Post offices are usually open from 9am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday, and until 12:30pm on Saturday. Post boxes can be found throughout cities, towns and villages in Britain.
When did Royal Mail separate from post office?
The Royal Mail and Post Office were formally separated a decade ago before the Royal Mail's privatisation and listing on the stock market in 2013. The Post Office stayed in taxpayer-funded hands and, chronically loss-making, has been shrinking with the closure of main post offices and rural outlets.16 Nov 2020
Is UK mail the same as Royal Mail?
UK Mail, a trading name of DHL Parcel UK Limited and formerly known as Business Post, is a postal service company operating in the United Kingdom, which has competed with Royal Mail in collection and distribution of mail, since the deregulation of the postal service in January 2006.
Is Royal Mail a postal carrier?
Royal Mail Group plc is a British multinational postal service and courier company, originally established in 1516 as a government department.
Is the Post Office open on Saturday UK?
Post offices are usually open from 9am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday, and until 12:30pm on Saturday.