Instead, it ordered that the post boxes be painted green. So: An Irish solution to an Irish problem. It didn't seem to matter that the boxes also featured the royal cypher symbols– either ER ...

Several red Royal Mail post boxes have been mysteriously painted green in the West Yorkshire area of England, leading at least one politician to believe there is an Irish political element to the ...

It had left people puzzled - but now the reason for a Bangor post box suddenly turning green has been revealed. Royal Mail confirmed it is one of four across the UK to change colour ahead of the ...

One of the green pillar boxes given an unwelcome new lick of paint is outside the Lepton hardware store in Highgate Lane. Zena Walker, who runs the shop that used to be a post office, said she saw ...

"(They were) the green flag with the harp - the Home Rule ... In Dublin this weekend, messages printed on the side of the newly-painted red post boxes will allow passers-by to access interactive ...