Licensing - Cambridge Postal Services (trading name of Mr John James Dove)

On 14 December 2009 Postcomm granted a postal operator's licence to Mr John James Dove.

Under the licensing framework that took effect from 1 January 2006, was amended in January 2008 and further modified in December 2008, the licence:

  • allows Mr Dove, trading as Cambridge Postal Services to provide all types of postal service;
  • requires him to comply with codes of practice on mail integrity (safety and security of the mail) and common operational procedures (designed to ensure the multi-operator market works well in practice); and
  • is issued for a rolling ten year period.

Related documents:

14 December 2009 - licence
Postal Services Act 2000, Section 11. Licence granted to Mr John James Dove (pdf, 1217KB) 
14 December 2009 - decision statement
Postal Services Act 2000, decision statement. Licence granted to Mr John James Dove (pdf, 61KB) 
14 December 2009 - news release
New licence - Cambridge delivery service
9 November 2009 - draft licence 
Postal Services Act 2000, Section 11. Draft of the proposed licence to be granted to Mr John James Dove (pdf, 237KB)   
9 November 2009 - consultation notice
Postal Services Act 2000, Sections 11 and 12. Notice of a proposal to grant a licence to Mr John James Dove (pdf, 392KB) 
9 November 2009 - news release 
Licence application - Mr John James Dove