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How to manage your drivers to gain optimum performance

Your fleet is only as good as the drivers behind it, so managing driver performance is key tooptimising productivity, improving safety and customer retention. Here we explore how you canmanage your drivers to gain optimum performance. Recruitment Statistics from Aviva show that almost 33% of all fatalities involve the use of a company vehicle and33% […]

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Fleet Insurance Vs Individual Commercial Vehicle Cover

What Is Fleet Insurance? Motor Fleet insurance is a product designed to allow you to insure multiple vehicles under one insurance policy. The majority of insurers in the UK market will offer this product if you are looking to insure 3 or more vehicles, with no upper limit giving businesses the room to grow their […]

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Winter Is Coming!

Our top tips for staying safe and on the road this winter. It looks like it’s going to be a busy time for courier drivers and indeed HGV’s too this winter, boosted by locked down shoppers hitting the internet in a frenzy of online purchasing. But as winter sets in, you need to be prepared […]

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Everyone should be aware of Road Safety Week

Road safety is everyone’s responsibility, because for the majority of people living in Great Britain the car is an inherent part of their daily lives. But as drivers who make their living by being on the road, (1 in 10 British workers use a van for their livelihood) you should be even more committed to […]

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Tyre Safety Month- Are you ready for ACTion?

Tyre Safety Month- Are you ready for ACTion? The safety and maintenance aspect of tyres is so important that there is even a national UK charity-TyreSafe- set up to raise awareness of the importance of correct tyre maintenance and the dangers of defective and illegal tyres. October sees the launch of their Tyre Safety Month […]

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The new normal for courier drivers

What is the ‘new normal’ for courier drivers? The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the retail industry in unprecedented ways and marks the start of a ‘new normal’ in retail. For courier drivers there has been a significant surge in online orders and even with shops reopening it doesn’t seem to be stopping. Delivery drivers have […]

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How to become a self-employed courier driver

With online shopping at an ever increasing high, the demand for couriers has also soared. Becoming a self-employed courier has many benefits and allows you the freedom of being your own boss and setting your own hours. So, if you have a full UK drivers licence and love the idea of being on the road […]

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