Royal mail hours
Royal Mail, the UK's postal service, operates on a standard schedule with some variations depending on the location and type of service. Here are the typical hours of operation for Royal Mail:
Post Offices:
- Monday to Saturday: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
- Sunday: Closed (except for some larger post offices that may have limited hours)
Delivery Hours:
- First Class Mail: Typically delivered between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday to Saturday
- Second Class Mail: Typically delivered between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday to Saturday
- Special Delivery: Typically delivered by 1:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Collection Hours:
- Postboxes: Typically available 24/7, but some may have limited hours or be closed due to maintenance
- Post Office Counters: Typically open during post office hours, but some may have limited hours or be closed due to maintenance
Special Hours:
- Bank Holidays: Royal Mail offices and postboxes are usually closed on bank holidays, except for some larger post offices that may have limited hours.
- Christmas and New Year's: Royal Mail offices and postboxes may have reduced hours or be closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Please note that these hours are subject to change, and it's always a good idea to check with your local post office or Royal Mail website for the most up-to-date information on hours and services.