4551. Delivery Work - How Technology is Changing the industry
February 04, 2016
Anyone who was involved in delivery work over 30 years ago, will probably be able to remember the days when technology in the office was limited to a desktop calculator, a few electric typewriters and perhaps a telex machine.
In the vehicle itself, things were even more rudimentary. Even alt...
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4552. Tips for drivers delivering Courier Work: Loading Safely
February 04, 2016
When you take on courier work, you need to be aware of the risks of over- or incorrectly loading your vehicle. Given the legal penalties for failing to comply, this is not an area couriers should overlook.
Why Limits Exist
Manufacturers typically spend significant amounts of money tr...
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4553. Insurance and Driving Licences for Courier Workers
February 04, 2016
Most responsible people who make a living from courier work will have a number of forms of insurance protection.
Some of those may be mandatory (such as third-party vehicle cover) but other components might be highly advisable for your own protection – such as carriage of goods cover and pro...
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4554. Self-Employed Courier Jobs - A ‘Getting Started' List
February 04, 2016
If you’re in the process of taking on self-employed courier jobs, you’ll probably be inundated with advice about dos and don’ts. However, the chances are that a lot of the advice will concentrate on the mandatory things, like insurance. But there are a whole host of seemingly ‘trivial’ thing...
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4555. Barcelona Airport Transfers to Unusual Conference Venues
February 02, 2016
When you arrive in the centre of Barcelona from the airport, you’ll discover a city that’s rapidly becoming almost legendary in its appeal to conference organisers.
To understand why, it’s worth thinking about the sheer uniqueness of some of its venues.
Same old glass and steel
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4556. The Complex World of Goods in Transit Liability Cover
January 27, 2016
When your job depends on safely delivering parcels and orders, you want to make sure you’re insured against all eventualities. Before agreeing to any delivery contract, make sure you have goods in transit insurance to cover your cargo.
What is Goods in Transit Insurance?
Goods in tr...
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4557. Pothole Reporting Technology
January 27, 2016
There are few things more frustrating to road users than driving over successive potholes. More than just a nuisance, potholes can cause serious problems for drivers and their vehicles, including axle and suspension failure. For couriers, whose jobs depend upon delivering parcels efficiently and on ...
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4558. Chocolate : A Treat for the Eyes
January 27, 2016
Chocolate suppliers have discovered that chocolate, as well as appealing to our taste buds, can also inspire and awaken our artistic feelings. New technologies, as well as the public’s demand for a greater variety of confectionery have, if you’ll forgive the pun, encouraged manufacturers to “raise ...
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4559. British Chocolate is Better Than Ever
January 27, 2016
British chocolate has always been up there with Swiss and Belgian chocolate in terms of variety and quality. Who hasn’t hunkered down with a bar of Dairy Milk, a Mars Bar or fruit and nut chocolate that infuses you with warmth and contentment?
In fact, UK chocolate suppliers have become so ...
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4560. Are You Nuts about Fruit & Nut Chocolate?
January 27, 2016
Hands up: who wouldn’t love to demolish a bar of Fruit & Nut chocolate? It’s one of the British public’s all-time favourite sweet treats. In fact, that combination of crunchy nuts with their earthy taste and soft, creamy chocolate is a match made in heaven.
Healthier and Tastier
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Author: Laura Jeeves
