CHRISTMAS is a busy time for Royal Mail, whether it is Christmas cards or parcels.

Make sure you get your cards sent on time and presents delivered before Christmas by sending them before the last Christmas post dates.

A list can be found here:

December 18: 2nd Class and Royal Mail Signed For 2nd Class.

December 20: 1st Class, Royal Mail Signed For 1st Class, Royal Mail Tracked 48.

December 21: Royal Mail Tracked 24.

December 22: Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed.