Royal Mail have advised that there have been delays at the South Midlands Mail Centre with not all mail having been processed to schedule. Customers should expect delays in the following areas@

• South Midlands Mail Centre: Some mail posted yesterday in other parts of the UK for delivery today in the CV, LE, MK and NN postcode areas.

In addition to the above there have also been some delays with vehicles travelling from the Manchester and Preston Mail Centres. This may cause delays in the following areas: BL, M, OL, SK and the BB, FY, LA and PR.