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Royal Mail has issued some advice on those who write addesses on letters and parcels by hand

Royal Mail issues notice to anyone writing addresses by hand

Hartlepool Borough Council

Hartlepool MP tells Royal Mail ‘do your job’ as he rejects free cocktail invite

If you do not follow this rule, your parcel or letter might get delayed.

If you do not follow this rule, your parcel or letter might get delayed.

Royal Mail stamp rule you must follow or risk charges of up to £7 for parcels

The new system might be difficult for older people to use.

The new system might be difficult for older people to use.

Royal Mail under fire for changes to its delivery system that 'excludes' people

Darlington Memorial Hospital

Darlington Memorial Hospital

County Durham mum misses hospital appointment after letter turns up two days later

Royal Mail is set to roll out changes to scrap second-class post on Saturdays

Royal Mail is set to roll out changes to scrap second-class post on Saturdays

Royal Mail set to make major change to delivery service with aim of cutting delays

The post box was only installed a number of days ago

The post box was only installed a number of days ago

Communication breakdown between Royal Mail and Post Office over Darlington post box

A Royal Mail worker delivering post

A Royal Mail worker delivering post

Royal Navy applicant left in limbo after lost application blunder in Darlington

Royal Mail van stock image. A resident in Spennymoor said they are living in a 'nightmare' as people are missing hospital appointments due to delays in their Royal Mail deliveries.

Royal Mail van stock image. A resident in Spennymoor said they are living in a 'nightmare' as people are missing hospital appointments due to delays in their Royal Mail deliveries.

Spennymoor woman slams mail delays a 'nightmare' as people miss vital appointments

Newton Hall Post Office, Durham

Newton Hall Post Office, Durham

Digital post box upgrade sparks security fears at County Durham Post Office

See if your postcode is among those affected by the latest Royal Mail delivery delays.

See if your postcode is among those affected by the latest Royal Mail delivery delays.

Royal Mail warns of more delays across UK - full list of 20 postcodes affected

The new postboxes

The new postboxes

Why you might have noticed new postboxes popping up across County Durham

Royal Mail vans

Royal Mail vans

'Disgraceful' - Royal Mail delays 'leave North East homes without letters for weeks'

Did you receive any Royal Mail post today? Why it might not have been delivered

Did you receive any Royal Mail post today? Why it might not have been delivered

19 North East postcodes affected by Royal Mail delays today – are you one of them?

Find out if Royal Mail can pick up returns from your home

Find out if Royal Mail can pick up returns from your home

How do I post a return parcel with Royal Mail? 8 ways you can send your items back

Have you been wondering what to do with non-barcoded first and second-class stamps with the late Queen's head on?

Have you been wondering what to do with non-barcoded first and second-class stamps with the late Queen's head on?

Can you still use stamps with Queen Elizabeth II's head on? Royal Mail explains

Royal Mail, Evri, DPD and Parcelforce have shared their latest recommended posting dates for your post to arrive in time for Christmas

Royal Mail, Evri, DPD and Parcelforce have shared their latest recommended posting dates for your post to arrive in time for Christmas

Royal Mail, Evri, DPD and Parcelforce Christmas 2025 posting deadlines revealed

The postboxes taped up

The postboxes taped up

Why are postboxes in North East being covered by black bags before Christmas?

Some postcodes across the UK may not receive mail from Royal Mail six days a week due to

Some postcodes across the UK may not receive mail from Royal Mail six days a week due to

Royal Mail warns these UK postcodes may not receive mail deliveries 6 days a week

Millions of people could get cheaper stamps if plans to create a social tariff for pensioners and those on DWP benefits are approved

Millions of people could get cheaper stamps if plans to create a social tariff for pensioners and those on DWP benefits are approved

Pensioners and those on DWP benefits could get cheaper stamps under new plans

Royal Mail Christmas 2025 stamps, featuring scenes of the Nativity.

Royal Mail Christmas 2025 stamps, featuring scenes of the Nativity.

Christmas stamp designs for Royal Mail this year, as first class stamp now £1.70

Royal Mail will be adding on 20,000 seasonal roles for the Christmas 2025 period

Royal Mail will be adding on 20,000 seasonal roles for the Christmas 2025 period

Royal Mail 'pulling out all the stops' to meet demand this Christmas with new jobs

Royal Mail has launched commemorative stamps to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

Royal Mail has launched commemorative stamps to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

Stockton and Darlington Railway

Commemorative stamps to be issued by Royal Mail ahead of railway anniversary

A new 'automated' postbox could spell the end for a County Durham village craft group's knitted toppers.

A new 'automated' postbox could spell the end for a County Durham village craft group's knitted toppers.

County Durham postmistress 'devastated' as postbox upgrade ends knitted toppers

A Royal Mail text scam could get access to people's bank accounts.

A Royal Mail text scam could get access to people's bank accounts.

Royal Mail text scam that is 'terrifyingly believable' could access your bank account

Royal Mail has increased the cost of stamps from April 7.

Royal Mail has increased the cost of stamps from April 7.

Cost of stamps to rise this month in 'blow for consumers'

This is how to get rid of old first and second-class stamps without a barcode on

This is how to get rid of old first and second-class stamps without a barcode on

Can I still use old first and second-class stamps? Royal Mail explains what to do

Michael Stewart, 63, has been jailed for more than six years following a series of sex offences in Northumberland.

Michael Stewart, 63, has been jailed for more than six years following a series of sex offences in Northumberland.

North East postman who used role to sexually assault women jailed for over six years

Royal Mail responds after claims of missed deliveries from residents

Ofcom chief executive Dame Melanie Dawes said there are “real questions about what the service needs to be

Ofcom chief executive Dame Melanie Dawes said there are “real questions about what the service needs to be

Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire given green light by Government

Evri and the Royal Mail have shared their latest recommended posting dates for your post to arrive in time for Christmas

Evri and the Royal Mail have shared their latest recommended posting dates for your post to arrive in time for Christmas

Royal Mail and Evri Christmas 2024 post deadlines

People expecting deliveries from Amazon, Evri, Royal Mail, DHL and UPS have been warned of the threat of scams this Christmas.

People expecting deliveries from Amazon, Evri, Royal Mail, DHL and UPS have been warned of the threat of scams this Christmas.

Warning to anyone using Evri, Amazon or Royal Mail this Christmas

A new stamp series commemorating Sir Winston Churchill has been released by the Royal Mail

A new stamp series commemorating Sir Winston Churchill has been released by the Royal Mail

Royal Mail issues new stamp series to mark Winston Churchill’s 150th birthday

Royal Mail first-class stamps will increase in price again on Monday (October 7) by 30p from £1.35 to £1.65.

Royal Mail first-class stamps will increase in price again on Monday (October 7) by 30p from £1.35 to £1.65.

Martin Lewis urges people to 'stock up' on this £1.35 item before price increase

Royal Mail's second class service could be reformed by regulator Ofcom

Royal Mail's second class service could be reformed by regulator Ofcom

Second class letter deliveries on Saturdays could be cut by Royal Mail

How many times have you forgotten to put a Royal Mail stamp on a letter?

How many times have you forgotten to put a Royal Mail stamp on a letter?

What happens if you forget to put a Royal Mail stamp on a letter?

Did you know the consequences of reusing a Royal Mail stamp?

Did you know the consequences of reusing a Royal Mail stamp?

Can you reuse Royal Mail stamps? These are the important rules you need to know

The eight stamps feature the Red Arrows' trademark red, white and blue trails in the sky.

The eight stamps feature the Red Arrows' trademark red, white and blue trails in the sky.

'Striking' new stamps released to mark Red Arrows' 'milestone' 60th season

The new Royal Mail stamp collection will feature dog breeds like the Border Collie and Corgi

The new Royal Mail stamp collection will feature dog breeds like the Border Collie and Corgi

Royal Mail releases new stamp collection featuring the UK's favourite dog breeds

Customers have been complaining to Royal Mail that they are having to pay £5 to collect post

Customers have been complaining to Royal Mail that they are having to pay £5 to collect post

How to spot counterfeit Royal Mail stamps following £5 fine warning

Royal Mail's special stamps have helped to celebrate significant events in the UK’s history

Royal Mail's special stamps have helped to celebrate significant events in the UK’s history

Royal Mail launches special stamps to mark 100th anniversary

Customers have been complaining to Royal Mail that they are having to pay £5 to collect post

Customers have been complaining to Royal Mail that they are having to pay £5 to collect post

Royal Mail investigating barcode stamps as public hit with fines

Here is when you can expect Royal Mail to deliver your post and parcels over the Easter weekend

Here is when you can expect Royal Mail to deliver your post and parcels over the Easter weekend

Is there post on Good Friday? Royal Mail delivery changes over Easter weekend

Concerns about the risk to hospital patients, homeowners and businesses in the North East have been put forward if the delivery of billions of vital letters are delayed

Concerns about the risk to hospital patients, homeowners and businesses in the North East have been put forward if the delivery of billions of vital letters are delayed

Concerns raised in North East over proposals to delay delivery of billions of letters

Ofcom has proposed reducing Royal Mail delivery days to five or even three days a week among new cost-cutting plans

Ofcom has proposed reducing Royal Mail delivery days to five or even three days a week among new cost-cutting plans

Royal Mail could cut deliveries to three days a week, regulator says

Royal Mail had its fine reduced to reflect the company's admission of liability and co-operation

Royal Mail had its fine reduced to reflect the company's admission of liability and co-operation

Royal Mail fined £5m after missing delivery targets by 'significant' margin

Royal Mail is publishing 16 special stamps, including a main set with Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, Lord Voldermort, Severus Snape and Draco Malfoy all featuring

Royal Mail is publishing 16 special stamps, including a main set with Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, Lord Voldermort, Severus Snape and Draco Malfoy all featuring

Royal Mail releases new Harry Potter themed stamp collection

Royal Mail has said they are working to return to their usual service as soon as possible.

Royal Mail has said they are working to return to their usual service as soon as possible.

Royal Mail site down: Technical issue leaves online service unavailable

The stamps will be used to make up the value of certain postage costs

The stamps will be used to make up the value of certain postage costs

New 'everyday' value King Charles stamps rolled out by Royal Mail

Royal Mail customers told their stamps are fake amid exchange scheme

Royal Mail customers told their stamps are fake amid exchange scheme

Royal Mail customers up in arms after being told their old stamps are fake

The King’s image will feature on UK stamps for the first time from today (April 4)

The King’s image will feature on UK stamps for the first time from today (April 4)

King Charles III

Royal Mail stamps will feature King's image for first time from today

Check when you can expect post this week as thousands of Royal Mail staff strike.

Check when you can expect post this week as thousands of Royal Mail staff strike.

These are the days you won't be getting post as Royal Mail staff strike

The new stamp design includes an image of the King facing left just as all monarchs have done since the world's first postage stamp. (Royal Mail/ PA)

The new stamp design includes an image of the King facing left just as all monarchs have done since the world's first postage stamp. (Royal Mail/ PA)

Royal Mail unveils first look at stamps featuring King Charles portrait

John Rainbow and the letter

John Rainbow and the letter

North East man's shock after receiving letter sent 27 YEARS ago in the post