Port deliveries – couriers – how not to incur fines
Image by Francisco Sánchez via Flickr Delivering into ports is something that we enjoy doing here at same day couriers -Arrow Light Haulage, when starting out delivering or collecting from a port is something thats easy when you know how. If you don’t do it correctly then you will hold up the collection or the delivery [...]

Fuel saving driving, part three
The third part in our series of blogs on driving greener to save more fuel. Go…. When Driving - Image via Wikipedia * Drive smoothly – pulling away fast can use 60 percent more fuel. * Slow down. Drive at the speed limit. Driving at 70mph can use up to 30 percent more petrol than driving at 50mph. * Think [...]

Fuel saving driving, part two
Part two of our three part blog series on fuel saving for drivers. As well as saving you money, you drive just that bit greener Get set…. * Take off roof racks and trailers if they’re not use. They increase the drag and cause you to burn more fuel. Image by psykle via Flickr * 61% percent [...]

Driving that bit greener to save fuel, part one
Driving greener has the much welcomed benefit of saving you money. If you have to drive, following our tips and tricks will allow you to maximize the usage of your vehicle and your fuel. On your marks…. preparation * Avoid overfilling the tank when refueling. Spilled fuel evaporates and releases harmful emissions into the atmosphere and just [...]

Does a courier need medical repatriation insurance?
You may think as you are fit and healthy that medical repatriation insurance is something you do not need as a courier. You may think you don’t need it at all if you deliver only inside the UK. You may have to stop and think again, you could find it’s vital. Imagine the scenario where unfortunately the courier [...]