UK Seller News: April 2025
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Postage
I am trying to list an item and cannot find Royal Mail 2nd Class postage Option in the "Simple Delivery" system that EBay are only offering, effective today. I could use it with the Advanced Option but that has gone. I also need to use Royal Mail col...
Adding tracking to combined post
HiI'm new to ebay and I've been asked by a number of buyers to combine postage.I've agreed and posted a few doubled up orders and used 1 of the 2 qr codes generated by ebay on each package.The issue is that I've then tried to add the tracking number ...
Simple delivery is rubbish
I have spent the morning trying to post an item I have sold. I have no printer and am unable to use the new eBay app on my phone as the phone is to old! So I cycled to the local village post office to be told that they are not accepting eBay parcels....
I returned an item to an unoccupied house
I recently bought a laptop that wasn't accurately described, it had a loose lid that wasn't mentioned in the description. So although the seller listed as no returns accepted, I returned it as it wasn't as described. After I posted it, I was asked by...
Simple Delivery.
Simple Delivery had a look too complicated for me obviously eBay do not want the private sellers the want the large firms on board selling this will generate more funds to their coffers and I dont blame them remember the old adage Be nice to people o...
No Royal Mail 2nd Class 500g Large Letter Option?
I can’t see a 2nd Class 500g large letter option (£2.20) in the postage options? Has it gone or just hidden somewhere?
POSTAGE
I have been told by an EBAY AGENT this morning that as of APRIL 7th the buyer will only pay what eBay determine the shipping cost and the buyer has to add mailing costs etc to the price of the item listed. This on top of the so called buyer protectio...
Ebay simple delivery
I have ran into a problem with eBay simple delivery the item i have sold is 5.5 Kgs in weight and eBay as given me a prepaid postage label for a parcel up to 2Kgs in weight how would i get this changed or would there be a simple fix to this issue
'In Post' lockers for simple delivery parcels
Does anyone know if I can use 'In Post lockers' for ebays simple delivery Royal Mail parcels with QR code & will I get a receipt
Courier
Anyone know how can get parcel force track 24 on eBay simple delivery as it only has option for royal mail or evri
Prepaid Royal Mail Label (Error)
Hi, I am trying to generate a pre-paid Royal Mail label, well, have been since last night, but I keep being met with the same message above, "It was not possible to generate the label. Something is wrong. Please try again later." The lady who has pur...
Resolved! Something went wrong and we were not able to generate the label
Hi, I am trying to purchase royal mail postage through eBay but when I click purchase postage label I get this message "Something went wrong and we were not able to generate the label" is there a problem or am I doing something wrong?
Resolved! Royal mail
Just recently I havebought a number of items, sent by Royal Mail, that have not arrived. Some were not tracked, but the most recent failure was tracked - when I check on its status the message reads that information on tracking will be available when...
Ebay GSP charges to the USA - massive jump to a ridiculous level
I think this has happened before, but the GSP shipping to the USA has just gone wild. Seems to be affecting all my listings (though iits not easy to check - i was alerted by US buyer)The cost to send a print in a tube is £1,500 on one of my items con...
Yodel Price Increase to £4.09 ?
Have Yodel increased their prices for a 1kg parcel? Previously it was £2.69 and now its showing £4.09 Did I miss an announcement? Anyone else experiencing this?
