Large item courier companies deal with the large items that we’d instead not be carrying around on the bus or up the stairs of our flats. Whether it is a washing machine, fridge freezer or a new sofa, shipping requires careful planning and specialist services. Here are eight ways to choose your large item courier […]
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Better Breakfast Alternatives For Truck Drivers
Feb
25
25
How many times have you been told that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day”? If the answer to this is plenty then the reason for this is that it’s true. By eating a healthy balanced breakfast it actually helps you to make healthier choices throughout the rest of the day. An ideal […]
Pay Congestion Charges & Tolls while COVID-19 is Happening?
Nov
19
19
Much of society has rallied together to support key workers during the COVID-19 outbreak. People are finding thoughtful ways to make essential workers’ lives easier during their long days. Supermarkets have designated certain shopping times for NHS staff and some nurses and doctors are now able to park at hospitals without paying. Another industry still […]
Transporters locked out of their Curve and Holvi Bank Accounts
Jun
27
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 […]
Are Couriers Classed as Key Workers?
May
12
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 […]
What You Need To Know As A Self-Employed Delivery Driver
Dec
19
19
Setting up in business as a delivery owner driver entails quite a bit of work before you can really get started. If you’re looking to start your own delivery business there are a number of things you need to organise before you can be considered legitimately self-employed and suitably covered for the type of courier […]
Top Tips For Organised Drivers
Oct
25
25
Getting organised before you set off can make all the difference between a successful delivery run and sheer hell. With a little care, planning and organisation, you can take most of the stress out of your day so that all you have to cope with is the traffic. Start by being clear on your route; […]
Are you prepared for the Christmas Rush?
Oct
5
5
No matter who you ask, everyone seems to be agreeing that 2012 is disappearing as fast as the wind. You might not want to believe it, but Christmas is only 80 days away and parcels will start winging their way across the country in ever increasing numbers long before those 80 days are up; if […]
Mailing Parcels Abroad
Oct
3
3
It may not seem like it yet, but with Christmas less than 80 days away, now is the time to start thinking about presents, particularly if you have family and friends who live abroad that you need to post parcels to. For anyone new to international parcel services, there are a few pieces of information […]
A Big Task for Delivery Companies
Aug
15
15
So how have couriers and delivery companies been coping with the huge problem that the Olympic crowds and traffic have impacted deliveries?