Council to address postal delays with Royal Mail

Wakefield Council is set to raise concerns with Royal Mail following numerous complaints from residents in certain areas about significant postal delays.

Residents frustrated by delays

Many people living in parts of the Wakefield district have reported slow mail delivery, describing the situation as "simply not good enough." The council's move aims to highlight these issues directly to Royal Mail to seek timely improvements.

Official response

A spokesperson from Wakefield Council emphasized the importance of reliable postal services for the community and stressed their commitment to addressing the residents' concerns by liaising with Royal Mail.

"The delays reported by residents are unacceptable, and we will be taking their complaints seriously with Royal Mail to resolve this promptly."

This shows local authorities taking action to improve crucial postal services after community feedback highlights ongoing delivery problems.

Yorkshire Post on MSN — 2025-11-28