Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When the Tunnel mailbox first appeared on the pavements of rural America in 1915, it didn’t have a tough act to ...

The curbside mailbox seen throughout rural and suburban America is a design that’s recognisable throughout the world – but these days lots of homeowners are pimping it up, as these fascinating and ...

The U.S. Postal Service is asking all homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 16-22. Repairing suburban and rural mailboxes improves the appearance of the ...

A Prince Edward Island MP is demanding Canada Post abandon its plan to bring in super mailboxes to replace end-of-driveway mailboxes in many rural areas of the Island. Canada Post said it is reviewing ...

Several dozen rural mailboxes in eastern P.E.I. will soon be removed and some residents in Beach Point are not happy about the decision. Beach Point is one of the last communities to have their ...