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World’s Best Stamp Competition
The competition “The World’s Best Stamp”, organised by the Philatelic Federation of South Africa under the patronage of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the World […]
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Introduction of new FEPA level for International Exhibitions
The following is a letter written by FEPA President Bill Hedley to the Presidents of all FEPA Member Federations, Associations […]
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Crawford Medal Shortlist 2026
Announced by the RPSL: The Royal Philatelic Society London received more than twenty nominations for the Crawford Medal for books […]
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Society Meetings during Stampex 2026
Meeting Rooms have been made available for Societies by ABPS during Stampex, which takes place at […]
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European Championship for Thematic Philately 2027
The European Championship for Thematic Philately (ECTP) aims to give Europe’s best thematic exhibits the opportunity to compete in a […]
Read moreThe 2026 Signatories to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
The new signatories join 92 other current living RDPs from 31 countries, spread over six continents. More details on the […]
Read moreBrian Sole (1936-2026)
Frederick Brian John Sole was a leading figure in British thematic philately, whose lifelong dedication shaped the hobby nationally and […]
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Virtual Stampex Speakers Programme announced
Here is the latest news from STAMPEX 2026: Each year, we aim to bring you some of the most impressive speakers […]
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ABPS National Competition in Autumn 2026
In 2026, the ABPS National Exhibition will take place in Nottingham during The Philatelic Congress of Great Britain from the […]
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Virtual Stampex 2026 Registration is now Open
The Philatelic Traders’ Society is proud to announce that Virtual Stampex is back for its seventh year and promises to […]
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Young Philatelists Story
Young Philatelists – Come and Tell Us A Story by Robert Benninghoff I have had the honour to work with […]
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Open Philately Website
The “Open Philately” website has been set up the FIP Working Group and contains a great deal of information and […]
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