Going into the Cwmdu shop and post office is a real treat: you can buy everything from a second class stamp to a log basket.
Post Office services
At our post office counter you can buy stamps, post letters and parcels, pay bills, top up your phone and withdraw cash from many bank accounts. Our post office team, can also provide full sub-post office service helping you to get ready for your trips abroad including ordering foreign currency, ordering a Travel Money Card or purchasing a Travel Money card over the counter.
Postal collection is, at the earliest 12 noon and so, any parcels, special delivery letters etc. should be in by then.
Letters and packages can also be sent abroad. Click here for the Post Office guide to sending overseas.
December 2025
Between December 2nd and 23rd 2025 the Post Office Counter will be open Monday to Friday 9:30 – 13:30
| Last posting dates for Christmas 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|
| What | Last Date | Note |
| 2nd Class 2nd Class Signed for | 17th Dec (Wednesday) | |
| Royal Mail Tracked 48 | 19th Dec (Friday) | |
| 1st Class 1st Class signed for | 20th Dec (Saturday) | Friday 19th from Cwmdu |
| Royal Mail Tracked 24 | 22nd Dec (Monday) | Friday 19th from Cwmdu |
| Special Delivery Guaranteed | 23rd Dec (Tuesday) | |
| Unless stated as “guaranteed”, delivery before the 25th Dec is a Royal Mail aim |
Our Post Office counter is an increasingly important facility for the area. With the closure of banks, building societies and cash points in Llandeilo and Llandovery we can provide banking services in Cwmdu for the customers of most U.K. banks. For banks such as Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, NatWest and others in RBS we can offer cash withdrawals, cheque and cash pay-in. These services may require you to have a debit card and / or pre printed pay-in slips. Please come in and find out
The post office counter is open on Tuesdays and Fridays between 9.30 and 1.30
The Shop counter
- Quality groceries
- Fairtrade and organic products
- Fresh bread and pastries on Tuesday
- Everyday household items
- Locally produced pies
- Greetings cards
- Cwmdu pottery
- Beautiful willow baskets
- Hand turned wooden bowls
- and the famous, well travelled, Cwmdu hessian shopping bags!
Fruit and veg – local produce when available
“Call and Collect”
to suit those who want to collect there shopping order when the shop is normally closed. Call us, order your items and we will put them in your box ready for collection when it suits you – call the shop for more details.
Fresh local produce comes into the shop, especially on a Tuesday, during the season May – September
Local and Welsh produce
Seasonal and special items from local crafts people are also available.
In the shop we love to support producers and craft people from the local area along with those further afield in Wales.
Many of the items you may want to use every day whilst others will make a perfect gift.
Christmas Hampers
These are now available to order. Each hamper comes packed with local produce. There are three options, the first is suitable for posting (no glass), the second is “non-alcoholic” and contains local apple juice whilst the third contains local cider.
