article_snippet: The price of first and second class stamps rose by a penny each yesterday.
article_snippet: A first class stamp now costs 63p while second class is 54p – more than double what A first class stamp was ten years ago.
article_snippet: Sending a large letter has gone up by 2p to 95p for first class and by 1p to 74p for second class.
article_snippet: The price rise is 1.6 per cent for a first class stamp, and 1.9 per cent for second class.