednesday 22nd January 2020 at 16:20hrs https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/updated-statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to issue a further update to its customers and suppliers regarding the incident at Postal Headquarters, which remains ongoing. Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/updated-statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office Post Office Refutes Claims Over Consultation Exercise https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-refutes-claims-over-consultation-exercise Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) refutes the comments made by Ramsey MHK Lawrie Hooper today regarding its consultation on the proposed service changes in Ballasalla. Fri, 17 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-refutes-claims-over-consultation-exercise Still Time to Submit Views on Future of Postal Services in Ballasalla https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/still-time-to-submit-views-on-future-of-postal-services-in-ballasalla Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to remind all interested parties there is still time to submit feedback on the proposed changes to postal services in Ballasalla, ahead of the consultation deadline of January 24. Wed, 15 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/still-time-to-submit-views-on-future-of-postal-services-in-ballasalla Isle of Man Post Office Celebrates the Chinese New Year https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-chinese-new-year Chinese New Year Series continued with Manx Artist Stedhead.<br/>On January 15th the Isle of Man Post office will issue a set of 4 stamps to celebrate the Year of the Rat in the Chinese Zodiac Calendar. Fri, 10 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-chinese-new-year Case Study Robinsons https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/case-study-robinsons Mark Hotchkiss, Floristry Manager Post-a-Rose: "Robinsons Ltd have been working in partnership with the Isle of Man Post Office for more than 10 years. Their services play a pivotal role, both on island and throughout the UK, for our Post-a-Rose.com and Signature Flower Services, our IOMHampers.com gift range and our Paddys.co.uk fresh fish offering. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/case-study-robinsons Illiam Dhone Commemoration https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/illiam-dhone-commemoration The annual ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the death of William Christian took place on January 2nd at Hango Hill, just outside Castletown, close to the site of both his execution and his now demolished home at Ronaldsway. Fri, 03 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/illiam-dhone-commemoration Counter at Isle of Man Postal Headquarters to Change Hours in the New Year https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/counter-at-isle-of-man-postal-headquarters-to-change-hours-in-the-new-year Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise its customers that starting on 6th January, the counter at Postal Headquarters in Douglas, Braddan, is changing its opening hours. The counter will now be open Monday to Friday 08:00 19:00 and Saturday 09:00 12:30. Fri, 27 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/counter-at-isle-of-man-postal-headquarters-to-change-hours-in-the-new-year Christmas Mail Update https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/christmas-mail-update Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is working hard to ensure all its customers cards and parcels are delivered in time for Christmas. Mon, 23 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/christmas-mail-update Post Office Services to Change at St Johns at the end of the Year https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-services-to-change-at-st-johns-at-the-end-of-the-year Following a consultation with business partners and local stakeholder groups in the area, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has confirmed that it will not seek a replacement sub postmaster in St Johns when the current one steps down on 31st December 2019. Mon, 16 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-services-to-change-at-st-johns-at-the-end-of-the-year Case Study - TrackShack Limited https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/case-study-trackshack-limited Steve Lawrinson, E-commerce & Logistics Manager TrackShack: "As a business Track-Shack.com has been using the IOM Post service for over 8 years, in this time we have found all the staff and processes have worked very hard to support our business, helping us look after the needs of our customers." Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/case-study-trackshack-limited Case Study - Transactional Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/casestudy-transactional-mail Communications company in need of bespoke solution for transactional mail Mon, 09 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/casestudy-transactional-mail Isle of Man Post Office Enhances Redelivery Service and Introduces Alternative Collection Sites to Improve Customer Convenience https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-enhances-redelivery-service-and-introduces-alternative-collection-sites-to-improve-customer-convenience- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has enhanced its redelivery service and introduces a new service for customers to collect from alternative collection sites, just in time for Christmas. Wed, 04 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-enhances-redelivery-service-and-introduces-alternative-collection-sites-to-improve-customer-convenience- Isle of Man Post Office Officially Announces Christmas Arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-officially-announces-christmas-arrangements- Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce details of its last recommended posting dates, opening and closing times, and collection and delivery times across its services for the festive period, along with other important information for customers. Mon, 25 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-officially-announces-christmas-arrangements- Isle of Man Post Office Welcomes Members of the Greeting Card Association https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-welcomes-members-of-the-greeting-card-association Today Members of the Greeting Card Association and designers of our Christmas Stamp Collection Christmas Cards The Spirit of Christmas visited the Isle of Man and Postal Headquarters. Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-welcomes-members-of-the-greeting-card-association Extension to Parcel Hall at Postal Headquarters Takes Shape https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/extension-to-parcel-hall-at-postal-headquarters-takes-shape Work to build an extension to the existing Parcel Hall at Isle of Man Post Offices headquarters is taking shape. Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/extension-to-parcel-hall-at-postal-headquarters-takes-shape Isle of Man Post Office Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Greeting Card Association with this Years Christmas Stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-100th-anniversary-of-the-greeting-card-association-with-this-year-s-christmas-stamps Variety of Christmas Cards to be Featured on Christmas Stamps 2019 Mon, 21 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-100th-anniversary-of-the-greeting-card-association-with-this-year-s-christmas-stamps Post Office Welcomes Tynwald's Support to Modernise its Retail Network https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-welcomes-tynwald-s-support-to-modernise-its-retail-network Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) welcomes the support and approval it received from Tynwald on Wednesday, following a debate on its strategic recommendation on its loss-making retail network. Fri, 18 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-welcomes-tynwald-s-support-to-modernise-its-retail-network Isle of Man Post Office Honours The Life and Career of Sir Frank Gill KCMG OBE on Stamp Collection https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-honours-the-life-and-career-of-sir-frank-gill-kcmg-obe-on-stamp-collection Local Engineer and Pioneer of Telephony Celebrated on a Set of Six Stamps Fri, 18 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-honours-the-life-and-career-of-sir-frank-gill-kcmg-obe-on-stamp-collection Isle of Man Post Office Reassures Customers Following UK Union Ballot Result https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-reassures-customers-following-uk-union-ballot-result Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise its customers that following the announcement yesterday that postal workers in the UK have voted in favour of industrial action, it will be monitoring the situation closely. Wed, 16 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-reassures-customers-following-uk-union-ballot-result Helping charities cut campaign costs https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/helping-charities-cut-campaign-costs- The Isle of Man Post Office can reduce the cost of direct mail campaigns by up to 30% through its Business Reply Paid service. Heres how Mon, 07 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/helping-charities-cut-campaign-costs- Post Office Prepares to seek Tynwald Approval to Modernise the Islands Retail Network of Postal Services https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-prepares-to-seek-tynwald-approval-to-modernise-the-island-s-retail-network-of-postal-services Later this month, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) will seek Tynwald approval to modernise the way postal services are provided in the community, adapting to the changing demands of its customers and commercial partners (including Government) in the digital age. Wed, 02 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-prepares-to-seek-tynwald-approval-to-modernise-the-island-s-retail-network-of-postal-services All-Island Letter Deliveries to move to Five Days a Week https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/all-island-letter-deliveries-to-move-to-five-days-a-week In response to reducing customer demand, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) will change its standard letter mail service from six to five days a week, Monday to Friday, from Monday 21st October 2019. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/all-island-letter-deliveries-to-move-to-five-days-a-week Transactional Mail in the Modern Business https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/transactional-mail-in-the-modern-business In todays modernised and digitised world, brands have the ability to interact with consumers in more ways than ever. Direct marketing can include email, television, radio, face-to-face selling and direct or transactional mail. Thu, 12 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/transactional-mail-in-the-modern-business Spectacular Illustrations by Local Artist Jeremy Paul Featured on Stamp Collection and Soon to be Exhibited at Isle Contemporary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/spectacular-illustrations-by-local-artist-jeremy-paul-featured-on-stamp-collection-and-soon-to-be-exhibited-at-isle-contemporary In conjunction with the launch of our Town & Country Birds stamp collection on September 19th, artist Jeremy Paul will be presenting 30 new paintings at Isle Contemporary in Tynwald Mills. The exhibition 'Wildlife An artist's view' will open on Sunday, 29th September until November 3rd and is a fantastic opportunity to see Jeremy's stunning pieces of art live and up close. Tue, 10 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/spectacular-illustrations-by-local-artist-jeremy-paul-featured-on-stamp-collection-and-soon-to-be-exhibited-at-isle-contemporary Information Overload: How Managed Response Handling Helps Your Business https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/information-overload-how-managed-response-handling-helps-your-business In this online age, data capture and near instant response times are incredibly important if your company is to attract the market it deserves. <br/><br/>But handling mountains of mail can be overwhelming, even impossible, to deal with in time for you to provide a truly professional service. If you are suffering from information overload, managed response handling can help. <br/> Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/information-overload-how-managed-response-handling-helps-your-business The Power of Direct Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-power-of-direct-mail- In todays digitised world, brands can interact with consumers in more ways than ever. <br/><br/>It might surprise you then, to learn, that direct mail (mail in the post) has been found to be more effective than some online methods. So, what is it about snail mail that still appeals so much to customers?<br/> Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-power-of-direct-mail- New Provider of Parcel Collection Facility in Castletown Appointed https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-provider-of-parcel-collection-facility-in-castletown-appointed- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has partnered with local business S&S Motors to provide a new and improved parcel collection facility for its customers in Castletown and the surrounding areas. Thu, 22 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-provider-of-parcel-collection-facility-in-castletown-appointed- Isle of Man Post Office and the Royal Aeronautical Society commemorate a century in transatlantic aviation https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-and-the-royal-aeronautical-society-commemorate-a-century-in-transatlantic-avaiation The Isle of Man Post Office and the Royal Aeronautical Society are proud to commemorate a century of achievement in transatlantic aviation to be issued on August 20th 2019. Mon, 12 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-and-the-royal-aeronautical-society-commemorate-a-century-in-transatlantic-avaiation A Chance to Own Two Steve Hislop Memorial Coin Boards Signed by Motorbike Racing Royalty https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-chance-to-own-two-steve-hislop-memorial-coin-boards-signed-by-motorbike-racing-royalty The Isle or Man Post Office Will be Auctioning Two Steve Hislop Memorial Coin Boards to Raise Funds For The TT Riders Association Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-chance-to-own-two-steve-hislop-memorial-coin-boards-signed-by-motorbike-racing-royalty VINTAGE POST BOXES TO GO UNDER THE HAMMER https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/vintage-post-boxes-to-go-under-the-hammer Isle of Man Post Office is putting a number of its decommissioned post boxes up for auction at the end of July. Mon, 22 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/vintage-post-boxes-to-go-under-the-hammer One small step for mankind one giant coup for Isle of Man Apollo stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/one-small-step-for-mankind-one-giant-coup-for-isle-of-man-apollo-stamps Buzz Aldrin admires our 'One Small Step' Stamp collection.<br/><br/>We recently had the chance to present our 'One Small Step' Moon landing Stamps at Starmus Festival in Zrich, Switzerland which of course was all about the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Sat, 20 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/one-small-step-for-mankind-one-giant-coup-for-isle-of-man-apollo-stamps Yindyssagh! Wonderful! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/yindyssagh-wonderful- To celebrate our Greetings in Manx Stamps we recently visited the Bunscoill Ghaelgagh in St Johns together with ITV Granada Reports. We had the chance to observe a full geography lecture, held in Manx Gaelic, and to interview teacher Adrian Caine and some of the children for ITV Granada Report. Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/yindyssagh-wonderful- ST JOHNS POST OFFICE TO REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sub-postmaster-to-step-down-at-st-johns Following the announcement in May that the sub postmaster of St Johns Post Office was to step down on the 7th August, seeing an end to postal services in the village, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to advise customers that the closure period has been extended to 30th December 2019. Fri, 05 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sub-postmaster-to-step-down-at-st-johns EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SOUGHT TO OFFER PARCEL COLLECTION IN CASTLETOWN https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/expressions-of-interest-sought-to-offer-parcel-collection-in-castletown Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is looking for a suitable partner to provide a parcel collection facility on its behalf in Castletown. Thu, 04 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/expressions-of-interest-sought-to-offer-parcel-collection-in-castletown +++UPDATE+++ LUSH UK Bottle Top Freepost https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-update-lush-uk-bottle-top-freepost LUSH UK no longer accepts bottle top Freepost. Fri, 14 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-update-lush-uk-bottle-top-freepost MiCard replacement programme to begin this month https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/micard-replacement-programme-to-begin-this-month- A scheduled campaign to replace MiCards, which enable people to claim their benefits or pension at branches of the Isle of Man Post Office, will begin this month. Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/micard-replacement-programme-to-begin-this-month- Hislop Presentation Boards are being signed by TT Riders and VIPs for charitable cause https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/hislop-presentation-boards-are-being-signed-by-tt-riders-and-vips Presentation Boards of the 30th Anniversary 2 Hislop Coins are being signed by TT Riders and VIPs to be auctioned off in support of the TT Riders Association Tue, 04 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/hislop-presentation-boards-are-being-signed-by-tt-riders-and-vips SUB POSTMASTER SET TO STEP DOWN AT ST JOHNS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sub-postmaster-set-to-step-down-at-st-johns Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise customers that the post office counter situated in St Johns Post Office on Station Road will cease on 7th August 2019. Sub postmaster Rob Knighton has tendered his resignation to run the Post Office. Mon, 03 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sub-postmaster-set-to-step-down-at-st-johns 59 Club presented with framed 60th anniversary limited edition cover https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/59-club-presented-with-framed-60th-anniversary-limited-edition-cover Today we proudly presented 59 Club with a framed cover of the 60th anniversary limited edition cover at the TT Grandstand. Sun, 02 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/59-club-presented-with-framed-60th-anniversary-limited-edition-cover In the Press: Destination Isle of Man https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/in-the-press-destination-isle-of-man Isle of Man Post Office is one of the largest employers on the Island, with a staff count of over 350 people. We are dedicated to the personal and professional development of our employees and we believe that supporting our staff through training and development will benefit them and add value to our company. Sat, 01 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/in-the-press-destination-isle-of-man Connor Hislop presented with special numbers of the Limited Edition Steve Hislop Coin & Stamp Gift Pack https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/connor-hislop-presented-with-special-numbers-of-the-limited-edition-steve-hislop-coin-stamp-gift-pack While weather conditions are challenging for this year's Isle of Man TT riders, participants and spectators alike, we took the opportunity to present the Hislop family, represented by Steve's son Connor Hislop, with three special numbered editions of the limited Coin & Stamp Gift Pack. Fri, 31 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/connor-hislop-presented-with-special-numbers-of-the-limited-edition-steve-hislop-coin-stamp-gift-pack Marketing and business mail in a post-GDPR world https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/marketing-and-business-mail-in-a-post-gdpr-world With the introduction of the new GDPR legislation in May 2018, the far reaching implications have concerned and confused many of our business mail customers. Fri, 24 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/marketing-and-business-mail-in-a-post-gdpr-world HIZZY THE HERO https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-hizzy-the-hero- One of the greatest TT achievements of all time is being celebrated in an impressive new set of coins (Issue date: 31st May 2019).<br/><br/>Thirty years after he broke the 120mph barrier around the world-famous course, Steve Hislop's record-breaking Formula One triumph is remembered. Wed, 22 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-hizzy-the-hero- MANX ENGINEERING HONOURED ON STAMP COLLECTION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-engineering-honoured-on-stamp-collection May 24th 2019 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of HM Queen Victoria. The Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to celebrate the great works and inventions of six eminent Victorian engineers who have hugely influenced on the historical development of engineering, science and technology still used today in everyones daily lives. Mon, 20 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-engineering-honoured-on-stamp-collection MANX MARITIME HISTORY REFLECTED ON STAMP COLLECTION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-maritime-history-reflected-on-stamp-collection On May 18th 2019 Isle of Man Post Office will issue a set of six stamps featuring the paintings of Manx artist and mariner, the late John Halsall along with commentary by Matthew Richardson, Manx National Heritage Curator of Social History. Thu, 16 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-maritime-history-reflected-on-stamp-collection POST OFFICE REACHES AGREEMENT WITH UNION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-reaches-agreement-with-union- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is pleased to announce that members of the Communications Workers Union have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the negotiated aspects of the pay and pension reforms. Wed, 15 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-reaches-agreement-with-union- Case Study Scanning https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/case-study-scanning Independent corporate, fiduciary and fund administrator in need of a reputable scanning partner. Fri, 10 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/case-study-scanning PUBLIC THANKED FOR STRONG SUPPORT ON CHANGES TO THE POST OFFICE RETAIL NETWORK https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-public-thanked-for-strong-support-on-changes-to-the-post-office-retail-network Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to thank the members of the public who took part in focus groups last week to discuss the future of the post office retail network. IOMPO was overwhelmed with the response received from those who were interested in taking part in the opportunity. Wed, 08 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-public-thanked-for-strong-support-on-changes-to-the-post-office-retail-network Commemorative D-Day Joint Cover to be Issued by Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/commemorative-d-day-joint-cover-to-be-issued-by-gibraltar-guernsey-jersey-and-the-isle-of-man Britain's Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territory continue collaboration after Joint WW1 Commemorative Envelope. Tue, 07 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/commemorative-d-day-joint-cover-to-be-issued-by-gibraltar-guernsey-jersey-and-the-isle-of-man Six reasons why scanning benefits your business https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/six-reasons-why-scanning-benefits-your-business Since the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018, organisations are now liable for fines of up to 4% of global turnover or 20 million (whichever is greater) for non-compliance. Therefore, effective and compliant data management has become more important than ever. Tue, 30 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/six-reasons-why-scanning-benefits-your-business ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE APOLLO MISSIONS AND THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST MANNED FLIGHT TO LAND ON THE MOON https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-pays-tribute-to-the-apollo-missions-and-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-first-manned-flight-to-land-on-the-moon THE ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE PRESENTS LANDMARK ISSUE TO COMMEMORATE THE APOLLO PROGRAM Tue, 23 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-pays-tribute-to-the-apollo-missions-and-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-first-manned-flight-to-land-on-the-moon BENEFITS OF DOCUMENT SCANNING https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/benefits-of-document-scanning- Every businesses goal is to increase efficiency and reduce costs. In todays day and age one simple way of doing this is to digitise your paper documents. Scanning is an efficient option for a multitude of reasons. In this month's edition of Portfolio (see attached pdf) we introduce a few of the beneficial effects, digitising your paperwork can have. <br/><br/>If you would like to find out more please contact our team today:<br/>698444 or sales@iompost.com<br/> Wed, 27 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/benefits-of-document-scanning- BEHIND THE BUSINESS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/behind-the-business This month's "Behind The Business" Magazine gives you an inside to our Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) division. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/behind-the-business ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE COMMEMORATES THE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-75th-anniversary-of-d-day THE ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE ISSUES A SET OF EIGHT STAMPS IN REMEMBRANCE OF D-DAY AND THE BATTLE OF NORMANDY Fri, 22 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-75th-anniversary-of-d-day ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE INFORMATION IN THE EVENT OF "NO DEAL" BREXIT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-information-regarding-brexit Isle of Man Post Office informs customers about changes in the event of a "No Deal" Brexit scenario. Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-information-regarding-brexit ISLE OF MAN POSTAL PRICES TO RISE BUT WILL REMAIN VALUE FOR MONEY https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-postal-prices-to-rise-but-will-remain-value-for-money Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) announces the price of a standard local and UK letter will rise to 57p with effect from 8th April 2019. Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-postal-prices-to-rise-but-will-remain-value-for-money LATEST TALKS WITH THE UNION FAIL TO REACH AGREEMENT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/latest-talks-with-the-union-fail-to-reach-agreement- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is disappointed that the latest round of negotiations with the Communication Workers Union (CWU) held today (Thursday), have failed to reach an agreement. Both parties met for further talks on pay and pension reforms with the assistance of the Manx Industrial Relations Officer. Thu, 07 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/latest-talks-with-the-union-fail-to-reach-agreement- ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE WILDLIFE STAMP STONECHAT SINGS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-wildlife-stamp-stonechat-features-an-augmented-reality-ar-experience We are excited that our EU value stamp 'Stonechat' of our Wildlife collection is part of this year's National Birds theme of PostEurop's EUROPA Stamps. It offers an Augmented Reality (AR) experience that features sound samples of the bird depicted on the stamp. Wed, 27 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-wildlife-stamp-stonechat-features-an-augmented-reality-ar-experience POST OFFICE CONTINGENCY PLANS DURING STRIKE ACTION WORKED WELL https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-contingency-plans-during-strike-action-worked-well Isle of Man Post Offices (IOMPO) contingency plans, put in place to mitigate the impact of the three-day strike staged by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) last week, worked extremely well. Tue, 19 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-contingency-plans-during-strike-action-worked-well POST OFFICE CONFIRMS STRIKE WILL GO AHEAD https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-confirms-strike-will-go-ahead Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) advises customers that the Communication Workers Unions planned strike action will go ahead for the next three days, as talks to avert failed to reach an agreement. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-confirms-strike-will-go-ahead ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE LAUNCHES WILDLIFE STAMPS FEATURING EXCLUSIVE PICTURES BY MANX PHOTOGRAPHER BRIAN LIGGINS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-launches-wildlife-stamps-featuring-exclusive-pictures-by-manx-photographer-brian-liggins The Isle of Man Post Office issues a set of ten stamps showcasing the diversity of wildlife to be found on the Isle of Man. Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-launches-wildlife-stamps-featuring-exclusive-pictures-by-manx-photographer-brian-liggins POST OFFICE CONFIRMS TALKS WITH THE UNION ARE ONGOING BUT ANNOUNCE STRONG CONTINGENCY PLANS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-confirms-talks-with-the-union-are-ongoing-but-announce-strong-contingency-plans Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) held further talks, both yesterday (Wednesday) and Tuesday, to discuss their ongoing dispute regarding a range of pay and pension reforms with the assistance of the Manx Industrial Relations Service (MIRS). Thu, 07 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-confirms-talks-with-the-union-are-ongoing-but-announce-strong-contingency-plans VALUED SUB POSTMASTER SET TO RETIRE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/valued-sub-postmaster-set-to-retire Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise customers that Pulrose Post Office situated in Alder Road, Douglas, will close for business on March 20. Alan Clucas is closing his business and retiring as the sub postmaster after 20 years of running the office. Thu, 07 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/valued-sub-postmaster-set-to-retire Why Isle of Man Post Office Needs to Change https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/why-isle-of-man-post-office-needs-to-change An open letter from the Isle of Man Post Office Chairman and Board Fri, 01 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/why-isle-of-man-post-office-needs-to-change ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE DISAPPOINTED BY CWU DECISION TO STRIKE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-disappointed-by-cwu-decision-to-strike Isle of Man Post Office is extremely disappointed that the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced to stage further strike action on 14-16th February 2019 inclusive, causing further disruption to our valued customers. Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-disappointed-by-cwu-decision-to-strike ALL ABOARD WITH THE POST OFFICES NEW VINTAGE BUS STAMP COLLECTION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/all-aboard-with-the-post-office-s-new-vintage-bus-stamp-collection Isle of Man Post Office continues its acclaimed series '"All Aboard Please! Manx Buses Part Three" with a collection of six stamps. Tue, 29 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/all-aboard-with-the-post-office-s-new-vintage-bus-stamp-collection ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE REJOICES AT THE ADVENT OF THE YEAR OF THE PIG https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-rejoices-at-the-advent-of-the-year-of-the-pig On January 22nd the Isle of Man Post office will issue a set of 4 stamps, beautifully painted by artist Zhang Yong, to celebrate the Year of the Pig in the Chinese Zodiac Calendar. Fri, 18 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-rejoices-at-the-advent-of-the-year-of-the-pig CHRISTMAS TREE COLLECTION 2019 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/christmas-tree-collection-2019- Over 6,800 raised by our annual Christmas Tree Collection supporting Hospice! <br/> Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/christmas-tree-collection-2019- IOM POST OFFICE ACCEPTS BOTTLE TOP MAIL https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iom-post-office-accepts-bottle-top-mail We are pleased to announce that we accept bottle top mail to this address: Freepost LUSH GREENHUB Tue, 08 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iom-post-office-accepts-bottle-top-mail BALLAUGH POST OFFICE TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY FOR REFURBISHMENT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ballaugh-post-office-to-close-temporarily-for-refurbishment There will be a temporary closure of Ballaugh Post Office, whilst necessary work is undertaken by Mannin Retail Limited to their Spar Store in Ballaugh, which delivers post office counter services on behalf of Isle of Man Post Office. Fri, 28 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ballaugh-post-office-to-close-temporarily-for-refurbishment Final Countdown to Christmas at Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/final-countdown-to-christmas-at-isle-of-man-post-office With just a week to go until Christmas Day and disruptive weather forecast, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is reminding customers to post early to avoid disappointment as last recommended posting dates for the Isle of Man, Channel Islands and UK are fast approaching. Tue, 18 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/final-countdown-to-christmas-at-isle-of-man-post-office ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE STAFF TO RETURN TO WORK AFTER TWO DAYS OF STRIKES https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-staff-to-return-to-work Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has announced that CWU striking workers will return to their positions at 5.30am on Saturday 15th December 2018 after 48 hours of strikes which commenced at 5.30am on Thursday 13th December 2018. Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-staff-to-return-to-work ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE CONTINGENCY PLANS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-contingency-plans-successfully-implemented- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has announced that the contingency plans put in place to mitigate the impact of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) -led strike have been successfully implemented. Thu, 13 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-contingency-plans-successfully-implemented- ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE TALKS WITH THE CWU FAIL TO AVERT SECOND DAY OF STRIKE ACTION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-talks-with-the-cwu-fail-to-avert-second-day-of-strike-action Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is disappointed that further talks with the Communication Workers Union (CWU) today (Thursday) have broken down and strike action will continue for a second day on Friday 14th December 2018. Thu, 13 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-talks-with-the-cwu-fail-to-avert-second-day-of-strike-action ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE TALKS WITH THE CWU TO CONTINUE AS STRIKE ACTION GOES AHEAD https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iompo-talks-with-the-cwu-to-continue-as-strike-action-goes-ahead Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has announced that talks with the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will continue on Thursday 13th December after failing to reach solution during todays (Wednesday) talks. Therefore, the CWUs planned strike action will go ahead as planned on Thursday 13th and Friday 14th December 2018. Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iompo-talks-with-the-cwu-to-continue-as-strike-action-goes-ahead POST OFFICE REFUTES CLAIMS IT HAS REJECTED TALKS WITH UNION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-refutes-claims-it-has-rejected-talks-with-union Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) strongly refutes claims from the Communication Workers Union (CWU) that it has rejected the opportunity to have meaningful talks. Mon, 10 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-refutes-claims-it-has-rejected-talks-with-union IOM POST OFFICE CELEBRATES 2018 WITH THE LIMITED EDITION YEARBOOK https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/iom-post-office-celebrates-2018-with-the-limited-edition-yearbook Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) released their annual limited edition 2018 Yearbook on 1st December, which has a full mint stamp set from each of our sixteen collections. Thu, 06 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/iom-post-office-celebrates-2018-with-the-limited-edition-yearbook POST OFFICE ANNOUNCES CONTINGENCY PLANS FOR PLANNED STRIKE ACTION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announces-contingency-plans-for-planned-strike-action Following yesterdays announcement that the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will stage a 48-hour strike from 05.30hrs on Thursday 13th December, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is reassuring customers of its operational contingency plans. Wed, 05 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announces-contingency-plans-for-planned-strike-action POST OFFICE DISAPPOINTED BY CWU BALLOT RESULT BUT OFFERS REASSURANCE TO CUSTOMERS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-disappointed-by-cwu-ballot-result-but-offers-reassurance-to-customers Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is very disappointed that members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have voted to support strike action. Tue, 04 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-disappointed-by-cwu-ballot-result-but-offers-reassurance-to-customers HUNT THE WREN CHRISTMAS COIN https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/hunt-the-wren-christmas-coin ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE COMMEMORATES ONE OF THE ISLANDS OLDEST AND MOST POPULAR CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/hunt-the-wren-christmas-coin POST OFFICE OFFERS REASSURANCE TO CUSTOMERS AS CWU COMMENCES BALLOT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-offers-reassurance-to-customers-as-cwu-commences-ballot Isle of Man Post Office understands the Communication Workers Union (CWU) is seeking membership support for strike action. Tue, 27 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-offers-reassurance-to-customers-as-cwu-commences-ballot Isle of Man Post Office Announces Christmas Arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-christmas-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office will be distributing this years Christmas brochure from the 12th of November, and is pleased to announce details of its last posting dates, opening and closing times across its services for the festive period and other important information for customers. Tue, 13 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-christmas-arrangements The Isle of Man Post Office honors HRH Prince Charles with commemorative stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-isle-of-man-post-office-honors-hrh-prince-charles-with-commemorative-stamps Isle of Man Post Office has issued a set of six stamps commemorating the 70th Birthday of HRH Prince Charles, and the 60th anniversary of his being conferred the title Prince of Wales. The stamps have been carefully selected with the help of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters (RSPP). Tue, 13 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-isle-of-man-post-office-honors-hrh-prince-charles-with-commemorative-stamps Today we held our traditional Remembrance Service https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/Today-we-held-our-traditional-Remembrance-Service An act of remembrance has taken place today in the staff foyer by our WW1 and WW2 war memorials where members of staff have placed poppy wreaths in remembrance of our colleagues who gave their tomorrow for our today and reflected on the contribution men and woman of our Island have given to allow us to enjoy our freedom today.<br/>The ceremony concluded with the Last post at 11am and with a 2 minutes silence.<br/> Fri, 09 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/Today-we-held-our-traditional-Remembrance-Service Isle of Man, Gibraltar, Guernsey and Jersey issue joint Limited Edition WWI Commemorative Envelope https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-gibraltar-guernsey-and-jersey-issue-joint-limited-edition-wwi-commemorative-envelope A special commemorative envelope, limited to 1000 editions will be issued by Britains Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territory Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey and Gibraltar on 11 November 2018 to mark 100 years since the signing of the Armistice Treaty. Tue, 06 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-gibraltar-guernsey-and-jersey-issue-joint-limited-edition-wwi-commemorative-envelope Hop Tu Naa & Yn Melliah Workshops supported by IOM Post Office Stamp Collection Manx Folk Traditions https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/hop-tu-naa-yn-melliah-workshops-supported-by-iom-post-office-stamp-collection-manx-folk-traditions- IOM Post Office are proud to support Manx Curriculum and Culture Vannin in their efforts to keep Manx Traditions alive and bringing them close to the younger generation.<br/> Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/hop-tu-naa-yn-melliah-workshops-supported-by-iom-post-office-stamp-collection-manx-folk-traditions- You can always rely on the Family of the Isle of Man Post Office! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/you-can-always-rely-on-the-family-of-the-isle-of-man-post-office- Being a long-established and traditional company we have many employees who work have worked for the IOM Post Office for decades and some even take it a step further and make it a family matter with various generations working here. Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/you-can-always-rely-on-the-family-of-the-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man represented at International Stamp Expo Sindelfingen in Germany https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-represented-at-international-stamp-expo-sindelfingen-in-germany Our trusted and long-time partner Hermann E. Sieger GmbH represented us during this year's International Stamp Expo in Sindelfingen, Germany. Sat, 27 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-represented-at-international-stamp-expo-sindelfingen-in-germany BEANOTOWN POST OFFICE OPENS FOR CHRISTMAS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/beanotown-post-office-opens-for-christmas The Isle of Man Post Office celebrates 80 years of Beano with a special stamp collection featuring Dennis & Gnasher visiting the Isle Of Man Fri, 26 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/beanotown-post-office-opens-for-christmas The Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the bicentenary of two of the Islands most iconic lighthouses https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-bicentenary-of-two-of-the-islands-most-iconic-lighthouses On Thursday 18th of October, the Isle of Man Post Office will issue a set of four stamps celebrating the two hundredth anniversary of the first permanent lighthouses on the Isle of Man at the Point of Ayre and on the Calf of Man. Thu, 18 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-bicentenary-of-two-of-the-islands-most-iconic-lighthouses POST OFFICE THANKS PUBLIC FOR STRONG SUPPORT ON CONSULTATION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-post-office-thanks-public-for-strong-support-on-consultation Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to thank the public for its overwhelming support to its public consultation. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-post-office-thanks-public-for-strong-support-on-consultation Manx Folk Traditions recreated on Isle of Man Post Office stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-folk-traditions-recreated-on-isle-of-man-post-office-stamps An array of traditional folk customs which still form a part of peoples lives today will feature in a new set of stamps to be issued by the Isle of Man Post Office. Mon, 08 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-folk-traditions-recreated-on-isle-of-man-post-office-stamps POST OFFICE REACTS TO CWUS INTENTION TO BALLOT ITS MEMBERS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-reacts-to-cwu-s-intention-to-ballot-its-members Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is disappointed to learn that the Communication Workers Union (CWU) plans to ballot its members on the proposed pay and pension reforms. Mon, 01 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-reacts-to-cwu-s-intention-to-ballot-its-members STILL TIME TO HAVE YOUR SAY IN POST OFFICE CONSULTATION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/still-time-to-have-your-say-in-post-office-consultation There is still plenty of time to have your say in Isle of Man Post Offices (IOMPO) public consultation on the future of letter and parcel deliveries and post office services in the community. Fri, 21 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/still-time-to-have-your-say-in-post-office-consultation Isle of Man Stamps and Coins at the Isle of Man Film Festival with special guest Katharina Kubrick https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-at-the-isle-of-man-film-festival-with-special-guest-katharina-kubrick On Friday 7th September we were delighted to support the Isle of Man Film Festival which saw a special 4K presentation of Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey, as a result of our recent stamp collection Mon, 17 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-at-the-isle-of-man-film-festival-with-special-guest-katharina-kubrick YOUR CHANCE TO HELP MODERNISE ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/your-chance-to-help-modernise-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has today (Wednesday) launched a consultation to seek public opinion on how best to adapt its letter and parcel deliveries and post office services in the community, to suit demand in a financially responsible way. Wed, 22 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/your-chance-to-help-modernise-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office to present Mike Hailwoods wife with commemorative coin pack numbers 40 and 60 to mark special anniversary year. https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-to-present-mike-hailwood-s-wife-with-commemorative-coin-pack-numbers-40-and-60-to-mark-special-anniversary-year- Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is proud to announce the release of a limited edition commemorative coin pack to mark sixty years since fan favourite Mike Hailwood first raced the Isle of Man TT and forty years since he returned to the event. Fri, 10 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-to-present-mike-hailwood-s-wife-with-commemorative-coin-pack-numbers-40-and-60-to-mark-special-anniversary-year- There But Not There Remembering the fallen Manxmen of WW1 with the launch of the ANZAC Memorials of Rayner Hoff. https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-there-but-not-there-remembering-the-fallen-manxmen-of-ww1-with-the-launch-of-the-anzac-memorials-of-rayner-hoff- On Saturday 4th August 2018, a commemoration exactly 104 years after the outbreak of the Great War took place at the Manx Aviation and Military Museum in Ballasalla and was attended by family members whose relatives are featured on a new stamp collection from Isle of Man Post Office. Thu, 09 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-there-but-not-there-remembering-the-fallen-manxmen-of-ww1-with-the-launch-of-the-anzac-memorials-of-rayner-hoff- Manx Aviation and Military Museum to Host of Launch of ANZAC Commemorative Stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-aviation-and-military-museum-to-host-of-launch-of-anzac-commemorative-stamps- On Saturday 4th August 2018, The Manx Aviation and Military Museum will host the official launch of Isle of Man Post Offices latest stamp collection The ANZAC Memorials of Rayner Hoff. Mon, 30 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-aviation-and-military-museum-to-host-of-launch-of-anzac-commemorative-stamps- Isle of Man Letter Writing Talent Recognised https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-letter-writing-talent-recognised Twelve year old Blake Henwood, of QE2 School in Peel has been named as the Isle of Mans representative for the Universal Postal Union (UPU) International Letter Writing Competition for young people for 2018. Blakes handwritten letter was selected from entries received from children and young people across the Island. Mon, 23 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-letter-writing-talent-recognised Isle of Man Post Office makes history at RAF 100 Flypast https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-makes-history-at-raf-100-flypast On Tuesday 10th July 2018, Isle of Man Post Office were honoured to be invited by the Royal Air Force to participate in the celebration of their 100 years of service to our country. During the day, Her Majesty the Queen presented a new colour to the RAF in a moving ceremony. Tue, 10 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-makes-history-at-raf-100-flypast Mail on the Rails Manx Electric Railway in partnership with Isle of Man Post Office unveils Mail Van 4 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-mail-on-the-rails-manx-electric-railway-in-partnership-with-isle-of-man-post-office-unveils-mail-van-4 On Saturday 30th June, Isle of Man Post Office was delighted to issue its latest stamp collection 'Manx Electric Railway 125th Anniversary'. It also marked a special date in the Isle of Man's social calendar as the annual Laxey Fair took place, along with a very special unveiling of a recently restored mail van. Sat, 30 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-mail-on-the-rails-manx-electric-railway-in-partnership-with-isle-of-man-post-office-unveils-mail-van-4 Scooter Enthusiasts Given the Stamp of Approval https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/scooter-enthusiasts-given-the-stamp-of-approval On Saturday 23rd June 2018, 600 scooters set off from the Grandstand in Douglas as part of the Isle of Man International Scooter Rally. Wed, 27 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/scooter-enthusiasts-given-the-stamp-of-approval POST OFFICE REPRESENTATIVES TO ATTEND PROFESSOR HAWKING MEMORIAL SERVICE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-representatives-to-attend-professor-hawking-memorial-service Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) Chairman Julie Edge MHK and Maxine Cannon, General Manager of Stamps & Coins, will attend a memorial service in honour of Professor Stephen Hawking at Westminster Abbey in London on Friday (15th June). Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-representatives-to-attend-professor-hawking-memorial-service CROSBY TERRACE POST OFFICE TO CLOSE IN AUGUST https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/crosby-terrace-post-office-to-close-in-august Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) wishes to advise customers that Crosby Terrace Post Office situated in Laureston Terrace, Douglas, will close for business at the end of August. Fri, 01 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/crosby-terrace-post-office-to-close-in-august RUSSELL COWIN APPOINTED NEW GENERAL MANAGER FOR INTEGRATED MAILING SOLUTIONS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/russell-cowin-appointed-new-general-manager-for-integrated-mailing-solutions- Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS), a division within the Isle of Man Post Office, announced the appointment of Russell Cowin as its new General Manager. Fri, 18 May 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/russell-cowin-appointed-new-general-manager-for-integrated-mailing-solutions- Stamps Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Stanley Kubricks 2001: A Space Odyssey Announced https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/stamps-celebrating-50th-anniversary-of-stanley-kubrick-s-2001-a-space-odyssey-announced 2001 Postal stamps granted Royal Approval. Stars and family appear with the stamps. Wed, 16 May 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/stamps-celebrating-50th-anniversary-of-stanley-kubrick-s-2001-a-space-odyssey-announced Survey confirms Integrated Mailing Solutions as the end-to-end communication specialist of choice for businesses https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/survey-confirms-integrated-mailing-solutions-as-the-end-to-end-communication-specialist-of-choice-for-businesses A recent Customer Satisfaction survey by Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) reveals that businesses in its client base are very satisfied with its services, with 98 per cent citing they will use IMS services again and 95 per cent say they will recommend IMS services to their contacts. Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/survey-confirms-integrated-mailing-solutions-as-the-end-to-end-communication-specialist-of-choice-for-businesses GREAT BRITISH MOTORCYCLES A CELEBRATION OF INNOVATION https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/great-british-motorcycles-a-celebration-of-innovation Some TT greats of yesteryear, both man and machine, are to feature in a set of 12 ground-breaking stamps, commissioned by Isle of Man Post Office. Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/great-british-motorcycles-a-celebration-of-innovation New Vice Chairman for Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-vice-chairman-for-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office is to welcome Tanya August-Hanson MLC as its new Vice Chairman. Thu, 19 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-vice-chairman-for-isle-of-man-post-office ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE CELEBRATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF INTERNATIONAL SCOOTERING EVENT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-60th-anniversary-of-international-scootering-event Isle of Man Post Office is marking a special milestone with the release of a new stamp collection, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the first Manx International Motor Scooter Rally. Fri, 13 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-60th-anniversary-of-international-scootering-event MARKING 2018 AS THE YEAR OF OUR ISLAND THROUGH STAMPS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/marking-2018-as-the-year-of-our-island-through-stamps Isle of Man Post Office Selects Ten Best Images To Depict The Best the Island Has To Offer<br/><br/> Thu, 29 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/marking-2018-as-the-year-of-our-island-through-stamps Isle of Man Post Office Easter Operations 2018 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-easter-operations-2018 We would like to advise our customers of changes to operations and opening times over the Bank Holiday weekend. Wed, 28 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-easter-operations-2018 ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE PAYS TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR STEPHEN HAWKING https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-pays-tribute-to-professor-stephen-hawking On the news of the passing of Professor Stephen Hawking this morning, Isle of Man Post Office offers its sincere condolences to his family and friends and to Elizabeth Forrester (Executive Director) and the Trustees of the Professor Hawking Foundation, during this sad time. Wed, 14 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-pays-tribute-to-professor-stephen-hawking THE ROYAL AIR FORCE FLIES INTO THE ISLE OF MAN TO CELEBRATE ITS 100 YEARS ANNIVERSARY https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-royal-air-force-flies-into-the-isle-of-man-to-celebrate-its-100-years-anniversary- The Isle of Man Post Office brings budding pilots from the IOM RAF Air Cadets to meet RAF Pilots during a special meet & greet opportunity<br/><br/> Tue, 13 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-royal-air-force-flies-into-the-isle-of-man-to-celebrate-its-100-years-anniversary- New Beginnings for Former Post Office Building https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-beginnings-for-former-post-office-building- The home of the former flagship post office in Regent Street, Douglas has been sold. Fri, 09 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-beginnings-for-former-post-office-building- THE ROYAL ENGAGEMENT CELEBRATED IN STAMPS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-royal-engagement-celebrated-in-stamps The Isle of Man Post Office honours HRH Prince Henry and Ms. Meghan Markle's engagement with commemorative stamps Fri, 09 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-royal-engagement-celebrated-in-stamps DRESS FOR SUCCESS A CHANCE TO OWN A PREEN BY THORNTON BREGAZZI DRESS, MODELLED BY SAMANTHA BARKS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/dress-for-success-a-chance-to-own-a-preen-by-thornton-bregazzi-dress-modelled-by-samantha-barks The Isle of Man Post Office and Manx Breast Cancer Support Group will be auctioning a dress by Preen to raise funds for charity and celebrate women's achievements Thu, 08 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/dress-for-success-a-chance-to-own-a-preen-by-thornton-bregazzi-dress-modelled-by-samantha-barks Special Delivery Guarantee Suspended for Items for UK Delivery https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/special-delivery-guarantee-suspended-for-items-for-the-uk We're sorry that we are currently unable to guarantee next day delivery of Special Delivery items posted from Friday 2nd March 2018 which are destined for the UK. Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/special-delivery-guarantee-suspended-for-items-for-the-uk ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE ANNOUNCES PRICE CHANGES FOR 2018/19 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-postal-prices-to-rise-but-will-remain-amongst-cheapest-in-europe Isle of Man Post Office announces price changes for 2018/19 Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-postal-prices-to-rise-but-will-remain-amongst-cheapest-in-europe ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE CELEBRATES 90 YEARS OF THE OSCARS AND TALKIES WITH STAR STUDDED STAMPS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-90-years-of-oscars-and-talkies-with-star-studded-stamps Classic silent movies by Alfred Hitchcock and many more are featured in a collection of show-stopping stamps, recognising the work of Hall Caine<br/> Tue, 13 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-90-years-of-oscars-and-talkies-with-star-studded-stamps ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE USHERS IN THE CHINESE NEW YEAR THROUGH STAMPS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-ushers-in-the-chinese-new-year-through-stamps The Year of the Dog is welcomed with two colourfully illustrated stamps Fri, 02 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-ushers-in-the-chinese-new-year-through-stamps FIRST CLASS FASHION BY PREEN DRESSES ISLE OF MAN STAMPS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/first-class-fashion-by-preen-dresses-isle-of-man-stamps Iconic dresses designed by Preen by Thornton Bregazzi and worn by A-list celebrities such as Duchess of Cambridge, Amy Winehouse and Gwyneth Paltrow are being featured on a set of Isle of Man stamps. Thu, 01 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/first-class-fashion-by-preen-dresses-isle-of-man-stamps NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE FOR ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-chief-executive-for-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office announces the appointment of Simon Kneen as its new Chief Executive. Thu, 18 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-chief-executive-for-isle-of-man-post-office ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE INTRODUCES STAMPS TO MARK THE ROYAL AIR FORCE CENTENERY https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-introduces-stamps-to-mark-the-royal-air-force-centenery- As a tribute to all who have served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the last century, Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has commissioned a set of eight commemorative stamps, officially licenced by the Ministry of Defence, highlighting the rich history and legacy of the RAF the world's first independent air force.<br/> Fri, 12 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-introduces-stamps-to-mark-the-royal-air-force-centenery- Isle of Man Post Office volunteers helped Hospice Isle of Man to raise over 5,500 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-volunteers-helped-hospice-isle-of-man-to-raise-over-5-500 A team of over 30 volunteers from Isle of Man Post Office helped raised an amazing total of over 5,500 for Hospice Isle of Man Thu, 11 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-volunteers-helped-hospice-isle-of-man-to-raise-over-5-500 A SNAPSHOT OF MANX HISTORY CAPTURED ON IOM POST OFFICE STAMPS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-snapshot-of-manx-history-captured-on-iom-post-office-stamps Isle of Man Post Office introduces stamps featuring Ray Kelly's photographs of Manx tholtans<br/> Fri, 05 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-snapshot-of-manx-history-captured-on-iom-post-office-stamps IOM POST OFFICE ANNOUNCE 2017 CHRISTMAS COMPETITION WINNER https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iom-post-office-announce-2017-christmas-competition-winner It is certainly looking to be a wonderful Christmas and New Year for Gill Watterson, from Douglas, who is the winner of Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) 2017 Christmas Competition. Sun, 24 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iom-post-office-announce-2017-christmas-competition-winner IOM POST OFFICE STAFF PULLS TOGETHER TO SPREAD CHRISTMAS CHEER https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iom-post-office-staff-pulls-together-to-spread-christmas-cheer Only a few more days to Christmas and in preparation for the special day, postal staff and their colleagues at Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) have been working hard to ensure that the holiday spirit reaches everyone on the Island. Fri, 22 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iom-post-office-staff-pulls-together-to-spread-christmas-cheer IOM POST OFFICE SPREADS PEACE AND LOVE WITH IOM GOVERNMENT TREASURYS 2017 CHRISTMAS 5 COIN https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/iom-post-office-spreads-peace-and-love-with-iom-government-treasury-s-2017-christmas-5-coin Isle of Man Post Office reinforces the message of peace, love and happiness this festive season by giving its customers an opportunity to purchase IOM Government Treasurys 2017 Christmas 5 coin, which features a dove, a well-known and universal symbol of peace. Wed, 13 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/iom-post-office-spreads-peace-and-love-with-iom-government-treasury-s-2017-christmas-5-coin IOM POST OFFICE COMMEMORATES 2017 WITH ITS LIMITED EDITION YEARBOOK https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-iom-post-office-commemorates-2017-with-its-limited-edition-yearbook Isle of Man Post Office has released its annual limited edition 2017 Yearbook, which has mint condition examples of every IOMPO stamp and miniature sheets issued this year. Wed, 13 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-iom-post-office-commemorates-2017-with-its-limited-edition-yearbook ENHANCED TRACK & TRACE SERVICE BY IOM POST OFFICE GIVES ISLAND RESIDENTS BETTER VISIBILITY OF DELIVERIES https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/enhanced-track-trace-service-by-iom-post-office-gives-island-residents-better-visibility-of-deliveries Island residents can now monitor the progress of their shipment, via Isle of Man Post Offices (IOMPO) enhanced online Track & Trace service. Tue, 12 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/enhanced-track-trace-service-by-iom-post-office-gives-island-residents-better-visibility-of-deliveries WORLD-RENOWNED DRESSES TO FEATURE ON NEW STAMPS CELEBRATING ISLAND-GROWN TALENT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/world-renowned-dresses-to-feature-on-new-stamps-celebrating-island-grown-talent Dresses designed by a Manx duo and worn by royalty and the stars of stage and screen are to feature on a new set of Isle of Man stamps. The announcement was made at the Isle of Man Newspapers Awards for Excellence event held yesterday evening (Thursday). Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/world-renowned-dresses-to-feature-on-new-stamps-celebrating-island-grown-talent Last Posting Dates For Christmas 2017 Announced https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/last-posting-dates-for-christmas-2017-announced Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce details of its last posting dates for Christmas 2017. Tue, 31 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/last-posting-dates-for-christmas-2017-announced CHANGES TO POST BOX COLLECTION TIMES ANNOUNCED https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-to-post-box-collection-times-announced Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is making some changes to its Island-wide collection times from post boxes as part of a business efficiency project for the division of Letters & Parcels. Mon, 16 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-to-post-box-collection-times-announced Isle of Man Post Office Unveils Christmas Stamps for 2017 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-unveils-christmas-stamps-for-2017 With the festive season fast approaching, the Isle of Man Post Office has unveiled its Christmas stamps for 2017, featuring a visual interpretation of the traditional seasonal song The Twelve Days of Christmas Fri, 13 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-unveils-christmas-stamps-for-2017 POST OFFICE PREPARES FOR BUSY CHRISTMAS PERIOD AT DOUGLAS MAIL CENTRE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-prepares-for-busy-christmas-period-at-douglas-mail-centre- Isle of Man Post Office will be making some alterations to its Customer Services Centre at Postal Headquarters this weekend ahead of the busy Christmas period. Fri, 06 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-prepares-for-busy-christmas-period-at-douglas-mail-centre- Artist Lesley Anne Ivory brings Manx Cats to Isle of Man Post Office Stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/artist-lesley-anne-ivory-brings-manx-cats-to-isle-of-man-post-office-stamps The work of renowned artist Lesley Anne Ivory features in the latest set of stamps issued by the Isle of Man Post Office. Fri, 06 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/artist-lesley-anne-ivory-brings-manx-cats-to-isle-of-man-post-office-stamps Isle of Man Post Office goes technical to celebrate BLOODHOUND Project https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/sle-of-man-post-office-goes-technical-to-celebrate-bloodhound-project Isle of Man Post Office has issued a miniature sheet celebrating the BLOODHOUND Project and its connections to the Isle of Man. Thu, 07 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/sle-of-man-post-office-goes-technical-to-celebrate-bloodhound-project Isle of Man Post Office recognises the invention and innovation of Dr John C Taylor OBE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-recognises-the-invention-and-innovation-of-dr-john-c-taylor-obe Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the incredible life and career of one of Britains greatest innovators in its latest set of stamps. Thu, 31 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-recognises-the-invention-and-innovation-of-dr-john-c-taylor-obe POST OFFICE PROUD TO HOST A VISIT FROM THE QUEENS BATON NEXT WEEK https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-proud-to-host-a-visit-from-the-queen-s-baton-next-week Isle of Man Post Office is looking forward to welcoming the Queens Baton to Postal Headquarters on Friday 1st September as part of its three-day visit to the Island. Fri, 25 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-proud-to-host-a-visit-from-the-queen-s-baton-next-week The Diana Stamps - A postal tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales by The Isle of Man Post Office and Arthur Edwards MBE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-diana-stamps---a-postal-tribute-to-diana-princess-of-wales-by-the-isle-of-man-post-office-and-arthur-edwards-mbe The Isle of Man Post Office has released a limited edition commemorative sheetlet featuring reprints of the 1998 Diana, Princess of Wales stamp issue, to mark 20 years since her tragic loss and the continuation of the charitable works that are her incredible legacy. Fri, 25 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-diana-stamps---a-postal-tribute-to-diana-princess-of-wales-by-the-isle-of-man-post-office-and-arthur-edwards-mbe Loyalty is All Down on Paper https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/loyalty-is-all-down-on-paper Daily offer sites such as Groupon and its rivals were the next big thing a few years back, but like all high-profile online trends it soon fizzled out. Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/loyalty-is-all-down-on-paper London Air Ambulance Medical Director presented with Freemasonry stamp and 1500 donation https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/london-air-ambulance-medical-director-presented-with-freemasonry-stamp-and-1500-donation Isle of Man Post Office has issued a set of six stamps to mark the Tercentenary of English Freemasonry. Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/london-air-ambulance-medical-director-presented-with-freemasonry-stamp-and-1500-donation Post Office gives green light to electric vehicles https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-gives-green-light-to-electric-vehicles Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is introducing six electric vehicles into its delivery fleet to trial as it seeks to reduce its carbon footprint and generate efficiencies. Mon, 14 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-gives-green-light-to-electric-vehicles Are we wired to respond better to Direct Mail? https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/are-we-wired-to-respond-better-to-direct-mail- We've given you hundreds of reasons why Direct Mail can deliver better results as an addition to, or even in place of, online marketing, but it now seems there may be far more scientific reasons for this trend. Thu, 10 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/are-we-wired-to-respond-better-to-direct-mail- Post Office helps send parcel of Isle of Man football kits to children in Tanzania https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-helps-sent-parcel-of-isle-of-man-football-kits-to-children-in-tanzania A parcel of donated Isle of Man football kits have been distributed to children in Tanzania, Africa, with the assistance of Isle of Man Post Office's Sponsorship Committee.<br/><br/> Mon, 07 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-helps-sent-parcel-of-isle-of-man-football-kits-to-children-in-tanzania Isle of Man Post Office launches variable rate definitive self-adhesive stamps at first Post Office counter https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-launches-variable-rate-definitive-self-adhesive-stamps-at-first-post-office-counter Isle of Man Post Office was pleased to mark the launch of its new variable rate definitive self-adhesive stamps at Pulrose Post Office on Tuesday (July 18th). Mon, 07 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-launches-variable-rate-definitive-self-adhesive-stamps-at-first-post-office-counter Congratulations to the Royal Air Force on their 100 Years Anniversary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-the-royal-air-force Commemorating the illustrious 100-year history of the worlds first independent air force The Royal Air Force (RAF) - Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) commissioned a set of eight commemorative stamps, officially licenced by the Ministry of Defence. Tue, 01 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-the-royal-air-force Why Data is King in Direct Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/why-data-is-king-in-direct-mail In my first week at senior school, my IT teacher introduced the lesson by writing on the board 'GIGO Garbage in, garbage out'. Sun, 23 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/why-data-is-king-in-direct-mail Pay & Post kiosk in Alexander Drive, Douglas no longer available to customers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/pay-post-kiosk-in-alexander-drive-douglas-no-longer-available-to-customers Isle of Man Post Office wishes to advise customers that its self-service pay & post kiosk situated in Ellan Vannin Fuels, Alexander Drive, Douglas will no longer be available for customers. Fri, 21 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/pay-post-kiosk-in-alexander-drive-douglas-no-longer-available-to-customers Defibrillator unveiled at Spring Valley Industrial Estate https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/defibrillator-unveiled-at-spring-valley-industrial-estate A defibrillator purchased through Craig's Heartstrong Foundation for use by the community of Spring Valley Industrial Estate was officially unveiled last week. Fri, 21 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/defibrillator-unveiled-at-spring-valley-industrial-estate High levels of customer satisfaction confirmed in IMS survey https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/high-levels-of-customer-satisfaction-confirmed-in-ims-survey A recent survey carried out by Isle of Man Post Office has confirmed its Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) customers service satisfaction levels. Thu, 20 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/high-levels-of-customer-satisfaction-confirmed-in-ims-survey The first rule of Direct Mail: Keep it Personal https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-first-rule-of-direct-mail-keep-it-personal The march of technology has not only made Direct Mail a much more intelligent marketing channel, it's also made it much more adaptable. Thu, 20 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-first-rule-of-direct-mail-keep-it-personal Making the Most of Direct Mails Popularity Part 10 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-10 Consistency is found in that work whose whole and detail are suitable to the occasion. It arises from circumstance, custom, and nature. <br/> Mon, 17 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-10 European Postal Conference held on the Isle of Man is hailed a success https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/european-postal-conference-held-on-the-isle-of-man-is-hailed-a-success Delegates who attended the Small European Postal Administration Cooperations (Sepac) conference, hosted by Isle of Man Post Office, are hailing it a huge success.<br/><br/> Fri, 14 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/european-postal-conference-held-on-the-isle-of-man-is-hailed-a-success Making the Most of Direct Mail's Popularity Part 9 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-9 When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. Fri, 14 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-9 Isle of Man Post Office commemorates HM Queen and HRH Prince Philips Platinum Wedding Anniversary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-hm-queen-and-hrh-prince-philip-s-platinum-wedding-anniversary Isle of Man Post Office has issued a heart-warming set of six commemorative stamps on the 70th anniversary of the engagement of HM Queen to HRH Prince Philip. Fri, 07 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-hm-queen-and-hrh-prince-philip-s-platinum-wedding-anniversary Customers to be given a final opportunity to save their Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customers-to-be-given-a-final-opportunity-to-save-their-post-office Foxdale residents are to be given a final chance to save their post office after plans to close it are to be extended by four months. Tue, 04 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customers-to-be-given-a-final-opportunity-to-save-their-post-office Happy 150th Birthday Canada! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/happy-150th-birthday-canada- Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present an overprint of its Sapphire Anniversary of HM Queen miniature sheet, originally issued in February, in celebration of Canada's 150th Anniversary of its confederation, where the current ruling monarch is Queen Elizabeth II. Fri, 30 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/happy-150th-birthday-canada- Post Office prepares to host European philately conference https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-prepares-to-host-european-philately-conference Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) is to host the 2017 Small European Postal Administration Cooperation's (Sepac) conference next week.<br/><br/> Thu, 29 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-prepares-to-host-european-philately-conference Post Office's Regent Street property goes on the market https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-s-regent-street-property-goes-on-the-market IOMPO is to sell its property in Regent Street, Douglas. The property housed the former Crown Post Office for many years but is now surplus to requirements and has been put on the market. Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-s-regent-street-property-goes-on-the-market Three outstanding artists uncovered at this year's prestigious art awards https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/three-outstanding-artists-uncovered-at-this-year-s-prestigious-art-awards Leanne Sansbury, Jordan Brew and Samantha Self each won awards and prizes at this year's annual Norman Sayle Prize for Art competition on June 15. Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/three-outstanding-artists-uncovered-at-this-year-s-prestigious-art-awards Presentation of framed stamps to Mark Cavendish MBE on Friday https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/presentation-of-framed-stamps-to-mark-cavendish-mbe-on-friday On Friday afternoon, June 23rd, Mark Cavendish MBE visited Douglas based representatives Zedra where Isle of Man Post Office Chairman, Julie Edge, presented him with a framed postal tribute celebrating some of the highlights in his career so far, on the occasion of the British Road National Championships taking place on Island over the weekend. Mon, 26 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/presentation-of-framed-stamps-to-mark-cavendish-mbe-on-friday Jeremy Paul depicts Manx BirdLife in latest stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/jeremy-paul-depicts-manx-birdlife-in-latest-stamp-issue The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of six stamps featuring the artworks of renowned local wildlife artist, Jeremy Paul, in celebration of the conservation work of the Manx Birdlife Census. Fri, 23 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/jeremy-paul-depicts-manx-birdlife-in-latest-stamp-issue Making the Most of Direct Mail and Digital https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-and-digital If you read this blog regularly, you already know how digital technology works in partnership with Direct Mail to deliver a seamless experience for the recipient, but what you may not realise is that the transition from mailer to screen is only the beginning. Tue, 20 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-and-digital Isle of Man Post Office staff help raise 214 to support Rebecca House https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-staff-help-raise-214-to-support-rebecca-house On Friday 26th May, staff from Isle of Man Post Office held a fundraiser day to help celebrate 10 years of Rebecca House. A fantastic 214.64p was raised! Mon, 19 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-staff-help-raise-214-to-support-rebecca-house Isle of Man Post Office supports Cruise Isle of Man with 50,000th passenger celebrations https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-cruise-isle-of-man-with-50-000th-passenger-celebrations Isle of Man Post Office supports Cruise Isle of Man with 50,000th passenger celebrations Mon, 19 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-cruise-isle-of-man-with-50-000th-passenger-celebrations Making the Most of Direct Mail's Popularity Part 8 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-8 It's always the ones we're not supposed to have who are the most irresistible. Mon, 19 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-8 Making the Most of Direct Mail's Popularity Part 7 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-7 No legacy is so rich as honesty Shakespeare Fri, 16 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-7 Happy Birthday HRH Prince Philip 96 Not Out! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/happy-birthday-hrh-prince-philip-96-not-out- Isle of Man Post Office is honoured to present six se-tenant pairs of stamps in recognition of a lifetime of service by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The stamps will be issued on June 10th, Prince Philip's 96th Birthday, ahead of his official retirement date in September. Fri, 09 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/happy-birthday-hrh-prince-philip-96-not-out- Changes to postal services over TT week 2017 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-to-postal-services-over-tt-week-2017 Isle of Man Post Office would like to announce details of changes to its delivery and collection services for residential and commercial customers over TT week. Thu, 01 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-to-postal-services-over-tt-week-2017 Isle of Man Post Office celebrates landmark anniversaries for TT heroes https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-landmark-anniversaries-for-tt-heroes- Isle of Man Post Office has issued a set of stamps celebrating the landmark anniversaries of the first Isle of Man TT wins achieved by four popular riders. Fri, 26 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-landmark-anniversaries-for-tt-heroes- Isle of Man Post Office to launch Smart Delivery at ISLEXPO 2017 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-launch-smart-delivery-at-islexpo-2017 Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce that it will be unveiling Smart Delivery at ISLEXPO 2017. This year's show takes place at the Villa Marina in Douglas on 24th and 25th of May. Tue, 23 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-launch-smart-delivery-at-islexpo-2017 Isle of Man Post Office to Sponsor Digital Lab at ISLEXPO 2017 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-sponsor-digital-lab-at-islexpo-2017 Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring the Digital Lab at this year's ISLEXPO where it will showcase its digital capabilities. Fri, 19 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-sponsor-digital-lab-at-islexpo-2017 ARGOS LAUNCHES ISLE OF MAN DELIVERY SERVICE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/argos-launches-isle-of-man-delivery-service Argos has launched its first ever Isle of Man delivery service, bringing 30,000 products direct to the doors of the 39,645 homes on the island. Tue, 09 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/argos-launches-isle-of-man-delivery-service Isle of Man Post Office helps raise funds for charity CCLASP https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-helps-raise-funds-for-charity-cclasp Isle of Man Post Office's Sponsorship Committee recently showed its support to Marc Mclellan who has been raising funds on behalf of the charity, Children with Cancer and Leukaemia Advice and Support for Parents (CCLASP), through his IOM Viking 50p Collectors Group on Facebook. Thu, 04 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-helps-raise-funds-for-charity-cclasp IMS successfully transitions to latest ISO 9001 standard https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ims-successfully-transitions-to-latest-iso-9001-standard Isle of Man Post Office's specialist communications division, Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS), is pleased to announce that it has successfully transitioned its quality accreditation to the new revised ISO/IEC 9001:2015 standard, following an audit by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) in January. Fri, 28 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ims-successfully-transitions-to-latest-iso-9001-standard Isle of Man Post Office produces home grown stamps celebrating local food industry https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-produces-home-grown-stamps-celebrating-local-food-industry Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of six stamps which have been designed by Manx artist Nicola Dixon. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-produces-home-grown-stamps-celebrating-local-food-industry Foxdale Post Office to Close https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/foxdale-post-office-to-close Foxdale Post Office will close with effect from the end of August 2017. Tue, 25 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/foxdale-post-office-to-close Isle of Man Post Office celebrates 300 years of English Freemasonry with hidden secret stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-300-years-of-english-freemasonry-with-hidden-secret-stamps- The set of six stamps have been created together with London Design Agency, Glazier Design with the cooperation of the United Grand Lodge of England and include images that react to UV light. Tue, 18 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-300-years-of-english-freemasonry-with-hidden-secret-stamps- 2017 POSTAL PRICES ANNOUNCED https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2017-postal-prices-announced Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) announces details of its 2017 postage prices which will come into effect on Monday 15th May 2017. Thu, 13 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2017-postal-prices-announced House of Keys coin pack presentations at Onchan and Ashley Hill Primary Schools https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/house-of-keys-coin-pack-presentations-at-onchan-and-ashley-hill-primary-schools On Monday 3rd April Isle of Man Post Office Chairman Julie Edge MHK visited Key Stage 1 children at Onchan Primary School. Tue, 11 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/house-of-keys-coin-pack-presentations-at-onchan-and-ashley-hill-primary-schools Isle of Man Post Office staff bake sale raises 361 for Red Nose Day 2017 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-staff-bake-sale-raises-361-for-red-nose-day-2017 On Friday 24th March staff from Isle of Man Post Office celebrated Red Nose Day 2017. Tue, 11 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-staff-bake-sale-raises-361-for-red-nose-day-2017 Isle of Man Post Office Easter Operations 2017 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-easter-operations-2017 With the Easter weekend quickly approaching, Isle of Man Post Office would like to advise its customers of changes to operation and opening times over this period. Fri, 07 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-easter-operations-2017 Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Island's rich artistic and cultural heritage https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-island-s-rich-artistic-and-cultural-heritage Isle of Man Post Office is proud to present a vibrant and artistic 'Isle of Man Festivals' miniature sheet featuring five popular Manx festivals that celebrate the Island's cultural heritage. Thu, 06 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-island-s-rich-artistic-and-cultural-heritage Making the Most of Direct Mail's Popularity Part 6 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-6 Keep your eyes on the prize.... Sell! Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-6 Important Reminder https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/important-reminder Post Office Headquarters will still be operating its usual opening hours of Monday - Friday: 07.00 - 19.30 and Saturday: 07.00 - 12.30 during the scheduled roadworks on Cooil Road from 27th March - 21st May. Fri, 24 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/important-reminder Isle of Man Post Office Launches 360 Degree Mailing Solution https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-launches-360-degree-mailing-solution Isle of Man Post Office's specialist communications business unit Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) is pleased to announce the full launch of its 360 degree mailing campaign solution. Fri, 24 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-launches-360-degree-mailing-solution The Future is MiCard https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/the-future-is-micard In late 2016 the Isle of Man Post Office together with Social Security (SSD), successfully rolled out MiCard for collecting benefits and pensions in cash at all post offices across the network of 25 offices following an earlier pilot scheme. Wed, 22 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/the-future-is-micard No LAC of Activity for Isle of Man Post Office at London Shows https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/no-lac-of-activity-for-isle-of-man-post-office-at-london-shows Isle of Man Post Office is delighted with the success of its recent attendance at the London Affiliate Conference (LAC), held at the Excel convention centre, where representatives from its Secure Direct Mail (SDM) division secured new business opportunities with eGaming companies around the world. Mon, 06 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/no-lac-of-activity-for-isle-of-man-post-office-at-london-shows Making the Most of Direct Mail's Popularity Part 5 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-5 To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity. Mon, 27 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-5 Making the Most of Direct Mail's Popularity Part 4 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-4 To keep a customer demands as much skill as to win one.... Fri, 24 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-4 Isle of Man Post Office sponsors of 2017 Information & Records Management Society Conference https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-sponsors-of-2017-information-records-management-society-conference Isle of Man Post Office's communications division, Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS), are sponsors of the 2017 Isle of Man Information and Records Management Society (IRMS) Conference, and representatives from the team will be attending the event being held at the Claremont Hotel in Douglas on 23rd of February. Thu, 23 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-sponsors-of-2017-information-records-management-society-conference Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK presented with framed set of stamps by Isle of Man Post Office Chairman Julie Edge MHK at recent visit https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/chief-minister-howard-quayle-mhk-presented-with-framed-set-of-stamps-by-isle-of-man-post-office-chairman-julie-edge-mhk-at-recent-visit Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK presented with framed set of stamps by Isle of Man Post Office Chairman Julie Edge MHK at recent visit Wed, 22 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/chief-minister-howard-quayle-mhk-presented-with-framed-set-of-stamps-by-isle-of-man-post-office-chairman-julie-edge-mhk-at-recent-visit Potential new parcel claim scam Think before you act and dont get caught out https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/potential-new-parcel-claim-scam-think-before-you-act-and-don-t-get-caught-out The OFT is warning the public about a potential new parcel claim scam.<br/><br/>You should contact the OFT for advice if you receive an airmail-type postcard stating that a parcel containing jewellery is being held in your name. Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/potential-new-parcel-claim-scam-think-before-you-act-and-don-t-get-caught-out Isle of Man Post Office to launch new pictorial self-adhesive stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-launch-new-pictorial-self-adhesive-stamps Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to mark the development of its new pictorial self-adhesive stamps to customers with the release of its first set of stamp designs, 'The Triskelion Definitives'. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-launch-new-pictorial-self-adhesive-stamps Isle of Man Post Office prepares for next week's Spring Stampex 2017 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-prepares-for-next-week-s-spring-stampex-2017 London's Business Design Centre will once again play host to Spring Stampex from Wednesday 15th Saturday 18th February and representatives from Isle of Man Post Office's Stamps and Coins team will be there. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-prepares-for-next-week-s-spring-stampex-2017 Isle of Man Post Office to launch new self-adhesive pictorial definitive stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-to-launch-new-self-adhesive-pictorial-definitive-stamps Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to mark the development of its new variable rate definitive self-adhesive stamps service to collectors with the release of its first stamp set, The 'Treskilion Definitives'. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-to-launch-new-self-adhesive-pictorial-definitive-stamps Making the Most of Direct Mail's Popularity Part 3 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-3 Only people can make information irresistible.... Mon, 13 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-3 Isle of Man Post Office celebrates 150 years of the first general election of The House of Keys https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-150-years-of-the-first-general-election-of-the-house-of-keys Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of stamps in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first general election of the House of Keys. Mon, 13 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-150-years-of-the-first-general-election-of-the-house-of-keys Isle of Man Post Office supports health week initiative at St Mary's School in Douglas https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-supports-health-week-initiative-at-st-mary-s-school-in-douglas Isle of Man Post Office's sponsorship committee recently supported St Mary's Primary School in Douglas with its 'health week' initiative by donating 300 bottles of water to pupils taking part. The event was held week commencing 16th January 2017. Tue, 07 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-supports-health-week-initiative-at-st-mary-s-school-in-douglas Isle of Man Post Office representatives to attend major London eGaming shows https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-representatives-to-attend-major-london-egaming-shows Isle of Man Post Office's Secure Direct Mail team will be attending both ICE Totally Gaming (ICE) and the London Affiliate Conference (LAC), held from 7th 12th February in London Excel. Team representatives will be on hand for the duration of the shows to promote its direct mail (DM) offering. Tue, 07 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-representatives-to-attend-major-london-egaming-shows Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Sapphire Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-sapphire-jubilee-of-her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii On the occasion of HM The Queen's Sapphire Jubilee, Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of six stamps representative of Her Majesty's important state visits and a miniature sheet showcasing a selection of gifts from the collection of presents Her Majesty has received from countries she has visited during her 65 year reign. The Manx stamps will be issued on 6th February 2017. Tue, 07 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-sapphire-jubilee-of-her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii Laxey Post Office opening event https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/laxey-post-office-opening Laxey Post Office opening Mon, 30 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/laxey-post-office-opening Eddie Redmayne signed book of "100 years of General Relativity" drives unprecedented traffic to website only 40 books remain https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/eddie-redmayne-signed-book-of-100-years-of-general-relativity-drives-unprecedented-traffic-to-website-only-40-books-remain The Stephen Hawking Foundation together with Isle of Man Post Office is proud to have released a special limited edition hard back version of 'Albert Einstein to Stephen Hawking - 100 Years of General Relativity.' Thu, 19 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/eddie-redmayne-signed-book-of-100-years-of-general-relativity-drives-unprecedented-traffic-to-website-only-40-books-remain A new era for Laxey Post Office customers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/a-new-era-for-laxey-post-office-customers Sub postmaster of Laxey Post Office, Stephen Emms, will be retiring on Saturday 21st January 2017 after 30 years of service. Mon, 09 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/a-new-era-for-laxey-post-office-customers Isle of Man Post Office showed support to Manx MSA Trust at recent event https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-showed-support-to-manx-msa-trust-at-recent-event Isle of Man Post Office held an event at the Villa Arcade in Douglas on Saturday 17th December where it sponsored a matinee performance at the Gaiety Theatre for The Wizard of Oz panto and collected a generous amount of money for the Manx MSA Trust. Mon, 09 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-showed-support-to-manx-msa-trust-at-recent-event ON THE OCCASION OF PROFESSOR STEPHEN HAWKINGS 75TH BIRTHDAY https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/on-the-occasion-of-professor-stephen-hawking-s-75th-birthday The Stephen Hawking Association together with The Isle of Man Post Office are proud to release a special limited edition hard back edition of:<br/><br/>ALBERT EINSTEIN to STEPHEN HAWKING - 100 YEARS OF GENERAL RELATIVITY<br/> Fri, 06 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/on-the-occasion-of-professor-stephen-hawking-s-75th-birthday Isle of Man Post Office goes knitty for Christmas Jumper Day https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-goes-knitty-for-christmas-jumper-day Isle of Man Post Office Sponsorship Committee recently supported Christmas Jumper Day in aid of charity, Save The Children. Tue, 03 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-goes-knitty-for-christmas-jumper-day Making the Most of Direct Mails Popularity Part 2 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-2 Focus on the things that make you unique<br/> Tue, 03 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-2 Beautiful towns and villages of the Isle of Man captured in 1920s tourism poster stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/beautiful-towns-and-villages-of-the-isle-of-man-captured-in-1920s-tourism-poster-stamps Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of vibrant stamps by Manx artist and designer Adam Berry featuring the iconic tourist poster of the early 20th century and the golden age of tourism on the Isle of Man Tue, 03 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/beautiful-towns-and-villages-of-the-isle-of-man-captured-in-1920s-tourism-poster-stamps Making the Most of Direct Mails Popularity Part 1 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-1 You need to work to make it work... Sat, 24 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/making-the-most-of-direct-mail-s-popularity-part-1 Isle of Man Post Office Christmas competition winner's festive night out! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-christmas-competition-winner-s-festive-night-out- On December 20th, this year's Isle of Man Post Office Christmas competition winner Douglas Mahood and three others enjoyed their prize of a festive night out in Douglas! Fri, 23 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-christmas-competition-winner-s-festive-night-out- Isle of Man Post Office issues sheetlet celebrating Team GB's unprecedented success at Rio 2016 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-sheetlet-celebrating-team-gb-s-unprecedented-success-at-rio-2016 Isle of Man Post Office has released a very special celebratory sheetlet as a part of its Team GB Rio 2016 stamp collection which marks the team's record breaking performance at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad that took place on 5th - 21st August 2016 in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The sheetlet was issued on 21st October 2016. Fri, 23 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-sheetlet-celebrating-team-gb-s-unprecedented-success-at-rio-2016 HD Direct Mail: A screen too far? https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/hd-direct-mail-a-screen-too-far- A new concept has recently come to our attention that has the potential to change the world of Direct Mail forever, maybe. Wed, 21 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/hd-direct-mail-a-screen-too-far- ISO27001: Why This Number Matters in Direct Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/iso27001-why-this-number-matters-in-direct-mail In Direct Mail, where information is everything, the most important information we hold is customer data. Wed, 21 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/iso27001-why-this-number-matters-in-direct-mail Isle of Man 2016 Christmas Pudding 50p coin https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-2016-christmas-pudding-50p-coin Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to announce the release of the 2016 Christmas Pudding 50p coin which captures the celebrations of the festive period. Wed, 14 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-2016-christmas-pudding-50p-coin 2016 Isle of Man Post Office Stamps Yearbook now released https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/2016-isle-of-man-post-office-stamps-yearbook-now-released Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present its 2016 Yearbook, the ideal gift for stamp collectors or those interested in the Isle of Man. Wed, 14 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/2016-isle-of-man-post-office-stamps-yearbook-now-released Post Office recreates scene from The Wizard of Oz for Save the Children's Festival of Trees https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-recreates-scene-from-the-wizard-of-oz-for-save-the-children-s-festival-of-trees Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to once again exhibit at this year's Save the Children's annual Festival of Trees event at Ronaldsway Airport. Tue, 06 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-recreates-scene-from-the-wizard-of-oz-for-save-the-children-s-festival-of-trees Isle of Man Post Office's 175th anniversary Penny Black stamps win awards in China https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-s-175th-anniversary-penny-black-stamps-win-awards-in-china The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce that its 175th anniversary Penny Black stamp issue has clinched two awards at the 12th China Annual Best Foreign Stamp Poll on November 10th. Tue, 06 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-s-175th-anniversary-penny-black-stamps-win-awards-in-china Isle of Man Post Office to introduce service enhancement trials to parcel delivery services during festive period https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-introduce-service-enhancement-trials-to-parcel-delivery-services-during-festive-period From Monday 21st November to Saturday 14th January inclusive Isle of Man Post Office will be introducing some service enhancement trials to its parcel delivery services in certain areas of the Island with the aim of increasing customer satisfaction for first time parcel delivery. Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-to-introduce-service-enhancement-trials-to-parcel-delivery-services-during-festive-period Isle of Man Post Office representatives prepare to attend SiGMA'16 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-representatives-prepare-to-attend-sigma-16 Representatives from Isle of Man Post Office's specialist iGaming division, Secure Direct Mail, will be attending this year's Summit of iGaming in Malta (SiGMA), held at the InterContinental Arena in St George's Bay from 16th - 19th of November, where it will promote its direct mail (DM) offering. Mon, 14 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-representatives-prepare-to-attend-sigma-16 Isle of Man Post Office releases details of Christmas postal arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-releases-details-of-christmas-postal-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce details of its last posting dates, and opening and closing times across its services for the festive period, along with other important information for customers. Thu, 10 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-releases-details-of-christmas-postal-arrangements Christopher Biggins to make flying visit to Isle of Man this weekend https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/christopher-biggins-to-make-flying-visit-to-isle-of-man-this-weekend British actor and presenter Christopher Biggins will be visiting the Isle of Man this weekend where he will help support the promotion of Isle of Man Post Office's recently issued Christmas Pantomimes stamps. Thu, 10 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/christopher-biggins-to-make-flying-visit-to-isle-of-man-this-weekend Isle of Man Post Office supports 2016 Poppy Appeal https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-2016-poppy-appeal Isle of Man Post Office will once again show its support for The Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal in 2016. Fri, 04 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-2016-poppy-appeal Isle of Man Post Office becomes project partner of UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-becomes-project-partner-of-unesco-biosphere-isle-of-man Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to announce it has successfully become an official project partner of UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man. Fri, 28 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-becomes-project-partner-of-unesco-biosphere-isle-of-man Direct Mail in the Digital Age https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-in-the-digital-age In a digital world, Direct Mail may seem outdated to many. If we're being frank, the demise of the sector was predicted more than once in the early 2000s by proponents of online marketing, but the reality has been somewhat different. Fri, 28 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-in-the-digital-age Quality, not Quantity The Secret of Direct Mail Success https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/quality-not-quantity-the-secret-of-direct-mail-success Came across this great article on the Huffington Post site about why Direct Mail remains relevant Fri, 21 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/quality-not-quantity-the-secret-of-direct-mail-success Iconic pantomimes captured on Isle of Man Post Office's 2016 Christmas stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/iconic-pantomimes-captured-on-isle-of-man-post-office-s-2016-christmas-stamps Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a vibrant and fun filled set of stamps celebrating the world of pantomime at Christmas, highlighting some of the most iconic shows around with particular reference to those that have graced stages across the Isle of Man. Thu, 20 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/iconic-pantomimes-captured-on-isle-of-man-post-office-s-2016-christmas-stamps Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the record-breaking achievement of Solar Impulse 2 with a collectible miniature sheet https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-record-breaking-achievement-of-solar-impulse-2-with-a-collectible-miniature-sheet Today, the Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the incredible achievement of the Solar Impulse team, who flew around the world only powered by the Sun. Fri, 14 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-record-breaking-achievement-of-solar-impulse-2-with-a-collectible-miniature-sheet Know Your Players: The Personal Touch https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/know-your-players-the-personal-touch Direct Mail is all about data, as Im sure you already know, and the more digging you can do the more effective your campaign will be. Thu, 13 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/know-your-players-the-personal-touch Setting the Standard: Direct Mail for eGaming Businesses https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/setting-the-standard-direct-mail-for-egaming-businesses Weve covered the regulation and legal frameworks that govern eGaming and Direct Mail in the UK before, but this topic is so complex and so important that I thought it might be worth looking at it again. Of course, every jurisdiction has its own rules and regulations so its always important to check them first, but with most of our clients either based or doing business in the UK, well focus specifically on that for this blog. Wed, 12 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/setting-the-standard-direct-mail-for-egaming-businesses Isle of Man Post Office raised 224 for Jeans for Genes Day https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-raised-224-for-jeans-for-genes-day Isle of Man Post Office staff swapped the lower part of their business attire for smart jeans on Jeans for Genes Day, September 23rd, and raised a generous amount of money for the genetic disorder charity. Tue, 11 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-raised-224-for-jeans-for-genes-day POST OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announcement Isle of Man Post Office Chief Executive Mike Kelly will be retiring from the business at the end of February 2017. Mike was appointed CEO in 2010 and will leave the business with just short of 43 years service. Wed, 05 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announcement Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Island's UNESCO status as a world Biosphere region in latest stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-island-s-unesco-status-as-a-world-biosphere-region-in-latest-stamp-issue Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of five stamps in celebration of it being part of the Europa stamp project for 2016, "Ecology in Europe - Think Green" and the Island recently being awarded United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) status as a world biosphere region. Fri, 30 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-island-s-unesco-status-as-a-world-biosphere-region-in-latest-stamp-issue Ramsey Post Office post box vandalised https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-post-office-post-box-vandalised Between 6pm on Friday 23rd September and 6am on Saturday 24th September, an incident took place in which the post box outside Ramsey Post Office was vandalised. Mon, 26 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-post-office-post-box-vandalised Isle of Man Post Office prepares for next week's autumn Stampex 2016 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-prepares-for-next-week-s-autumn-stampex-2016 Representatives for the Isle of Man Post Office's stamps and coins team are getting ready to attend and exhibit at this year's autumn Stampex, the UK's largest philatelic show, held from 14 - 17 September in London at the Business Design Centre. Thu, 08 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-prepares-for-next-week-s-autumn-stampex-2016 2016: A Year of Opportunity https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/2016-a-year-of-opportunity The UK gaming industry had another record year in 2014-15, recording a total yield of 12.6 billion, according to figures released by the Gambling Commission. This marks a new high for the burgeoning sector and shows just how hardy the UK industry has become, with eGaming now making up 29% of the total yield. Fri, 26 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/2016-a-year-of-opportunity ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE AWARDED CERTIFICATE FOR BS 10008:2014 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-awarded-certificate-for-bs-10008-2014 Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) specialist communications division of Isle of Man Post Office has strengthened its position in document scanning after achieving the BS 10008:2014 standard for Evidential Weight and Legal Admissibility of Electronic Information. Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-office-awarded-certificate-for-bs-10008-2014 Isle of Man Post Office Chairman presents Roger Dean with a framed set of stamps on opening night of his exhibition at the Manx Museum in Douglas https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-chairman-presents-roger-dean-with-a-framed-set-of-stamps-on-opening-night-of-his-exhibition-at-the-manx-museum-in-douglas Isle of Man Post Office Chairman Ray Harmer presented internationally acclaimed artist and designer Roger Dean, with a framed set of stamps on Friday evening (19th August). Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-chairman-presents-roger-dean-with-a-framed-set-of-stamps-on-opening-night-of-his-exhibition-at-the-manx-museum-in-douglas Referral Marketing: Making Your Direct Mail Go Further https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/referral-marketing-making-your-direct-mail-go-further So we all know the main point of Direct Mail is to either attract new customers or upsell to existing ones. Fri, 19 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/referral-marketing-making-your-direct-mail-go-further Isle of Man Post Office issues stamps with exclusive image to celebrate the work of artist and designer Roger Dean https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-isle-of-man-post-office-issues-stamps-with-exclusive-image-to-celebrate-the-work-of-artist-and-designer-roger-dean Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of stamps showcasing the artwork of internationally renowned artist and designer Roger Dean. Thu, 18 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-isle-of-man-post-office-issues-stamps-with-exclusive-image-to-celebrate-the-work-of-artist-and-designer-roger-dean Isle of Man Post Office only GB postal administration to show support for Team GB Rio 2016 athletes https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-only-gb-postal-administration-to-show-support-for-team-gb-rio-2016-athletes On Monday evening Team GB's Manx Olympian Mark Cavendish achieved a Silver medal in a hard fought race at the end of the Men's Omnium event in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Tue, 16 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-only-gb-postal-administration-to-show-support-for-team-gb-rio-2016-athletes Plans submitted to redevelop post office site in Regent Street https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/plans-submitted-to-redevelop-post-office-site-in-regent-street- Isle of Man Post Office has submitted a planning application to redevelop the site of the Post Office in Regent Street, Douglas into a modern retail outlet.<br/><br/><br/> Fri, 12 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/plans-submitted-to-redevelop-post-office-site-in-regent-street- New Douglas Post Office Opens Next Week https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-douglas-post-office-opens-next-week The new Douglas Post Office, housed within the former Carnival site in Strand Street, Douglas, will be open for business for the first time next Monday (15th August). Tue, 09 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-douglas-post-office-opens-next-week Tracking Your Direct Mail Campaign https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/tracking-your-direct-mail-campaign While targeting and technology can reduce costs, Direct Mail is always going to have a higher unit cost than its email equivalent. Tue, 09 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/tracking-your-direct-mail-campaign POST OFFICE TO LAUNCH BAAUTIFUL AARDMAN STAMP COLLECTABLES AT ROYAL MANX AGRICULTURAL SHOW https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-to-launch-baa-utiful-aardman-stamp-collectables-at-royal-manx-agricultural-show Representatives from the Isle of Man Post Office's Stamps & Coins team will next week exhibit at this years Royal Manx Agricultural Show Mon, 08 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-to-launch-baa-utiful-aardman-stamp-collectables-at-royal-manx-agricultural-show Isle of Man Post Office shows support to Team GB with latest stamp collectables https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-shows-support-to-team-gb-with-latest-stamp-collectables The opening ceremony for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad takes place today (5th August) in the Maracan Stadium, Rio de Janeiro starting at 20.00 local time. From this point the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will commence. Fri, 05 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-shows-support-to-team-gb-with-latest-stamp-collectables Mail Scams Are Less Common, But They Havent Gone Away https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/mail-scams-are-less-common-but-they-haven-t-gone-away I was thinking yesterday that we don't see so much in the media about casino and lottery scam mailers these days. Thu, 04 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/mail-scams-are-less-common-but-they-haven-t-gone-away Aardman gets stamp of approval https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/aardman-gets-stamp-of-approval The Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the 40th anniversary of Aardman with a special set of postal collectibles - 27.07.16. Wed, 27 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/aardman-gets-stamp-of-approval 3FM travel mug winner announced https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/3fm-travel-mug-winner-announced Sarah Read, Isle of Man Post Office PR & Communications Manager is shown here presenting Sarah Tomlinson with 500 worth of Euros in cash after she won the latest 3FM Travel Mug Competition Wed, 20 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/3fm-travel-mug-winner-announced Direct Mail: What Not to Do https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-what-not-to-do- So we've covered that art quite extensively in this blog of what to do when it comes to direct mail, and from lots of different angles, but it occurred to me this week that sometimes learning what not to do can be just as informative as learning what's right. Fri, 15 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-what-not-to-do- Not Using Direct Mail? You Could Be Missing Out https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/not-using-direct-mail-you-could-be-missing-out So we've already covered in great detail in this blog why Direct Mail remains relevant alongside the digital mix, how it can be delivered cost-effectively and why it's not going anywhere soon. Tue, 12 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/not-using-direct-mail-you-could-be-missing-out Number of post people attacked by dangerous dogs continue to rise https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/number-of-post-people-attacked-by-dangerous-dogs-continue-to-rise Over the last year, twelve incidents of post people being attacked and physically injured by dogs on the Isle of Man have been reported; however, many more "near misses" and stand offs with dogs are often never formally accounted for. Mon, 11 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/number-of-post-people-attacked-by-dangerous-dogs-continue-to-rise Ray Harmer MHK presents The Master Gunner General Sir Timothy Granville-Chapman GBE KCB with a framed set of stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ray-harmer-mhk-presents-the-master-gunner-general-sir-timothy-granville-chapman-gbe-kcb-with-a-framed-set-of-stamps Chairman of Isle of Man Post Office Ray Harmer MHK presents The Master Gunner General Sir Timothy Granville-Chapman GBE KCB with a framed set of stamps which marks the illustrious history of the Royal Artillery in this its 300th year. Fri, 08 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ray-harmer-mhk-presents-the-master-gunner-general-sir-timothy-granville-chapman-gbe-kcb-with-a-framed-set-of-stamps Three new local artists have been uncovered at this year's prestigious art awards https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/three-new-local-artists-have-been-uncovered-at-this-year-s-prestigious-art-awards Holea Cox, Caitlin Barnett and Lucy Pendlebury each won awards and prizes at this year's annual Norman Sayle Prize for Art competition on June 16, run by the Archibald Knox Society and sponsored by Isle of Man Post Office. Fri, 01 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/three-new-local-artists-have-been-uncovered-at-this-year-s-prestigious-art-awards Direct Mail and the EU Referendum https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-and-the-eu-referendum Slightly off-topic for a betting and gaming-focused business as it may be, we couldn't let the UK's European Union referendum pass without a look at the use of Direct Mail during the campaign. Fri, 01 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-and-the-eu-referendum Isle of Man Post Office stamp collection marks 100 years of general relativity https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-stamp-collection-marks-100-years-of-general-relativity Isle of Man Post Office is honoured and privileged to present a stunning set of six stamps that mark 100 years of Professor Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity and the work of theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking. Fri, 01 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-stamp-collection-marks-100-years-of-general-relativity Isle of Man represented at Battle of the Somme commemorations https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-represented-at-battle-of-the-somme-commemorations The Isle of Man will be represented at two national events to mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme. Thu, 30 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-represented-at-battle-of-the-somme-commemorations British Astronaut Tim Peake to return from space with signed Royal Aeronautical Society/Isle of Man Post Office special 150th Anniversary stamp covers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/british-astronaut-tim-peake-to-return-from-space-with-signed-royal-aeronautical-society-isle-of-man-post-office-special-150th-anniversary-stamp-covers- British Astronaut Major Tim Peake will return from space tomorrow morning (Saturday) bringing with him seven special stamp covers produced by the Isle of Man (IoM) Post Office with the Royal Aeronautical Society that he signed while on-board his six-month International Space Station (ISS) mission. Fri, 17 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/british-astronaut-tim-peake-to-return-from-space-with-signed-royal-aeronautical-society-isle-of-man-post-office-special-150th-anniversary-stamp-covers- Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Churches of The Parish Walk https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-churches-of-the-parish-walk Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of stamps showcasing the Islands churches on the route of the Manx Telecom Parish Walk using the photography of Manxman Peter Killey. Thu, 16 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-churches-of-the-parish-walk New Ramsey Post Office Opens Monday https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-ramsey-post-office-opens-monday The new Ramsey Post Office housed within the Spar store in Parliament Street, Ramsey will open its doors for business for the first time from Monday (20th June). Thu, 16 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-ramsey-post-office-opens-monday On the Hook: Seven good reasons to mail existing customers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/on-the-hook-seven-good-reasons-to-mail-existing-customers We've covered the importance of having a good hook for your Direct Mail campaign many times on this blog, but what are the most common occasions you can leverage? Mon, 13 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/on-the-hook-seven-good-reasons-to-mail-existing-customers New location unveiled for Douglas Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-new-location-unveiled-for-douglas-post-office Isle of Man Post Office announces that when the Douglas Post Office operation moves from the current location in July, it will be to a new spacious and dedicated post office situated in the heart of Strand Street in the former 'Carnival' site, owned by Mannin Retail Ltd's parent company Heron & Brearley Ltd. Tue, 07 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-new-location-unveiled-for-douglas-post-office Celebrate the Red Arrows return to the Island with Isle of Man Post Office's 50th Display Season stamp collectables https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/celebrate-the-red-arrows-return-to-the-island-with-isle-of-man-post-office-s-50th-display-season-stamp-collectables With the world-famous Red Arrows due to return to the Island tonight for their annual TT Festival display there's never been a better time to get a copy of Isle of Man Post Office's stunning 50th Display Season stamp collectables. Tue, 07 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/celebrate-the-red-arrows-return-to-the-island-with-isle-of-man-post-office-s-50th-display-season-stamp-collectables TT record-breaker Michael Dunlop honoured by Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/tt-record-breaker-michael-dunlop-honoured-by-isle-of-man-post-office- The Isle of Man Post Office has unveiled its celebration of the incredible new Isle of Man TT outright lap record, set by Michael Dunlop on Saturday. Mon, 06 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/tt-record-breaker-michael-dunlop-honoured-by-isle-of-man-post-office- TT week - changes to postal services https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/tt-week---changes-to-postal-services Isle of Man Post Office would like to announce details of changes to its delivery and collection services for residential and commercial customers over TT week. Fri, 03 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/tt-week---changes-to-postal-services Isle of Man Post Office celebrates more heroes and legends of the TT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-more-heroes-and-legends-of-the-tt With the 2016 Isle of Man TT about to get under way, Isle of Man Post Office has unveiled a specially-minted 50p commemorating some of the biggest names to have contested the world-famous motorcycle road racing event. Fri, 03 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-more-heroes-and-legends-of-the-tt Customers to get a preview of new Ramsey Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customers-to-get-a-preview-of-new-ramsey-post-office From today (Tuesday) customers will be able to get a preview of what the new Ramsey Post Office is going to look like when it's housed in the Spar store in Parliament Street. Tue, 31 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customers-to-get-a-preview-of-new-ramsey-post-office Converging Technologies Will Deliver Enhanced ROI https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/converging-technologies-will-deliver-enhanced-roi According to this article in Direct Marketing, in 2014 US businesses spent $45 billion on Direct Mail and $2 billion on email marketing Tue, 31 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/converging-technologies-will-deliver-enhanced-roi Sir Chris Hoy MBE makes his mark on Isle of Man Post Office Commemorative Team GB Rio 2016 Covers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/sir-chris-hoy-mbe-makes-his-mark-on-isle-of-man-post-office-s-commemorative-team-gb-rio-2016-covers On Tuesday May 24th, Isle of Man Post Office representatives met with Sir Chris Hoy MBE as part of the launch of their Team GB Rio 2016 stamp collection. Sir Chris was visiting the Island for the DED's (Department of Economic Development) inaugural ISLEXPO 2016 on the Isle of Man on May 25th, and made time in his busy schedule to help promote the stamps.<br/><br/><br/> Fri, 27 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/sir-chris-hoy-mbe-makes-his-mark-on-isle-of-man-post-office-s-commemorative-team-gb-rio-2016-covers 2016 Isle of Man Post Office postage rates https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2016-isle-of-man-post-office-postage-rates Isle of Man Post Office announced details of its 2016 postage prices in early April which came into effect on 25th April 2016. Tue, 24 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2016-isle-of-man-post-office-postage-rates Isle of Man Post Office leads the way with Team GB stamp collectibles for Rio 2016 Olympic Games https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-leads-the-way-with-team-gb-stamp-collectibles-for-rio-2016-olympic-games From 5th - 21st August 2016 the city of Rio de Janeiro will host the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and, in recognition of Team GB's participation, Isle of Man Post Office has taken the lead as the only postal administration to launch a set of Team GB stamps in celebration of this global event. Tue, 24 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-leads-the-way-with-team-gb-stamp-collectibles-for-rio-2016-olympic-games Isle of Man Post Office representatives to attend 2016 Information & Records Management Society Conference https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-representatives-to-attend-2016-information-records-management-society-conference Representatives from Isle of Man Post Office's communications division, Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS), will be attending and taking a stand at the 2016 instalment of the Information & Records Management Society Conference held at The Hilton Metropole in Brighton from 15 - 17 May. Fri, 13 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-representatives-to-attend-2016-information-records-management-society-conference The Rise and Rise of Online Lotto https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-rise-and-rise-of-online-lotto The online lottery messenger service was once a very niche market sector, existing on the fringes of eGaming with nobody quite certain of whether it was legal or not, but in the past two years it has become mainstream. Thu, 12 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-rise-and-rise-of-online-lotto Isle of Man Post Office issues miniature sheet to mark 100 years since the heroic Shackleton Expedition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-miniature-sheet-to-mark-100-years-since-the-heroic-shackleton-expedition Isle of Man Post Office is honoured to present a special miniature sheet to mark the remarkable survival story of Sir Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Endurance. Tue, 10 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-issues-miniature-sheet-to-mark-100-years-since-the-heroic-shackleton-expedition Isle of Man Post Office prepares to welcome the Captain-General's Baton to the Island https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-prepares-to-welcome-the-captain-general-s-baton-to-the-island Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to be involved in welcoming the Captain-General's Baton, as part of its world circumnavigation, to the Island next Monday (9th May). Sat, 07 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-prepares-to-welcome-the-captain-general-s-baton-to-the-island Isle of Man Post Office stamps celebrate 300 years of The Royal Regiment of Artillery https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-stamps-celebrate-300-years-of-the-royal-regiment-of-artillery- Isle of Man Post Office in association with the Royal Artillery is pleased to present a set of six stamps celebrating 300 years of The Royal Regiment of Artillery and its remarkable achievements. The stamps are due for release on 9th May 2016. Fri, 06 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-stamps-celebrate-300-years-of-the-royal-regiment-of-artillery- Isle of Man Post Office releases exclusive stamp collectables to mark Queen's 90th birthday https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-isle-of-man-post-office-releases-exclusive-stamp-collectables-to-mark-queen-s-90th-birthday To celebrate Her Majesty the Queens 90th birthday a specially commissioned stamp sheetlet and cover will be released by Isle of Man Post Office on 21 April 2016, complementing the recently launched stamp collection titled "Long to Reign Over Us". Wed, 20 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-isle-of-man-post-office-releases-exclusive-stamp-collectables-to-mark-queen-s-90th-birthday MiCard leads the way on Isle of Man Post Office's digital strategy https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/micard-leads-the-way-on-isle-of-man-post-office-s-digial-strategy Following a successful MiCard pilot at Foxdale and Anagh Coar Post Offices, Isle of Man Post Office has today begun the first phase of the rollout of the benefits and pensions scheme across the post offices network. Tue, 19 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/micard-leads-the-way-on-isle-of-man-post-office-s-digial-strategy The Millennial Conundrum: Appealing to the Under-35s https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-millennial-conundrum-appealing-to-the-under-35s The growth of online gaming has also led to a marked shift in player demographics. Fri, 15 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-millennial-conundrum-appealing-to-the-under-35s 2016 Postal Prices Announced https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2016-postal-prices-announced Isle of Man Post Office announces details of its 2016 postage prices which will come into effect on Monday 25th April 2016 Thu, 07 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2016-postal-prices-announced Cabinet Office: 'Report recommends Post Office corporatisation' https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/cabinet-office-report-recommends-post-office-corporatisation- Press release issued by The Cabinet Office 7th April 2016 Thu, 07 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/cabinet-office-report-recommends-post-office-corporatisation- Isle of Man Post Office Aims to Capitalise on Growth of Online Lotteries https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-aims-to-capitalise-on-growth-of-online-lotteries- Representatives from the Isle of Man Post Office will be attending the Global Lottery Messenger Forum conference on April 11th as they aim to boost their share of the lucrative Direct Mail (DM) market for online lotteries. Fri, 01 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-aims-to-capitalise-on-growth-of-online-lotteries- Removal of Post Office chairman https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/removal-of-post-office-chairman The Council of Ministers has directed that Mr Graham Cregeen MHK be removed as a member and chairman of the Isle of Man Post Office with immediate effect. Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/removal-of-post-office-chairman Easter operations at Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/easter-operations-at-isle-of-man-post-office- With only days to go until the Easter weekend, Isle of Man Post Office would like to advise its customers of changes to operation and opening times over this period. Wed, 23 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/easter-operations-at-isle-of-man-post-office- Is Value the Key to Successful Direct Marketing? https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/is-value-the-key-to-successful-direct-marketing- An interesting piece of research has emerged from our partners (and occasional friendly rivals) over at Royal Mail regarding the concept of Value in Direct Mail. Wed, 23 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/is-value-the-key-to-successful-direct-marketing- Isle of Man Post Office launches Matt Sewell stamps featuring exclusive Manx Shearwater image https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-launches-matt-sewell-stamps-featuring-exclusive-manx-shearwater-image Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a stamp collection featuring the illustrations of artist and ornithologist Matt Sewell. Wed, 23 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-launches-matt-sewell-stamps-featuring-exclusive-manx-shearwater-image Isle of Man Post Office helps celebrate Commonwealth Day https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-helps-celebrate-commonwealth-day Isle of Man Post Office is getting involved in celebrating Commonwealth Day which takes place on Monday 14th March. Mon, 14 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-helps-celebrate-commonwealth-day Minor disruption to customers at Castletown Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/minor-disruption-to-customers-at-castletown-post-office Isle of Man Post Office wishes to advise customers of Castletown post office that there will be minimal disruption caused during the refurbishment of the Co-op store in which the office is housed.<br/> Fri, 04 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/minor-disruption-to-customers-at-castletown-post-office Key Trends in 2016 Lets talk about Tech! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/key-trends-in-2016-let-s-talk-about-tech- As we go further into 2016, I thought it would be fun to look at a few key trends relating to the sector. Technology is finding its way into all aspects of DM, with even delivery companies investing in new systems to enhance speed and efficiency, so lets examine some key innovations that can enhance ROI for our eGaming clients.<br/> Fri, 04 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/key-trends-in-2016-let-s-talk-about-tech- Isle of Man Stamps & Coins representatives return triumphantly from Stampex Diamond Jubilee show https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-representatives-return-triumphantly-from-stampex-diamond-jubilee-show Isle of Man Stamps & Coins representatives have returned confidently to the Isle of Man after attending and exhibiting at last week's 60th anniversary Spring Stampex show, where the business received a positive response to its latest stamp collections. Tue, 01 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-representatives-return-triumphantly-from-stampex-diamond-jubilee-show Isle of Man Post Office hails successful attendance at LAC & ICE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-hails-successful-attendance-at-lac-ice The Isle of Man Post Office is confident of a bright future for Direct Mail following its successful attendance at the LAC and ICE trade shows in London, where the team met with an overwhelmingly positive response to their DM services. Fri, 26 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-hails-successful-attendance-at-lac-ice Relocated Delivery Office will provide improved staff & customer facilities https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/relocated-delivery-office-will-provide-improved-staff-customer-facilities The current Ramsey Sorting Office has been re-named Northern Delivery Office and will move to a new home from Monday 22nd February 2016. Fri, 19 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/relocated-delivery-office-will-provide-improved-staff-customer-facilities Isle of Man Stamps & Coins representatives prepare to attend Spring Stampex https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-representatives-prepare-to-attend-spring-stampex Representatives from Isle of Man Post Office's Stamps & Coins division will this week attend and exhibit at this year's Spring Stampex show which celebrates its 60th anniversary. Wed, 17 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-representatives-prepare-to-attend-spring-stampex The Sun's legendary photographer has given the royal stamp of approval https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-sun-s-legendary-photographer-has-given-the-royal-stamp-of-approval Eight photographs of the Queen, all taken by Arthur Edwards MBE, have been chosen for a set of stamps by the Isle of Man Post Office to mark her majesty's 90th birthday. Tue, 16 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-sun-s-legendary-photographer-has-given-the-royal-stamp-of-approval Miniature sheet commemorates centenary of The Battle of Jutland https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/miniature-sheet-commemorates-centenary-of-the-battle-of-jutland- Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a miniature sheet which commemorates the centenary of the Battle of Jutland, an event that till this day sparks lively discussion. Thu, 11 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/miniature-sheet-commemorates-centenary-of-the-battle-of-jutland- Isle of Man Post Office commemorates Battle of the Somme centenary with latest stamp collection https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-battle-of-the-somme-centenary-with-latest-stamp-collection Isle of Man Post Office has produced a set of six poignant stamps in support of the Royal British Legion, commemorating the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, a battle of attrition on the Western Front that proved such a significant lesson to all nations. Mon, 08 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-battle-of-the-somme-centenary-with-latest-stamp-collection Isle of Man Post Office awarded third place in 2015 Festival of Trees competition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-awarded-third-place-in-2015-festival-of-trees-competition At Save the Children's Festival of Trees Awards Dinner on the night of Saturday 16th January, held in the splendid Barrovian Hall at King Williams College, Isle of Man Post Office was awarded third place for its 2015 exhibit entitled, 'Step into our magical winter wonderland this Christmas', under the category 'Best of Festival'. Tue, 02 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-awarded-third-place-in-2015-festival-of-trees-competition Isle of Man Post Office Unveils New Print Technology Ahead of London Gaming Shows https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-unveils-new-print-technology-ahead-of-london-gaming-shows- An investment in the latest Ricoh C9110 printing technology promises the delivery of enhanced quality and efficiency for clients of Secure Direct Mail (SDM), part of the Isle of Man Post Office. The new equipment has been unveiled ahead of its attendance at the ICE and LAC shows in London. Tue, 02 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-unveils-new-print-technology-ahead-of-london-gaming-shows- Isle of Man Post Office celebrates Year of the Monkey with miniature sheet https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-year-of-the-monkey-with-miniature-sheet Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present its first miniature sheet of 2016 which celebrates the Chinese Year of the Monkey. Tue, 19 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-year-of-the-monkey-with-miniature-sheet Scandinavia: The next growth area for eGaming https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/scandinavia-the-next-growth-area-for-egaming One thing weve noticed over the last year or so here at Secure Direct Mail is a growing trend to promote eGaming platforms in the Scandinavian countries, especially Sweden and Norway. Mon, 18 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/scandinavia-the-next-growth-area-for-egaming 40th anniversary of first ever commercial Concorde flight takes off with signed cover https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/40th-anniversary-of-first-ever-commercial-concorde-flight-takes-off-with-signed-cover Isle of Man Post Office has produced a stunning limited edition cover to mark the 40th anniversary of the first ever commercial Concorde flight. Thu, 14 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/40th-anniversary-of-first-ever-commercial-concorde-flight-takes-off-with-signed-cover Isle of Man Post Office Christmas competition winner enjoys festive night out https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-christmas-competition-winner-enjoys-festive-night-out On December 21, this year's Isle of Man Post Office Christmas competition winner Paula Procter and three others enjoyed their prize of a festive night out in Douglas. Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-christmas-competition-winner-enjoys-festive-night-out Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 10 (Junk Mail) https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-10-junk-mail- Response is one of the five keys of successful direct marketing. And if you have that, the other four don't matter. Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-10-junk-mail- Isle of Man Post Office reports large increase in parcels and packets this Christmas https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-reports-large-increase-in-parcels-and-packets-this-christmas As a result of the festive period, over the last month Isle of Man Post Office's mails division has experienced sustained growth in the volumes of packets and parcels being sent to and from the UK and internationally. Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-reports-large-increase-in-parcels-and-packets-this-christmas The Art of Seasonal Direct Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-art-of-seasonal-direct-mail So Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat and you want to generate as much business as possible for your eGaming site. Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/the-art-of-seasonal-direct-mail Royal Aeronautical Society Wilbur & Orville Wright lecture with stamps unveiling https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/royal-aeronautical-society-wilbur-orville-wright-lecture-with-stamps-unveiling Isle of Man Post Office's Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) stamp collection celebrating the Society's 150th anniversary was unveiled at the Society's Wilbur & Orville Wright (WOW) annual lecture in London on Wednesday (10 December) and coincided with the announcement and presentation of the 2015 RAeS Honours, Medals and Awards. Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/royal-aeronautical-society-wilbur-orville-wright-lecture-with-stamps-unveiling Post Office recreates legendary winter wonderland scene for Save the Children's Festival of Trees https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-recreates-legendary-winter-wonderland-scene-for-save-the-children-s-festival-of-trees Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to once again exhibit at this year's Save the Children's annual Festival of Trees event at Ronaldsway Airport. Mon, 21 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-recreates-legendary-winter-wonderland-scene-for-save-the-children-s-festival-of-trees Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 9 (Exclusivity) https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-9-exclusivity- Make them feel special or watch somebody else do it. Fri, 18 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-9-exclusivity- Royal Aeronautical Society anniversary stamps capture Isle of Man cutting-edge aerospace technology https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/royal-aeronautical-society-anniversary-stamps-capture-isle-of-man-cutting-edge-aerospace-technology Isle of Man Post Office and Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) have aligned with one another to celebrate the Society's sesquicentennial year with a set of stamps depicting a truly remarkable history of aerospace innovation and exploration over the last 150 years. Thu, 17 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/royal-aeronautical-society-anniversary-stamps-capture-isle-of-man-cutting-edge-aerospace-technology British astronaut Tim Peake to take special Isle of Man Post Office stamp covers to space https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/british-astronaut-tim-peake-to-take-special-isle-of-man-post-office-stamp-covers-to-space Major Tim Peake blasts off into space tomorrow morning (Tuesday) to begin his six-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS) and will be taking on-board with him seven special covers produced by Isle of Man Post Office which he will sign and send back all the way from space. Mon, 14 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/british-astronaut-tim-peake-to-take-special-isle-of-man-post-office-stamp-covers-to-space Isle of Man Post Office helps Hyperbaric Chamber in raising 500K target for new facility https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-helps-hyperbaric-chamber-in-raising-500k-target-for-new-facility Isle of Man Post Office recently distributed a leaflet produced by the Hyperbaric Chamber regarding corporate sponsorship to all Island businesses using its Door to Door service with the support of the Isle of Man Post Office Sponsorship Committee and Communication Workers Union (CWU). Thu, 03 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-helps-hyperbaric-chamber-in-raising-500k-target-for-new-facility Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 8 (Community) https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-8-community- "Effective communication leads to community." Thu, 03 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-8-community- Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 7 (Copy and Content) https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-7-copy-and-content- The man who skips on copy to save money is like the man who stops the clock to save time." Fri, 27 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-7-copy-and-content- Commonwealth Posts come together for the first time in postal history https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/commonwealth-posts-come-together-for-the-first-time-in-postal-history For the first time in postal history, 27 postal administrations within the Commonwealth have come together for a genuine postage purpose to produce a unique stamp sheet to mark the 50th anniversary of the Commonwealth Secretariat and the role as HM The Queen as Head of the Commonwealth. Thu, 26 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/commonwealth-posts-come-together-for-the-first-time-in-postal-history Isle of Man Post Office releases details of Christmas postal arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-releases-details-of-christmas-postal-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce details of its last posting dates, and opening and closing times across its mails and retail services for the festive period, along with other important information for customers. Wed, 18 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-releases-details-of-christmas-postal-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office supports 2015 Poppy Appeal https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-2015-poppy-appeal Isle of Man Post Office is supporting the 2015 Poppy Campaign. Wed, 11 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-2015-poppy-appeal Isle of Man Post Office wraps up the year with 2015 Yearbook https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-wraps-up-the-year-with-2015-yearbook Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present its 2015 Yearbook, the ideal gift for friends and family. It is packed full with 86 stamps and four miniature sheets released during the course of 2015, together with insightful text and stunning high definition images to accompany each collection. Tue, 10 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-wraps-up-the-year-with-2015-yearbook Isle of Man Post Office puts stamp on Isle of Man Bank's 150th birthday celebrations https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-puts-stamp-on-isle-of-man-bank-s-150th-birthday-celebrations Isle of Man Post Office created a special unique gift using its recently issued Companies Act stamps to help Isle of Man Bank celebrate its official 150th birthday.<br/> Tue, 10 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-puts-stamp-on-isle-of-man-bank-s-150th-birthday-celebrations Secure Direct Mail representatives attend this years iGaming SiGMA conference in Malta https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/secure-direct-mail-representatives-get-ready-to-attend-this-years-igaming-sigma-conference-in-malta Representatives from Isle of Man Post Offices specialist iGaming division, Secure Direct Mail, will be attending this year's Summit of iGaming in Malta (SiGMA) held at the InterContinental Arena in St George's Bay from 4th - 7th of November, where it will exhibit and promote its direct mail (DM) offering. Fri, 30 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/secure-direct-mail-representatives-get-ready-to-attend-this-years-igaming-sigma-conference-in-malta Direct Mail Will Rise Again this Halloween https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-will-rise-again-this-halloween Were off to SiGMA Malta next week and were feeling fang-tastic about attending this high-profile iGaming Summit, plus were secretly quite glad to be escaping the chilling weather here at home. Fri, 30 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-will-rise-again-this-halloween ISLE OF MAN POST OFFICE AND ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY GET READY FOR LAUNCH https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-and-royal-aeronautical-society-get-ready-for-launch Isle of Man Post Office has joined forces with the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) to celebrate the Society's 150th anniversary with a specially commissioned set of eight stamps capturing mankind's exploration to the skies and beyond with an estimated time of arrival, January 12th 2016. Fri, 30 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-and-royal-aeronautical-society-get-ready-for-launch Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 6 (Insight) https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-6-insight- Ok, this week Im going to start with a confession. Im going to admit that when I started compiling the topics for this series of Direct Mail blogs, Insight was not an obvious candidate for inclusion. Tue, 27 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-6-insight- Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 5 (Behaviour) https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-5-behaviour- Behaviour is an important factor in Direct Mail campaigns, affecting not only the way the customer reacts to the campaign, but also how you need to approach them. Thu, 22 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-5-behaviour- Rob Knighton takes over the reins at St John's Post Office as Rita Robinson retires https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/rob-knighton-takes-over-the-reins-at-st-john-s-post-office-as-rita-robinson-retires Sub postmistress of St John's Post Office, Rita Robinson, retired from her position in postal services on September 30th after more than nine years of service. Mon, 19 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/rob-knighton-takes-over-the-reins-at-st-john-s-post-office-as-rita-robinson-retires Five festive stamps released on 250th anniversary of the first prayer book published in Manx Gaelic https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/five-festive-stamps-released-on-250th-anniversary-of-the-first-prayer-book-published-in-manx-gaelic On the 250th anniversary of the first prayer book to be published in Manx Gaelic the Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of five Manx Christmas Prayer Book stamps. Mon, 19 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/five-festive-stamps-released-on-250th-anniversary-of-the-first-prayer-book-published-in-manx-gaelic Mannin Retail to operate Ramsey Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/mannin-retail-to-operate-ramsey-post-office Mannin Retail Ltd has been appointed to run Ramsey Post Office following an open tender exercise. Mon, 12 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/mannin-retail-to-operate-ramsey-post-office Effective Direct Mail for eGaming Companies Week 4 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-egaming-companies-week-4 This week we'll look at one of the most important things you need to consider when creating a successful Direct Mail campaign, namely the product or service that you feature. Tue, 06 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-egaming-companies-week-4 Isle of Man Post Office pays tribute to John Kennaugh https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-pays-tribute-to-john-kennaugh Isle of Man Post Office would like to pay tribute to John Kennaugh who sadly passed away on 21st September 2015. Fri, 02 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-pays-tribute-to-john-kennaugh Post Office celebrates six decades of work by Manx artist Bryan Kneale https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-celebrates-six-decades-of-work-by-manx-artist-bryan-kneale Isle of Man Post Office has released a collection of ten stamps showcasing the remarkably varied works of the Isle of Man's most distinguished living artist, Bryan Kneale RA. Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-celebrates-six-decades-of-work-by-manx-artist-bryan-kneale Isle of Man Post Office & Companies Registry celebrate some of the Island's longest continuously trading companies https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-companies-registry-celebrate-some-of-the-island-s-longest-continuously-trading-companies September 5th marked the 150th anniversary of the Isle of Man's first Companies Act which is being celebrated by the Isle of Man Post Office on 28th September with the release of six stamps. Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-companies-registry-celebrate-some-of-the-island-s-longest-continuously-trading-companies New sub postmaster appointed at St Johns Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-sub-postmaster-appointed-at-st-johns-post-office Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Rob Knighton as the new sub postmaster of St John's Post Office due to the forthcoming retirement of Ms Rita Robinson. Thu, 24 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-sub-postmaster-appointed-at-st-johns-post-office Isle of Man Post Office prestige booklet celebrating long reign of HM Queen Elizabeth II https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-prestige-booklet-celebrating-long-reign-of-hm-queen-elizabeth-ii- Isle of Man Post Office is celebrating the reign of HM Queen Elizabeth II, due to become Britain's longest reigning Monarch later today, with the launch of a prestige booklet containing two full sets of eight beautifully rendered stamps. Wed, 09 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-prestige-booklet-celebrating-long-reign-of-hm-queen-elizabeth-ii- Isle of Man Post Office announces Longest-Reigning Monarch with special postmark 5.30pm Windsor Road Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-longest-reigning-monarch-with-special-postmark-5-30pm-windsor-road-post-office Isle of Man Post Office has produced a postmark to record this truly historic moment in time when not only HM The Queen becomes the Longest Reigning Monarch but also H R H Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh becomes the longest serving Consort, in service of the Nation and Commonwealth. Wed, 09 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-longest-reigning-monarch-with-special-postmark-5-30pm-windsor-road-post-office The unique reign of Queen Elizabeth II https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-unique-reign-of-queen-elizabeth-ii- On 9 September 2015 Queen Elizabeth II is set to become the longest reigning British Monarch, surpassing her great great grandmother Queen Victoria. Mon, 07 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-unique-reign-of-queen-elizabeth-ii- Isle of Man Post Office celebrates Norton at the TT races https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-norton-at-the-tt-races The Isle of Man Post Office has unveiled a special stamp sheet celebrating the longstanding relationship between Norton motorcycles and the TT road races. Thu, 27 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-norton-at-the-tt-races IMS gets seal of approval from ISO audit for a further three years https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ims-gets-seal-of-approval-from-iso-audit-for-a-further-three-years Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS), specialist communications division of Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce that it has been recertified for its two International Standards Organisation (ISO) accreditations for a further three years by external assessors Lloyds Registry Quality Assurance (LRQA).<br/> Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ims-gets-seal-of-approval-from-iso-audit-for-a-further-three-years Isle of Man Post Office delivers bespoke wedding invitation postmark of happiness https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-delivers-bespoke-wedding-invitation-postmark-of-happiness Isle of Man Post Office was approached by Lynda Corkill, who was married to Mark Smith on August 1st 2015. Thu, 20 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-delivers-bespoke-wedding-invitation-postmark-of-happiness Post Office donates Mark Cavendish stamp and coin packs for 2015 Special Olympic World Games https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-donates-mark-cavendish-stamp-and-coin-packs-for-2015-special-olympic-world-games Isle of Man Post Office Sponsorship Committee donated 20 Mark Cavendish stamp and coin packs for this years Special Olympic World Games which were held from 24 July until 2 August in Los Angeles. Wed, 19 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-donates-mark-cavendish-stamp-and-coin-packs-for-2015-special-olympic-world-games Post Office helps mail van get back on track after 40 years! https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-helps-mail-van-get-back-on-track-after-40-years- A three year project to restore the antiquated Manx Electric Railway (MER) mail van no.16 is now complete, and the mail van was put back on track after 40 years in its new olive green livery at its re-launch in Laxey, following extensive restoration works. Tue, 18 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-helps-mail-van-get-back-on-track-after-40-years- Ramsey Post Office update https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-post-office-update Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has been unable to reach a positive conclusion in the negotiations with Ramsey Courthouse Limited (RCL) to take over Ramsey Post Office with both parties disappointed with the outcome. Fri, 14 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-post-office-update Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 3 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-3 With Direct Mail, timing is crucial. In fact, according to one expert, it accounts for 20% of the key criteria for a successful campaign. Wed, 12 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-3 Millennium Tapestry issue date 10th April 2015 - Queens Head Europa sheet error https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/millennium-tapestry-issue-date-10th-april-2015---queens-head-europa-sheet-error Isle of Man Post Office has had it brought to their attention by one of its collectors in Germany, that there is an error on the Europa 2015 'Old Toys' EU stamp featured on the gummed sheet of 10 stamps when compared to the identical stamp featured on the Millennium Tapestry gummed sheet of 50. Mon, 10 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/millennium-tapestry-issue-date-10th-april-2015---queens-head-europa-sheet-error Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 2 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-2 In the UK, 21.9 million people respond to Direct Mail campaigns each year. That means at least one third of the population is open to the concept, if the message is right. Mon, 03 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-2 Multi or Omni, its all Marketing to Me https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/multi-or-omni-it-s-all-marketing-to-me There was a really interesting article on Econsultancy recently from a gentleman called Ashley Friedlein, whos been experimenting with the concept of what he calls Multi- or Omni-Marketing. Fri, 31 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/multi-or-omni-it-s-all-marketing-to-me Isle of Man Post Office commemorates 'the few' with unique Battle of Britain collectables https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-few-with-unique-battle-of-britain-collectables Isle of Man Post Office in conjunction with the Battle of Britain Memorial Trust is proud to commemorate the historic events of the summer of 1940 with a special set of Battle of Britain collectables. Tue, 28 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-the-few-with-unique-battle-of-britain-collectables New Vice Chairman appointed https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-vice-chairman-appointed Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Wild MLC as its new Vice Chairman. His nomination was approved by Tynwald last week. Mon, 27 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-vice-chairman-appointed Curragh's Wildlife Park - 50th anniversary celebrations and stamps unveiling https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-curragh-s-wildlife-park---50th-anniversary-celebrations-and-stamps-unveiling On the evening of Friday 3rd of July Isle of Man Post Office representatives including the Chairman and CEO joined the team at Curraghs Wildlife Park to celebrate the Parks 50th anniversary. Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-curragh-s-wildlife-park---50th-anniversary-celebrations-and-stamps-unveiling Effective Direct Mail for Gambling Companies Week 1 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-1 This is the first in a series of blogs where I'm going to talk about the keys to successful Direct Mail campaigns for the eGaming sector. Wed, 22 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/effective-direct-mail-for-gambling-companies-week-1 Isle of Man Post Office cheque presentation to Douglas Hyperbaric Chamber https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-cheque-presentation-to-douglas-hyperbaric-chamber Pictured is Isle of Man Post Offices Sarah Read at the Douglas Hyperbaric Chamber presenting a fabulous 156 cheque to Debbie Barron from the Chamber for the proceeds that the business raised following a recent Isle of Man Post Office staff bake sale. Mon, 20 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-post-office-cheque-presentation-to-douglas-hyperbaric-chamber Get on board with the Post Offices new colourful vintage bus stamp collection https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/get-on-board-with-the-post-offices-new-colourful-vintage-bus-stamp-collection Isle of Man Post Office is proud to present a colourful collection of six stamps depicting a selection of Manx public transport buses which entered service on the Island during the 1930s and 40s. Mon, 20 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/get-on-board-with-the-post-offices-new-colourful-vintage-bus-stamp-collection Mannin Retail Ltd's contract to run central Douglas Post Office - signed, sealed & delivered https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/mannin-retail-ltd-s-contract-to-run-central-douglas-post-office---signed-sealed-delivered Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce that it has now signed the contract with Mannin Retail Ltd (Mannin Retail) to provide postal services in central Douglas, starting in September of this year.<br/><br/> Fri, 17 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/mannin-retail-ltd-s-contract-to-run-central-douglas-post-office---signed-sealed-delivered David Fayle promoted to Isle of Man Post Office Finance Manager https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/david-fayle-promoted-to-isle-of-man-post-office-finance-manager Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to announce that David Fayle was appointed to the position of Finance Manager in May this year Wed, 15 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/david-fayle-promoted-to-isle-of-man-post-office-finance-manager Mary Gaffney appointed as Customer Services Manager at Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/mary-gaffney-appointed-as-customer-services-manager-at-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to welcome Mary Gaffney to the position of Customer Services Manager. Wed, 08 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/mary-gaffney-appointed-as-customer-services-manager-at-isle-of-man-post-office New local artists uncovered at this years prestigious art awards https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-local-artists-uncovered-at-this-years-prestigious-art-awards The artwork of three talented artists has been recognised in a prestigious competition. Tue, 07 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-local-artists-uncovered-at-this-years-prestigious-art-awards Six endangered species printed on latest stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/six-endangered-species-printed-on-latest-stamp-issue Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of stamps and other collectables produced in collaboration with Curraghs Wildlife Park to celebrate the Parks 50th anniversary and in memory of Patricia Harvey, Isle of Man Photographic Society wildlife park photographer and loyal Park supporter. Fri, 03 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/six-endangered-species-printed-on-latest-stamp-issue New addition for Peel Leece Museum https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-addition-for-peel-leece-museum Pictured next to the P11 Wanderer crew memorial in Peel, is Isle of Man Post Offices Sarah Read presenting Roy Baker, Curator of the Leece Museum in Peel with a framed cover depicting the curious tale of RMS Lusitania and the P11 Wanderer. Sat, 20 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-addition-for-peel-leece-museum Isle of Man Stamps and Coins to showcase Battle of Waterloo collectables at the Bicentennial commemorations in Belgium https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-to-showcase-battle-of-waterloo-collectables-at-the-bicentennial-commemorations-in-belgium Representatives for Isle of Man Stamps and Coins will be attending this week's commemorations organised for the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo where two spectacular Battle re-enactments will take place. Fri, 19 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-to-showcase-battle-of-waterloo-collectables-at-the-bicentennial-commemorations-in-belgium New Isle of Man stamps display the Queen in all her Pomp and Circumstance https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-isle-of-man-stamps-display-the-queen-in-all-her-pomp-and-circumstance Isle of Man Post Office is proud to present a set of eight stunning stamps that celebrate the nation's much-loved British monarch and depict some of Her Majesty the Queen's most important ceremonial occasions during her long reign. The stamps are due for issue on June 18. Mon, 15 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-isle-of-man-stamps-display-the-queen-in-all-her-pomp-and-circumstance Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the heroes and legends of the TT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-heroes-and-legends-of-the-tt As the 2015 Isle of Man TT gets under way, Isle of Man Post Office has unveiled a specially-minted 50p commemorating the Legends of the world-famous motorcycle road racing event. Fri, 05 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-heroes-and-legends-of-the-tt Changes to postal services over TT week https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-services-over-tt-week Isle of Man Post Office would like to announce details of changes to its delivery and collection services for residential and commercial customers over TT week. Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postal-services-over-tt-week Isle of Man Post Offices Integrated Mailing Solutions representatives recently returned from grass root Networking DM event in Gibraltar https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-offices-integrated-mailing-solutions-representatives-recently-returned-from-grass-root-networking-dm-event-in-gibraltar Representatives for Isle of Man Post Offices Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) division recently returned from a productive 'Networking DM' Direct Mail event. This year's event was held April 28 May 1 in Gibraltar. Fri, 29 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/isle-of-man-post-offices-integrated-mailing-solutions-representatives-recently-returned-from-grass-root-networking-dm-event-in-gibraltar Secure Direct Mail representatives return triumphantly from 2015 Global Lottery Messenger Forum in Gibraltar https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/secure-direct-mail-representatives-return-triumphantly-from-2015-global-lottery-messenger-forum-in-gibraltar Isle of Man Post Office's Secure Direct Mail representatives joined some of the world's rising stars and most established lottery messenger operators at this year's Global Lottery Messenger Forum in Gibraltar on April 27, 2015. Wed, 27 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/secure-direct-mail-representatives-return-triumphantly-from-2015-global-lottery-messenger-forum-in-gibraltar 175th Anniversary of Cunard's first transatlantic service marked by Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/175th-anniversary-of-cunard-s-first-transatlantic-service-marked-by-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Cunard shipping Lines first transatlantic service with a stunning set of celebratory special edition collectibles, due for release on 25 May. Fri, 22 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/175th-anniversary-of-cunard-s-first-transatlantic-service-marked-by-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office releases limited edition Penny Black Mulready collectible https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-releases-limited-edition-penny-black-mulready-collectible Isle of Man Post Office in conjunction with Mulready Philatelics is pleased to present a striking limited edition compilation for collectors of postal stationery. Tue, 19 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-releases-limited-edition-penny-black-mulready-collectible Small Wonders Exhibition - striking interpretation of 175 years of postal history on Isle of Man https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-small-wonders-exhibition---striking-interpretation-of-175-years-of-postal-history-on-isle-of-man On Wednesday (May 6) evening the Stamps and Coins division of the Isle of Man Post Office opened the doors of its wonderfully curated 'Small Wonders Exhibition' being held at the Sayle Gallery until May 26 Tue, 19 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-small-wonders-exhibition---striking-interpretation-of-175-years-of-postal-history-on-isle-of-man First commemorative Royal Baby postal tribute is unveiled by Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/first-commemorative-royal-baby-postal-tribute-is-unveiled-by-isle-of-man-post-office In celebration of the birth of HRH Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, Isle of Man Post Office has produced Royal memorabilia items to mark this key moment in British history. Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/first-commemorative-royal-baby-postal-tribute-is-unveiled-by-isle-of-man-post-office 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo marked by Isle of Man Post Office in collaboration with Waterloo 200 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/200th-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-marked-by-isle-of-man-post-office-in-collaboration-with-waterloo-200 Isle of Man Post Office together with Waterloo 200 is pleased to present a set of four se-tenant pairs of stamps to celebrate the Bicentenary Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. The stamps due for release on May 8 use images that depict various stages of the Battle from both sides. Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/200th-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-marked-by-isle-of-man-post-office-in-collaboration-with-waterloo-200 Rose scented stamps released to mark WI Centenary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/rose-scented-stamps-released-to-mark-wi-centenary On Saturday 25th April members of the Isle of Man Women's Institute (WI) Federation converged at St Johns for the launch of Isle of Man Post Office's rose scented WI Centenary stamp issue. Mon, 11 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/rose-scented-stamps-released-to-mark-wi-centenary Isle of Man Post Office puts stamp on London 2015 Europhilex show https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-puts-stamp-on-london-2015-europhilex-show Representatives for Isle of Man Post Offices Stamps and Coins division will this week be representing the business at London Europhilex 2015, the show runs from May 13- 16 and is being held at Islington's Business Design Centre. Mon, 11 May 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-puts-stamp-on-london-2015-europhilex-show Rebecca House benefits from sales of Robin Gibb limited edition collection https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/rebecca-house-benefits-from-sales-of-robin-gibb-limited-edition-collection Isle of Man Post Office released a limited edition Robin Gibb collection on September 29, 2014. Entitled 50 St Catherine's Drive, named by Robin to commemorate his first home on the Island, the collection features his final album with many of Robin's last compositions and recordings as a solo artist. The collection also reflects on his legendary solo career with royalties from its sale donated to Rebecca House. Thu, 30 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/rebecca-house-benefits-from-sales-of-robin-gibb-limited-edition-collection Blooming great rose scented stamps to mark Womens Institute (WI) centenary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/blooming-great-rose-scented-stamps-to-mark-women-s-institute-wi-centenary Isle of Man Post Office has been working in collaboration with the Isle of Man WI Federation to mark the Institutes centenary anniversary celebration with a brand new rose scented stamp issue due for release April 25, 2015. Wed, 22 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/blooming-great-rose-scented-stamps-to-mark-women-s-institute-wi-centenary Isle of Man Post Office announces details of new Ramsey and central Douglas Post Office operators https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-details-of-new-ramsey-and-central-douglas-post-office-operators Isle of Man Post Office (IOMPO) has agreed in principle to appoint Mannin Retail Ltd to operate the Post Office in central Douglas and Ramsey Courthouse Ltd to operate the Post Office in Ramsey. Thu, 16 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-details-of-new-ramsey-and-central-douglas-post-office-operators Isle of Man Post Office announces details of 2015/16 postage rates https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-details-of-2015-16-postage-rate Isle of Man Post Office has announced details of its 2015/16 postage prices which will come into effect on Tuesday 5th May 2015, however the Isle of Man's postage prices continue to be some of the cheapest in Europe. Mon, 13 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-details-of-2015-16-postage-rate Isle of Man Post Office celebrates a piece of Manx historical narrative https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-a-piece-of-manx-historical-narrative Isle of Man Post Office has produced a set of 10 beautiful stamps reproducing panels from the Millennium Tapestry which was created and presented to Tynwald in 1979 by the Isle of Man's branch of the Womens Institute (WI) who celebrate their 65th Anniversary in 2015. Fri, 10 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-a-piece-of-manx-historical-narrative Direct Mail over 2015 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-over-2015- 2015 continues to be an exciting year as technology carries on enhancing the scope of Direct Mail marketing, with new developments offering new opportunities to push products and services to a wider market. Thu, 09 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/direct-mail-over-2015- Ramsey & Douglas Post Offices conversion update https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-douglas-post-offices-conversion-update The deadline for alternative proposals to be received from affected staff and the two local authorities for the conversion of these two offices into sub Post Offices was 31st March 2015. Wed, 01 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-douglas-post-offices-conversion-update Isle of Man Post Office 2015 Easter operations https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-2015-easter-operations With only days to go until the Easter weekend, Isle of Man Post Office would like to advise its customers of changes to operation and opening times over this period. Mon, 30 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-2015-easter-operations In an online world, Direct Mail still has its place https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/in-an-online-world-direct-mail-still-has-its-place The debate about what types of marketing work best for egaming companies is one that's never going to end. Wed, 25 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/in-an-online-world-direct-mail-still-has-its-place Isle of Man Post Office issue special postmark cover and align with Onchan School and Astronaut Alan Bean to mark solar eclipse https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-issue-special-postmark-cover-and-align-with-onchan-school-and-astronaut-alan-bean-to-mark-solar-eclipse- On March 20th, Isle of Man Post Office releases a special limited edition cover to mark the eclipse and, in conjunction with Onchan Primary School, will be hosting a Solar Eclipse Day at the school to celebrate the event. Thu, 19 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-issue-special-postmark-cover-and-align-with-onchan-school-and-astronaut-alan-bean-to-mark-solar-eclipse- Land-Based Gaming and Direct Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/land-based-gaming-and-direct-mail Land-based and eGaming businesses can make effective use of direct mail and should ensure they consider this medium as an integral part of any marketing campaign. Wed, 18 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/land-based-gaming-and-direct-mail Manx maritime history reflected on latest miniature sheet https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-maritime-history-reflected-on-latest-miniature-sheet Isle Of Man Post Office has produced a stunning miniature sheet featuring four historic Manx vessels painted by artist, mariner and Manxman John Halsall. Wed, 18 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/manx-maritime-history-reflected-on-latest-miniature-sheet Why Technology Giants use Direct Mail https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/why-technology-giants-use-direct-mail If you want proof that direct Direct Mail works, you only need to look at some of the names that use this channel as an integral part of their marketing strategy. Wed, 11 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/why-technology-giants-use-direct-mail Pahar Trust Nepals achievements and 200 years of Queens Gurkhas marked with special postmark and event https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/pahar-trust-nepal-s-achievements-and-200-years-of-queens-gurkhas-marked-with-special-postmark-and-event On February 26, Isle of Man Post Office, in conjunction with the Pahar Trust Nepal and Kirk Michael Primary School, held an event at the school to recognise the achievements of the Pahar Trust Nepal, ahead of the opening of its 30th Isle of Man funded school in Nepal and to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Queens Gurkhas Regiments whose members continue to support the Trust's activities. Mon, 09 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/pahar-trust-nepal-s-achievements-and-200-years-of-queens-gurkhas-marked-with-special-postmark-and-event Isle of Man Post Office vehicle licensing launches new service https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-vehicle-licensing-launches-new-service In response to customer requests, Isle of Man Post Office vehicle licensing now offers its customers assistance in getting new vehicle number plates produced. Wed, 25 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-vehicle-licensing-launches-new-service Ramsey Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-post-office Isle of Man Post Office and representatives of both the Ramsey Postal Co-operative Group and Ramsey Town Commissioners have met today to discuss alternative proposals to provide postal retail services in Ramsey. Fri, 20 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-post-office Isle of Man Stamps and Coins representatives prepare for Spring Stampex 2015 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-representatives-prepare-for-spring-stampex-2015 Representatives of Isle of Man Stamps and Coins are getting ready to attend this years Spring Stampex, one of the UKs largest stamp shows, held from 18 - 21 February in London at the Business Design Centre. Fri, 20 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-representatives-prepare-for-spring-stampex-2015 Statement from Isle of Man Post Office regarding Ramsey and Douglas Post Office conversions https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-regarding-ramsey-and-douglas-post-office-conversions Following a request from Ramsey Postal Co-operative (RPC) to extend the deadline from 2nd March up to 31st March 2015 for the submission of alternative proposals from affected staff and local authorities for the conversion of the directly staffed offices, the Board has considered and agreed this request today. Fri, 13 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-regarding-ramsey-and-douglas-post-office-conversions Consul General Li of the People's Republic of China takes Isle of Man Postal Headquarters tour https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/consul-general-li-of-the-people-s-republic-of-china-takes-isle-of-man-postal-headquarters-tour Consul General Li, who heads up the Manchester Consulate of the People's Republic of China together with his wife Madam Li, Consul Zhao and Consul Wu and representatives from the Isle of Man Chinese Association visited Isle of Man Postal Headquarters for a tour of its operations on Friday January 16. Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/consul-general-li-of-the-people-s-republic-of-china-takes-isle-of-man-postal-headquarters-tour Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) successfully transitions to new revised information security management standard ISO/IEC 27001:2013 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/integrated-mailing-solutions-ims-successfully-transitions-to-new-revised-information-security-management-standard-iso-iec-27001-2013- The Integrated Mailing Solutions division (IMS) of Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce that it has successfully updated its Information Security Management accreditation transition from ISO/IEC 27001:2005 to the new revised ISO/IEC 27001: 2013 standard, following an audit by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) in January. Tue, 10 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/integrated-mailing-solutions-ims-successfully-transitions-to-new-revised-information-security-management-standard-iso-iec-27001-2013- Local artist and veterans help Isle of Man Post Office mark 70th Anniversary of VE and VJ Day https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-artist-and-veterans-help-mark-70th-anniversary-of-ve-and-vj-day The Isle of Man Post Office has joined up with artist, fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and WW2 veteran, Isle of Man based James Fenton to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of VE and VJ Day with a miniature sheet. Wed, 04 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-artist-and-veterans-help-mark-70th-anniversary-of-ve-and-vj-day Join us in London https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/join-us-in-london If you are planning to be in London for the LAC and/or ICE eGaming shows we'd love to hear from you! Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/blog/join-us-in-london Isle of Man Post Office celebrates 175th Anniversary of the Penny Black https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-175th-anniversary-of-the-penny-black Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present its latest stamp issue produced in collaboration with Stanley Gibbons marking the 175th Anniversary of the Penny Black, the worlds first adhesive posting stamp used in the public postal system, and the birth of Edward Stanley Gibbons. Tue, 27 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-175th-anniversary-of-the-penny-black Isle of Man Stamps and Coins unveils exciting new stamp issues in latest newsletter edition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-unveils-exciting-new-stamp-issues-in-latest-newsletter-edition Isle of Man Stamps and Coins is pleased to announce that its latest newsletter issue has now been released. Jam packed full with all the very latest news highlights and details of all the forthcoming issues. Fri, 23 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-unveils-exciting-new-stamp-issues-in-latest-newsletter-edition Statement from the Board of Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-the-board-of-isle-of-man-post-office- Statement from the Board of Isle of Man Post Office Thu, 22 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-the-board-of-isle-of-man-post-office- Post Office - process continuing on Ramsey and Regent Street https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office---process-continuing-on-ramsey-and-regent-street Post Office - process continuing on Ramsey and Regent Street Fri, 16 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office---process-continuing-on-ramsey-and-regent-street Isle of Man Post Office commemorates landmark Anniversary of WWI with Battle Fronts stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-landmark-anniversary-of-wwi-with-battle-fronts-stamp-issue The Post Office is pleased to commemorate the centenary of World War I (WWI) in support of the Royal British Legion by presenting its latest stamp issue which surveys a wide geographical range of battle scenes. Tue, 13 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-landmark-anniversary-of-wwi-with-battle-fronts-stamp-issue Post Office joins together with Ballacottier School to create 2014 Festival of Trees entry https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-joins-together-with-ballacottier-school-to-create-2014-festival-of-trees-entry This year, Isle of Man Post Office has joined together with Ballacottier School's Rainbow Room and Reception class to create its 2014 Festival of Trees entry; a 6ft tall tree shaped advent calendar entitled 'The Giving Tree'. Wed, 31 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-joins-together-with-ballacottier-school-to-create-2014-festival-of-trees-entry Christmas came early for this year's Post Office competition winner https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/christmas-came-early-for-this-year-s-post-office-competition-winner On December 22, lucky Post Office Christmas competition winner Deborah Taubman and three others enjoyed their bumper prize of a spectacularly festive night out in Douglas. Wed, 31 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/christmas-came-early-for-this-year-s-post-office-competition-winner Christmas Day truce stamps raise funds for Royal British Legion https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/christmas-day-truce-stamps-raise-funds-for-royal-british-legion Isle of Man Post Office has collaborated with the German Post Office to produce a set of stamps and a specially minted coin to mark the centenary of the Christmas Day truce in the 1914-18 war. Wed, 31 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/christmas-day-truce-stamps-raise-funds-for-royal-british-legion Isle of Man Post Office commemorates Greatest Briton Sir Winston Churchill in new stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-greatest-briton-sir-winston-churchill-in-new-stamp-issue To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Sir Winston Churchill, Isle of Man Post Office has produced a set of eight evocative stamps celebrating the life of the man once voted Greatest Briton. Wed, 24 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-commemorates-greatest-briton-sir-winston-churchill-in-new-stamp-issue Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the Chinese ewe Year of the Sheep https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-chinese-ewe-year-of-the-sheep The Post Office is very proud to have teamed together with the Isle of Man Chinese Association to present the first miniature sheet of 2015, a celebration of the Chinese Year of the Sheep. Thu, 18 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-the-chinese-ewe-year-of-the-sheep Framed set of Panama Canal stamps presented to Chief Executive Officer of Panama Canal Authority to mark centenary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/framed-set-of-panama-canal-stamps-presented-to-chief-executive-officer-of-panama-canal-authority-to-mark-centenary On August 15, the centenary of the Panama Canal, the British Embassy of Panama City and Her Majestys Ambassador presented Jorge Quijano, the Chief Executive Officer of the Panama Canal Authority with a professionally framed Isle of Man Post Office Panama Canal miniature sheet cover and presentation pack, kindly donated by the Post Office to celebrate the 100th anniversary. Thu, 18 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/framed-set-of-panama-canal-stamps-presented-to-chief-executive-officer-of-panama-canal-authority-to-mark-centenary Isle of Man Post Office creates unique celebration of the RAF Red Arrows 50th Display Season https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-creates-unique-celebration-of-the-raf-red-arrows-50th-display-season The Isle of Man Post Office has created a unique tribute to the RAF Red Arrows; a limited edition gift pack which includes a special First Day Cover with a gold foil 50th anniversary postmark and a DVD filled with spectacular action footage. Tue, 16 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-creates-unique-celebration-of-the-raf-red-arrows-50th-display-season In Memory of Liam O'Neill Founder of The Archibald Knox Society https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/in-memory-of-liam-o-neill-founder-of-the-archibald-knox-society- The management and staff of Isle of Man Post Office would like to express their sincere sorrow following the news of the death of Liam O'Neill, Chairman of the Archibald Knox Society. Thu, 11 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/in-memory-of-liam-o-neill-founder-of-the-archibald-knox-society- Limited edition 2014 Post Office Yearbook released https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-2014-post-office-yearbook-released The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce the official release of its 2014 Yearbook, the perfect addition to the 2013 edition. Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-2014-post-office-yearbook-released Post Office announces Christmas postal arrangements https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announces-christmas-postal-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office has announced details of its last posting dates, and opening and closing times across its retail and mails services over the festive period. Wed, 03 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-announces-christmas-postal-arrangements Isle of Man Post Office statement https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-statement Isle of Man Post Office Chief Executive, Mike Kelly said: "Following the debate and successful motion in yesterday's House of Keys sitting, Isle of Man Post Office welcomes the decision to postpone the planned conversions of Ramsey and Douglas directly managed Post Offices to sub Post Offices by three months from December 2nd 2014. Wed, 03 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-statement Statement from Isle of Man Post Office regarding recent comments made by Captain Nigel Malpass https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-regarding-recent-comments-made-by-captain-nigel-malpass Isle of Man Post Office wishes to clarify comments made on Sunday's Manx Radio Present Politics programme by Captain Nigel Malpass, Chairman of Ramsey Town Commissioners concerning restrictions the Post Office are alleged to have placed on staff working for them at Ramsey Post Office. Sun, 30 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/statement-from-isle-of-man-post-office-regarding-recent-comments-made-by-captain-nigel-malpass Isle of Man Post Office announces details of new plans for Ramsey and Douglas Post Offices https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-details-of-new-plans-for-ramsey-and-douglas-post-offices Isle of Man Post Office has announced that it will convert the Post Offices in Regent Street, Douglas and Parliament Street, Ramsey into Sub Post Offices, just like all its other branches across the network, in early 2015, following approval from the Council of Ministers. Mon, 17 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-details-of-new-plans-for-ramsey-and-douglas-post-offices Isle of Man Post Office supports 2014 Poppy Appeal https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-2014-poppy-appeal In support of the 2014 Poppy Campaign Isle of Man Post Office has announced that during the Appeal its postal vehicles will each be decorated with a poppy and its staff encouraged to wear a poppy on their Post Office uniform and attire. Mon, 10 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-supports-2014-poppy-appeal Post Office commemorates the centenary since the outbreak of WW1 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-commemorates-the-centenary-since-the-outbreak-of-ww1 In the centenary year since the outbreak of WW1 the Isle of Man Post Office is inviting members of the public, friends and families of Post Office workers to join them in commemorating the lives of those who fell in service during the two world wars. Fri, 07 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-commemorates-the-centenary-since-the-outbreak-of-ww1 Post Office hosts a stellar night at the Observatory to mark the launch of its Dark Sky Discovery stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-hosts-a-stellar-night-at-the-observatory-to-mark-the-launch-of-its-dark-sky-discovery-stamp-issue On October 23, Isle of Man Post Office hosted an evening at the Isle of Man Astronomical Observatory to celebrate the launch of its Dark Sky Discovery stamp issue. Wed, 05 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-hosts-a-stellar-night-at-the-observatory-to-mark-the-launch-of-its-dark-sky-discovery-stamp-issue Silk painters beautiful eye catching banner designs appear on Post Office miniature sheet https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/silk-painters-beautiful-eye-catching-banner-designs-appear-on-post-office-miniature-sheet The Post Office unveiled a stunning and vibrant miniature sheet celebrating the exemplary works of The Isle of Man Guild of Silk Painters in the production of its silk town banners. Thu, 30 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/silk-painters-beautiful-eye-catching-banner-designs-appear-on-post-office-miniature-sheet Post Office publishes 2013/14 Financial Report https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-publishes-2013-14-financial-report Isle of Man Post Office has announced continued growth in revenues from alternative markets despite a reduction in overall profit compared to the previous year. Profit of 1.9million is reported at year end, even with the loss of a major commercial customer, due to change in ownership, combined with the continued challenge of declining mail volumes and payment transactions. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-publishes-2013-14-financial-report Post Office launches an enchanting and heart-warming Christmas stamp issue -The Snowman and The Snowdog https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-launches-an-enchanting-and-heart-warming-christmas-stamp-issue--the-snowman-and-the-snowdog Post Office launches an enchanting and heart-warming Christmas stamp issue -The Snowman and The Snowdog Thu, 16 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-launches-an-enchanting-and-heart-warming-christmas-stamp-issue--the-snowman-and-the-snowdog Post Office supports Syrian Refugees in Jordan https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-supports-syrian-refugees-in-jordan Isle of Man Post Office Sponsorship Committee has provided its support to the Peel Elim Community Church in its mission to help Syrian Refugees in Jordan. Mon, 13 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-supports-syrian-refugees-in-jordan Royal Avenue Post Office to reopen on Thursday following closure after fire https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/royal-avenue-post-office-to-reopen-on-thursday-following-closure-after-fire Royal Avenue Post Office to reopen on Thursday following closure after fire Tue, 07 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/royal-avenue-post-office-to-reopen-on-thursday-following-closure-after-fire Tribute to legendary artist Robin Gibb with the release of a limited edition of the album 50 St Catherine's Drive including CD, DVD and stamp set with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Dwina Gibb https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/tribute-to-legendary-artist-robin-gibb-with-the-release-of-a-limited-edition-of-the-album-50-st-catherine-s-drive-including-cd-dvd-and-stamp-set-with-a-certificate-of-authenticity-signed-by-dwina-gibb Isle of Man Post Office is honoured to present a limited edition collection that reflects on the legendary solo career of Robin Gibb CBE. Mon, 29 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/tribute-to-legendary-artist-robin-gibb-with-the-release-of-a-limited-edition-of-the-album-50-st-catherine-s-drive-including-cd-dvd-and-stamp-set-with-a-certificate-of-authenticity-signed-by-dwina-gibb Isle of Man Post Office and MannVend to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-and-mannvend-to-support-breast-cancer-awareness-month To help raise money for Breakthrough Breast Cancer, MannVend and the Isle of Man Post Office are working together to help raise funds for this very worthy cause. Thu, 25 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-and-mannvend-to-support-breast-cancer-awareness-month Endorsable Fixed Penalty Fines now payable at Post Office counters and Pay & Post Kiosks https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/endorsable-fixed-penalty-fines-now-payable-at-post-office-counters-and-pay-post-kiosks Customers can now pay Endorsable Fixed Penalties at Post Office counters and Pay & Post Kiosks across the Island. Tue, 16 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/endorsable-fixed-penalty-fines-now-payable-at-post-office-counters-and-pay-post-kiosks Limited edition postmark cover commemorates final return journey of 2014 for the Douglas Horse Trams https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-postmark-cover-commemorates-final-return-journey-of-2014-for-the-douglas-horse-trams On Sunday at 5:20pm the final Douglas Corporation Horse Tram of 2014 departed from Derby Castle carrying its passengers and 300 special postmark covers produced by the Post Office to commemorate its final return journey of the season until spring 2016 when it reopens following promenade works. Tue, 16 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-postmark-cover-commemorates-final-return-journey-of-2014-for-the-douglas-horse-trams Post Office celebrates Manx Radios Golden Jubilee with stunning stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-post-office-celebrates-manx-radio-s-golden-jubilee-with-stunning-stamp-issue- The 50th anniversary of Manx Radio is being celebrated in what is the ultimate accolade by Isle of Man Post Office with the issue of a set of eight stamps to mark the historic landmark of the Islands national radio station. Mon, 08 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-post-office-celebrates-manx-radio-s-golden-jubilee-with-stunning-stamp-issue- Commemorative medallion donated to the Manx Aviation & Military Museum for forthcoming WWI exhibition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/commemorative-medallion-donated-to-the-manx-aviation-military-museum-for-forthcoming-wwi-exhibition Isle of Man Stamps & Coins has donated one of its limited edition specially-struck commemorative medallions to the Manx Aviation and Military Museum at Ronaldsway for its upcoming new permanent exhibition called '14-18' Wed, 27 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/commemorative-medallion-donated-to-the-manx-aviation-military-museum-for-forthcoming-wwi-exhibition A winning combination - Isle of Man Post Office sponsors Laxey AFC under 5's https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/a-winning-combination---isle-of-man-post-office-sponsors-laxey-afc-under-5-s Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to the sponsor the Laxey AFC Juniors football kits for the coming season Fri, 22 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/a-winning-combination---isle-of-man-post-office-sponsors-laxey-afc-under-5-s Limited edition Mugen postcard and gift pack to celebrate John McGuinness' 21st victory at SES TT Zero https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-mugen-postcard-and-gift-pack-to-celebrate-john-mcguinness-21st-victory-at-ses-tt-zero Limited edition Mugen postcard and gift pack to celebrate John McGuinness' 21st victory at SES TT Zero Fri, 22 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-mugen-postcard-and-gift-pack-to-celebrate-john-mcguinness-21st-victory-at-ses-tt-zero Isle of Mans star studded skies captured on Post Offices latest stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-s-star-studded-skies-captured-on-post-office-s-latest-stamp-issue Isle of Man Stamps and Coins in collaboration with Dark Sky Discovery is pleased to present a stunning stamp issue celebrating the beauty and clarity of the Manx night skies which were acknowledged earlier this year as being some of the best for stargazing in Europe. The stamps are due for release on 1st September. Fri, 15 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-s-star-studded-skies-captured-on-post-office-s-latest-stamp-issue Royal Avenue Post Office at Spar Stores, Port Jack, Onchan closed until further notice following fire on Monday https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/royal-avenue-post-office-at-spar-stores-port-jack-onchan-closed-until-further-notice-following-fire-on-monday Our Royal Avenue Post Office located within Spar Stores at Port Jack, Onchan will be closed until further notice following yesterdays fire within the building. Tue, 12 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/royal-avenue-post-office-at-spar-stores-port-jack-onchan-closed-until-further-notice-following-fire-on-monday Isle of Man Post Office marks 50 years of Peel Cars with special postmark cover unveiled at Peels to Peel Festival launch https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-marks-50-years-of-peel-cars-with-special-postmark-cover-unveiled-at-peels-to-peel-festival-launch The Post Office officially unveiled its special 50 year anniversary postmark cover at the launch of the 'Peels to Peel' Festival which took place on the morning of August 1st from outside of Regent Street Post Office. Wed, 06 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-marks-50-years-of-peel-cars-with-special-postmark-cover-unveiled-at-peels-to-peel-festival-launch Isle of Man Stamps & Coins launches limited edition postmark cover to mark 50 years of Peel Cars https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-launches-limited-edition-postmark-cover-to-mark-50-years-of-peel-cars Isle of Man Post Office is celebrating the 50 year anniversary of the Peel Engineering P50 and Trident with a special edition postmark cover limited to just 500 hand numbered items, and will also be participating in the Peels to Peel Festival launch event, organised by Peel Car owners and enthusiasts in partnership with The Manx Transport Museum. The opening for the event will be held on the 1st of August from outside of the Post Offices Regent Street branch at 9.15am. The Festival runs until 4th of August. Fri, 25 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-launches-limited-edition-postmark-cover-to-mark-50-years-of-peel-cars Medallion Tribute to Manx Veterans of World War 1 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/medallion-tribute-to-manx-veterans-of-world-war-1 A specially minted, limited edition, medallion commemorating the centenary of the outbreak of World War 1 has been produced by Isle of Man Stamps and Coins. A percentage of the proceeds from sales will go to the Isle of Man branch of the Royal British Legion. The medallion, which is available in a presentation box with a commemorative stamp, pays tribute to all of the Manx men and women involved in the conflict. Only 750 medallions have been made. On one side it bears the inscription 'Lest we forget The Great War 1914-1918' and on the other '2014 The Manx nation remembers'. Thu, 24 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/medallion-tribute-to-manx-veterans-of-world-war-1 Limited edition Manx Ark Rare Breeds cover marks Centenary of Southern District Agricultural Society https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-manx-ark-rare-breeds-cover-marks-centenary-of-southern-district-agricultural-society Isle of Man Stamps and Coins is delighted to present a special postmark cover, limited to just 100 editions, to mark the Centenary of the Southern District Agricultural Society and showcase the work of the Manx Ark Project.<br/><br/> Tue, 22 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-manx-ark-rare-breeds-cover-marks-centenary-of-southern-district-agricultural-society Isle of Man Stamps and Coins forges link with Panama Canal to mark Centenary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-forges-link-with-panama-canal-to-mark-centenary Isle of Man Post Office has produced a miniature sheet that marks the Centenary of the Panama Canal, the incredible feats of the civil engineers tasked with its creation and a series of achievements exemplified by the passage of Cunard's Queen Elizabeth through the world famous waterway. The sheet is due for launch on 8th of August. Fri, 18 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-forges-link-with-panama-canal-to-mark-centenary Local Manx artists recognised at prestigious awards https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/local-manx-artists-recognised-at-prestigious-awards Three outstanding art students of Isle Of Man College have been recognised as the winners at this year's Norman Sayle Art Awards. Fri, 18 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/local-manx-artists-recognised-at-prestigious-awards An Ace playing cards stamp issue from Isle of Man Stamps & Coins https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/an-ace-playing-cards-stamp-issue-from-isle-of-man-stamps-coins Isle of Man Stamps and Coins has another ace up its sleeve with its latest collectors stamp issue this time based upon the history of Manx themed playing cards. Due for release on the 8th of August, this issue features six fascinating, full colour stamps. Thu, 17 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/an-ace-playing-cards-stamp-issue-from-isle-of-man-stamps-coins Isle of Man Post Office marks official 50th display season celebrations of the RAF Red Arrows https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-marks-official-50th-display-season-celebrations-of-the-raf-red-arrows The Isle of Man Post Office is marking the official celebrations of the 50th display season of the RAF Red Arrows by releasing a unique collectable commemorative stamp sheets which were flown inside the aircraft during a display in June. <br/> Fri, 11 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-marks-official-50th-display-season-celebrations-of-the-raf-red-arrows Isle of Man to be showcased at Grand Dpart of Tour de France 2014 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-to-be-showcased-at-grand-d-part-of-tour-de-france-2014 The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is teaming up with Isle of Man Stamps & Coins and the Department of Economic Development to help showcase the Island at the Grand Dpart of the 2014 Tour de France in Yorkshire this weekend. Wed, 02 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-to-be-showcased-at-grand-d-part-of-tour-de-france-2014 Post Office appoints Tender and Contracts Manager https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-appoints-tender-and-contracts-manager Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to announce the appointment of Linda Dunwell to the position of Tender and Contracts Manager, within the Commercial Team. Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-appoints-tender-and-contracts-manager Secure Direct Mail attend this year's iGaming Super Show in Amsterdam https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/secure-direct-mail-attend-this-year-s-igaming-super-show-in-amsterdam A delegation of eGaming specialists from the Post Offices Secure Direct Mail team are attending the biggest eGaming exhibition and conference for the eGaming industry from 24th 27th of June the 2014 iGaming Super Show, which last year boasted over 3,000 delegates and this years expects to attract over 3,500 from across the globe. Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/secure-direct-mail-attend-this-year-s-igaming-super-show-in-amsterdam Isle of Man Stamps & Coins at the front of peloton with the Yorkshire Grand Depart 2014 one off collectables https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-at-the-front-of-peloton-with-the-Yorkshire-grand-Depart-2014-one-off-collectables Isle of Man Stamps & Coins, working in a partnership with Welcome to Yorkshire, is celebrating the British hosted launch of the 2014 Tour de France The Grand Depart Yorkshire with the release of a one off series of collectables endorsed by Yorkshire man and cycling legend Brian Robinson. Fri, 20 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-at-the-front-of-peloton-with-the-Yorkshire-grand-Depart-2014-one-off-collectables Post Office representatives return from a hugely successful Small Posts & Islands Postal Forum in Gibraltar https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-representatives-return-from-a-hugely-successful-small-posts-islands-postal-forum-in-gibraltar Representatives from the Post Office senior management team returned to the island this week following last weeks Small Posts and Islands Forum hosted by Royal Gibraltar Post (Gibraltar Post). Thu, 19 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-representatives-return-from-a-hugely-successful-small-posts-islands-postal-forum-in-gibraltar Isle of Man Post Office attends this week's Small Posts & Islands Forum being hosted by Royal Gibraltar Post https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-attends-this-week-s-small-posts-islands-forum-being-hosted-by-royal-gibraltar-post Representatives from the Isle of Man Post Office Senior Management team will this week attend the Small Posts & Islands Postal Forum in Gibraltar. The three day event being hosted by Royal Gibraltar Post Office will provide Island and other Small Postal Administrations from across the globe with opportunities to explore common current challenges and to share best practise and expertise with one another. Mon, 09 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-attends-this-week-s-small-posts-islands-forum-being-hosted-by-royal-gibraltar-post The Red Arrows took to the Isle of Man skies for 50th display season on Tuesday with a set of stamps on board https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-red-arrows-took-to-the-isle-of-man-skies-for-50th-display-season-on-tuesday-with-a-set-of-stamps-on-board The Red Arrows RAF Display Team performed another spectacular display in the jets over Ramsey and Douglas Bay on Tuesday in celebration of its 50th Display season during TT race week. Fri, 06 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-red-arrows-took-to-the-isle-of-man-skies-for-50th-display-season-on-tuesday-with-a-set-of-stamps-on-board ITVs This Morning films war veteran Hector Duffs Journey through to Normandy for 70th Anniversary of D-Day https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/itv-s-this-morning-films-war-veteran-hector-duff-s-journey-through-to-normandy-for-70th-anniversary-of-d-day ITVs This Morning joined Hector Duff and his family as he travelled through Portsmouth and onto Normandy to prepare for the 70th Anniversary of D-Day. Hectors journey back to the beaches will be featured on the TV show on Thursday morning 5th June 2014 as arranged by the Isle of Man Post Office.<br/> Wed, 04 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/itv-s-this-morning-films-war-veteran-hector-duff-s-journey-through-to-normandy-for-70th-anniversary-of-d-day Isle of Man Post Office celebrates historic Dainese Superbike race at the 2014 TT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-historic-dainese-superbike-race-at-the-2014-tt- History was made in the opening race of the 2014 Isle of Man TT, and now fans can own limited edition celebrations of the new chapters of the TT story written by Michael Dunlop and Bruce Anstey. Mon, 02 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-historic-dainese-superbike-race-at-the-2014-tt- Isle of Man Stamps and Coins and Manx National Heritage take pole position at the TT Grandstand for 2014 Festival https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-and-manx-national-heritage-take-pole-position-at-the-tt-grandstand-for-2014-festival Due to the enormous popularity of Isle of Man Stamps and Coins products during the TT with visitors, the team has this year decided to join together with Manx National Heritage to take their celebrated products to the TT Grandstand. Mon, 02 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-and-manx-national-heritage-take-pole-position-at-the-tt-grandstand-for-2014-festival New silverware to celebrate John McGuinnesss First 20 Wins https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-silverware-to-celebrate-john-mcguinness-s-first-20-wins Isle of Man Stamps and Coins and Isle of Man Treasury are delighted to present a new addition to the Manx mint in the form of a special edition John McGuinness 50p coin. Mon, 02 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-silverware-to-celebrate-john-mcguinness-s-first-20-wins Changed to postal services over TT week https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-to-postal-services-over-tt-week Ahead of TT week the Isle of Man Post Office would like to announce details of changes to its delivery and collection services for residential and commercial customers. Mon, 19 May 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-to-postal-services-over-tt-week Lieutenant Governor Adam Wood takes the Isle of Man Postal Headquarters tour https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/lieutenant-governor-adam-wood-takes-the-isle-of-man-postal-headquarters-tour Lieutenant Governor Adam Wood visited Isle of Man Postal Headquarters on Thursday 8th May, where he toured the Customer Services Suite, the Mails operation and Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) business. Wed, 14 May 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/lieutenant-governor-adam-wood-takes-the-isle-of-man-postal-headquarters-tour Post Office supports schools' on Rarotonga after arson attack https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-supports-schools-on-rarotonga-after-arson-attack Two large parcels full of books and stationery items have been distributed to a local primary school and college in the Cook Islands, Rarotonga, thanks to the help of Isle of Man Post Office's Sponsorship Committee. Mon, 12 May 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-supports-schools-on-rarotonga-after-arson-attack 94-year-old war veteran to take new stamp issue commemorating D-Day on emotional return to Normandy for 70th Anniversary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/94-year-old-war-veteran-to-take-new-stamp-issue-commemorating-d-day-on-emotional-return-to-normandy-for-70th-anniversary The 70th Anniversary of D-Day is being commemorated with a striking and emotive set of six stamps, commemorative sheet and limited edition folder, produced in support of the Royal British Legion and The Normandy Veterans Association. Thu, 08 May 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/94-year-old-war-veteran-to-take-new-stamp-issue-commemorating-d-day-on-emotional-return-to-normandy-for-70th-anniversary Sharon Maddrell calls it a day after 40 years of service https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sharon-maddrell-calls-it-a-day-after-40-years-of-service Long standing Post Office employee Sharon Maddrell was given a warm hearted farewell on Friday (25th April) at her retirement presentation. Fri, 02 May 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sharon-maddrell-calls-it-a-day-after-40-years-of-service Geoff Rickard is appointed to General Manager of Mails at the Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/geoff-rickard-is-appointed-to-general-manager-of-mails-at-post-office Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce the appointment of Geoff Rickard to the position of General Manager of Mails. Geoff joins the Post Office as part of the planned succession to Malcolm Macpherson and brings with him a wealth of experience gained over the course of a career in postal services which spans as far back as 1981. Tue, 29 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/geoff-rickard-is-appointed-to-general-manager-of-mails-at-post-office Isle of Man Stamps and Coins marks the 70th Anniversary of D-Day with a stunning stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-marks-the-70th-anniversary-of-d-day-with-a-stunning-stamp-issue To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of D-Day Isle of Man Stamps and Coins is pleased to present a striking set of six stamps, commemorative sheet and limited edition folder, produced in support of the Royal British Legion and The Normandy Veterans Association. Mon, 28 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-marks-the-70th-anniversary-of-d-day-with-a-stunning-stamp-issue Limited edition postmarked envelope to mark the millennium anniversary of the Battle of Clontarf https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-postmarked-envelope-to-mark-the-millennium-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-clontarf On Good Friday, the 23rd of April 1014 a fierce battle was fought outside the key trading port of Dublin between the High King Brian Boru of Ireland and the Norse, who controlled Dublin and wanted to extend their territory. The resulting victory for the Irish marked a key turning point in the history of Ireland and stemmed the power of the Norse. Wed, 23 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/limited-edition-postmarked-envelope-to-mark-the-millennium-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-clontarf Isle of Man Stamps and Coins celebrated legend John McGuinesss birthday and his first 20 TT wins https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-celebrated-legend-john-mcguiness-s-birthday-and-his-first-20-tt-wins Isle of Man Stamps and Coins yesterday celebrated John McGuiness's birthday by unveiling its new stamp sheet to celebrate the first 20 TT wins of the legendary 'Morecambe Missile'. Thu, 17 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-celebrated-legend-john-mcguiness-s-birthday-and-his-first-20-tt-wins Isle of Man Stamps & Coins marks the centenary anniversary of Britains first Schneider Trophy victory https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-marks-the-centenary-anniversary-of-britain-s-first-schneider-trophy-victory Isle of Man Stamps and Coins is pleased to present a stamp sheet to mark the 100th anniversary celebrations of Britain's first victory of the Schneider Trophy. Thu, 17 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-marks-the-centenary-anniversary-of-britain-s-first-schneider-trophy-victory 2014 Easter operations at Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2014-easter-operations-at-isle-of-man-post-office With only days to go before the Easter weekend, Isle of Man Post Office would like to advise its customers of changes to operation and opening times over this period. Wed, 16 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/2014-easter-operations-at-isle-of-man-post-office Secure Direct Mail representatives return from a successful Gibraltar KPMG Summit https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/secure-direct-mail-representatives-return-from-a-successful-gibraltar-kpmg-summit Representatives from the Isle of Man Post Office's specialist eGaming communications brand Secure Direct Mail attended the 2014 KPMG eGaming Summit event in Gibraltar on the 3rd of April. Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/secure-direct-mail-representatives-return-from-a-successful-gibraltar-kpmg-summit Isle of Man Stamps & Coins to support Archibald Knox 150th anniversary birth celebrations in Peel on Wednesday https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-to-support-archibald-knox-150th-anniversary-birth-celebrations-in-peel-on-wednesday Isle of Man Stamps & Coins to support Archibald Knox 150th anniversary birth celebrations in Peel on Wednesday Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-to-support-archibald-knox-150th-anniversary-birth-celebrations-in-peel-on-wednesday Isle of Man Stamps & Coins commemorates the Battle of Clontarf, a turning point in Irish history https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-isle-of-man-stamps-coins-commemorates-the-battle-of-clontarf-a-turning-point-in-irish-history Isle of Man Stamps and Coins is pleased to present a set of six stamps to mark the millennium anniversary of the Battle of Clontarf. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-isle-of-man-stamps-coins-commemorates-the-battle-of-clontarf-a-turning-point-in-irish-history Secure Direct Mail prepares to attend the 2014 KPMG Summit in Gibraltar https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/secure-direct-mail-prepares-to-attend-the-2014-kpmg-summit-in-gibraltar Representatives from Isle of Man Post Office's specialist communications brand Secure Direct Mail will be attending KPMG's 2014 eGaming Summit held at the Sunborn in Gibraltar on Thursday. Tue, 01 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/secure-direct-mail-prepares-to-attend-the-2014-kpmg-summit-in-gibraltar Post Office licensing department announces expansion plans for trade and emergency services counter https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-licensing-department-announces-expansion-plans-for-trade-and-emergency-services-counter Isle of Man Post Office in collaboration with the Department of Infrastructure have announced details of expansion plans to its dedicated trade and emergency services counter based at the Isle of Man Business Park in Douglas. The extended services will be available from 1st April 2014. Fri, 28 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-licensing-department-announces-expansion-plans-for-trade-and-emergency-services-counter Ramsey Postie takes first place in the 2014 Isle of Man Postman's Walk https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-postie-takes-first-place-in-the-2014-isle-of-man-postman-s-walk Isle of Man Post Office, a continued sponsor of the Isle of Man Postmans Walk is delighted to announce details of this years winners. The six mile race took place on Sunday morning (23rd March) from 10:15 and was staged along Marine Drive, Douglas. It is the sole surviving uniform race-walking event in the British Isles. Mon, 24 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/ramsey-postie-takes-first-place-in-the-2014-isle-of-man-postman-s-walk Isle of Man Stamps and Coins celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the birth of Archibald Knox with a set of ten stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-celebrate-the-150th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-archibald-knox-with-a-set-of-ten-stamps Isle of Man Stamps and Coins in collaboration with Manx National Heritage and Lloyds Bank, is pleased to present a set of ten stamps in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Archibald Knox and on the occasion of a landmark exhibition at the House of Manannan in Peel. Wed, 19 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/-isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-celebrate-the-150th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-archibald-knox-with-a-set-of-ten-stamps Security and quality remain a top priority at IMS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/security-and-quality-remain-a-top-priority-at-ims Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) has demonstrated its on-going commitment to providing high quality and secure services, having just passed its latest six monthly International Standards Organisation (ISO) compliance audit. Fri, 14 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/security-and-quality-remain-a-top-priority-at-ims Post Office appoints Business Development Manager with a wealth of experience https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-appoints-business-development-manager-with-a-wealth-of-experience Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Cowell in the position of Business Development Manager for eGaming. Working under the Post Offices specialist communications brand Secure Direct Mail he will be responsible for maintaining and growing its client base. Tue, 11 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-appoints-business-development-manager-with-a-wealth-of-experience Isle of Man Post Office announces its 2014 postage rates https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-its-2014-postage-rates Isle of Man Post Office has announced details of its 2014 postage rates. There will now be one postage rate for standard letters up to 100g sent both in the Isle of Man and to the UK. The standard UK letter price will be held at 42p benefiting those customers sending mail items off island and the rate for Isle of Man addresses will also sit at 42p. Tue, 11 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-announces-its-2014-postage-rates Isle of Man Post Office and Post-a-Rose deliver on time for Valentines Day https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-and-post-a-rose-deliver-on-time-for-valentine-s-day Post-a-Rose is part of family run business Robinson's Ltd, the leading supplier of fresh flowers on the Isle of Man. The florist first began in 1908 and was acquired by the Robinson's Group back in 2009. Since then, the affiliation between the two retailers has proved a great success. Fri, 28 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-and-post-a-rose-deliver-on-time-for-valentine-s-day Isle of Man Stamps and Coins return triumphantly from leading Stampex show https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-return-triumphantly-from-leading-stampex-show Isle of Man Stamps and Coins representatives attended Stampex last week, one of the largest stamp exhibitions in the philatelic calendar. The event was held at the Business Design Centre in London and the Stamps and Coins team met with a number of its existing customers and contacts at the show. Fri, 28 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-return-triumphantly-from-leading-stampex-show This year's ICE was a cool event for the Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/this-year-s-ice-was-a-cool-event-for-the-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office attended ICE Totally Gaming 2014 (ICE) held at Excel from the 4th to 6th of February. It joined a number of other Isle of Man based businesses in attending, including the Department of Economic Development and other representatives from the Isle of Mans eGaming sector. The Post Office met with existing and prospective clients and took in the latest technology and advances in the industry. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/this-year-s-ice-was-a-cool-event-for-the-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Stamps and Coins prepare for Stampex the number one exhibition in the UK for new and rare stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-prepare-for-stampex-the-number-one-exhibition-in-the-uk-for-new-and-rare-stamps Representatives from Isle of Man Stamps and Coins are preparing to attend Stampex, one of the UK's largest stamp shows, from 19th to 22nd of February at the Business Design Centre in London. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-prepare-for-stampex-the-number-one-exhibition-in-the-uk-for-new-and-rare-stamps Isle of Man Stamps and Coins and the Red Arrows celebrate the 50th display season with a set of six stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-and-the-red-arrows-celebrate-the-50th-display-season-with-a-set-of-six-stamps Isle of Man Stamps and Coins is pleased to present a set of six stamps celebrating the 50th display season of the Red Arrows. Due for release on February 19th, the celebratory anniversary pack comes complete with six stamps that depict the speed, agility and precision of the world-famous Red Arrows synchronised acrobatics team. Fri, 07 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-and-the-red-arrows-celebrate-the-50th-display-season-with-a-set-of-six-stamps Isle of Man Stamps and Coins together with The Royal British Legion mark the landmark anniversary of WW1 with a Trench Art Miniature sheet https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-together-with-the-royal-british-legion-mark-the-landmark-anniversary-of-ww1-with-a-trench-art-miniature-sheet Isle of Man Stamps and Coins and The Royal British Legion have joined together to commemorate the centenary of the start of World War I (WWI) with a miniature sheet featuring Trench Art, the sheet forms part of the four year thematic series from 2014 to 2017. Fri, 07 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-together-with-the-royal-british-legion-mark-the-landmark-anniversary-of-ww1-with-a-trench-art-miniature-sheet Integrated Approach to the Future of Direct Marketing https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/integrated-approach-to-the-future-of-direct-marketing The Isle of Man Post Office has long been known in the world of betting and gaming for doing far more than just selling stamps and now its taking things to the next level, bringing traditional direct marketing channels to the forefront of technology with an innovative mobile marketing solution. Fri, 07 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/integrated-approach-to-the-future-of-direct-marketing Isle of Man Stamps and Coins and the Royal British Legion join together to mark the centenary anniversary of WWI with a Trench Warfare set https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-and-the-royal-british-legion-join-together-to-mark-the-centenary-anniversary-of-wwi-with-a-trench-warfare-set To commemorate the landmark centenary anniversary of World War I (WWI) Isle of Man Stamps and Coins has linked up with the Royal British Legion to produce a set of six stamps depicting life in the trenches. This sheet is part of the four year series stretching from 2014 to 2017 to mark the period of WWI. Tue, 04 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-and-coins-and-the-royal-british-legion-join-together-to-mark-the-centenary-anniversary-of-wwi-with-a-trench-warfare-set Pay and Post terminal kiosk repositioned https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/pay-and-post-terminal-kiosk-repositioned Isle of Man Post Office recently moved its self-service Pay and Post Sea Terminal kiosk to a more central position within the entrance area. The move was prompted as a result of feedback from customers that it acted upon following comment that its original position was difficult to locate. Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/pay-and-post-terminal-kiosk-repositioned Isle of Man Post Office is gearing up to attend Ice Totally Gaming 2014 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-is-gearing-up-to-attend-ice-totally-gaming-2014 Isle of Man Post Office's specialist communication division Secure Direct Mail is gearing up to attend the ICE Totally Gaming Show 2014 (ICE) held from 4th to 6th February at Excel in London. Thu, 30 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-is-gearing-up-to-attend-ice-totally-gaming-2014 Despite atrocious weather conditions and challenging mail volumes the post still got through in time for Christmas https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/despite-atrocious-weather-conditions-and-challenging-mail-volumes-the-post-still-got-through-in-t Isle of Man Post Offices Mails division experienced a sustained three week period of high daily mail volumes over the festive season. This is a challenge in itself, but two thirds of all items for delivery come via the UK and the appalling weather caused havoc with mail despatches to the Island and this just added to the task. Still the business managed to pull out all the stops and got all of its parcels and cards delivered in time for Christmas. Thu, 23 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/despite-atrocious-weather-conditions-and-challenging-mail-volumes-the-post-still-got-through-in-t Isle of Man Stamps & Coins unveils new website www.iomstamps.com https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-unveils-new-website-www-iomstamps-com Isle of Man Stamps & Coins, a business unit of the Isle of Man Post Office has announced the launch of its brand-new website. The new site has a contemporary look and feel, is simple to use and navigate enabling customers to find all the information they need. The site has been developed to more effectively address the needs of our customers, both domestically and internationally. Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-coins-unveils-new-website-www-iomstamps-com Isle of Man Post Office rolls out new website https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-rolls-out-new-website Isle of Man Post Office has announced the launch of its new website. The move to roll out a new site comes as part of a strategic plan to meet the needs of customers in an increasingly digital market, both domestically and internationally. The new site provides a sleeker look and feel, simpler navigation, improved user experience with increased interactivity along with a responsive design for mobile devices. Tue, 14 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-rolls-out-new-website Island of Culture 2014 and stamp collection exhibition launched https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/island-of-culture-2014-and-stamp-collection-exhibition-launched On Monday afternoon Isle of Man Stamps and Coins and key representatives from the Post Office attended the official launch of the Island of Culture 2014 and stamp collection exhibition at the Villa Marina. The exhibition available to the public includes a collection of stamps reflective of eight cultural topics and will last for three weeks. Wed, 08 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/island-of-culture-2014-and-stamp-collection-exhibition-launched Winter flora features on first miniature sheet of 2014 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/winter-flora-features-on-first-miniature-sheet-of-2014 The talented work of Island-based artist Catherine James is showcased in the first miniature sheet of stamps of 2014. Mon, 16 Dec 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/winter-flora-features-on-first-miniature-sheet-of-2014 End of an era for Peel sub postmistress Angela https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/end-of-an-era-for-peel-sub-postmistress-angela- Sub postmistress of Peel Post Office Angela Joughin has decided to call it a day after 10 years in the role Tue, 10 Dec 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/end-of-an-era-for-peel-sub-postmistress-angela- Island of Culture 2014 will be marked with a set of new stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/island-of-culture-2014-will-be-marked-with-a-set-of-new-stamps A year-long festival of the arts will be staged in 2014 to mark the Island of Culture and coinciding with the launch on January 6 will be the release of a celebration issue of stamps. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/island-of-culture-2014-will-be-marked-with-a-set-of-new-stamps Rebecca House benefits from sales of Robin Gibb Special Folder https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/rebecca-house-benefits-from-sales-of-robin-gibb-special-folder Monies totalling 1,002 have been raised to date from the sale of Isle of Man Post Offices Robin Gibb special folder. Fri, 06 Dec 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/rebecca-house-benefits-from-sales-of-robin-gibb-special-folder Post Office helps send clothes parcel to Nepalese orphanage https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-helps-send-clothes-parcel-to-nepalese-orphanage- A bumper parcel full of clothes has been distributed to children in need living in an orphanage in Nepal thanks to the help of Isle of Man Post Offices Sponsorship Committee. Tue, 03 Dec 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-helps-send-clothes-parcel-to-nepalese-orphanage- Fabulous Christmas prize up for grabs with Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/fabulous-christmas-prize-up-for-grabs-with-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office is running a competition for a family to win a bumper prize just before Christmas. Thu, 28 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/fabulous-christmas-prize-up-for-grabs-with-isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office wins Freedom to Flourish award https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-wins-freedom-to-flourish-award- At a glittering ceremony in the Villa Marina last night (Thursday), Isle of Man Post Office won the Freedom to Flourish award for its organising and hosting of an inaugural postal initiative bringing small and island posts together from around the world at the 2013 Awards for Excellence. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-wins-freedom-to-flourish-award- Sponsorship at Douglas Rugby Club https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sponsorship-at-douglas-rugby-club Isle of Man Post Office has agreed to promote its foreign currency service at the ground of Douglas Rugby Club for the season which runs from now until May. Mon, 18 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sponsorship-at-douglas-rugby-club Trial of later parcel deliveries aims to improve customer service https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/trial-of-later-parcel-deliveries-aims-to-improve-customer-service- Isle of Man Post Office has started a trial this week to deliver packets and parcels in the late afternoon and evening in a bid to look at ways of improving service to customers. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/trial-of-later-parcel-deliveries-aims-to-improve-customer-service- Postman Peter Hudson celebrates 60 years of service https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postman-peter-hudson-celebrates-60-years-of-service A photograph taken 60 years ago has been re-staged in recognition of Isle of Man Post Offices longest serving postman Peter Hudson. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/postman-peter-hudson-celebrates-60-years-of-service Post early this Christmas to ensure cards & gifts arrive on time https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-early-this-christmas-to-ensure-cards-gifts-arrive-on-time- Isle of Man Post Office is advising customers to post early to ensure their festive cards and gifts arrive with loved ones before Christmas Day, as the last posting dates are announced. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-early-this-christmas-to-ensure-cards-gifts-arrive-on-time- Additional services to be available at Pay & Post kiosks https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/additional-services-to-be-available-at-pay-post-kiosks Customers will be able to pay government rents and fixed penalty fines using Isle of Man Post Offices self-service Pay and Post kiosks from October 28. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/additional-services-to-be-available-at-pay-post-kiosks Post Office Yearbook marks 40th anniversary https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-yearbook-marks-40th-anniversary- The 2013 Isle of Man Post Office Yearbook has officially been released and is the essential addition to any Isle of Man Post Office collection. Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-yearbook-marks-40th-anniversary- New appointment brings a wealth of experience to the Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-appointment-brings-a-wealth-of-experience-to-the-post-office Niall Carey joins Isle of Man Post Office as Commercial Manager in preparation to take over the role from Russell Cowin, who will leave the business to go on a years sabbatical. Tue, 01 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-appointment-brings-a-wealth-of-experience-to-the-post-office Christmas stamps are a celebration collection of Post Office history https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/christmas-stamps-are-a-celebration-collection-of-post-office-history A look back at the Isle of Man Post Offices 40 year history entitled A Christmas Stamp Gallery is the subject of this years Christmas stamps. Mon, 30 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/christmas-stamps-are-a-celebration-collection-of-post-office-history Post Office delighted to be involved in Isle of Man Darts Classic 2013 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-delighted-to-be-involved-in-isle-of-man-darts-classic-2013---isle-of-man-post-office- Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to be involved in the Isle of Man Darts Classic 2013 competition taking place next week at the Villa Marina. Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-delighted-to-be-involved-in-isle-of-man-darts-classic-2013---isle-of-man-post-office- IMS continues to comply with international standards https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/ims-continues-to-comply-with-international-standards Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) continues to be an internationally accredited communications division with the recertification of its two ISO standards. Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/ims-continues-to-comply-with-international-standards Isle of Man Stamps to be showcased at Beijing Expo https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-to-be-showcased-at-beijing-expo Representatives from Isle of Man Stamps and Coins are preparing to go to Beijing next week to attend the China International Collection 2013 Expo. Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-stamps-to-be-showcased-at-beijing-expo Isle of Man Post Office teams up with Rebecca House https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-teams-up-with-rebecca-house Hospice Isle of Man is to promote Isle of Man Post Offices ultimate Robin Gibb CBE collectable to help raise much needed funds for its childrens hospice, Rebecca House. Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-post-office-teams-up-with-rebecca-house Wildlife artist Dr Jeremy Pauls big cats paintings to feature on new stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/wildlife-artist-dr-jeremy-paul-s-big-cats-paintings-to-feature-on-new-stamps As Dr Jeremy Paul celebrates 25 years as a professional full-time wildlife artist, Isle of Man Post Office features his latest paintings as the subject of a new stamp issue. Fri, 13 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/wildlife-artist-dr-jeremy-paul-s-big-cats-paintings-to-feature-on-new-stamps Post Office deploys its own ICT infrastructure https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-deploys-its-own-ict-infrastructure Isle of Man Post Office has successfully completed a major project to separate its information communication technology (ICT) infrastructure from the Governments network, in a bid to give the business more e-commerce freedom. Thu, 15 Aug 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-deploys-its-own-ict-infrastructure Post Office strongly supports corporatisation recommendation https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-strongly-supports-corporatisation-recommendation Following a recent news report Why privatise our Post Office featured in this weeks Isle of Man Examiner, Isle of Man Post Office would like to clarify that privatisation is not on its agenda. In the January Tynwald, the Chief Minister is on record as saying that wholesale privatisation of services is not on the agenda. Fri, 26 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-strongly-supports-corporatisation-recommendation Isle of Mans stamp of approval for the arrival of HRH Prince George of Cambridge https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-s-stamp-of-approval-for-the-arrival-of-hrh-prince-george-of-cambridge In celebration of the birth of a future heir to the British Monarchy, Isle of Man Post Office is producing royal memorabilia items to mark this key moment in British history. Fri, 26 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-s-stamp-of-approval-for-the-arrival-of-hrh-prince-george-of-cambridge 'Magical' murals showcased on new miniature sheet of stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-magical-murals-showcased-on-new-miniature-sheet-of-stamps The work of renowned Manx artist John Miller Nicholson is showcased in a new stamp issue by Isle of Man Post Office in the centenary year of his death. Mon, 15 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/-magical-murals-showcased-on-new-miniature-sheet-of-stamps Changes to items which can be sent through the post https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-to-items-which-can-be-sent-through-the-post Certain articles such as explosive and corrosive liquids must never be flown, but new rules have been agreed with the Civil Aviation Authorities which will allow certain items, previously prohibited, to be sent through the post with effect from Monday (July 15).<br/><br/> Fri, 12 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/changes-to-items-which-can-be-sent-through-the-post Work of budding artists celebrated https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/work-of-budding-artists-celebrated Three student artists of the Isle of Man College have had their work recognised in a prestigious competition. Mon, 08 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/work-of-budding-artists-celebrated Celebrating 225 years of The Times newspaper https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-225-years-of-the-times-newspaper Isle of Man Post Office marks the 225th anniversary of The Times newspaper by commemorating some of the most significant events of recent history reported in this world famous publication. Mon, 08 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/celebrating-225-years-of-the-times-newspaper Team Sky's Peter Kennaugh MBE receives Tour de France Edition 100 stamps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/team-sky-s-peter-kennaugh-mbe-receives-tour-de-france-edition-100-stamps Isle of Man Stamps & Coins have officially launched their Tour de France Edition 100 set of 8 stamps at an event with Peter Kennaugh MBE Wed, 26 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/team-sky-s-peter-kennaugh-mbe-receives-tour-de-france-edition-100-stamps Additional licensing services available through the Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/additional-licensing-services-available-through-the-post-office- Customers can now access more vehicle licensing services via the Isle of Man Post Office Retail Network. Tue, 25 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/additional-licensing-services-available-through-the-post-office- Two post boxes removed for safety reasons https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/two-post-boxes-removed-for-safety-reasons Every year Isle of Man Post Office conducts a review and risk assessment of the location of its post boxes and the safety associated with each collection point across the Island. Fri, 21 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/two-post-boxes-removed-for-safety-reasons New sub postmaster for Foxdale Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-sub-postmaster-for-foxdale-post-office Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to announce Ellan Vannin Fuels (EVF) has been appointed as the sub postmaster agency at Foxdale Post Office following the resignation of the current postmaster. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-sub-postmaster-for-foxdale-post-office Stamps to mark the 100th edition of the Tour de France https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/stamps-to-mark-the-100th-edition-of-the-tour-de-france Widely regarded as the worlds biggest annual sporting event, the Tour de France will mark its 100th edition this year. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/stamps-to-mark-the-100th-edition-of-the-tour-de-france Inaugural Small Posts Forum hailed a success https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/inaugural-small-posts-forum-hailed-a-success- Delegates who attended the inaugural Small Posts & Islands Postal Forum, hosted by Isle of Man Post Office, are hailing it a huge success. Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/inaugural-small-posts-forum-hailed-a-success- Post Office celebrations receive stamp of approval from McGuinness and Dunlop https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-celebrations-receive-stamp-of-approval-from-mcguinness-and-dunlop The racers who have dominated the opening of the 2013 Isle of Man TT have given their stamp of approval to two special products from the Isle of Man Post Office commemorating their incredible performances. Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/post-office-celebrations-receive-stamp-of-approval-from-mcguinness-and-dunlop TT Products at Record Speed https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/tt-products-at-record-speed In a turnaround almost as fast as a TT racer, Isle of Man Post Office has released two new products celebrating the epic Dainese Superbike TT race, held on Sunday. Mon, 03 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/tt-products-at-record-speed Post Office raises its profile at Brighton conference https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/post-office-raises-its-profile-at-brighton-conference Despite the many ways we are now able to communicate with each other, the post is still very prevalent in todays world. Moreover, Isle of Man Post is at the forefront of innovation in this field. That was the message delivered by Isle of Man Post Office last week during the Information and Records Management Societys annual conference in Brighton. Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/post-office-raises-its-profile-at-brighton-conference Collectable folder to celebrate TT legend Geoff Duke OBE is selling fast https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/collectable-folder-to-celebrate-tt-legend-geoff-duke-obe-is-selling-fast 2013 sees Geoff Duke OBE celebrate his 90th birthday and to help mark this significant milestone a special label sheet and folder has been produced and is proving very popular with TT fans around the world. Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/collectable-folder-to-celebrate-tt-legend-geoff-duke-obe-is-selling-fast New Joey Dunlop OBE MBE collection due to popular demand https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-joey-dunlop-obe-mbe-collection-due-to-popular-demand The original Joey folder, produced to celebrate 30 years since his first TT win for Honda, went on sale at the start of the TT. Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-joey-dunlop-obe-mbe-collection-due-to-popular-demand Special collectables honour TT legends Geoff Duke OBE & Joey Dunlop OBE MBE https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/special-collectables-honour-tt-legends-geoff-duke-obe-joey-dunlop-obe-mbe- Two Isle of Man TT legends are to be recognised in a new range of collectable stamp products being produced in time for this years TT Races. Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/special-collectables-honour-tt-legends-geoff-duke-obe-joey-dunlop-obe-mbe- Worldwide attendance for Small Posts & Islands Postal Forum https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/worldwide-attendance-for-small-posts-islands-postal-forum Isle of Man Post Office is to host the inaugural Small Posts & Islands Postal Forum this week. Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/worldwide-attendance-for-small-posts-islands-postal-forum Robin Gibb's wife describes postal tribute in his memory as 'deeply moving' https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/robin-gibb-s-wife-describes-postal-tribute-in-his-memory-as-deeply-moving- The Isle of Man has paid a poignant tribute to one of its most famous Manxmen Robin Gibb CBE. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/robin-gibb-s-wife-describes-postal-tribute-in-his-memory-as-deeply-moving- Family launch of Robin Gibb CBE stamp issue tomorrow https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/family-launch-of-robin-gibb-cbe-stamp-issue-tomorrow The Island will be paying tribute to one of its most famous Manxmen tomorrow (Wednesday) when the launch of a new set of stamps will be issued. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/family-launch-of-robin-gibb-cbe-stamp-issue-tomorrow Post Office shortlisted for prestigious gaming award https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-shortlisted-for-prestigious-gaming-award Isle of Man Post Office has been shortlisted for Acquisition and Retention Partner of the Year at the eGaming Review (eGR) B2B Awards 2013. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-shortlisted-for-prestigious-gaming-award Postal tribute to Robin Gibb CBE to be attended by family https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/postal-tribute-to-robin-gibb-cbe-to-be-attended-by-family- The Island will be paying tribute to one of its most famous Manxmen next week when the launch of a new set of stamps will be issued. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/postal-tribute-to-robin-gibb-cbe-to-be-attended-by-family- New stamps celebrate our nationality https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-stamps-celebrate-our-nationality New stamps being issued tomorrow (April 3) feature the most recognised symbol on the Isle of Man the Three Legs of Man. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-stamps-celebrate-our-nationality Maxine Cannon to take over the reins from Dot Tilbury https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/maxine-cannon-to-take-over-the-reins-from-dot-tilbury Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to announce the appointment of Maxine Cannon as General Manager of Isle of Man Stamps & Coins from April 2. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/maxine-cannon-to-take-over-the-reins-from-dot-tilbury Appeal for photos & memorabilia of Robin Gibb's Isle of Man childhood https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/appeal-for-photos-memorabilia-of-robin-gibb-s-isle-of-man-childhood Do you have photographs, memorabilia or memories of Robin Gibb CBE living in the Island during his early childhood? If so, Isle of Man Post Office would like to hear from you. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/appeal-for-photos-memorabilia-of-robin-gibb-s-isle-of-man-childhood Significant investment in mail automation machinery https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/significant-investment-in-mail-automation-machinery Isle of Man Post Office first introduced automatic mail sorting machinery in 2001. But the world does not stand still and Isle of Man Post Office has recently invested in technological improvements which allow it to read postcodes and mail addresses more efficiently and sort the mail more effectively than ever before. Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/significant-investment-in-mail-automation-machinery Post Office congratulates Chairman on MLC appointment https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-congratulates-chairman-on-mlc-appointment Isle of Man Post Office wishes to congratulate its Chairman Geoff Corkish MBE MLC on his successful elevation to the Legislative Council today. Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-congratulates-chairman-on-mlc-appointment Gaynor joins Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/gaynor-joins-isle-of-man-post-office Isle of Man Post Office enhances its risk and compliance expertise. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/gaynor-joins-isle-of-man-post-office New prices reflect commercial costs https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-prices-reflect-commercial-costs- Commercial agreements, fixed local costs and a continuing trend in declining mail volumes have impacted upon the price of postal products and services for Isle of Man Post Office customers this year. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-prices-reflect-commercial-costs- Football kit supplies sent to South Africa https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/football-kit-supplies-sent-to-south-africa Two football teams in a remote town in South Africa have been sent new kit supplies thanks to the help of Isle of Man Post Office. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/football-kit-supplies-sent-to-south-africa Security is top priority at IMS https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/security-is-top-priority-at-ims Passing its six-monthly surveillance audit further demonstrates IMSs high regard for the security and confidentiality of its practices and operations. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/security-is-top-priority-at-ims Chinese Year of the Snake celebrated with miniature stamp sheet & sheetlet https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/chinese-year-of-the-snake-celebrated-with-miniature-stamp-sheet-sheetlet Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a miniature sheet of stamps to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Snake, which is issued to recognise our attendance at the China International Collection Expo to be held in Beijing later this year. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/chinese-year-of-the-snake-celebrated-with-miniature-stamp-sheet-sheetlet Mobile Family Library to sell stamps & collect letters https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/mobile-family-library-to-sell-stamps-collect-letters Thanks to a new joint initiative, Island residents are now able to buy stamps and post a letter whilst borrowing a book from the Mobile Family Library. Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/mobile-family-library-to-sell-stamps-collect-letters Post Office looks forward to ICE exhibition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/post-office-looks-forward-to-ice-exhibition Isle of Man Post Office is gearing up to attend the International Casino Exhibition (ICE) for the eGaming industry at Excel in London next week. Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/post-office-looks-forward-to-ice-exhibition First stamp issue of 2013 is proving popular https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/first-stamp-issue-of-2013-is-proving-popular Isle of Man Post Offices first stamp issue of 2013, in collaboration with Manx National Heritage, marks another return to the Island of the manuscript of the Chronicles of the Kings of Man and the Isles and the loan of six magnificent Lewis Chessmen showcased in the flagship exhibition The Forgotten Kingdom? in an outstanding display at the Manx Museum. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/first-stamp-issue-of-2013-is-proving-popular Miniature sheet reflects modern day Fire and Rescue Service https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/miniature-sheet-reflects-modern-day-fire-and-rescue-service The many aspects of the modern day Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service will be showcased in a miniature stamp sheet produced by Isle of Man Post Office. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/miniature-sheet-reflects-modern-day-fire-and-rescue-service Isle of Man Constabulary to feature on stamp issue https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-constabulary-to-feature-on-stamp-issue A set of stamps have been unveiled which will mark the 150th anniversary of the Isle of Man Constabulary. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-constabulary-to-feature-on-stamp-issue A Celebration of Coronation Commemoratives https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-celebration-of-coronation-commemoratives A new set of stamps to mark the sixtieth anniversary of Her Majesty The Queens coronation will be issued next month. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-celebration-of-coronation-commemoratives Sub postmistress at Saddlestone calls it a day https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sub-postmistress-at-saddlestone-calls-it-a-day One of the longest serving sub postmistresses has decided to call it a day after 16 years of service. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/sub-postmistress-at-saddlestone-calls-it-a-day Busy first month for new Customer Services Centre https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/busy-first-month-for-new-customer-services-centre The new Customer Services Centre at Postal Headquarters saw more than 2,000 customers use the facility in the first month of opening. Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/busy-first-month-for-new-customer-services-centre Greater access to postal services https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/greater-access-to-postal-services A further five highly popular self-service Pay and Post kiosks are being introduced into the local community, in a bid to give customers greater access and choice of location for transacting their postal business. Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/greater-access-to-postal-services Post Office to host last eClub event of the year https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/post-office-to-host-last-eclub-event-of-the-year Isle of Man Post Office will be hosting the forthcoming Christmas eClub event on December 6, as it continues to establish itself as the leading provider of direct mail services for the eGaming industry. Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/post-office-to-host-last-eclub-event-of-the-year New Customer Services Centre to open in time for Christmas https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-customer-services-centre-to-open-in-time-for-christmas A new Customer Services Centre offering customers all postal services will open on December 3, in time for Christmas, the businesss busiest time of year. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/new-customer-services-centre-to-open-in-time-for-christmas Post Office helps Trust to rebuild history https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-helps-trust-to-rebuild-history A project to help bring back to life mail vans that traditionally transported mail between Douglas and Ramsey on the Manx Electric Railway (MER) is well underway, thanks to funding from the Isle of Man Post Office Sponsorship Committee. Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-helps-trust-to-rebuild-history Isle of Man Post Office wins international business of the year award https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-wins-international-business-of-the-year-award At a glittering ceremony in the Villa Marina last night (Thursday), Isle of Man Post Office won the coveted International business of the year award at the 2012 Awards for Excellence. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-wins-international-business-of-the-year-award Enduro star David Knight MBE features on new 50p coin https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/enduro-star-david-knight-mbe-features-on-new-50p-coin Four times World Enduro Motorcycle Champion and Manx motorcyclist David Knight MBE features on a new Isle of Man 50p coin. Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/enduro-star-david-knight-mbe-features-on-new-50p-coin First stamp issue of 2013 unveiled at the Manx Museum ahead of exhibition opening https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/first-stamp-issue-of-2013-unveiled-at-the-manx-museum-ahead-of-exhibition-opening Ahead of The Forgotten Kingdom? exhibition opening to the public tomorrow (Saturday) at the Manx Museum, Isle of Man Post Office has revealed its collaborated stamp issue the first one to be issued in 2013. Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/first-stamp-issue-of-2013-unveiled-at-the-manx-museum-ahead-of-exhibition-opening Customers can stay up-to-date with Isle of Man Post Office news via Twitter https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customers-can-stay-up-to-date-with-isle-of-man-post-office-news-via-twitter Customers can now keep up-to-date with all the latest news from Isle of Man Post Office via Twitter. Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/customers-can-stay-up-to-date-with-isle-of-man-post-office-news-via-twitter Post Office reports continued profits https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-reports-continued-profits- Isle of Man Post Office, one of the statutory boards of Tynwald, announces continued profits with growth on the previous financial years results. Profit of almost 2.6 million is reported for the 2011/12 financial year, up on the previous year (2.4m). Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-reports-continued-profits- UK competitors attracted to Isle of Man Postman's Walk https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/uk-competitors-attracted-to-isle-of-man-postman-s-walk Postal staff from the Island and the UK will be taking part in the Isle of Man Postmans Walk being staged along Marine Drive, Douglas on Sunday (October 21) starting at 10.15am. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/uk-competitors-attracted-to-isle-of-man-postman-s-walk Isle of Man Christmas Scenes A Time Gone By https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-christmas-scenes-a-time-gone-by The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of six stamps which feature original artwork by Island based artist Michael Starkey. Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/isle-of-man-christmas-scenes-a-time-gone-by The Centenary of Scotts South Pole Expedition https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-centenary-of-scott-s-south-pole-expedition The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present this stamp issue commemorating the centenary of Scotts heroic expedition to the South Pole. Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-centenary-of-scott-s-south-pole-expedition The Centenary of the Royal Flying Corps https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-centenary-of-the-royal-flying-corps- The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of six stamps commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the formation of the Royal Flying Corps. Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-centenary-of-the-royal-flying-corps- IMS gets seal of approval for a further 3 years https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/ims-gets-seal-of-approval-for-a-further-3-years Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) continues to be an internationally accredited communications division with the recertification of its two ISO standards for the next three years. Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/ims-gets-seal-of-approval-for-a-further-3-years Consultation released on the role of Isle of Man Post Office https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/consultation-released-on-the-role-of-isle-of-man-post-office A consultation on the duties of the Post Office has been released by the Department of Economic Development. Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/consultation-released-on-the-role-of-isle-of-man-post-office iPhone app now available for ePostbox https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iphone-app-now-available-for-epostbox Isle of Man Post Office has released its first App for its recently launched digital mail service ePostbox. Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/iphone-app-now-available-for-epostbox Mens Team Pursuit Gold Medal Winners Sheet https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/men-s-team-pursuit-gold-medal-winners-sheet Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to issue a Gold Medal Winners Sheet in celebration of the success of the Mens Team Pursuit in the London 2012 Olympic Games, which saw Manx-born Peter Kennaugh as part of the team. Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/men-s-team-pursuit-gold-medal-winners-sheet Post Office celebrates Peter Kennaugh's Olympic win with a gold post box https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-celebrates-peter-kennaugh-s-olympic-win-with-a-gold-post-box In celebration of Peter Kennaughs gold medal win at the London 2012 Olympic Games, the post box at Onchan Post Office has been transformed into gold to recognise his outstanding achievement. Wed, 08 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/post-office-celebrates-peter-kennaugh-s-olympic-win-with-a-gold-post-box London 2012 Olympic Games Opening & Closing Ceremony special commemorative covers https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/london-2012-olympic-games-opening-closing-ceremony-special-commemorative-covers Isle of Man Post Office is delighted to present two special commemorative covers which will mark both the opening and closing ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Fri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/london-2012-olympic-games-opening-closing-ceremony-special-commemorative-covers New marketing tool will promote IMS further afield https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/new-marketing-tool-will-promote-ims-further-afield A quirky professional promotional video promoting the services of Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS), Isle of Man Post Offices specialist communications division, is set to bring a new dimension to the way the services are promoted. Tue, 17 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/business-solutions/new-marketing-tool-will-promote-ims-further-afield Queens Diamond Jubilee Stamp & Coin Set https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/queen-s-diamond-jubilee-stamp-coin-set To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee, Isle of Man Post Office's set of six stamps issued to mark the 60 year reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, are featured in a special mini-folder and encapsulated alongside the Jubilee 50p Isle of Man coin. Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/queen-s-diamond-jubilee-stamp-coin-set Isle of Man Post Office celebrates international launch of ePostbox https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-international-launch-of-epostbox Today it is announced that Isle of Man Post Offices revolutionary new digital product, ePostbox is now available to a global audience. Mon, 18 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/press-releases/isle-of-man-post-office-celebrates-international-launch-of-epostbox Cavendish stamp issue will come to life https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/cavendish-stamp-issue-will-come-to-life The fastest man on two wheels, cycling star Mark Cavendish MBE, will literally come to life on paper thanks to technology featured on a set of stamps being produced by Isle of Man Post Office to celebrate the athletes sporting achievements. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/cavendish-stamp-issue-will-come-to-life Countdown to the Olympic Torch Relay coming to the Island https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/countdown-to-the-olympic-torch-relay-coming-to-the-island A special commemorative cover to celebrate the arrival of the Olympic Torch Relay to the Isle of Man has been unveiled by Isle of Man Post Office. Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/countdown-to-the-olympic-torch-relay-coming-to-the-island A keepsake from the Road Racing Capital of the world on sale this TT https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-keepsake-from-the-road-racing-capital-of-the-world-on-sale-this-tt TT fans will have the very rare opportunity to buy a limited edition piece of the TT course this year thanks to Isle of Man Stamps & Coins and the Eastcliffe Resource Centre. Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/a-keepsake-from-the-road-racing-capital-of-the-world-on-sale-this-tt Queen approves unique stamps to celebrate the centrepiece of her Diamond Jubilee https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/queen-approves-unique-stamps-to-celebrate-the-centrepiece-of-her-diamond-jubilee The only product of its kind to be issued to celebrate the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, will be a special first day cover of stamps produced by Isle of Man Post Office. Fri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/queen-approves-unique-stamps-to-celebrate-the-centrepiece-of-her-diamond-jubilee Royal request for special first day cover https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/royal-request-for-special-first-day-cover Personal copies of the special commemorative first day cover for HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have been requested by Clarence House, following the couples royal visit to the Island last month. Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/royal-request-for-special-first-day-cover New Bee stamps to feature on honey-scented paper https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-bee-stamps-to-feature-on-honey-scented-paper The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present this beautiful stamp issue dedicated to one of our most popular and beloved insects and recognising its crucial role in the life cycle of the natural world. Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/new-bee-stamps-to-feature-on-honey-scented-paper One month to go until Olympic Torch Relay lands in the Isle of Man https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/one-month-to-go-until-olympic-torch-relay-lands-in-the-isle-of-man- With only one month to go until the Olympic Torch Relay arrives in the Isle of Man on Saturday 2nd June 2012, Isle of Man Stamps & Coins is preparing a very special cover with an Olympic Torch postmark to celebrate the visit. Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/one-month-to-go-until-olympic-torch-relay-lands-in-the-isle-of-man- Special Commemorative Cover issued to mark the Royal Visit https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/special-commemorative-cover-issued-to-mark-the-royal-visit The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present this special commemorative cover to mark the visit of His Royal Highness Prince Charles & The Duchess of Cornwall to the Isle of Man. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/special-commemorative-cover-issued-to-mark-the-royal-visit The Titanic Ship of Dreams https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-titanic-ship-of-dreams The Isle of Man Post Office presents a set of six stamps to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the loss of RMS Titanic after striking an iceberg. Our landmark stamp issue includes a wonderful collectors folder which traces the voyage from launch to loss and forms a fitting postal tribute to this most infamous of tragedies. Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/the-titanic-ship-of-dreams Harbour Lights Minor Lighthouses of the Isle of Man https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/harbour-lights-minor-lighthouses-of-the-isle-of-man The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present Harbour Lights, a set of six stamps depicting minor lighthouses around the Isle of Man. Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100 https://www.iompost.com/our-news/isle-of-man-stamps/harbour-lights-minor-lighthouses-of-the-isle-of-man