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# Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Customers should be aware that we are starting to see delays to deliveries in many areas due to seasonal volumes of post in the Royal Mail network. Customers should expect deliveries to take longer than normal during the busy Christmas period.

Royal Mail have also reported the following delays at their Mail Processing Centres:

  • Birmingham: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK, due for delivery today in the B, HR and WR postcode areas.
  • Cardiff: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK, due for delivery today in the CF, LD AND NP postcode areas.
  • Chelmsford: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK, due for delivery today in the CM, CO AND SS postcode areas.
  • Dorset: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK, due for delivery today in the BH and DT postcode areas.
  • Home Counties North: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK, due for delivery today in the AL, EN, HP, LU, SG and WD postcode areas.
  • Manchester: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK, due for delivery today in the BL, M, OL and SK postcode areas.
  • Peterborough: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK, due for delivery today in the CB and PE postcode areas.
  • Swindon: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK, due for delivery today in the OX, RG and SN postcode areas.
  • Chester: Some mail posted in the CW, L, WA and WN postcode areas, due for delivery today in other parts of the UK.

Delivery delays have also been reported in the following areas:

  • Basingstoke DO (RG21 TO RG26 AND RG28)
  • Bristol South DO (BS3, BS13 and BS41)
  • Bristol South East DO (BS4 and BS14)
  • Camberley DO (GU15, GU16, GU17 and GU95)
  • Clevedon DO (BS21)
  • Durham DO (DH1, DH6, DH7, DH97, DH98 and DH99)
  • Gateshead DO (NE8 and NE10)
  • Gosport DO (PO12 and PO13)
  • Herne Hill DO (SE24)
  • Kingswood DO (BS15 and BS30)
  • Kirriemuir DO (DD8)
  • Mastrick DO (AB15 and AB16)
  • Newcastle West DO (NE5 and NE15)
  • Peterlee DO (SR8)
  • Rayleigh DO (SS6)
  • Sunbury On Thames DO (TW16)
  • Thetford DO (IP24, IP25 and IP26)
  • Westhill DO (AB13, AB14 and AB32)
  • Wrington SPD (BS40)
  • Yatton SUDO (BS49)