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10 less than yesterday. Move along nothing to see here, company is performing well.
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Thank you Postman. That is beautiful.
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We're sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. We will regularly update customers on the offices most impacted here:

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'Not found' means the office has not gone into DM26 yet'

| Delivery Office | Postcode District(s) | Status |
| --------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- |
| Andover DO | SP9, SP10, SP11 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Arbroath DO | DD11 | Not found |
| Ballycastle DO | BT54 | Not found |
| Banbury DO | OX15, OX16, OX17 | Not found |
| Basingstoke DO | RG21–RG26, RG28 | Not found |
| Bedford MK40 DO | MK40–MK45 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Bicester DO | OX25–OX27 | Not found |
| Bradford on Avon DO | BA15 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Braintree DO | CM6, CM7, CM77 | Not found |
| Bridge of Don DO | AB22, AB23 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Brierley Hill DO | DY5 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Carmarthen DO | SA17, SA31–SA33 | 17-Aug-26 |
| Cambridge DO | CB1–CB5, CB21–CB25 | Not found |
| Carterton DO | OX18 | 17-Aug-26 |
| Cheadle SK DO | SK8 | 27-Jul-26 |
| Chester DO | CH1–CH4, CH88, CH99 | 24-Aug-26 |
| Chichester DO | PO18–PO20 | Not found |
| Coalville DO | LE6, LE7 | Not found |
| Cullompton DO | EX15 | Not found |
| Dawlish DO | EX6, EX7 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Dhu Varren SPDO | BT56 | Not found |
| Dudley DO | DY1–DY3 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Dundee West DO | DD2, DD3 | 31-Aug-26 |
| East Dulwich DO | SE22 | 17-Aug-26 |
| Ely DO | CB6, CB7 | Not found |
| Exmouth DO | EX8, EX9 | Not found |
| Frome DO | BA11 | Not found |
| Glenrothes DO | KY6, KY7 | 06-Jul-26 |
| Houghton Le Spring DO | DH4, DH5 | 13-Jul-26 |
| Hoylake DO | CH47, CH48 | 24-Aug-26 |
| Hull Central DO | HU1–HU3, HU5, HU9, HU12, HU19 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Ilfracombe DO | EX34 | Not found |
| Kidderminster DO | DY10–DY12, DY14 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Kidlington DO | OX5, OX12 | Not found |
| Lark Lane DO | L17 | 06-Jul-26 |
| Lochgelly DO | KY5 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Loughborough DO | LE11, LE12 | Not found |
| Maidenhead DO | SL6, SL8, SL60 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Minehead DO | TA22–TA24 | Not found |
| Mid Rhondda Ganol DO | CF39, CF40 | 17-Aug-26 |
| New Ferry DO | CH32, CH62, CH63 | 10-Aug-26 |
| Northwich DO | CW8, CW9 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Nuneaton DO | CV10, CV11, CV13 | Not found |
| Orton Southgate DO | PE2, PE7–PE9 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Oxford DO | OX1–OX2 | 27-Jul-26 |
| Oxford East DO | OX3, OX4, OX33, OX44, OX49 | Not found |
| Radstock DO | BA3 | 17-Aug-26 |
| Ramsgate DO | CT11, CT12 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Reading West DO | RG30, RG31 | 24-Aug-26 |
| Rugeley DO | WS15 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Shrewsbury DO | SY1–SY5 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Speke DO | L24 | 27-Jul-26 |
| St Helens DO | WA9, WA10, WA11 | 31-Aug-26 |
| St Leonards On Sea DO | TN37, TN38 | Not found |
| Swan House DO | LE1, LE3, LE7–LE9, LE19, LE41, LE95 | Not found |
| Taunton DO | TA1–TA4 | Not found |
| Teignmouth DO | TQ14 | Not found |
| Thornbury DO | BS35 | Not found |
| Wallingford DO | OX10, OX49 | Not found |
| Warrington DO | WA1, WA2, WA4, WA5, WA55 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Waterlooville DO | PO7–PO8 | Not found |
| Wednesbury DO | WS10 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Westbury DO | BA13 | Not found |
| Weston Super Mare | BS22, BS23, BS24, BS40 | 07-Sep-26 |
| West Norwood DO | SE27 | 13-Jul-26 |
| Wigton DO | CA7 | 27-Jul-26 |
| Wilmslow DO | SK9 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Wincanton DO | BA7–BA10 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Winscombe DO | BS25, BS26, BS29 | 13-Jul-26 |
| Witham DO | CM8 | Not found |
| Witney DO | OX18, OX28, OX29 | 10-Aug-26 |

Units that report three consecutive days of 30% of DPs failing USO gets you on the list and public RM service disruption website. Then you need three consecutive days below 30% to get off the list (well below and back to stable USO)

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Excellent work Postman 🤩
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Is this a complete list ? I note that Bridgwater DO is not in the list.
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The fact that there are more than a few DM26 offices on that list tells you that there is an issue with how it is being deployed
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Barnacle wrote: ↑
13 Sep 2026, 10:35
The fact that there are more than a few DM26 offices on that list tells you that there is an issue with how it is being deployed
Definitely deployment and not because it doesn't work. 'Real commu- I mean DM26 hasn't been tried'
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We're sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. We will regularly update customers on the offices most impacted here:

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'Not found' means the office has not gone into DM26 yet'


| Delivery Office | Postcode District(s) | Status |
| --------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- |
| Andover DO | SP9, SP10, SP11 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Arbroath DO | DD11 | Not found |
| Ballycastle DO | BT54 | Not found |
| Banbury DO | OX15, OX16, OX17 | Not found |
| Basingstoke DO | RG21–RG26, RG28 | Not found |
| Bedford MK40 DO | MK40–MK45 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Bicester DO | OX25–OX27 | Not found |
| Bradford on Avon DO | BA15 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Braintree DO | CM6, CM7, CM77 | Not found |
| Bridge of Don DO | AB22, AB23 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Cambridge DO | CB1–CB5, CB21–CB25 | Not found |
| Carmarthen DO | SA17, SA31–SA33 | 17-Aug-26 |
| Carterton DO | OX18 | 17-Aug-26 |
| Cheadle SK DO | SK8 | 27-Jul-26 |
| Chester DO | CH1–CH4, CH88, CH99 | 24-Aug-26 |
| Coalville DO | LE6, LE7 | Not found |
| Cullompton DO | EX15 | Not found |
| Dawlish DO | EX6, EX7 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Dhu Varren SPDO | BT56 | Not found |
| Dudley DO | DY1–DY3 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Dundee West DO | DD2, DD3 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Egremont DO | CA21–CA25, CA27 | 20-Jul-26 |
| Ely DO | CB6, CB7 | Not found |
| Exmouth DO | EX8, EX9 | Not found |
| Frome DO | BA11 | Not found |
| Glenrothes DO | KY6, KY7 | 06-Jul-26 |
| Honiton DO | EX14 | 14-Sep-26 |
| Houghton Le Spring DO | DH4, DH5 | 13-Jul-26 |
| Hoylake DO | CH47, CH48 | 24-Aug-26 |
| Hull Central DO | HU1–HU3, HU5, HU9, HU12, HU19 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Ilfracombe DO | EX34 | Not found |
| Ivybridge DO | PL21 | Not found |
| Kidlington DO | OX5, OX12 | Not found |
| Kilrea SPDO | BT51 | Not found |
| Kingswood DO | BS15, BS30 | 10-Aug-26 |
| Lark Lane DO | L17 | 06-Jul-26 |
| Lochgelly DO | KY5 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Loughborough DO | LE11, LE12 | Not found |
| Maidenhead DO | SL6, SL8, SL60 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Mid Rhondda Ganol DO | CF39, CF40 | 17-Aug-26 |
| Minehead DO | TA22, TA23, TA24 | Not found |
| Nantwich DO | CW5 | 27-Jul-26 |
| New Ferry DO | CH32, CH62, CH63 | 10-Aug-26 |
| Northwich DO | CW8, CW9 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Nuneaton DO | CV10, CV11, CV13 | Not found |
| Orton Southgate DO | PE2, PE7–PE9 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Oxford DO | OX1–OX2 | 27-Jul-26 |
| Oxford East DO | OX3, OX4, OX33, OX44, OX49 | Not found |
| Radstock DO | BA3 | 17-Aug-26 |
| Ramsgate DO | CT11, CT12 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Reading East DO | RG4–RG6, RG10 | Not found |
| Reading West DO | RG30, RG31 | 24-Aug-26 |
| Rugby DO | CV21–CV23 | Not found |
| Rugeley DO | WS15 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Shrewsbury DO | SY1–SY5 | 31-Aug-26 |
| Speke DO | L24 | 27-Jul-26 |
| St Leonards On Sea DO | TN37, TN38 | Not found |
| Swan House DO | LE1, LE3, LE7–LE9, LE19, LE41, LE95 | Not found |
| Syston SPDO | LE7 | Not found |
| Teignmouth DO | TQ14 | Not found |
| Thornbury DO | BS35 | Not found |
| Warrington DO | WA1, WA2, WA4, WA5, WA55 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Waterlooville DO | PO7–PO8 | Not found |
| Wednesbury DO | WS10 | 31-Aug-26 |
| West Norwood DO | SE27 | 13-Jul-26 |
| Westbury DO | BA13 | Not found |
| Weston Super Mare | BS22, BS23, BS24, BS40 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Wigton DO | CA7 | 27-Jul-26 |
| Wilmslow DO | SK9 | 07-Sep-26 |
| Winscombe DO | BS25, BS26, BS29 | 13-Jul-26 |
| Witney DO | OX18, OX28, OX29 | 10-Aug-26 |
| Woolwich DO | SE18 | Not found |

Units that report three consecutive days of 30% of DPs failing USO gets you on the list and public RM service disruption website. Then you need three consecutive days below 30% to get off the list (well below and back to stable USO)

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Needs to be halted because they are clearly not resourcing.
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leamphil wrote: ↑
13 Sep 2026, 10:17
Is this a complete list ? I note that Bridgwater DO is not in the list.
This is the 'Offices 'officially' in trouble' list, if an office is not here then it's not in trouble according to Royal Mail.
I am now marrying the daily list with Royal Mail's offices that have gone live with the DM26 LIST.
Offices in red are in DM26.
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We're sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. We will regularly update customers on the offices most impacted here:

147


This is the 'Offices 'officially' in trouble' list; if an office is not here, then it's not in trouble according to Royal Mail.
I am now comparing 'Royal Mail's daily list' with 'Royal Mail's offices that have gone live' DM26 list.
Offices in red are in DM26. 'Not found' means the office has not gone into DM26 yet



| Delivery Office | Postcode District(s) | Status |
| Ballycastle DO | **Not found** |
| Banbury DO | **Not found** |
| Basingstoke DO | **Not found** |
| Bedford MK40 DO | Bedford MK40 DO — 07-Sep-26 |
| Bicester DO | **Not found** |
| Bradford on Avon DO | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Bridge of Don DO | Bridge of Don DO — 07-Sep-26 |
| Cambridge DO | **Not found** |
| Carmarthen DO | Carmarthen DO — 17-Aug-26 |
| Carterton DO | Carterton DO — 17-Aug-26 |
| Cheadle SK DO | Cheadle SK DO — 27-Jul-26 |
| Coalville DO | **Not found** |
| Cullompton DO | **Not found** |
| Dhu Varren SPDO | **Not found** |
| Dundee West DO | Dundee West DO — 31-Aug-26 |
| Egremont DO | Egremont DO — 20-Jul-26 |
| Ely DO | **Not found** |
| Exmouth DO | **Not found** |
| Frome DO | **Not found** |
| **Glastonbury DO** | **Not found** |
| Glenrothes DO | Glenrothes DO — 06-Jul-26 |
| Honiton DO | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Houghton Le Spring DO | Houghton Le Spring DO — 13-Jul-26 |
| Hoylake DO | Hoylake DO — 24-Aug-26 |
| Ilfracombe DO | **Not found** |
| Ivybridge DO | **Not found** |
| Kidlington DO | **Not found** |
| Kilrea SPDO | **Not found** |
| Kingswood DO | Kingswood DO — 10-Aug-26 |
| Lark Lane DO | Lark Lane DO — 06-Jul-26 |
| Lochgelly DO | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Loughborough DO | **Not found** |
| Maidenhead DO | Maidenhead DO — 07-Sep-26 |
| Minehead DO | **Not found** |
| Nantwich DO | Nantwich DO — 27-Jul-26 |
| Northwich DO | Northwich DO — 31-Aug-26 |
| Nuneaton DO | **Not found** |
| Orton Southgate DO | Orton Southgate DO — 07-Sep-26 |
| Oxford DO | Oxford DO — 27-Jul-26 |
| Oxford East DO | **Not found** |
| Radstock DO | Radstock DO — 17-Aug-26 |
| Ramsgate DO | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Reading East DO | **Not found** |
| Rugby DO | **Not found** |
| Rugeley DO | Rugeley DO — 31-Aug-26 |
| Shrewsbury DO | Shrewsbury DO — 31-Aug-26 |
| Speke DO | Speke DO — 27-Jul-26 |
| Swan House DO | **Not found** |
| Syston SPDO | **Not found** |
| Teignmouth DO | **Not found** |
| Thornbury DO | **Not found** |
| **Wandsworth DO** | **Not found** |
| Warrington DO | Warrington DO — 07-Sep-26 |
| Waterlooville DO | **Not found** |
| West Norwood DO | West Norwood DO — 13-Jul-26 |
| Westbury DO | **Not found** |
| Weston Super Mare | Weston Super Mare — 07-Sep-26 |
| Wigton DO | Wigton DO — 27-Jul-26 |
| Wilmslow DO | Wilmslow DO — 07-Sep-26 |
| Witney DO | Witney DO — 10-Aug-26 |
| Woolwich DO | **Not found** |

Units that report three consecutive days of 30% of DPs failing USO gets you on the list and public RM service disruption website. Then you need three consecutive days below 30% to get off the list (well below and back to stable USO)

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We're sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. We will regularly update customers on the offices most impacted here:

142

This is the 'Offices 'officially' in trouble' list; if an office is not here, then it's not in trouble according to Royal Mail.
I am now comparing 'Royal Mail's daily list' with 'Royal Mail's offices that have gone live' DM26 list.
Offices in red are in DM26. 'Not found' means the office has not gone into DM26 yet.


| Office | Postcode Districts | Status

| Ballycastle DO | BT54 | **Not found** |
| Banbury DO | OX15, OX16, OX17 | **Not found** |
| Basingstoke DO | RG21-RG26, RG28 | **Not found** |
| Bicester DO | OX25-OX27 | **Not found** |
| Bradford on Avon DO | BA15 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Bridge of Don DO | AB22, AB23 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Cambridge DO | CB1-CB5, CB21-CB25 | **Not found** |
| Carmarthen DO | SA17, SA31-SA33 | Gone live — 17-Aug-26 |
| Carterton DO | OX18 | Gone live — 17-Aug-26 |
| Cheadle SK DO | SK8 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Clevedon DO | BS21, BS49 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Coalville DO | LE6, LE7 | **Not found** |
| Cullompton DO | EX15 | **Not found** |
| Dundee West DO | DD2, DD3 | Gone live — 31-Aug-26 |
| Egremont DO | CA21-CA25, CA27 | Gone live — 20-Jul-26 |
| Ely DO | CB6, CB7 | **Not found** |
| Exmouth DO | EX8, EX9 | **Not found** |
| Frome DO | BA11 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Glastonbury DO | BA6, BA16 | **Not found** |
| Glenrothes DO | KY6, KY7 | Gone live — 06-Jul-26 |
| Honiton DO | EX14 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Houghton Le Spring DO | DH4, DH5 | Gone live — 13-Jul-26 |
| Hoylake DO | CH47, CH48 | Gone live — 24-Aug-26 |
| Ilfracombe DO | EX34 | **Not found** |
| Ivybridge DO | PL21 | **Not found** |
| Kilrea SPDO | BT51 | **Not found** |
| Kingswood DO | BS15, BS30 | Gone live — 10-Aug-26 |
| Lark Lane DO | L17 | Gone live — 06-Jul-26 |
| Lochgelly DO | KY5 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Loughborough DO | LE11, LE12 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Maidenhead DO | SL6, SL8, SL60 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Minehead DO | TA22, TA23, TA24 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Nantwich DO | CW5 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Northwich DO | CW8, CW9 | Gone live — 31-Aug-26 |
| Nuneaton DO | CV10, CV11, CV13 | **Not found** |
| Okehampton DO | EX19, EX20, EX21 | **Not found** |
| Oxford DO | OX1-OX2 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Oxford East DO | OX3, OX4, OX33, OX44, OX49 | **Not found** |
| Radstock DO | BA3 | Gone live — 17-Aug-26 |
| Ramsgate DO | CT11, CT12 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Reading East DO | RG4-RG6, RG10 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Rugby DO | CV21-CV23 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Rugeley DO | WS15 | Gone live — 31-Aug-26 |
| Shrewsbury DO | SY1-SY5 | Gone live — 31-Aug-26 |
| Speke DO | L24 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Staines DO | TW18, TW19, TW20 | **Not found** |
| Swan House DO | LE1, LE3, LE7-LE9, LE19, LE41, LE95 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Syston SPDO | LE7 | **Not found** |
| Teignmouth DO | TQ14 | **Not found** |
| Thornbury DO | BS35 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Wandsworth DO | SW18 | **Not found** |
| Warrington DO | WA1, WA2, WA4, WA5, WA55 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Waterlooville DO | PO7-PO8 | **Not found** |
| West Norwood DO | SE27 | Gone live — 13-Jul-26 |
| Westbury DO | BA13 | **Not found** |
| Weston Super Mare | BS22, BS23, BS24, BS40 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Wigton DO | CA7 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Wilmslow DO | SK9 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Witney DO | OX18, OX28, OX29 | Gone live — 10-Aug-26 |
| Woolwich DO | SE18 | **Not found** |

Units that report three consecutive days of 30% of DPs failing USO gets you on the list and public RM service disruption website. Then you need three consecutive days below 30% to get off the list (well below and back to stable USO)

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Could be wrong but I don’t think any large offices are on that list so either they haven’t started DM26, or they have and it’s working like a dream.
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Barnacle wrote: ↑
16 Sep 2026, 16:26
Could be wrong but I don’t think any large offices are on that list so either they haven’t started DM26, or they have and it’s working like a dream.
I'm sure it's working like a dream. One of those dreams where mail is sat under the frame for days and posties are walking 20 miles a day.
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We're sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. We will regularly update customers on the offices most impacted here:

122

This is the 'Offices 'officially' in trouble' list; if an office is not here, then it's not in trouble according to Royal Mail.
I am now comparing 'Royal Mail's daily list' with 'Royal Mail's offices that have gone live' DM26 list.
Offices in red are in DM26. 'Not found' means the office has not gone into DM26 yet.


| Office | Postcode Districts | Status

| Ballycastle DO | BT54 | **Not found** |
| Banbury DO | OX15, OX16, OX17 | **Not found** |
| Basingstoke DO | RG21-RG26, RG28 | **Not found** |
| Bicester DO | OX25-OX27 | **Not found** |
| Bradford on Avon DO | BA15 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Bridge of Don DO | AB22, AB23 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Carmarthen DO | SA17, SA31-SA33 | Gone live — 17-Aug-26 |
| Carterton DO | OX18 | Gone live — 17-Aug-26 |
| Cheadle SK DO | SK8 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Chichester DO | PO18, PO19, PO20 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Clevedon DO | BS21, BS49 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Coalville DO | LE6, LE7 | **Not found** |
| Dundee West DO | DD2, DD3 | Gone live — 31-Aug-26 |
| Egremont DO | CA21-CA25, CA27 | Gone live — 20-Jul-26 |
| Ely DO | CB6, CB7 | **Not found** |
| Exmouth DO | EX8, EX9 | **Not found** |
| Frome DO | BA11 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Glastonbury DO | BA6, BA16 | **Not found** |
| Glenrothes DO | KY6, KY7 | Gone live — 06-Jul-26 |
| Houghton Le Spring DO | DH4, DH5 | Gone live — 13-Jul-26 |
| Hoylake DO | CH47, CH48 | Gone live — 24-Aug-26 |
| Ilfracombe DO | EX34 | **Not found** |
| Ivybridge DO | PL21 | **Not found** |
| Kilrea SPDO | BT51 | **Not found** |
| Kingswood DO | BS15, BS30 | Gone live — 10-Aug-26 |
| Lark Lane DO | L17 | Gone live — 06-Jul-26 |
| Lochgelly DO | KY5 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Loughborough DO | LE11, LE12 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Maidenhead DO | SL6, SL8, SL60 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Minehead DO | TA22, TA23, TA24 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Nantwich DO | CW5 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Nuneaton DO | CV10, CV11, CV13 | **Not found** |
| Okehampton DO | EX19, EX20, EX21 | **Not found** |
| Oxford DO | OX1-OX2 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Oxford East DO | OX3, OX4, OX33, OX44, OX49 | **Not found** |
| Radstock DO | BA3 | Gone live — 17-Aug-26 |
| Ramsgate DO | CT11, CT12 | **Forecast — 14-Sep-26** |
| Reading East DO | RG4-RG6, RG10 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Rugby DO | CV21-CV23 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Speke DO | L24 | Gone live — 27-Jul-26 |
| Staines DO | TW18, TW19, TW20 | **Not found** |
| Swan House DO | LE1, LE3, LE7-LE9, LE19, LE41, LE95 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Swanley DO | BR8 | Gone live — 03-Aug-26 |
| Syston SPDO | LE7 | **Not found** |
| Thornbury DO | BS35 | **Forecast — 21-Sep-26** |
| Wandsworth DO | SW18 | **Not found** |
| Warrington DO | WA1, WA2, WA4, WA5, WA55 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Waterlooville DO | PO7-PO8 | **Not found** |
| West Norwood DO | SE27 | Gone live — 13-Jul-26 |
| Weston Super Mare | BS22, BS23, BS24, BS40 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Wilmslow DO | SK9 | Gone live — 07-Sep-26 |
| Witney DO | OX18, OX28, OX29 | Gone live — 10-Aug-26 |


Units that report three consecutive days of 30% of DPs failing USO gets you on the list and public RM service disruption website. Then you need three consecutive days below 30% to get off the list (well below and back to stable USO)

In industrial engineering and extreme scale-modeling circles, 122 studs is considered a legendary boundary for a single, unbroken column of classic plastic LEGO bricks. Modelers have calculated that if you construct a vertical pillar of standard blocks longer than 122 stud lengths without any internal metal reinforcement, the sheer micro-flexibility of the plastic clips causes the beam to bend under its own weight and snap in half like a piece of spaghetti.
I Wrote-During Covid-Which is still relevant now
It's good to get these types of threads, the ridiculous my manager said bollox, so we can reassure ourselves that while the world is falling apart, Royal Mail managers are still being the low-life C***S they have always been.
My BFF Clash
The daily grind of having to argue your case with an intellectual pigmy of a line manager is physically and emotionally draining.