Porch Piracy: Expect Doorstep Parcel Thefts Ahead of Christmas Are you ready for the holiday season? Beware because thieves are targeting your deliveries right from your porch....
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Self-Employed Courier Drivers Benefit From Tax Cuts Pegasus Couriers Director Phil West In a move that’s sure to bring a smile to the faces of self-employed courier...
Read More HereNew Tax Cuts For Self-Employed Courier Drivers
PRESS RELEASE Experts React To Autumn Statement: Self-Employed benefits and significance for the courier industry Pegasus Couriers Director Phil West has welcomed the tax cut but says...
Read More HereWhat you need to know about being a UK self employed courier driver
Being a UK Self Employed Courier Driver Self-employed courier drivers embrace the freedom and earning potential that many can’t – or don’t want to! Be your own...
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Vehicle Lease vs. Finance: Expert Advice
Delivery drivers and businesses are looking at the pros and cons of leasing vs financing their vans. Expert advice is invaluable when ...
Dash Warning Lights - Do Not Ignore
Ignoring warning lights in your vehicle can be costly. A recent survey revealed that 70% of drivers ignore these warnings, a potentially disastrous mistake
Cargo Bikes - The Future?
Discover the revolution of cargo bikes! Here we discuss teething problems and how electric cargo bikes can transform urban transportation.
Digital DVLA Account - good?
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has launched a new and improved digital account service to make our lives on the road much easier.
Delivery Drivers Job Description - The Basics
If you love driving and are dedicated to offering outstanding service, this article is perfect for you. In this complete guide
Speed Cameras: Types of Devices and The Law
Did you know that there are over 7,000 speed cameras in the UK - the fourth-highest amount in the world?
Potholes Crisis in the UK on the rise
The current state of the UK's pothole problem is alarming, with a report showing a 13% increase in pothole-related breakdowns compared to last year.
Tips: Winter Vehicle Readiness
Get Your Vehicle Winter-Ready! Don't Get Caught Off Guard by the Cold Weather. Here are essential winter readiness vehicle tips to minimise a breakdown.
Significance of Tyre Pressure
Many drivers underestimate the significance of tyre pressure in maximising their vehicle's performance and improving safety.
Van Costs Set To Rise
Businesses continue to rely heavily on van fleets for various operations. Here Pegasus Couriers discuss rising fleet and recruitment cost
Builders Turn Delivery Drivers
Are you a builder feeling the effects of the current economic hardships? Well, we’ve got some good news for you! We want to lend a helping hand.
Electric Vehicles and Business
The demand for electric vehicles in the UK has increased significantly, leading to a shift in consumer preferences...
Van Mileage Shows Industry Growth
UK van traffic has reached a ten-year high indicating growth across several sectors. Read some interesting statistics ....
Avoid Summer Breakdown
Before you hit the motorway to start your summer travels, it's important to take some time to prepare. Here we give some travel advice for enjoyable travelling.
Shortage of Skilled Courier Drivers
The delivery industry faces a crisis: a shortage of skilled courier drivers. We talk about the challenges facing delivery driver recruitment.
Stay Cool and Enjoy the Ride!
With the current European heatwave, it seems vital to highlight tips for a cool and safe ride.
Why Become a Delivery Driver
Courier drivers require a unique set of skills. Read what Pegasus Couriers Director Phil West has to say.
Van Mileage Shows Industry Growth
UK van traffic has reached a ten-year high indicating growth across several sectors. Read some interesting statistics ....
Future Demand For Delivery Drivers
The courier industry is growing, which means the demand for drivers will also increase, as will the competition between courier companies.
Cyber Crime in the Courier Industry
Like most industries, criminals constantly adapt, making it important to be mindful of the latest trends.
Pegasus Couriers Inverness
It’s an exciting month for Pegasus Couriers because our Inverness depot is celebrating its fourth anniversary!
Future of the Courier Industry
The courier industry is vital to the global economy, transporting goods to consumers worldwide.
Future Demand For Delivery Drivers
The DVLA has updated the list of medical conditions drivers that drivers declare. Here we discuss the implications...
Customer Service & Couriers
The importance of customer service to end consumers is vital for success.
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.
Running out of fuel can land you in a spot of trouble
Did you know that an avoidable breakdown, such as running out of fuel, can land you in trouble?
Manager Promoted to Director
Leading logistics company Pegasus Couriers has promoted Dedicated Service Provider (DSP)
Operations Manager.
Do couriers know what is inside the parcel?
Courier drivers are responsible for delivering parcels, but do they know what they are delivering?
Road Safety Can Save Lives
Whether driving to work, cycling, catching a bus or walking on the pavement - road safety is paramount. Read how Pegasus Couriers promotes road safety.
Impact of Fuel Theft on Business
As fuel prices increase, so does fuel theft, posing a threat to businesses operating profits.
Should Stealth Vans and Drones be Used for Road Safety?
Using stealth vans and drones to monitor roads is a controversial issue.
Route Mapping Software - A Drivers Best Friend
In today’s technology-driven world, there are many ways to improve delivery operations.
Dog Bites - Help Prevent Them
Dogs may be man's best friend, but they can be unpredictable. No one wants to be on the receiving end of a dog bite.
Video: Pegasus Couriers driver helps stranded woman during floods
A good samaritan courier driver helped ‘rescue’ a woman whose car broke down on a flooded road near Laurencekirk in Scotland.
Age Verification Delivery
We know many people are confused about which parcels require identification and we wanted to clarify any confusion.
Pegasus Couriers steps up a gear to reach snow-trapped areas
With only a week before Christmas, UK delivery company Pegasus Couriers now has a four-wheel drive truck to reach remote snow-trapped areas.
Fill Up With The Wrong Fuel?
Each year about 150,000 UK motorists top their vehicles up with the wrong fuel. Here we explain the best ways to avoid misfuelling.
Armed Forces Covenant
UK courier company, Pegasus Couriers, has signed the Armed Forces Covenant as part of a forces-friendly workplace initiative.
Top tips for becoming a great delivery driver
Being a courier driver is a great job and requires a mixture of both physical and mental skills. Read what Pegasus Couriers Managing Director, Martin Smith, has to say ...
Handbrake Safety and Prevention
Handbrake safety is becoming increasingly important. Read our tips on handbrake safety and rollaway prevention.
Finding the right courier insurance is daunting for any delivery driver
Getting started as a courier driver can be a great way to make money, be your own boss and meet new people daily.
Spreading Kindness, One Mile at a Time.
A Pegasus Couriers delivery driver has been praised for helping a Scottish Highlands motorist whose car was stuck in the snow.
UK van shortages impacting courier industry growth
The nationwide van shortage is hampering the courier industry’s growth amid increasing vehicle rental costs. Experts remain optimistic that delivery van shortages will “ease”...
Pegasus Couriers Sponsors Youth Football
Pegasus Couriers is proud to sponsor the under-14 Edinburgh City football team as part of a youth development community initiative.
Potholes: The bottomless money pit for courier delivery drivers
A recent survey rated some UK roads as "terrible" sparking fears that road infrastructure and potholes would worsen in the coming years.
Beware of 'porch piracy' theft ahead of Christmas
UK residents are warned to be extra vigilant as parcel theft soars. A recent survey states that more than 8 million parcels .....read more
Watch: Slideshow of driver pictures
A group of delivery drivers from the Inverness area sent us a bunch of pictures of their ‘office’.
Watch: Delivery driver makes friends with deer
An Inverness delivery driver made an unlikely friend when he stopped to chat with a deer on the way to the Isle of Skye.
WATCH recovery of van that veered off-road
Watch as a recovery truck with a crane pulls the van out of a ditch alongside the road.
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.
Storm Eunice forces drivers to return to depot
Storm Eunice has led to traffic disruptions across Aberdeenshire and parts of Northern Scotland.
Expect parcel delivery delays.
Pegasus Couriers Newsletter - December 2021
Newsletter Dec 2021 - Read the Pegasus Couriers newsletter - keep informed of the latest news.
Pegasus Couriers Supports Cash For Kids
Only weeks before Christmas, Pegasus Couriers announced they are sponsoring the popular Cash for Kids.
UK Courier has an alternative plan amid fuel shortage
One of the country’s leading couriers will ensure packages are delivered, even during a fuel shortage.
Pegasus Couriers Newsletter - January 2022
The latest January 2022 newsletter. Keeping you up to date with the latest industry-wide and Pegasus Couriers news
Courier shows growth amid National driver shortage
A leading UK logistics company will be opening another three offices as demand for speedy delivery services surges....
Pegasus Couriers Newsletter November 2021
The Courier Newsletter aims to keep staff, clients and contractors informed of industry and company on-goings....
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