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Royal Mail is the official mail service in Britain and the postal rates for letters, cards and packages are as follows:
First Class
Royal Mail aims to deliver all First Class letters and packages by the next working day.
Second Class
Royal Mail aims to deliver all Second Class letters and packages within 3 working days.
Please note that all postal charges are based on weight. |
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| Weight (in grams) up to: | First Class | Second Class |
| 60g | 27p | 19p |
| 100g | 41p | 33p |
| 150g | 57p | 44p |
| 200g | 72p | 54p |
| 250g | 84p | 66p |
| 300g | 96p | 76p |
| 350g | £1.09 | 87p |
| 400g | £1.24 | £1.00 |
| 450g | £1.41 | £1.14 |
| 500g | £1.58 | £1.30 |
| 600g | £1.90 | £1.52 |
| 700g | £2.39 | £1.74 |
| 750g | £2.56 | £1.85 |
| 1kg | £3.32 | Items heavier than 750g cannot
be sent Second Class |
| Items over 1kg | Plus 81p for each 250g or part therof |
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Royal Mail also offers 'Special Delivery' and 'Recorded' services.
There are also a number of private courier services, which are listed in the Yellow Pages (and www.yell.co.uk), and Parcelforce, an independent division of Royal Mail.
For further information about sending mail within Britain, phone Royal Mail Customer Services on 08457 740 740 or see www.consignia-online.com.
Note: Postage prices are subject to change. |
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