After months of trying to track down Aussie Man and Van, Steve Jordan finally succeeded – but got more than he expected.

It seems that moving companies are abandoning the old fashioned paper pad and biro in droves in favour of more digitally efficient means of collecting information. But are they all they are cracked up to be?

If confidence is the key to a strong global economy, the debt crisis in the Eurozone has imposed a deep sense of self-doubt in markets throughout the world. By Dominic Tidey.

The inherent dangers of sleep deprivation among drivers was highlighted in my article in The Mover (April 2011) and now, according to reports appearing in mainstream publications and online, there is a move by the US authorities to get much tougher with those who either do not seek treatment for the condition or find that treatment is ineffective. By Bob Bluffield.

On 15 December, 2011, the European Parliament adopted its own EU Transport Policy White Paper, with a large majority.

Most moving men dream of running their own company. But for Matt De-Machen, owner of Matthew James Removals in Erith, running the company is not what he craves: it’s driving the truck. So, after years of partially driving a desk, he’s now permanently back in the driving seat full time: and what a seat!

Stephen Gray, Managing Director, Anglo Pacific.

By Philip Edwards, Stephens Removals.

An interview with Alfabet Removals & Storage, by Steve Jordan

The Past in Pictures.

They say a picture tells a thousand words. Then why is it that people seem to find it so hard to take a good one? Steve Jordan suggests why and what to do about it.

Steve Jordan interviews Keith Winsor about what made him give up a career in moving for a life doing, what he believes to be, God’s work.

A different way to buy the trucks you need, Steve Jordan talks to Martin McDade-Smith of Macs Truck Sales.

The UK self storage industry is maturing quickly. After its birth in the 1960s in the USA and arrival in the UK in the 1980s, it has quickly taken hold to become a part of the culture of the country. Although much of the rest of Europe lags behind the UK, self storage is gaining momentum there too.

When is a bargain, not a bargain? When it’s too cheap. By Steve Jordan.

Contracts with customers are essential and need not be complicated. By Freya Zaiwalla, Solicitor at Zaiwalla & Co.

By Ruth Hewitt. Many large companies both here in the UK and on the continent seem to have turned a blind eye and adopted a head in the sand approach to social media.

Following on from the article in the February issue of The Mover, we now have the estate agents view of why the time between exchanging contracts and completion is under pressure.

The Past in Pictures.

Some advice from Britannia Movers International about that homesick feeling.