State of the moving industry.

Sales focussed organisation or Operationally focussed organisation? Which will your company become? An interview with Anthony Robinson, by Steve Jordan.

Packing feature.

Why has Alexanders succeeded while other fail.

Mark Radcliffe rose from being a man with a van to running a successful international removals business. Now he’s back driving a van – this is his story.

The Past in Pictures with Pickfords.

An insight into online reviews. By Rosemary Rogers of Reallymoving.com

A chat with Dan Start, Trainee Manager for Pickfords. By Steve Jordan.

A two-year project to show the practicality of Bio-DME as a vehicle fuel has shown that the gas has the potential to reduce CO2 emissions by 95%.

There can’t be anyone in the UK that hasn’t had enough of high fuel prices. At every turn, it seems, we are faced with yet another world event that puts the prices at the pumps up again: war in Libya, rumblings in Iran, gas leaks in the North Sea and now, as I write, the tanker drivers threatening to strike over nebulous ‘health and safety’ issues that concern Unite but leave the HSE unruffled. Whether, by the time this issue of The Mover goes to press, we’ll all be commuting by bike, it’s too early to tell. By Steve Jordan.

Make sure you don’t get caught out when employing foreign workers.

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