THOUSANDS of undelivered Christmas parcels have piled up amid the postal workers’ strike – leaving abandoned festive gifts to be chewed up by RATS. Families are facing a Christmas witho…
"It would have to be the biggest tarpaulin in the world as everything has been ruined", they said.
The delivery service added that they were moving “very quickly through the centre and on to the next stage in their journey”. But a CWU spokesman rejected the Royal Mail’s insistence the pictures do not show a festive delivery crisis. The delivery service set its earliest ever recommended postage date for second-class deliveries, as Brits had until Monday to send off their Christmas cards.In a statement, Royal Mail slammed the CWU strike action for "holding Christmas to ransom".
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