The last dates for Christmas posting (UK) and hopefully Christmas arrival are as follows:-
Thursday 18th December – Second Class
Saturday 20th December – First Class
Friday 19th December – Special Delivery service Saturday Guarantee – via Royal Mail
Tuesday 23rd December – Special Delivery
International dates for Christmas posting are as follows:-
Friday 5th December – South & Central America, [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Last day for posting for Christmas
Posted in Same day couriers, tagged international posting dates fro christmas, postal delivery dates abroad, postal delivery dates UK, potal delivery dates UK on November 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Express Delivery or Parcel for Your Christmas Deliveries
Posted in Same day couriers on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Christmas is a very busy time of year for all the parcel carriers. With a little planning, you can make sure your loved ones that are far away get their gifts on time, and in one piece.
Christmas parcel delivery tips
Don’t leave it to the last minute
Make sure you use a company that gets a signature [...]
What you need to factor into, to be ready for your courier
Posted in Same day couriers on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When do you book your courier? Is it dependant on what type of service you need? When your goods are ready to be moved? or do you give it a few days notice?
If you leave it till the goods are ready, you could land up with a hefty waiting time bill, if something goes wrong [...]
Same Day Courier Delivery for Snooker Table
Posted in Same day couriers on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
And Same Day Courier Delivery for your Pool table.
As a discerning Snooker or Pool player, you have decided to buy yourself a table to practice on. You cannot wait for the shop to send it (sometimes a 30 day wait!), or you have grabbed a bargain on Ebay, and now you would like the item [...]
Same Delivery of High Value Goods
Posted in Same day couriers, tagged Courier, Defensive driving, Delivery, Driving, Fine Wines Auction, High Value, Same Day Courier, Transportation and Logistics on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As a Same Day Courier company, we are often asked to deliver high value goods. All our items that we collect and deliver, we keep confidential but here are some examples of things we can move, that are high value:-
Fine Wines
Auction items such as antiques
Fine art and portraits
Photographic art
Reels of Film
Rare musical instruments
Fine Jewellery
Designer labelled [...]
Cool runnings?
Posted in Same day couriers on November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
People need to understand what goes into delivering food and why sometimes a courier to deliver food is expensive.
If you used a refrigerated vehicle, quite simply it uses far more diesel to keep the items cold. You cannot overfill these vehicles, cool air needs to circulate in order to keep the items chilled, so what [...]
Courier 2.0 part deux, The Final Delivery….
Posted in Same day couriers on November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I blogged about our introduction as a courier company into the world of web 2.0 you can read that here – Courier 2.0
After BT Tradespace, I found the nice people at the Sales and Marketing Forum and I chatted to other people about their web experiences, and found many people who would share advice [...]
My techonorati post – claiming my blog
Posted in Same day couriers on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Jeremy Clarkson crashes a lorry!
Posted in Same day couriers, tagged clarkson lorry crash, Couriers and Messengers, Jeremy Clarkson on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After crashing into a brick wall Jeremy Clarkson ‘At the moment, teenagers see Bruce Willis driving his car into a helicopter and imagine that you can get out afterwards and still be well enough to punch a baddie in the face. ‘This isn’t accurate. I emerged from my high speed head-on impact in what can [...]
Courier 2.0
Posted in Same day couriers, tagged Blogger, BT Tradespace, Google, Mobile phone, Twitter, Web 2.0, World Wide Web, YouTube on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Whilst chatting to a group of friends I mentioned that a contact on Twitter had called me ‘The most digitally visible courier in the UK’ Not a lot of couriers use twitter, which is a shame as you can tweet your drivers directly to their mobile phones. This is handy to warn them [...]