1011. Cycle Like a Champion: Taking the Routes Less Travelled
February 06, 2018
You practically live on your bike. You push your body to the limit, only to pedal further and faster. You’ll cycle where only the boldest dare-devils have ever cycled before. Sound familiar? For all the heroic bikers out there, I’ve put together some great tips for how to really get your adrenaline ...
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1012. Climbing for Glory: Top Tips for Ascending Mount Kilimanjaro
February 06, 2018
The early mornings. The arduous trek. The exhaustion and doubt, but the determination to persevere. The exhilaration when you reach the top. If you’re an avid climber, you’ll know exactly what I’m talking about: Ascending Mount Kilimanjaro is not a feat that you simply roll out of bed to accomplish....
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1013. The Funniest Place Names in the UK
February 05, 2018
I understand that courier work can get somewhat dull and repetitive if you’re driving down endless stretches of road. To rescue you from boredom, here’s a fun challenge: keep your eyes peeled for hilarious names of cities, towns and streets. After the British public named a polar research vessel Boa...
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1014. Safe & Sound in Winter: How to Kit Out Your Vehicle
February 05, 2018
Still looking for an ideal new year’s resolution? Here’s one of our favourites: creating an emergency kit for your vehicle. I don't need to remind you that the winter months can make courier jobs pretty tough. Make sure that you're prepared for every eventuality 2018 can throw at you – whether it’s ...
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1015. Keeping Fit and Healthy in the Cab
February 05, 2018
As a courier driver, it can sometimes be difficult to stay healthy, particularly if you’re working longer jobs or erratic hours. It’s easy to give in to the temptation of picking up something quick and greasy in a fast-food restaurant when you’re on the road. I should warn you, however: such poor ha...
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1016. Increase Your Number of Delivery Contracts with a Marketing Drive
February 05, 2018
You may have spent years making sure that your small courier company is cost-efficient, well-managed and customer-friendly, but unless you let the industry know that, you’re never going to get the volume of courier work that you deserve.
The trouble is often that, as a small firm, you’re unl...
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1017. Ski Touring Valley Style
February 01, 2018
The Mont Blanc Massif, and Chamonix in particular, are simply wonderful locations to embark on a ski de randonnée (ski tour). Ski touring is the perfect way to get up close to the stunning nature of this area, and the excellent lift facilities provide easy access to the magnificent mountain wilderne...
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1018. How to Find the Right People for Jobs in Logistics
January 29, 2018
Finding the right person for any job in any industry can be a challenge but, due to the recruitment crisis that’s affecting many haulage companies, an already difficult job has become much harder. If you are thinking about a recruitment drive for your business, however, don’t worry: there are still ...
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1019. Streamlining Operations through Software
January 29, 2018
With the start of a new year, haulage companies should be re-evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations system. Your secret helper? Technology! By streamlining your operations through software, you can keep a better handling over documentation and shipment. Online platforms can ...
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1020. Kip with Creepy Crawlies at ZSL London Zoo
January 25, 2018
Primary school children love nothing more than seeing behind the scenes, exploring the places they are (usually) not allowed to go. So imagine the excitement of your class when they discover that at London Zoo school trips can involve not only a tour of the animals after everyone else has left but a...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
