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Courier Guides
How courier guides help before booking
Good courier planning starts before a vehicle is assigned. The right route depends on what is moving, where it is going, how quickly it must arrive, who needs to receive it, and what would create risk if the handover goes wrong.
These guides are designed to help customers prepare a clearer delivery brief before requesting a quote.
Choosing the right courier route
Same-day courier is best when an item needs urgent collection and direct delivery. Overnight courier is useful for planned out-of-hours or next-day deadlines. Freight forwarding fits larger or more complex consignments, while specialist transport is used when the item is fragile, valuable, awkward, heavy, or non-standard.
Details to prepare
- Collection and delivery postcodes
- Item dimensions and weight
- Readiness time and required delivery time
- Contact names and phone numbers
- Loading, parking, access, or security notes