Remember that Royal Mail workers will be taking industrial action on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th this week. There will be no collections on either day so I will not be dispatching orders either day. Royal Mail have stated that on strike days they will prioritise delivery of Tracked 24 and Special Delivery mail. https://www.royalmail.com/latest-news […]
Monday 29th August is Summer Bank Holiday in England and Wales. However, due to industrial action due to be taken by Royal Mail workers on Friday 26th August, I will not be dispatching any orders received from Thursday 2pm until Tuesday 1pm on Tuesday 30th. (As far as I am aware Royal Mail will not […]
https://www.royalmail.com/latest-news UPDATE 16 December 2022 “National strike action dates formally notified by the CWU The CWU has formally notified Royal Mail they plan to call on their members who collect, sort and deliver parcels and letters to take national strike action on Friday 23 December and Saturday 24 December 2022.” ____________________________ Unless you’ve been living […]
It’s a slightly different another Bank Holiday weekend this time – Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday. To ensure delivery before Thursday select Special Delivery before Tuesday 1pm (guaranteed delivery Wednesday) or Tracked 24 (not guaranteed but generally 1-2 days and delivers Saturday too). I’ll be dispatching up until Wednesday afternoon as deliveries should resume Saturday. I’ll be checking emails […]
It is that time of year again and it’s a long weekend next week. As usual I will not be dispatching orders Friday or Monday and things will be back to normal Tuesday. If you want your order to arrive in time for the long weekend select Special Delivery for next day service (for orders […]
Due to an IT failure in Italian Customs there are significant delays processing shipments from outside the EU. Due to this I have had to suspend shipping to Italy for the time being, sorry. Message received from Royal Mail today. “We have been advised by Poste Italiane that severe delays are being experienced in processing […]
Office Hours I will be answering email/phone as usual up to Friday 24th then closed until Tuesday January 4th (although I will be checking emails during this time). Shipping Cut-Off Dates Please remember that no service is 100% guaranteed and cut-off time for same day shipping may be earlier than usual depending on order volume. […]
It seems that since the new VAT rules for non-EU originating shipments came into effect on July 1st Ireland’s postal operator has been refusing parcels from UK, even when correctly booked/processed with all the correct data/info. At the moment Royal Mail does not know why. Until this situation is sorted I’m afraid I have to […]
Monday is the last Bank Holiday before Christmas so as usual orders received after 1pm Friday will be dispatched Tuesday. To ensure delivery by the weekend order now and select the appropriate postage option – Tracked 24 is reliable but not a guaranteed timed service, however Special Delivery is also available. Have fun and stay […]
Almost missed this one – next Monday is a Bank Holiday in the UK so as usual orders received after 1pm Friday will be dispatched Tuesday. To ensure delivery by the weekend order now and select the appropriate postage option – Tracked 24 is reliable but not a guaranteed timed service however Special Delivery is […]
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