Sending cards/packages for Christmas? Send them as soon as you can or they might not make it on time.
Royal Mail has asked customers to post Christmas mail earlier than usual due to strike action by postal workers.
Six days of strike action by CWU union members are due in December as part of a dispute over pay and conditions.It has also brought forward the final recommended date for sending international mail to 3 December from 10 December for places including Greece, Eastern Europe and Turkey.Royal Mail: When are the postal strikes ahead of Christmas?
He apologised for any disruption, and said Royal Mail was asking customers to post early "to help us deliver Christmas".
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