The Government is introducing the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 in response to the recent increase in knife and violent crime in the United Kingdom. We are fully supporting of the Government’s stance and therefore we will be prohibiting blades from being posted using Access services.

Visit our User Guide page where you will find the details of the amendments we are making to the Access Letters User Guide and the Parcels User Guide. We have also developed a useful FAQs document which provides more detail about the Offensive Weapons Act and the changes we are introducing.