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Guernsey Post customers are reminded that there are no deliveries or collections taking place on Liberation Day, Monday 9th May 2011.Anyone wishing to send any urgent mail should consider doing so as soon as possible.Normal services will resume as planned on Tuesday 10th May 2011.

Royal Mail continues to work hard to clear any mail that was delayed by the unprecedented weather conditions over the Christmas period. Whilst Royal Mail expects the majority of its operations to be back on schedule over the next couple of days, Guernsey Post is continuing to receive and then deliver mail posted over the Christmas period. Boley Smillie, Chief Executive said: "We can assure all of…

After successful concluding negotiations with Royal Mail over changes to its postal rates, Guernsey Post has now resubmitted its 2011/2012 postal tariff to the Office of Utility of Regulation (OUR). Whilst the postal tariff proposed by Guernsey Post shows an increase to Letter, Large Letter and Packet rates to the UK, these are significantly better than expected and much lower than the increases…

Guernsey Post is delighted to announce that this year it is, once again, issuing a reduced rate (31p) local Christmas card stamp. The 31p stamp is available to purchase from all Guernsey Post branches for posting from 2nd to 22nd December 2011. George Jennings, Director of Operations at Guernsey Post said:"For many of us, exchanging cards with family and friends during the festive period is a…

Dates Service Thursday 21st April 2011 Normal Service* Good Friday 22nd April 2011 No Deliveries or Collections Saturday 23rd April 2011 Normal Saturday Service Easter Sunday 24th April 2011 No Deliveries or Collections Easter Monday 25th April 2011 No Deliveries or Collections Tuesday 26th April 2011 Normal Service with an island wide collection at 5.30am Wednesday 27th April 2011 Normal Service…

Guernsey Post has successfully launched two new services specifically designed to help Guernsey residents manage their parcel deliveries at their own convenience. The EBOX Customer Collection service notifies customers of the arrival of their parcels via text message and email, these parcels are then held at Envoy House for hassle-free collection or delivery at a convenient time. The Company…

Guernsey Post welcomes the Consultation Paper by Commerce & Employment (C&E) on the Review of the Universal Service Obligation (USO) and believes that this will contribute to an informed debate on how best to meet the postal needs of the people of the Bailiwick. Boley Smillie, Guernsey Post Chief Executive said:"We hope that the Consultation Paper will allow C&E to clearly identify…

Guernsey Post is pleased to announce that customers sending packets under 2kg to authorised BFPO addresses (Op TELIC/ KIPION, Op HERRICK, BFPO 622 and HM Ships in support) this Christmas, will once again be able to post them for free. The service will enable islanders to send packets under 2kg to Army, Air Force and entitled Ministry of Defence deployed civilians on overseas operations and…

Last month, Marilyn Greening was randomly selected by Guernsey Post to receive a top-of-the-range 64GB iPod touch!Ms Greening, who works in Financial Services, won the iPod after filling out a Guernsey Post Door2Door Business survey which, amongst other things, sought opinion from local businesses regarding their knowledge of Door2Door and their views on the product's effectiveness. Marilyn…

Guernsey Post has announced the winner and the runners up of its Winter Wonderland Photographic Competition. The competition, which was open to everyone, required its entrants to capture their favourite local winter wonderland scene for a chance to have their image depicted on Guernsey Post’s 2011 Christmas stamps. The winning shot came from Mr Nigel Byrom who wowed the judges with his stunning…