DATELINE: 18 March 2002, 2002

UK COASTLINE GETS POSTED
The Royal Mail have issued a set of stamps showing aerial views of some of the UKs best loved dive sites.
The stamps include unique views of Studland Bay in Dorset, and South Harris in the Outer Hebrides. All ten stamps in the issue feature aerial photography by Richard Cooke who spent a number of months surveying the shorelines of the four countries of the British with the assistance of Coastguard Search and Rescue helicopter teams.
First day covers, presentation packs and postcards bearing enlarged images of the stamps will be available from Post Office branches, Royal Mail orderline: 08457 641 641 and on-line at www.royalmail.com

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