News

Guernsey Post Ltd is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Channel Islands and UK based freight company HR Air Ltd.  HR Air was founded in 1987, initially as Channel Island Services and later Huelin Renouf Airfreight.  In 2001 HR Air established handling services at London Heathrow Airport.  Now the company has operations based in Guernsey, Jersey and Heathrow providing services to global…

Guernsey Post has announced it will re-open its mail collection counter at Envoy House from Monday 15th March as posties will resume leaving ‘while you were out cards’ for missed parcel deliveries. The EBox parcel collection counter will also re-open. Early morning collections from roadside post boxes will be reinstated at some post boxes and customers are urged to check the updated post box…

Guernsey Post has announced that it will be introducing changes to its postal rates from Wednesday 7th April 2021. In summary: -• The cost of a Bailiwick letter is frozen at 50p.• The price of a UK letter will rise by 5p from 68p to 73p. By comparison the first-class rate in the UK increased by 9p from 76p to 85p in January 2021.• The price of a letter to Europe will rise by 15p to £1.•…

Royal Mail and Parcelforce services to Europe and international destiantions have now reopened and are fully operational. For items posted today, customers should expect a delay of up to 2 working days for some countries. Royal Mail continue to advise that mail is not sent to the following countries;- Haiti - on suspension Nicaragua - on suspension Turkmenstein - on suspension Ukraine - Crimea…

Please be aware that due to the short term closure of multiple international routes Royal Mail have advised they expect significan disruption to European and International mail services with immediate effect. All postal services into mainland Europe and some International destinations have been suspended and we are advising customers not to send items to these destinations until the situation…

Guernsey Post is pleased to announce an operating profit of £1.4m for the last financial year which ended on 31st March 2020. Because of these results the Company has paid an ordinary dividend of £444k to its Shareholder, the States of Guernsey.In addition to the ordinary divided and in view of the Company's strong balance sheet Guernsey Post will also be paying a further special dividend of…

Guernsey Post is announcing changes to its two Town Post Office's, which will take place in the Spring of 2021. Working in partnership with the Channel Island Cooperative Society the changes are as follows: - The current Post Office in Smith Street will close at the end of the current lease in 2021. The Post Office situated in the Co-op store in the Market will be extended, refurbished, and…

There are still 79 shopping days until Christmas, but Guernsey Post is already gearing up for an increase in mail volumes as some of its seasonal staff begin working with the company this week. Boley Smillie, Chief Executive of Guernsey Post said "We are much busier than normal for this time of year, and we are expecting the number of parcels to continue to climb as shoppers get prepared for…

Guernsey Post is pleased to announce the launch of a new grocery delivery service, under the brand name of IsleDeliver. The delivery service will be run independently from the company's postal activities and has launched this week with a dedicated team and a small fleet of specialist refrigerated vehicles. Initially IsleDeliver will be undertaking deliveries for the Channel Islands Cooperative…

Please note our opening hours for this weekend are as follows: Friday 8th May - No deliveries or collections taking place. All Post Offices and our Customer Service Team will be closed. Saturday 9th May - Deliveries of parcels and registered items will take place as normal. Collections from roadside postboxes (up to 10:30am) will connect with the same day's mail plane to the UK. Our Customer…