Sounds basic right? Why would anyone need advice on how to label a box? You would be surprised however! Ensuring your parcel is labelled correctly is a very important thing. After all, if the label comes off or gets lost, how will anyone know what is inside the package, or more importantly, the destination the […]
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Clean air zones and courier businesses
Many of you will know that leading same day courier company Rock Solid Deliveries are based in Birmingham. Birmingham has recently introduced a clean air zone in the city, meaning that highly polluting vehicles are charged for entry into the city centre. Bath has a similar scheme, there are plans for others in cities across […]
How does bad weather affect transportation and delivery?
This is an article which can not only apply to courier and delivery companies like ours, but also wider and larger scale transportation services which operate on a commercial basis. We are all at the mercy of the weather, and living in the UK we know this better than anyone. This is perhaps a poignant […]
Are free delivery services really a good find?
Anything with the word ‘free’ catches the eye. Free delivery services are very popular and rightly so, but they are also highly and fiercely competitive offerings. People are often spending lots of money with companies and online merchants and are aware that they could just go down to a local shop or high street and […]
Fragile goods examples and advice
Most people recognise that fragile goods are those which can break easily. The problem with that literal interpretation is that it doesn’t cover the full range of circumstances and scenarios. In addition, the impact of fragile good stretches to more than just about the durability of the item. In this article we’ll take a closer […]
What do (forgotten) passport couriers do?
Things slowly look like they are returning to some kind of normality, and this has been boosted by the news that green and amber list countries are now open for people to travel abroad who are double jabbed. In practice, this means popular UK holiday destinations like France, Spain, Greece and Italy will soon be […]