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Spotting & Avoiding Fraudulent Postal Delivery Scams

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How to spot and avoid fake postal delivery scams

Fake “missed delivery”, “redelivery” and “additional fee” texts and emails are one of the most common scams around. The safe rule is simple: if…

June 14, 2021

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Postage Franking Machine Support

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Royal Mail postage underpayment surcharges explained

Royal Mail applies a surcharge to mail that is franked with insufficient or zero postage. The charge is the missing postage plus a per-item…

May 24, 2021

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Neopost / Quadient IS420 & IS440 Ink Refill & Ink Reset Service - Approved Mailmark Blue Ink

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Send Back Your Empty Quadient IS420, IS420c, IS440 & IS440c Ink Cartridges

Send Back Your Empty Quadient IS420, IS420c, IS440 & IS440c Ink Cartridges Here at Mailcoms we are dedicated to helping the environment. One scheme…

May 19, 2021

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Capacity Book Mailers - Premium Corrugated - 194x292mm

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Book Packaging Boxes Available At Mailcoms

Book packaging boxes are corrugated cardboard mailers designed to protect books and book-shaped items such as DVDs, CDs, magazines and A4 artwork in the…

May 4, 2021

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Neopost / Quadient IS330 & IS350 Ink Refill & Ink Reset Service - Approved Mailmark Blue Ink

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Send Back Your Empty Quadient IS330, IS350 & IS350c Ink Cartridges

Send Back Your Empty Quadient IS330, IS350 & IS350c Ink Cartridges Here at Mailcoms we are dedicated to helping the environment. One scheme that…

April 26, 2021

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Single Wall Cardboard Boxes - 229x229x229mm

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Medium Parcel Postal Boxes

Mailcoms supplies a range of Royal Mail medium parcel postal boxes in brown and white. As specified by Royal Mail, a medium parcel can…

April 19, 2021

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Mailmark Impression

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Decertification of Non-Mailmark Franking Machines

Royal Mail has decertified standard (non-Mailmark) franking machines. Since 1 January 2023, Royal Mail only accepts franked mail from customers using a Mailmark franking…

April 1, 2021

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Brown PiP Large Letter Postal Box - 344x235x20mm

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Large Letter Postal Boxes Explained

Large Letter postal boxes are packaging designed to fit within Royal Mail’s Large Letter size format, so items post at the cheaper Large Letter…

March 29, 2021

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Brown PiP Small Parcel Postal Box - 152x127x95mm

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Small Parcel Postal Boxes Available At Mailcoms

If you are a regular customer of Mailcoms you may have noticed our brand new range of packaging supplies. We are slowly expanding our…

March 23, 2021

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Send Back Your Empty Quadient IS240, IS280 & IS290i Ink Cartridges

Send Back Your Empty Quadient IS240, IS280, IS290i & Autostamp 2 Ink Cartridges Here at Mailcoms we are dedicated to helping the environment. One…

March 15, 2021

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FP Mailing Postbase Mini Ink Refill & Ink Reset Service – Approved Blue Ink (20ml Version)

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Send Back Your Empty FP Mailing Postbase Mini Ink Cartridges

How do I send back my empty FP Mailing Postbase Mini ink cartridges? Package up your used 10ml or 20ml Postbase Mini cartridges and…

March 9, 2021

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Send Back Your Empty FP Mailing Postbase Ink Cartridges

Send Back Your Empty FP Mailing Postbase Ink Cartridges Here at Mailcoms we are dedicated to helping the environment. One scheme that we have…

February 16, 2021

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