Courier Guides for UK Businesses
Plain-English answers to the questions we hear every day about courier pricing, vehicles, pallets and proof of delivery.
How Much Does a Courier Cost in the UK?
A plain-English guide to UK courier costs. Typical prices by vehicle type, the four factors that decide your quote, and how to pay less for same-day delivery.
How Does Same-Day Delivery Work?
How same-day courier delivery actually works in the UK: collection windows, live tracking, proof of delivery and what happens between booking and drop-off.
What Size Van Do I Need for a Delivery?
Choose the right van size for your delivery. Load space, payload and pallet capacity for small vans, SWB, MWB, LWB, XLWB, Luton vans and 7.5T lorries.
How to Send a Pallet with a Courier
How to prepare and send a pallet by courier: pallet sizes, weight limits, packaging tips and which vehicle to book for same-day pallet delivery.
What Is Proof of Delivery (POD)?
Proof of delivery explained: what POD is, why it matters for disputes and invoicing, and how digital POD with signature and photo capture works.
How to Choose a Courier Service
How to choose a courier service in the UK: pricing transparency, tracking, insurance, POD, coverage and the questions that expose unreliable providers.
