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Road Freight Driving Irish Business

June 22, 2017June 22, 2017 by Ken McDonald Comment Closed

We live in a technological age where we think of delivery size in terms of gigabytes and terabytes, and delivery speed in terms of seconds and milliseconds so it is easy to forget that business success for many still requires physical delivery of material goods, where sizes are measured in dimensions and weights and speed measured by hours, days, weeks and even months. From large multinationals to small sole traders the need for quality delivery services continues to remain relevant to growth and stability. Road Freight Driving Irish Business Every day Irelands roads provide essential routes for business growth, linking major towns and cities across the length and breadth of the country, the Irish road network stretches out like arterial veins from the heart of business to the farthest reaches of the island. From Local couriers delivering within the cities and towns to articulated trucks bringing consignments from the farthest parts of the globe professional drivers are literally driving Irish Business...

Irelands Road Network – What you should know

June 7, 2017June 7, 2017 by Ken McDonald Comment Closed

If you’re traveling to Ireland and plan to drive while you are here, or if you are a new learner driver starting out driving for the first time, then it makes sense to get to know a few things about the Irish Road Network before you get behind the wheel. Irelands Road Network - What you should know. Ireland has a Primary and Secondary road networks as well as smaller roads known as Regional roads. So what are the differences between the Primary and Secondary Networks and where do the Regional roads run? Lets Take a look. Primary Networks According to the Transport Infrastructure Ireland website “The primary and secondary road network in Ireland is some 5,306km long and is made up of motorways, dual carriageways and single lane roads.” Since 2006 Motorways in Ireland are considered part of the Primary Road Network, and all motorways carry the Letter M before the route number. The main motorway network links major cities and towns, and in the process by-pass...

Vandel Are Set To Rule The World

March 2, 2017June 7, 2017 by Ken McDonald Comment Closed

Since 2011, Vandel couriers have been expanding our scope and reach in order to become part of the transportation and logistics solutions available to local business in Drogheda, Louth, Meath and Dublin. We have a reputation for delivering "intact and on time" which has made us the couriers of choice for a vast array of local businesses as well as large household name outlets. We are now primed to expand that scope even further, with the upcoming launch of our Storage and Distribution Hub (SDH), Vandel Are Set To Rule The World! Through all ages, advancements in shipping and logistics have made the world a much smaller place. Today even the most remotest regions of the planet are far more accessible than people would have dreamt of only just a half century ago. Already a name synonymous with reliability, punctuality, and discretion on a local and increasingly on a national level, Vandel couriers have started growing a greater reputation on the international scene. Never ones to...