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Transporting Dangerous Goods

Posted by Howard Trott on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 In : Business Courier 
Every year, millions of parcels are sent within the UK and to destinations all over the world. While many packages are completely innocuous, a proportion have the potential to pose a health and safety risk and have security implications.



There are certain goods that people would identify immediately as being a potentially dangerous and it wouldn't come as a surprise to find them on a prohibited list. Guns, human remains, meat, living creatures and explosive materials are all likely candidates ...

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Benefits Of Same Day Couriers

Posted by Howard Trott on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 In : Same Day Courier Warrington 
There is a reason courier companies offer same-day courier service- there is a need for it. It offers clients the added flexibility of receiving or sending a parcel within the day. Before the same day courier service was made available, there was no way someone could send a package to a specific destination and expect that packager to reach the recipient within the day.




With the same day courier service, now people are better able to manage documents and parcels that need to be sent out. Now ...

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Riding through deep water

Posted by Howard Trott on Monday, April 1, 2019 In : Motorbike Safety 
There may come a time in your life when you have to experience riding in the rain while on your motorcycle. In some cases the standing water on the road might become considerably deep. Here are some tips on how to ride your motorcycle through deep water.



You have to remember that you are not in a car or truck that has four wheels and a wide base to rely on. Instead, you're on a motorcycle that has only two wheels and a very narrow wheel base which is only as wide as your rear tire. This is why...

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Riding your motorcycle in the rain

Posted by Howard Trott on Monday, April 1, 2019 In : Motorbike Safety 
Riding a motorcycle is challenging enough as it is because of the level of difficulty that it presents and the amount of skill and ability that is required when doing so. Add a little rain into the mix and you've got an even more difficult driving situation that requires extra care and attention. Here are some tips for riding your motorcycle in the rain.



The first thing to remember when riding in the rain is that your motorcycle will have less traction because of the water that will be present...

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Don't drink and ride your motorcycle

Posted by Howard Trott on Monday, April 1, 2019 In : Motorbike Safety 
Operating any type of vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other substances is simply a bad idea. Riding a motorcycle while under the influence is an even worse idea. Here are some reasons why you shouldn't drink and ride your motorcycle.



Perhaps the most obvious reason why you shouldn't drink and ride your motorcycle is for the simple fact that you are putting yourself and others around you in serious danger. At any moment you could lose control of your motorcycle and either run of...

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Protecting your motorbike

Posted by Ian Hall on Monday, March 25, 2019 In : Motorbike Security Tips 
Any motorbike owner will know the importance of a good quality, reliable security system, as bikes are said to be more than twice as vulnerable as cars when it comes to theft. Those who use their bikes for travel regularly, or need to leave it in a public place frequently (during working hours for example) will need to think particularly carefully about their security systems and how they can protect their bike. There are a great range of locks and chains available, which are made from incred...

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Choosing the right motorbike insurance

Posted by Mike Clarke on Monday, March 25, 2019 In : Guest Motorcycle Articles 
Choosing the right motorbike is not an easy thing. Apart from that, picking the best motorbike breakdown cover is also not the easiest decision in this world. To make things a little less complicated, here are some simple tips you can follow when it comes to choosing the right motorbike insurance. These tips are best for those who are availing a motorbike breakdown cover for the first time as well as for those whose plans are expiring soon.



The first tip when choosing the right motorbike insur...

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Security systems for all riders

Posted by Mark Lucas on Monday, March 25, 2019 In : Motorbike Security Tips 
Most motorbike owners will be familiar with the security measures that must be taken to ensure that their bike stays safe and protected when it is both at home and away. A good security system is essential, and this can vary depending on where the bike is stored or how it is used.



Datatool is a leading vehicle security system manufacturer, and can provide a vast range of options for motorbikes. These range from simple padlocks and chains to alarm and immobiliser systems, and even trackers whic...

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Essential Motorbike Security

Posted by Martin Ford on Monday, March 25, 2019 In : Motorbike Security Tips 
Datatool are one of the nation's leading manufacturers in motorbike security systems, and are a great option to consider for those who are searching for a reliable method of protection for their bike. Motorbike theft is an occurrence that all owners hope never to have to deal with, but is unfortunately very common in the UK. A bike is more likely to be stolen as a car, and protecting it against theft is essential. Purchasing a good security system can also help to reduce insurance costs to so...

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Guided Motorcycle Tours

Posted by Liz Francis on Monday, March 25, 2019 In : Motorbike Routes UK 
Road trips on your motorcycle are one of the highly increasing activities for tourists nowadays. The ability to experience new places and bask in the scenic view of the places you have been to is one of the reasons why tourists like to participate in guided motorcycle tours.



There are a lot of tourists and travel companies who specialize in offering such services to interest clients, especially tourists. But what can you expect from guided motorcycle tours and how can you find companies that o...

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Safe motorcycle riding

Posted by Jane Murry on Sunday, March 24, 2019 In : Motorbike Safety 
Probably one of the most thrilling rides of your life may be on a motorcycle. As a rider, you experience a certain feeling of being a free spirit on the road while feeling the wind and sun on your face. You feel a sense of confidence while traveling at top speed, more than you feel when you are driving a car. But you also realize that motorcycle riding is one of the most dangerous ways to travel, as you are prone to accidents caused by unfortunate circumstances and other drivers, all of which...

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Causes of motorcycle accidents

Posted by Julie Firth on Sunday, March 24, 2019 In : Guest Motorcycle Articles 
When you're out and driving, there's nothing worse than getting in an accident. Whether it's just a fender bender or a windshield-cracking, door-shredding crash, accidents are horrible things to witness and worse to experience. If you're on a motorcycle, accidents become even worse. More than three thousand motorcycle accidents resulted in death last year in the United States alone, and the numbers are just as terrifying in the United Kingdom. With nothing between you and the other vehicle to...

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Motorcycle safety and education

Posted by Maggie Smith on Sunday, March 24, 2019 In : Motorbike Safety 
For many very young children, the noise of a motorcycle is scary. Yet there are many children that grow up in families with motorcycles. Most of the time, as they get a little older, the noise and the challenge of riding a motorcycle will become a source of excitement for them.



Most children that have been exposed to motorcycles love to be taken for a ride on them. In families where motorcycles are a way of life, the issue of safety while riding is already a part of that life. For the child pa...

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Motorcycle maintenance tips

Posted by Howard Trott on Sunday, March 24, 2019 In : Guest Motorcycle Articles 
Proper maintenance of your motorcycle will ensure long lasting partnership with your machine. If you take care of it, you will be certain of a good ride, every time. Motorcycle maintenance does not only mean cleaning your bike. Making it look presentable all the time is great but you have to be concern about its engine as well. It is like taking care of your Harley Davidson motorcycle boots, you do not just polish it, you have to make sure that it is well cared for and maintained.



In order to ...

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Staying safe on your motorcycle

Posted by Huw Reynolds on Sunday, March 24, 2019 In : Motorbike Safety 
Motorcycle safety is something that is very important for riders, especially when you consider the fact that they are at a huge disadvantage when they head out on the road. There are plenty of other things that can lead to danger as well. If you want to stay safe on your motorcycle, then there are a few things you should keep in mind.



One thing that you should always do before you head out on any ride is make sure all of the major items have been checked over. This is done to be certain the bi...

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Motorbike safety tips

Posted by Steve Owen on Sunday, March 24, 2019 In : Motorbike Safety 
It is essential for every motorbike drivers as well as passengers to be educated enough about the different ways to assure motorcycle safety. Such tips are essential to assure survival amidst possible accidents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that motorcyclists are 35 times more likely to die in a crash than the riders in passenger cards. It is definitely not about the skills and even not about experience. Taking ample care and observing traffic rules well can add qui...

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Motorcycle safety standards

Posted by Martin Davis on Sunday, March 24, 2019 In : Motorbike Safety 
If you or a loved one is a motorcycle rider, then you know how important it is to feel safe on the road. You want to know, when you're riding, that should the worst happen, you have equipment that can withstand that punishment it's taking and keep you safe. If you're the one who's left at home, it's just as important not to worry about your loved ones who are riding. That's why it's essential to know that what you're wearing as you ride will keep you safe and protected. You can be sure by rea...

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Choosing a motorcycle safety vest

Posted by Dave Morris on Sunday, March 24, 2019 In : Guest Motorcycle Articles 
There are a number of different options that are available to you when choosing a motorcycle safety vest. Choosing a hi-visibility safety vest for motorcycle riding is not only going to be able to keep you secure but it will help you to be more confident whenever you're on the road. By looking at these options that are available, you'll be able to choose the right vest and the decision will be as easy to make as night and day, similar to comparing motorcycle safety reflectors with bicycle saf...

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