not of subject but i work for royal mail wrap it take it to post office and if its not over 20 kilos and 1.5 meters long they will take it.
royalmail standard parcels insurance
.Maximum compensation per parcel Price
£100 £1.00
£250 £2.25
£500 £3.50
Maximum weight Price
1kg £3.85
1.5kg £4.95
2kg £5.68
4kg £8.24
6kg £9.35
8kg £10.67
10kg £11.45
20kg £13.33