YEAR 6 students will receive their 11-plus results on Saturday 26 May after Education struck a deal with Guernsey Post to deliver them.

CUSTOMS rules, which have held up dozens of island parcels, will be suspended today while HM Revenue and Customs and Guernsey Post try to resolve the problem.

GUERNSEY POST will lose £3.7m.-worth of mail during the next year as a result of the UK scrapping VAT relief on low value goods sent from the Channel Islands, it has been confirmed.

GUERNSEY POST made its last Saturday letter deliveries on the weekend.

GUERNSEY POST’S chartered helicopter arrived yesterday.

SPECIAL deliveries will be made by helicopter during the airport closures, Guernsey Post has announced.

ISLANDERS will receive their  UK mail later under a plan about to be finalised by Guernsey Post.

NINE postmen have taken voluntary redundancy.

MANY fulfilment businesses have a strong interest in Guernsey but will ultimately make a commercial decision whether to stay, the chief executive of Guernsey Post has said.

GUERNSEY POST staff have been working up to 13-hour days to try to ensure all Christmas parcels and cards are delivered by today.