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BBC’s consumer expert, Louise Minchin, has provided a comprehensive guide to all the crucial delivery dates you need to be aware of ahead of Christmas, ensuring your gifts arrive on time. Minchin reassured viewers not to panic if they haven’t sent their parcels yet, stating there’s still time. For today, …

Post Offices shut during Christmas and New Year – here’s when to send off your post in time for the big day All the key Royal Mail dates around Christmas(Image: Derby Telegraph) With Christmas just 10 days away, those living away from their family might be planning on posting gifts …

Royal Mail has apologised for the inconvenience Rob Currell GAU audience writer and Lucy John 13:27, 15 Dec 2025 It’s a busy time of year for Royal Mail workers (stock photo)(Image: Getty) Royal Mail has issued an urgent Christmas warning as postal operations across 58 postcodes nationwide face substantial disruption …

THE Royal Mail has issued a major delivery warning for 142 postcodes this Christmas. Some local offices are experiencing problems due to “issues including high levels of sick absence, resourcing, or other local factors”. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! Royal Mail has warned a number of services …

Christmas – and maybe even snow – are right round the corner and no one wants to be caught out when trying to send their cards and presents to their loved ones. Royal Mail remains one of the most reliable ways to make sure gifts get where they need to …

King Charles sent a post box to scientists working at a remote Antarctic research station. The box was delivered to the researchers after Kirsten Shaw, a station support assistant who also runs the British Antarctic Territory Post Office at Rothera Research Station, wrote to the monarch asking for an upgrade …

With less then a fortnight until Christmas Day, shoppers are pencilling in postage cut-off dates on their calendars to ensure their presents arrive on time. To help navigate the festive frenzy, courier comparison service Parcel2Go has put together a useful list of cut-off dates for major delivery companies. Of course, …

An unusual legal situation means Bath and North East Somerset Council is spending thousands of pounds a year on an empty mansion in one of Bath’s most iconic locations. Number 4 the Circus is an impressive townhouse on one of the city’s most famous streets — but the charity which …

Scientists working at a remote British research station in the Antarctic received a special delivery of a new Royal Mail post box in time for Christmas – thanks to the King. Kirsten Shaw, a station support assistant who runs the British Antarctic Territory Post Office at Rothera Research Station, wrote …

If you have recently discovered some Royal Mail first or second-class stamps with Queen Elizabeth II’s head on, you might want to know if they are still valid to use. Many might be wondering if you can still use them to post your Christmas letters or parcels at the Post …