Royal Mail and Parcelforce make major changes to Christmas schedule

Royal Mail and Parcelforce have suspended all postal services to Europe, effective immediately. Services to mainland Europe, excluding the Republic of Ireland, have been suspended by Royal Mail in light of concern over the new coronavirus variant in the UK, VUI-202012/01. Parcelforce have followed suit, and also excluded services to Turkey …

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3 top tips for last-minute Christmas shopping

The extraordinary events of 2020 may have you feeling less festive than you usually would be at this time of year, but like it or not, Christmas is fast approaching and gift buying is firmly on the to-do list. With everything going on right now, it’s understandable if you haven’t …

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Rose Bikes Cancels All UK Orders, Citing Brexit

BikeRadar reported today that Rose Bikes will be cancelling all UK orders, citing Brexit, and will no longer ship any orders to the UK, including those for parts and accessories. In September, Germany’s Rose Bikes announced it will stop selling bikes in the UK market due to laws dictating which …

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Etsy Alerts UK Sellers to Rising Cost of Shipping

Etsy created a new resource on 2021 shipping rate hikes today beginning with costs for UK sellers. The post appears on the marketplace’s Seller Handbook, which Etsy said it would continue to update. “At the beginning of every calendar year, most shipping providers make changes to their rates and services,” …

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Royal Mail suspends deliveries to mainland Europe

  By Press Association 2020 Royal Mail Royal Mail has suspended deliveries to mainland Europe amid transport restrictions due to the mutant coronavirus strain. The company said it was also experiencing delays to Canada and Turkey, both of which were listed as part of its “on suspension” list. Deliveries to …

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