News from the Post office, including new stamp issues, withdrawals and news sheets.

Stamp issue: Scenes from Tristan da Cunha - Landscapes

Issue date: 20th October 2025

Landscapes, 65p - View from Redbody Hill Landscapes, £1.00 - Evening Light over the Wash Landscapes, £2.00 - Old Pieces and Hillpiece Landscapes, £2.50 - Settlement and the 1961 Volcano
Mint Stamps (65p, £1.00, £2.00, £2.50) and First Day Cover

Stamps featuring Tristan da Cunha landscapes.

Designs: 65p - View from Redbody Hill; £1.00 - Evening Light over the Wash;
£2.00 - Old Pieces and Hillpiece; £2.50 - Settlement and the 1961 Volcano,
FDC - Road to the Potato Patches

Stamp issue: 70th Anniversary of Gough Island Scientific Survey

Issue date: 13th November 2025

Exploring party on Michael's Ridge Recording a Brown Skua Surveying with a plane table Recording an elephant seal The uplands of Gough Island to Mount Rowett Map of Gough Island
Mint Stamps (2 x 55p, 65p, £1.00, 2 x £1.50) and First Day Cover

Stamps celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Gough Island Scientific Survey, 1955-56.

Designs: 55p - Party on Michael's Ridge; 55p - Recording a Brown Skua; 65p - Eastern Ridge, surveying;
£1.00 - Recording an Elephant Seal; £1.50 - Viewing from Gonçalo Alvarez Peak; £1.50 - The first good map;
FDC - GISS members outside the expedition base hut

Impact of Trump's tariffs on Tristan's USA customers

A recent executive order has led to a suspension of postal services to the USA.
26-Sep-2025
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Maxi Cards from the Tristan Post Office

Tristan's maxi cards highlight the birdlife of the world's remotest inhabited islands.
28-Aug-2025
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Stamp issue: Tristan artist Jimmy Rogers

Stamps featuring paintings by Tristan artist Jimmy Rogers.
7-Aug-2025
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Stamp issue: Communication on Tristan da Cunha

Stamps chronicling the remarkable evolution of communication on the world's most remote inhabited island, from mail ships to the digital age.
6-Aug-2025
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Important Shipping Update - Delay due to Transport Constraints

Outgoing Tristan mail from early 2025 has been delayed at St Helena and will re-routed via Cape Town instead.
5-Jun-2025
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Withdrawal of Definitives and 2022 Commemorative Stamps

The 2020 definitives and the first three sets of stamps issued in 2022 are to be withdrawn at the end of June 2025.
27-May-2025
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Stamp issue: Birds of Tristan da Cunha Definitives

Definitive stamps celebrating a selection of Tristan da Cunha's amazing birdlife.
9-May-2025
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