Rock Solid Deliveries are a leading courier company based in Birmingham in the West Midlands. Tasked with important services such as same day courier delivery, we know how important a professional and reliable service is. Many courier companies strive and work hard to achieve similar levels of performance. Sadly however not everyone does, and there […]
Category: Courier Industry

Couriers beware! Parking fines on the increase
Our latest article follows a recent report, study and statistics which show that parking fines are on the rise. The problem with a job like a courier or delivery driver, is that they are on the road far more than the average car or van user. This makes couriers at greater risk of encountering parking […]

Main reasons why your parcel is late
We’ve all had a parcel that hasn’t arrived on time and it can be a real pain. Parcels arrive late for a number of reasons. Some of these circumstances are beyond the control of the courier or delivery company, whilst others can be mitigated against with a little bit of careful planning and foresight. As […]

What should all couriers keep in their vehicles?
When it comes to any job (or anything we do in life for that matter) there is nothing wrong with planning and having contingency plans. As you will all be aware, a courier is on the road for more than 90% of the day and the vehicle becomes the static office that many of us […]

Useful features and advice for Sat Navs for couriers
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Sat Navs are valuable (and invaluable) pieces of equipment. Everyone can find use and benefit from having one of these in their car or vehicles. To someone like a courier or anyone who is constantly on the road for their work, going from one place to another, Sat Navs are vital for […]

Is a courier a dangerous job?
Any job has it’s risks and there is always something that could go wrong and lead to harm or injury. There have recently been some reports in the headlines (which is often common at this time of year and we will explain why) about couriers being robbed, and attacked. Is this common or are they […]