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Communication. It isn’t that difficult, is it?

Communication. It isn’t that difficult, is it?

Have you ever been promised a delivery that never landed. I have, and it is massively annoying. As a consumer waiting for that new item, you really want. As a production manager waiting for a part to land with you to get the production line moving again. As an...

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Building momentum!

Building momentum!

Well, here we are the last working day of May. After a slow start in September, December to May has been very strong for us, and exactly the numbers...

We can control our communication!

We can control our communication!

Working in logistics we get hit with challenges all the time, most of which are out of our control. Traffic delays on the M6. Roadworks on the M25....

Being consistent and not complacent!

Being consistent and not complacent!

I know that our customers are being courted by our competitors constantly. This has driven me every single day since I launched the business from...

Wednesday Whereabouts

Wednesday Whereabouts

Wednesday Whereabouts! A LWB Transit from Oldham to Derby moving engineering parts A Luton Van moving Audio and Visual equipment from Altrincham to...

At Proactive we take Ownership

At Proactive we take Ownership

At Proactive we take Ownership That means that when you place a booking with us, you can forget about it and get on with your working day. No more...

Easy As 1,2,3

Easy As 1,2,3

Over the years people have said to me “Paul you guys seem to have a good reputation and have been around for a while in a very competitive industry,...

Thank You Jason Lee & Avanti

Thank You Jason Lee & Avanti

On Monday a couple of weeks back, I was at the House of Lords, hearing all about the final report of the The Lilac Review UK. A review originally...

Refer A Business!

Refer A Business!

Our business grows by referral, if you know a business that is currently unhappy with their same day courier provider, please be Proactive and refer...

Happy 10 Years, Denise!

Happy 10 Years, Denise!

A post from Denise Sanderson - Accounts Team Manager '10 Years at Proactive Despatch Ltd! In January 2015, I went for a catch-up with an...

Joe Averill You Star!

Joe Averill You Star!

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director  I have recently been invited to an event by a supplier, which is taking place in Central Manchester. The...

Avoiding the Curse of The Undead

Avoiding the Curse of The Undead

Avoiding the curse of the undead, what a title for a business book. Received some new reading material in the post this morning, direct from the...

Building momentum!

Building momentum!

Well, here we are the last working day of May. After a slow start in September, December to May has been very strong...

Wednesday Whereabouts

Wednesday Whereabouts

Wednesday Whereabouts! A LWB Transit from Oldham to Derby moving engineering parts A Luton Van moving Audio and Visual...

At Proactive we take Ownership

At Proactive we take Ownership

At Proactive we take Ownership That means that when you place a booking with us, you can forget about it and get on...

Easy As 1,2,3

Easy As 1,2,3

Over the years people have said to me “Paul you guys seem to have a good reputation and have been around for a while...

Thank You Jason Lee & Avanti

Thank You Jason Lee & Avanti

On Monday a couple of weeks back, I was at the House of Lords, hearing all about the final report of the The Lilac...

Refer A Business!

Refer A Business!

Our business grows by referral, if you know a business that is currently unhappy with their same day courier provider,...

Happy 10 Years, Denise!

Happy 10 Years, Denise!

A post from Denise Sanderson - Accounts Team Manager '10 Years at Proactive Despatch Ltd! In January 2015, I went for...

Joe Averill You Star!

Joe Averill You Star!

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director  I have recently been invited to an event by a supplier, which is taking...