STAMP ACTIVE at LONDON 2022 with free £20 VOUCHERS FOR KIDS
The Stamp Active Network, the voluntary organisation that promotes stamp collecting for children in the UK, will be at the London 2022 International Stamp Exhibition from 19th February to 26th February 2022 providing free stamps and goodie bags for young collectors. There will be a free activities with prizes including Stamp Art fun. There will …Read more
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED BY STAMP ACTIVE
Stamp Active is in urgent need of volunteers to fill a number of roles due to a number of current supporters indicating that they would like to step down from their current roles. These roles would not be regarded as full time ones and, in order to continue our activities encouraging the next generation of …Read more
STAMP ACTIVE at AUTUMN STAMPEX
Autumn Stampex saw the launch of a new “Youth Zone” run by the Stamp Active Network, with additional features on Postcrossing and StampIT. World Postcard Day was celebrated on the Friday with a talk by RPSL President, Peter Cockburn with visitors receiving a free post card. The theme of the activities from Stamp …Read more
ROYAL MAIL ANNOUNCES YOUNG ARTIST FINALISTS IN HEROES’ STAMP COMPETITION AND SECURES GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS TITLE FOR LARGEST POSTAGE STAMP DESIGN COMPETITION
COMPETITION FOR UK CHILDREN TO DESIGN STAMPS MARKING THE AMAZING WORK OF KEY WORKERS AND OTHERS DURING THE PANDEMIC RECEIVED 606,049 ENTRIES Royal Mail has announced details of the 120 regional finalists in its Heroes of the Pandemic stamp design competition Each of the 120 regional finalists will receive £100 in gift vouchers and …Read more
Around the World with Stamps
StampIT’s first international competition was to create a written or video presentation linked to postage stamps. It was open to 5-15 year olds with three categories: 5-7yrs; 8-11yrs and 12-15yrs. Entrants were asked to choose a postage stamp which inspires them and find out more about the person, place, animal or object on the stamp. …Read more
HELVETIA 2022 announces PHILAMOVIE competition
We have received the following information about a video competition organised as part of the HELVETIA 2022 exhibition. Today’s technology enables new forms of communication that can reach a large number of potential new collectors, historians or interested persons by expanding philately and philatelic collecting. The opportunity to practice and expand the art of philatelic …Read more
STAMP ACTIVE AT AUTUMN STAMPEX with £20 Vouchers for Kids
The Stamp Active Network, the voluntary organisation that promotes stamp collecting for children in the UK, will be at Autumn Stampex providing free stamps and goodie bags for young collectors. There will be a range of free activities with prizes including Stamp Art fun. It is also hoped that it will be possible to run …Read more
Stamp Active at Midpex
Stamp Active will have a stand at this popular Midlands show with stamps and covers on sale to raise funds for youth philately. We will also have free goodie bags for any young collectors U18. The event is at the Warwickshire Exhibition Centre near Leamington Spa on Saturday 3rd July from 10am to 4.30pm. There …Read more
SÜDWEST 2021 VIRTUAL EXHIBITION OPENS ON 1ST MAY
We are pleased to draw to your attention to SÜDWEST 2021, a virtual exhibition organised by the hard-working German Youth Philately organisation DPhJ, which will open for viewing on 1st May. A total of 24 exhibits from DPhJ exhibitors and youth groups will be on display in this regional exhibition on a range of themes including historical personalities, sport …Read more
Spring Stampex 2021 Competition Results- ‘My Favourite Things’
Results have been announced for the “My Favourite Things” Competition, sponsored by Isle of Man Stamps & Coins. The winners are:Up to 7 years of Age 1st Benjamin Campbell Lizards 2nd Niamh Cameron …Read more