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Thermometer at high temperature

Hot summer UK

Jul
18

Introduction It has been a very hot summer in the UK. The weather has been so hot that many people are struggling with the heat. That’s why I’m going to share some tips on how to stay cool during these hot days. It has been very hot in the UK It has been very hot […]

Moving a car

Jun
16

Introduction Moving a car can be tricky, so let’s walk through the steps necessary to help you move your car without damaging it or the people around you. What do you need to know about moving your car? Moving your car can be a stressful experience. But with the right knowledge, you can make it […]

The Mechanics Of Freight Forwarding

Mar
30

If your company is looking to expand into international imports/exports, then sourcing yourself a good freight forwarder is going to be within your best interests. To those new to freight, essentially a term to describe the cargo being loaded on to a transportation vessel, freight forwarders will make all the difference to your logistic needs. […]

Exercises to help build strength for removal workers

Jan
30

If you work as a removal worker, a large percentage of the day can be spent trying to shift heavy objects using nothing but your own brute strength.  Strength is important in a job that involves a lot of lifting and loading, and a day’s work can take its toll on your body. Building and […]

Transporters locked out of their Curve and Holvi Bank Accounts

Jun
27

The Wirecard scandal has left UK companies like Curve and Holvi, as well as Pockit, U Account and Card One, frozen by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This has blocked thousands of prepaid cards and stopped customer’s access their own money. The issues might affect several Delivery Quote Compare transport provider. What is the Wirecard […]

What Measure Do Couriers Need to Take with COVID-19?

May
26

There is a big debate whether couriers should be classed as essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people believe their services are required to help the community deal with lockdown and individual needs. Whatever you believe, couriers are still out in the public working hard. So how can we keep them and the people […]

Did You Know May Is National Bike Month?

May
19

May has been declared National Bike Month and encourages more people to use their bicycle and reap the benefits. This year is a bit different though. With the current COVID-19 pandemic affecting the home of National Bike Month – the USA – more than any other country, some changes are in place. Learn more about […]

Are Couriers Classed as Key Workers?

May
12

The COVID-19 outbreak is one of the biggest challenges facing the UK economy ever, and certainly the most unique. The UK Government has asked some non-essential businesses to close and stop working to mitigate the spread of the virus. These are shops, cafes, bars, restaurants, entertainment venues and some offices. Many of the latter have […]

British National Tea Day

British National Tea Day: April 21st

Apr
20

British National Tea Day. When you move home, there’s one thing you need to make sure that you pack away so it’s ready to use when you arrive – the kettle, tea bags, some mugs, milk and sugar (if you take it). That’s right, as Brits we have a strong affinity to a nice cuppa. […]

Look on the Brightside

Dec
21

December 21st is look on the brightside day, so cheer up, have a cuppa and relax, it could always be worse. On the brightside, using Delivery Quote Compare can save you up to 75% on the cost of transport list your quotes free here