CitySprint
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Truck News 7 Dec 2022Delivery fleets ramp up recruitment to meet 2022 peak demand
Courier fleets have ramped up driver recruitment and expanded vehicle numbers to meet demand, which has increased by as much as 132% since the summer.
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Latest News 27 Oct 2022CitySprint recruiting hundreds of drivers to meet seasonal demand
CitySprint has announced that it is looking for more than 600 couriers across the UK ahead of its busiest time of the year.
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Latest News 24 Oct 2022CitySprint buys Dorset’s Astral Couriers
CitySprint has acquired Astral Couriers, its second acquisition this year, after recently buying EcoSpeed, a Manchester-based same day courier company.
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Case Studies 18 Oct 2022CitySprint delivers on its green agenda
Electrifying a fleet without negatively impacting business operations is a challenge all organisations are facing, particularly those running vans.
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Latest News 3 Aug 2022CitySprint expands its green fleet through an e-cargo bike trial
An electric cargo bike, which started trials with CitySprint in Oxford in May, has travelled more than 8,000 miles and completed in excess of 200 deliveries.
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Van News 18 Jul 2022
CitySprint recruiting new couriers as demand increases
CitySprint is recruiting 550 additional couriers across the UK, with the business focussing primarily on those with small and large vans.
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Latest News 7 Jun 2022CitySprint acquires Manchester-based courier business EcoSpeed
CitySprint - part of DPDgroup - has announced its acquisition of EcoSpeed, the Manchester-based same day courier company.
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Latest News 13 Jan 2022DPD finalises CitySprint acquisition
DPD has completed the acquisition of CitySprint, enabling it to offer same day delivery services.
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Latest News 17 Dec 2021
Updated: DPD acquisition of CitySprint given green light by CMA
Same-day delivery company CitySprint has been bought by DPD UK, subject to regulatory clearance, for an undisclosed sum.
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Latest News 4 Nov 2021CitySprint recruiting 500 drivers ahead of Christmas
CitySprint has announced that 500 additional couriers are required across the UK, adding to its existing fleet of 3,500-plus vans, bikes, and cars.
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Latest News 28 Jul 2021
Fleet briefs: CitySprint recruitment drive and Scania technician celebrates 50 years
The latest industry news from CitySprint, Fleetmaxx Solutions, Maxus, TruTac, GMP Drivercare and Ctrack.
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Best Practices 5 Apr 2021Nine ways to improve your delivery fleet
Home deliveries increased exponentially during the pandemic and the trend looks unlikely to relent
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Latest News 23 Mar 2021CitySprint relocates Birmingham Service Centre
CitySprint has opened a new Service Centre in Birmingham that is four times bigger than its previous location in the city.
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Best Practices 17 Mar 2021Changing urban demands and last-mile deliveries
Van and truck fleets are having to rethink last-mile delivery strategies as cities shift their priorities
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Latest News 25 Feb 2021Commercial fleet briefs: Latest from Panther Logistics, Wickes, Vehicle Weighing Solutions and CILT
The latest from the commercial fleet industry, including a £2m fleet investment for Panther Logistics and Wickes signs a new contract with CitySprint.
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Latest News 30 Nov 2020CitySprint buys same-day delivery service
CitySprint has entered into an agreement to acquire the same day business of Leeds-based Sterling Services.
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Van News 25 Nov 2020Online boom fuels van registrations and record-breaking used prices
Analysts expect online sales to overtake spending in physical stores for the first time this year as the country prepares for a Covid Christmas.
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Latest News 14 Oct 2020CitySprint recruiting drivers as courier firms brace for ‘busiest’ Christmas
Christmas 2020 could be 50% busier than last year, but a 30% shortfall in drivers and warehouse workers could overwhelm overstretched supply chains.
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Latest News 11 Sep 2020Appreciation of UK delivery drivers surged during lockdown, says McCarron Coates
The appreciation of Britain’s delivery drivers and couriers has surged during lockdown, according to research commissioned by McCarron Coates.
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Latest News 18 Dec 2019
Delivery fleets gearing up to meet year-end peak demand
But concerns remain about how the sector will cope if EU drivers not welcome post-Brexit.
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