postbox
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It also features a barcode scanner, which opens a drop-down drawer that is big enough to accommodate parcels that do not fit in the traditional postbox slot.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
They can be delivered to a special postbox next to his bench until 14:00 on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2025
Previous works by Impro include a phone, postbox and door affixed to the side of Sonning Bridge.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2025
Royal Mail said a postbox may be temporarily closed due to wildlife infestation, and advised customers to use the nearest convenient one.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2024
I wish I could open my postbox every day.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
Emma Gilthorpe, Royal Mail chief executive, called it an "historic change" to give postboxes "a new lease of life".
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2025
The solar-powered postboxes will support the increasing numbers of people selling second-hand items, such as clothing, online.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
Customers use the new postboxes by scanning a bar code on the parcel and dropping it into a drawer - all powered by small solar panels on the top of the box.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
Denmark's 1,500 postboxes will start to disappear from the start of June.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
Across the country that day, the ballots for year-end honors in Thoroughbred racing began arriving in journalists’ postboxes.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
