As a result of strikes in recent months, Royal Mail workers and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have opted to take further action leading up to the festive period. The following dates have been confirmed as planned strikes.
- Thursday 13th October
- Thursday 20th October
- Tuesday 25th October
Royal Mail claims to have strong contingency plans in place to soften the blow of these strikes and has outlined future dates that may be disrupted by strikes (listed below) |
Royal Mail advises customers to send packages in advance for parcels to arrive on time. They have also vowed to deliver as many Special Delivery and Tracked24 parcels as possible and to prioritise the deliveries of prescriptions and COVID tests.
How will this affect Bookvault customers?
At Bookvault we advise customers to take these strikes into account as they may negatively affect dispatch and delivery dates, you may also wish to consider other postal options offered by Bookvault to avoid disruptions.