People have been reminded of the last dates they can send items in time for Christmas (Image: Oscar Wong via Getty Images)

As the festive season approaches, millions of extra cards, presents and parcels will be sent across the UK. Delivery services such as Royal Mail and Evri have issued warnings about their deadlines to ensure items arrive before Christmas Day.

If you're planning on sending Christmas cards or gifts, it's crucial to be aware of these final calls to avoid disappointment. It's recommended to plan ahead and aim to get your items shipped well before these December cut-off dates.

Evri has outlined its posting deadlines for sending parcels within the UK:

Friday, December 19: This is the last day for courier collections or sending a parcel by standard delivery from an

See Full Page