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Leading sales trainer Linda Mattacks has shared a great blog with me about the benefits and origin of networking. She has put together an excellent ebook and hopefully it will be for sale soon - watch this space
Sarah
PS As with all Linda’s books it will be a reasonably priced book that’s easy to implement and [...]

An Afghan guard with the shipping firm shot the Briton and the South African and then took his own life, authorities say.

M.Sadeq- Associated Press

By Laura King, LA Times
October 26, 2008
Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan — Security for Westerners in Afghanistan took a sharp turn for the worse Saturday when an Afghan security guard working for [...]

Biking enthusiasts will be able to hunt down some of the latest models at this year’s Carole Nash NEC Bike Show because - unbelievably - this year’s show is set to be bigger and better than ever!

There’ll be 30% more of the world’s most prestigious manufacturers exhibiting at this year’s show, compared to last year, [...]

Have you checked out your road risk yet? Sarah is thinking of unsubscribing as Nigel has stopped giving her her daily dose of nightmares… She may think Mr G has gone tame on us in the courier industry, but my sixth sense tells me he is storing it up for a real scarer on [...]

After chatting to Ida Horner about driving in Africa, I thought I would find out her next project and its a huge one! Ida is helping bring water to a village, and holding a fundraising event in the UK.
It’s not too late to sponsor the project or make a donation.
Charitable Events to Support Africa – [...]

Nigel Grainger has been at it again, and this time it’s a great deal. Call us or him to discuss how to get your vehicle compliant, and your tail lift certified, so that if you are stopped by VOSA or the Police you won’t get an additional fine.
Loler -and I don’t mean the showgirl, either.
If [...]

Modec, the UK-based manufacturer of innovative zero emission light commercial vehicles, is set to make its mark on the courier and parcel logistics industry at this year’s CPL Expo. The event will be used as a platform from which to announce its relationship with UPS, the show’s main corporate support, and to highlight its emission [...]

The managing director of a Norfolk courier franchise which has stopped trading pledged last night to reimburse customers who have paid upfront for a delivery service.
The Fastway franchise in the county has stopped operating, although it is understood it has not entered administration or liquidation.
The managing director, Graham Hammond, told the EDP last night that [...]

I am all for ‘paying it forward’ and helping out people who have broken down etc but the mysterious ‘Fuel Phantom’ who pays someone’s fuel bill… well I don’t know what to think!
It’s suspected that the Fuel Phantom is a teenage girl and has called herself Natasha, when asked. She likes the super [...]

Those of us in the know always thought GPS was good. It appears one company found out how good when their customer rang up and complained about late delivery!

JETT-Track GPS truck tracking can do more than protect your truck fleet from theft and save you money - it can ensure the safety of your drivers. [...]