Around 300 jobs are at risk as the parent company of Fastway Couriers enters receivership, with delays and disruptions to deliveries expected to follow.

Irish businesses small and large including Barry’s Tea, Bewley’s, and Ella and Jo will also soon be available on a dedicated ‘Brands of Ireland’ page.

There has been huge concern for companies and postal services as the backlog of shipping poses a big challenge in the run-up to Christmas following the damages caused at Holyhead during Storm Darragh