What was once a careful handover has become a frantic “dump and dash”—a ritual of negligence. The thud of a parcel hitting the ground on the other side of your fence, the sight of packages left exposed to the elements, and in a grim display of apathy, parcels abandoned in wheelie bins. The sight of a “Fragile” sticker on a package crumpled in a puddle is no longer shocking; it’s an expected outcome. This is a systemic issue, not a series of isolated incidents.
