Christmas and New Year collection and delivery schedules 2023/2024

Christmas and New Year collection and delivery schedules 2023/2024

Please be advised that we will be closed from 8 AM Saturday December 23rd, 2023, and will reopen on Tuesday January 2nd, 2024 (Wednesday January 3rd, 2024, in Scotland). 

Pre-Christmas collection and delivery schedules

Friday December 15th, 2023

  • Last day of collections for the 3/5 day delivery service to Southern Ireland, Scottish Offshore & Channel Islands.

Tuesday December 19th, 2023

  • Last day of collections for the 2/3 day delivery service to Northern Ireland.

Tuesday December 19th, 2023

  • Last day of collections for the 2/3 day Standard delivery service for UK deliveries prior to Christmas.

Wednesday December 20th, 2023

  • Last day of collections for the 48hr delivery service for UK deliveries prior to Christmas.

Thursday December 21st, 2023

  • Last day of collections for the Next Day delivery service for UK deliveries prior to Christmas.

Friday December 22nd, 2023

  • We are treating this as a normal working day; however, we are aware that the majority of companies may finish early. To avoid additional re-delivery charges please ensure we are advised of your customers closing times/dates.
  • Any deliveries despatched on a Next Day service on Friday December 22rd, 2023, will be delivered on January 2nd, 2024 (January 3rd, 2024, in Scotland).

Finally, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued business, wishing both you and your staff a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous and healthy New Year.

Kind Regards

Directors of Freightroute Ltd

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