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# Thursday, 08 December 2022

We are currently seeing long delays to all mail services. We are currently seeing items that have been stuck in the postal system for more than 2 weeks as well as items that are not showing any tracking updates after they have been dispatched. We are still posting items as normal but customers should expect severe delays to all mail.

posted on Thursday, 08 December 2022 13:08:53 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback
# Wednesday, 07 December 2022

PC2Paper will be closed on the 23rd of December as there is no mail service on this day due to the postal strike.

In addition to this we will be closed for the Bank Holidays on the 26th and 27th of December. Any Mail received after our 1pm cut-off time for tracked mail and 3pm for all other mail on Thursday the 22nd of December will be processed when we re-open on Wednesday the 28th of December.

posted on Wednesday, 07 December 2022 14:28:50 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback
# Tuesday, 06 December 2022

Royal Mail workers are due to strike on Friday the 9th of November and Sunday the 11th of December. There will be no mail services operating on these days. PC2pPaper will continue to process all mail as normal for collection on Monday the 12th of December.

All tracked services will be suspended up to and including strike action as we are unable to guarantee delivery times during strike action.

posted on Tuesday, 06 December 2022 11:18:02 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback

Royal Mail have advised that not all mail was processed to schedule at several of its Mail Processing Centres yesterday. The following areas are currently subject to delays:

  • South Midlands Mail Centre: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK for delivery in the CV, LE, MK and NN postcode areas.
  • Swindon Mail Centre: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK for delivery in the OX, RG and SN postcode areas.
  • Bristol Mail Centre Some mail posted in the BA, BS, GL and TA postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Gatwick Mail Centre Some mail posted in the BN and RH postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK. Some mail posted in the BN and RH postcode areas, for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Leeds Mail Centre Some mail posted in the BD, HD, HG, HX, LS, WF and YO postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Tyneside Mail Centre Some mail posted in the DH, DL, NE, SR and TS postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Warrington Mail Centre Some mail posted in the CW, L, WA and WN postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.

In addition to the above we are aware of long delays to mail in the West Midlands and Manchester areas.

We are currently seeing delays to all services due to the backlog caused by strike action.

posted on Tuesday, 06 December 2022 11:15:00 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback
# Monday, 05 December 2022

Royal Mail recommend posting by the following dates for Christmas Delivery:

Monday 12 December
2nd Class, 2nd Class Signed For and Royal Mail 48®

Friday 16 December
1st Class, 1st Class Signed For, Royal Mail 24® and Royal Mail Tracked 48®

Monday 19 December
Royal Mail Tracked 24®

Wednesday 21 December
Special Delivery Guaranteed®

posted on Monday, 05 December 2022 11:34:14 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback
# Friday, 02 December 2022

The Communication Workers Union (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 9, Sunday 11 and Wednesday 14 December 2022.

During strike action PC2Paper will continue to process mail but there will be no mail collected from us on strike days as there is no mail service.

Mailbox customers should be aware that no mail will be received on these days and should expect delays to all incoming mail.

On the days up to and including strike action PC2Paper will be suspending all tracked services as we cannot guarantee delivery times of these.

posted on Friday, 02 December 2022 10:38:10 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback

We are currently seeing delays to all mail sent up to and during strike action. Customers should be aware that letter are currently experiencing delays of 1-2 weeks due to the current backlog of items caused by strike action. Whilst we continue to post items, we cannot guarantee delivery times on services. Customers should expect mail to take much longer than usual to arrive.

posted on Friday, 02 December 2022 10:35:20 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback
# Thursday, 01 December 2022

We are currently seeing delays to all mail services due to ongoing strike action. We estimate that mail items are currently subject to delays of 1-2 weeks with many items remaining at Royal Mail sorting offices whilst Royal Mail work to clear the backlog caused by the strike action.

posted on Thursday, 01 December 2022 13:39:00 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback
# Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Royal Mail have advised posting mail before the following dates in order for it to arrive before Christmas:

Friday 7 October: British Virgin Islands, Dominica and Anguilla

Thursday 1 December: Australia and New Zealand

Friday 2 December: China (People's Republic)

Monday 5 December: All remaining Caribbean destinations

Wednesday 7 December: Africa, Asia (except China, People's Republic), Central and South America, Far and Middle East

Thursday 8 December: Cyprus, Greece, Eastern Europe (except Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia) Malta and Turkey

Saturday 10 December: Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Italy, Poland, Sweden and USA

Monday 12 December:Austria, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain and Switzerland

Tuesday 13 December:Belgium, France and Luxembourg

posted on Tuesday, 29 November 2022 13:12:33 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback

Royal Mail have advised that several of its Mail Processing Centres did not process all mail to schedule yesterday. Customers should expect delays in the following areas:

  • Cardiff Mail Centre: Some mail posted in other parts of the UK for delivery in the CF, LD and NP postcode areas.
  • Birmingham Mail Centre Some mail posted in the B, HR and WR postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Chelmsford Mail Centre Some mail posted in the CM, CO, IP and SS postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Dorset Mail Centre Some mail posted in the BH and DT postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.v
  • Gatwick Mail Centre Some mail posted in the BN and RH postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Northern Ireland Mail Centre Some mail posted in the BT postcode area for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • North West Midlands Mail Centre: Some mail posted in the DY, ST, TF, WS, WV postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Nottingham Mail Centre: Some mail posted in the DE and NG postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • South Midlands Mail Centre: Some mail posted in the CV, LE, MK and NN postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
  • Tyneside Mail Centre Some mail posted in the DH, DL, NE, SR and TS postcode areas for delivery in other parts of the UK.
posted on Tuesday, 29 November 2022 13:10:08 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback
# Friday, 25 November 2022

The Communication Workers Union (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 Wednesday 30 November and Thursday 1 December 2022. During this time there will no mail service operating. PC2Paper will continue to process all mail as normal for collection on Friday the 2nd of December when services return to normal.

No mail will received on strike days for our mailbox customers as Royal Mail will not bee carrying out deliveries. We would expect delays to all incoming and outgoing mail as a result of strike action.

PC2Paper will be suspending all tracked service in the lead up and during strike action, as we are unable to guarantee delivery times for these.

posted on Friday, 25 November 2022 15:07:52 (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #    Trackback