Below are the last recommended shipping dates where usual service guarantees and terms will apply for delivery before Christmas 2025.
Please remember to account for the additional transit time needed for offshore and remote locations, oversize parcels and pallets.
Service as usual will resume on Friday 2nd January 2026.
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, from your dedicated team at Parcel Broker.
Our website is open 24/7 over the festive period but our office opening hours and customer services are open as follows:
Wednesday 24nd Dec
09:00 - 14:00
Thursday 25th - Friday 26th Dec
CLOSED
Monday 29th - Wednesday 31st Dec
09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 1st Jan
CLOSED
Friday 2nd Jan Onwards
09:00 - 17:00
| Carrier and Service | Last Recommended Posting Date |
|---|---|
| FedEx Priority | 22nd December |
| DPD Standard | 22nd December |
| UPS Standard and Express | 22nd December |
| Parcelforce 48hr | 19th December |
| Parcelforce 24hr and timed | 22nd December |
| DHL Express | 22nd December |
| Carrier and Service | Last Recommended Posting Date |
|---|---|
| FedEx Priority | 18th December |
| DPD Standard | 18th December |
| UPS Standard and Express | 18th December |
| Parcelforce 48hr | 17th December |
| Parcelforce 24hr and timed | 18th December |
| DHL Express | 18th December |
| Carrier and Service | Last Recommended Posting Date |
|---|---|
| Parcelforce Euro | 15th December |
| DPD Lite | 10th December |
| TNT Economy | 15th December |
| TNT Express | 17th December |
| DHL Standard | 15th December |
| DHL Consol & Direct | 12th December |
| UPS Standard | 15th December |
| UPS Express | 17th December |
| FedEx Economy | 15th December |
| FedEx Express | 17th December |
| DPD Standard | 15th December |
| DHL Express Consol & Direct | 15th December |
| Carrier and Service | Last Recommended Posting Date |
|---|---|
| Parcelforce Global Priority | 12th December |
| TNT Express | 12th December |
| TNT Economy | 10th December |
| DHL Express Consol | 12th December |
| FedEx Premium | 15th December |
| UPS Express | 15th December |
| DPD Lite | 8th December |
| DHL Express Direct | 15th December |
| FedEx Economy | 12th December |
| Carrier and Service | Last Recommended Posting Date |
|---|---|
| Pallex UK Economy | 19th December |
| Pallex UK Premium | 22nd December |
| Palletways Economy | 19th December |
| Palletways Premium | 19th December |
| Palletways Premium Collect | 22nd December |
| Carrier and Service | Last Recommended Posting Date |
|---|---|
| Pallex UK Economy | 15th December |
| Pallex UK Premium | 16th December |
| Palletways Economy | 15th December |
| Palletways Premium | 16th December |
| Palletways Premium Collect | 17th December |