What really happens when Royal Mail fails to deliver?

Tony

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Apr 7, 2008
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All they left me was a card with no contact numberWhen Royal Mail fails to deliver an item, perhaps because they are too big or the person is out and a signature is required, what happens to these items next? I presume they’re destroyed.I ask, because last July I was awaiting delivery of a rare...
What really happens when Royal Mail fails to deliver? (external link to Guardian Consumer Affairs)