Whether it is train drivers, bin drivers, doctors or nurses, everyone seems to be striking or threatening to strike at the moment, as the cost of living crisis and high inflation begins to bite. Even postal works and some delivery drivers are either striking or balloting to do so. Whatever industry the strikes are occurring […]
Category: Courier Industry
Changes to demand and business models for courier services
Times are difficult for all at the moment, we only have to turn on the TV or read the newspapers for a few minutes to get that idea. Despite this however, the demand for courier services is increasing, along with a change in business model for many couriers. Our latest article takes a closer look […]
Passport office couriers losing new documents?
In keeping with the holiday theme, we look at a recent piece of news concerning the passport office and the delivery of new passports to customers. Many of you will be aware that the passport office has been in the news a lot recently for all the wrong reasons, mainly because of excessive delays in […]
Some of the best types of vehicles for couriers
When you work as a courier, you get to realise that you can handle all ranges of goods which vary in shape and size. Having the vehicle that meets the need for your job description is key. If it is too large, then it is a waste of money, fuel and a resource, whereas if […]
Ready to receive medication by drone courier…?
…some of you may soon be! Read on to find out more and what this is all about. We have written a number of articles over the years about the onset and launch of drone delivery. It looks like this is taking a step to becoming more of a reality and a commonplace occurrence across […]
Benefits of being a self employed courier
Since the pandemic, the rise in people undertaking self employed work has increased. Self employed work as a courier has also increased and is a popular choice amongst people who are looking to start to work for theirselves and become their own boss. Whatever the profession, being self employed is not easy, though it does […]