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Evri using children to deliver parcels

itm2 · 2024-10-24 10:36:39

On several occasions I've had Evri deliveries which have been made by a child. They simply drop the package on the doorstep, in full view from the street (without ringing the doorbell or knocking), record the delivery on their phone/device, then walk away. I have advised Evri about this in the past - and sent a screen…

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Emily_Joy Posts: 1,540 Forumite

3 November 2024 at 8:04PM

RFW said:

If there's a genuine concern for the child's welfare then it's more a matter for your local council than Evri. First you could maybe try a polite question on a local Facebook group.

I will add that if you're getting your parcel and in order then it's probably more professional than a lot of Evri deliveries.

If this happens only during half-terms or school holidays, I would say there is no need to involve the local council.

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