Gareth Wilson

Ins and Outs Of Delivery Driving If you like driving and working in a fast-paced environment – look no further; being a courier driver could be right up your alley. Buckle up as Pegasus Couriers Director Phil West discusses the ins and outs of the day-to-day courier world – providing potential newcomers with valuable insights

Correct Tyre Pressure For Vehicles One critical aspect of vehicle maintenance that often goes overlooked is the correct tyre pressure. Many drivers underestimate the significance of tyre pressure in maximising their vehicle’s performance and improving safety. In this article, I will discuss the benefits of maintaining correct tyre pressure and give some fuel-saving tips. Facts About Tyre

UK Summer: Avoid a Vehicle Breakdown Summer is here! That means it’s time to hit the open road. But before you hit the motorway, it’s important to take some time to prepare for the summer driving season. Here Pegasus Couriers MD Martin Smith gives some tips to help you avoid a vehicle breakdown. Prevent a

The Future Demand for Delivery Drivers If you’re thinking about a career in delivery driving, you’re in luck! Delivery drivers are still in demand, which doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon.  In this article, I’ll discuss the factors driving the growth of the delivery driver demand as well as the challenges and opportunities drivers

Pegasus Couriers promotes Operations Manager Courier Industry & Logistics Expert Phil West has been promoted to Director of Pegasus Couriers Leading logistics company Pegasus Couriers has promoted Dedicated Service Provider (DSP) Operations Manager to Director. The former DSP Operations Manager, Phil West, will step up to assist the existing Directors of the family-owned business. Asked

What happens to undelivered parcels? Waiting for a parcel delivery can be an exciting experience, but it can also be frustrating if it is late or doesn’t arrive. There are several reasons why a courier driver might not be able to deliver your parcel, and what happens to your parcel will vary depending on the

Avoid Running on Empty: Top Tips forAvoiding Breakdowns Running out of fuel is illegal in the UK Did you know that an avoidable breakdown, such as running out of fuel, can land you in trouble? Some surveys I will discuss show that more than 800,000 UK motorists run out of fuel annually.  While running out

Pegasus Couriers Inverness Celebrates Anniversary Milestone Pegasus Couriers Inverness is celebrating its second anniversary this month. The depot, known as the delivery station for the Highlands, was officially opened in 2019 – only months before the Covid-19 pandemic.   Pegasus Couriers took over the depot in 2021 to streamline the operation. MD Martin Smith said that

Do Courier Drivers Know What They Deliver? Courier drivers ensure your parcels reach their destination safely and on time. Have you ever wondered if they know what’s inside the packages they deliver?  In most cases, courier drivers are not informed about the contents of their parcels. Your package undergoes thorough checks and sometimes inspections before

Possible MOT Regulation Changes – Bad or Good? Keeping your vehicle in top condition is essential for ensuring it is safe to drive on the roads.  Recently, the Government proposed changes to the MOT regulations – causing waves in the fleet and logistics industry. In this article, I will discuss the proposed changes and what

Fuel Theft Spike Is Bad For Business As fuel prices increase, so does fuel theft, posing a threat to businesses operating profits. To curb skyrocketing theft, many companies are introducing stricter control measures. Here I discuss the impact on businesses and highlight the consequences for the end consumer.  Fuel Theft and Its Far-Reaching Impact Fuel

Businesses Should Promote Road Safety Campaigns Martin Smith explains why businesses and individuals should promote road safety awareness.  Whether driving to work, cycling, catching a bus or walking on the pavement – road safety is paramount. Road safety, directly and indirectly, impacts all industries, from staff getting to work to the delivery of products and goods.

Courier driver helps stranded motorist Paul MacBeth sprang into action by assisting with pulling a car out of the snow A Pegasus Couriers delivery driver has been praised for going ‘above and beyond’ to help a Scottish Highlands motorist whose car was stuck in the snow. In a letter of appreciation, Ullapool resident Sara Nason

Pegasus Couriers sponsor youth football team Edinburgh City under-14 football team is sponsored by Pegasus Couriers. Pegasus Couriers MD Martin Smith explains the significance of companies supporting youth development s in their neighbourhoods. Pegasus Couriers is proud to sponsor the under-14 Edinburgh City football team as part of a youth development community initiative. We are

A package and its journey across two countries in a day  A “priority” Christmas present travelled more than 500 miles by road in one day before arriving on the Isle of Skye at 11pm. (22 December 2022)   The package, whose content cannot be revealed as it is a present, was delivered by Pegasus Couriers manager

How To Prevent Porch Piracy and Parcel Theft: Tips UK residents are warned to be extra vigilant as parcel theft soars.   The warning comes in the wake of a recent global survey stating that more than 8 million parcels were stolen or lost in the UK last year – a 5% increase from the previous

Driver helps transport donation to help Ukraine refugees Facebook Twitter Linkedin Instagram Several Inverness residents have joined together to donate clothing and food to fleeing Ukrainian citizens. While thousands flee the war-stricken country, Inverness residents have been collecting parcels to send to Poland – a neighbouring country to Ukraine. In a bid to get bags