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Prospect Customers – We Can’t Wait to Find Out More!

05 Sep 2025 | Business

A post from Paul Woods - Managing Director I have been working in this industry in this region since 2001 (yes, I had small spell in Leeds). I love the North West of England. I have always been made to feel welcome here Over the last two decades I have worked with...

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Raising the Alarm

Ray Kroc, CEO of McDonald’s, famously said ‘Look after the customer and the business will take care of itself’. But whilst looking after customers...

Happy Birthday Ross

Happy Birthday to this legend of Proactive. Ross Price has been a steady rock for us for the last 9 years and it has been an absolute pleasure and a...

We won another award!!! ##Sameday Courier

Absolutely wonderful to win the “BID Business of the Year” Award at the Halton Chamber of commerce awards last Friday. I feel privileged to get to...

The power of coaches and mentors by our MD Paul Woods

The power of coaches and mentors by our MD Paul Woods Being the owner of a business is not as glamorous as it sounds, most of us are not fat cat...

Marginal Gains

At Proactive we are big advocates of the compounding effect of marginal gains. Every week we utilise different reports that enable us to spot trends...

Committed to Customer Service

Our MD Paul has always been obsessed about the Customer Experience and here he tells us why: Back as a teenager I had a troublesome relationship...

International Womens Day

Last week we celebrated International Women’s day. So no better chance to celebrate some of the amazing woman we are lucky to have in our team. Abi...

Roy Joins Proactive

Fast-growing North West courier business Proactive Despatch has added a familiar face to its expanding workforce. Roy Graham has joined the...

Investing in Tech

The founder of a North West courier service said the business is set for a record year after a major restructure. Proactive Despatch is on track to...