It will mean the letters can be filtered from other post and prioritised, even during times of national disruption such as strikes, or when the Royal Mail is missing its service targets.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. With a bank holiday coming up, you might be wondering if Royal Mail delivers post on public holidays. Whether you’re waiting for an ...

Royal Mail doesn't post or collect parcels as usual on a bank holiday - here are the arrangements for Easter 2025.