What happened: Royal Mail has announced last posting dates for Christmas parcels across its services, ranging from 17 December for second class to 23 December for special delivery guaranteed. The Guardian also offers advice on choosing between Royal Mail and courier firms to avoid queues and delays.
Why it matters:
- Ensures parcels arrive on time for Christmas, avoiding disappointment.
- Helps senders plan ahead and choose the best delivery option for their needs.
MNN Take: Knowing the final posting dates and delivery options allows people to send parcels with confidence during the busy Christmas period, reducing stress and improving the chance of timely delivery.
Sources: Guardian UK