Royal Mail Strikes Expected To Disrupt Services

Posted on November 15, 2022 by cci

If you are a courier driver then you may well be aware that Royal Mail is the largest deliverer of parcels here in the UK. So, it will not come as a surprise to you to read that the planned … Continue reading →

Takeaway Delivery Driver Work

Posted on August 29, 2022 by cci

If you are a self-employed courier driver and you are a little short of work then you might like to consider seeing if you can pick up some extra work delivering takeaways to supplement your income. In the current financial … Continue reading →

Some Retailers Charging For Return Of Items

Posted on July 17, 2022 by cci

Courier drivers may find it of interest to read that a number of retailers are charging customers who have purchased items online a fee for returning them. Apparently, a number of retailers are charging between £1.95 to £2.50 when a … Continue reading →

Delivery Drivers Beware Of Dogs

Posted on June 29, 2022 by cci

It is quite possible that you have heard of one or more occasions when the postman or postwoman has been attacked and sometimes bitten by a dog when delivering post and/or parcels to some peoples’ homes. The same thing could … Continue reading →

Volume Of Parcels Delivered Forecast To Increase Worldwide

Posted on May 31, 2022 by cci

Courier drivers and businesses will be interested to read that according to the Pitney Bowes Parcel Shipping Index 2021 the number of parcels delivered around the world is expected to almost double between 2021 and 2026. This sounds like good … Continue reading →

Courier Firm Recruiting For Christmas Period

Posted on November 23, 2021 by cci

You will probably have found that, during the pandemic, more and more consumers have preferred to avoid visiting retail stores to purchase items and, instead, bought things online. Well, you will be aware that the next few weeks leading up … Continue reading →

Large Percentage Of Home Delivery Drivers Concerned About Their Safety

Posted on April 26, 2021 by cci

If you are a courier driver then it is quite likely that you will be working alone unless you have larger items to deliver that you would need the assistance of a colleague to deliver to a customer’s home. Delivery … Continue reading →

jUST EAT Takeaway.com Sees Revenue Increase By 54% In 2020

Posted on March 14, 2021 by cci

Most readers will have heard of jUST Eat that provide an online food delivery service for many fast food outlets in various parts of the world including the UK. jUST Eat PLC was bought by Takeaway.com N.V. for 7.4 billion … Continue reading →

DPD Local Rated Top Parcel Delivery Firm

Posted on January 27, 2021 by cci

A poll of 11,440 people undertaken by MoneySavingExpert in January 2021 has revealed that DPD Local was ranked as the best parcel delivery firm in the UK. It is worth pointing out that there sister company – DPD finished in … Continue reading →

Why Offer A Next Day Delivery Service?

Posted on January 13, 2020 by cci

If you are in the process of setting up your own courier service business then you will no doubt want to ensure that you have sufficient work so that you are able to earn a good living to support you … Continue reading →