Some advice needed , I posted a Special Delivery next day delivery item with the correct name , house number , postcode but unfortunately wrote Avenue instead of Drive !
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pollypocket
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Hi
Some advice needed , I posted a Special Delivery next day delivery item with the correct name , house number , postcode but unfortunately wrote Avenue instead of Drive !
Anyone know what the chances are of it being delivered are 
Some advice needed , I posted a Special Delivery next day delivery item with the correct name , house number , postcode but unfortunately wrote Avenue instead of Drive !
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POSTMAN
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We have to deliver as addressed,is there an 'avenue' there? If there is you could be in trouble.
Some offices could send it back because it is a special delivery,some will realise the mistake and deliver.
Tbh it's a toss up on what the postie who deals with them is like.
But as the post code is right the chances are good,if there is no 'avenue' there.
Some offices could send it back because it is a special delivery,some will realise the mistake and deliver.
Tbh it's a toss up on what the postie who deals with them is like.
But as the post code is right the chances are good,if there is no 'avenue' there.
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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.
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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.
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pollypocket
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Re: Advice
When I've searched on Google earth on the place no Avenue pops up only Drive so there doesn't appear to be one in the area , I haven't got anPOSTMAN wrote:We have to deliver as addressed,is there an 'avenue' there? If there is you could be in trouble.
Some offices could send it back because it is a special delivery,some will realise the mistake and deliver.
Tbh it's a toss up on what the postie who deals with them is like.
But as the post code is right the chances are good,if there is no 'avenue' there.
A to Z of the city to check though :(
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You may get lucky then.pollypocket wrote:When I've searched on Google earth on the place no Avenue pops up only Drive so there doesn't appear to be one in the area , I haven't got anPOSTMAN wrote:We have to deliver as addressed,is there an 'avenue' there? If there is you could be in trouble.
Some offices could send it back because it is a special delivery,some will realise the mistake and deliver.
Tbh it's a toss up on what the postie who deals with them is like.
But as the post code is right the chances are good,if there is no 'avenue' there.
A to Z of the city to check though :(
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.
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.
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pollypocket
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Fingers and toes crossed , will let you know how I get onPOSTMAN wrote:You may get lucky then.pollypocket wrote:When I've searched on Google earth on the place no Avenue pops up only Drive so there doesn't appear to be one in the area , I haven't got anPOSTMAN wrote:We have to deliver as addressed,is there an 'avenue' there? If there is you could be in trouble.
Some offices could send it back because it is a special delivery,some will realise the mistake and deliver.
Tbh it's a toss up on what the postie who deals with them is like.
But as the post code is right the chances are good,if there is no 'avenue' there.
A to Z of the city to check though :(