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Why you should use a fast, safe, direct express European courier service to and from the UK

February 21, 2020 | Stuart Barnett

Using a dedicated vehicle and driving team, the client’s urgently needed printed goods leave for Paris, France. Their trans-European courier collects from two Southern England locations on Thursday and Friday. The clock’s ticking and delivery in central Paris by 07:00 on Monday morning is critical. To make things tougher, the second pick-up is only ready […]

Tuk Tuk World Record Holders!

May 14, 2019 | Matt Everard

Logistics Consult are now the proud owners of a WORLD RECORD BREAKING TUK TUK! On Monday 13th May, Matt Everard, Managing Director, set a new world record of 74.306mph (119.583km/h) at the famous speed test track at Elvington Airfield in Yorkshire. Matt was “over the moon” at receiving the award for driving the fastest tuk […]

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The Fastest Tuk Tuk in the World – Logistics Consult

April 9, 2019 | Matt Everard

Speed and Reliability are words already associated with Logistics Consult and we intend to prove that via our upcoming Guinness World Record Event. On Monday 13th of May, Logistics Consult Managing Director, Matt Everard, (46) and his cousin Russell Shearman, (49), will be completing a world record attempt as driver and passenger and plan to […]

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5 New Year’s Resolutions Your Retail Business Should Be Making

January 9, 2019 | Logistics Consult

With the New Year underway, too many of us have probably already broken our resolutions to get fit or abandon chocolate, but for businesses, this is the perfect opportunity to change up how you work and actually stick to it. The Christmas and New Year rush probably took a lot out of your business, so […]

New Year, New Supplier: Our Tips For Launching Into 2019

December 29, 2018 | Logistics Consult

The phrase New Year, New Me is already being thrown around and you could very well have your own resolutions ready and raring to go. Personal goals like losing weight, quitting smoking and doing one good thing every day are common, but in the world of business, things are a little different. Goals like improving […]

The Ultimate Festive Playlist For Truckers

December 19, 2018 | Logistics Consult

Christmas is well and truly upon us and while some of the population might already have their feet up by the fire, toasting their toes and sipping at hot chocolate in true festive tradition, some of us are still out there working to get the world’s gifts to the right destination in time for the […]

Our Guide To Shipping Time-Sensitive Goods During The Holidays

December 12, 2018 | Logistics Consult

We’re already well entrenched in the Christmas period and as the entirety of the freight industry will tell you, it also happens to be one of the busiest times in the year. Fresh off the Black Friday and Cyber Monday rush, the shipping industry is on its toes, running to keep up and make sure […]

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Harbours, Terminals and Ports: A Guide To Key Shipping Terms

December 5, 2018 | Logistics Consult

When you’ve been working within the shipping and logistics world for a few years, it’s easy to take for granted an understanding of general shipping terminology. However, for those just getting started within the industry or even using a freight forwarder for the first time, navigating jargon can be an understandably difficult obstacle to overcome. […]

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Sea Freight Myths, Debunked

November 27, 2018 | Logistics Consult

The world of freight can seem like a mysterious place to those that aren’t deep within the industry and as a result, countless myths have reared their ugly heads over the years. From shipping being bad for the environment, to difficulties with tracking shipments, you may be wondering just how many of sea freight’s greatest […]

A Day In The Life Of A Freight Forwarder

November 20, 2018 | Logistics Consult

When it comes to the world of freight, most of the areas of the industry are relatively self-explanatory, but when it comes to the role of ‘freight forwarder’, there is far more confusion. This mysterious job is a real role within freight and to make things simple, we’ve decided to put together a straightforward guide […]

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