CitySprint News

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Latest News

May 2008

CitySprint shortlisted for Industry Environment award for the third year running

CitySprint’s environmental programme receives further industry recognition Read more ›

 

April 2008

CitySprint supports Courier on Round the World Motorcycle Charity Trip

‘Poor Circulation’ receives sponsorship from the UK’s leading courier network Read more ›

 

April 2008

CitySprint introduces SecureData Courier service for ‘sensitive’ deliveries

In the wake of national concern regarding the loss of valuable and sensitive data while in transit, CitySprint ups the security stakes. Read more ›

 

March 2008

Dr Phyllis Starkey MP unveils CitySprint's new Milton Keynes ServiceCentre

Local MP opens leading courier’s larger and more eco-friendly Milton Keynes’ site Read more ›

 

March 2008

STV’s Nell Nelson partners with CitySprint in new, nutritional food delivery service

Leading courier helps bring famous foodie’s healthy dishes to Edinburgh Read more ›

 

February 2008

CitySprint solves the 'Environmentally friendly courier' dilemma

CitySprint, the UK’s largest privately owned SameDay Courier business, has introduced an efficient and environmentally friendly service targeted at businesses in Canary Wharf and the City. The newly launched service, CentralExpress, offers an environmentally friendly solution to businesses within the area, without compromising speed or efficiency. Read more ›

 

February 2008

CitySprint: Helping you reduce your carbon footprint

As the UK’s leading SameDay Courier network CitySprint realises that its business has an impact on the environment and in recognition of this has implemented a comprehensive environmental programme. CitySprint has taken its environmental programme one step further and now offers its customers across the UK the opportunity to assess and reduce their carbon footprint as well. Read more ›

 

February 2008

CitySprint’s CourierLocator tracking system brings ‘National Clout’ to local businesses

Since its launch, the UK’s first nationwide courier-tracking service has given local enterprise a truly ‘national’ resource. Read more ›

 

February 2008

CitySprint helps J&C Joel bring fabulous fabrics to Liverpool, the European City of Culture, 2008

CitySprint appointed SameDay courier for Europe’s leading theatrical drape makers . Read more ›

 

January 2008

CitySprint’s Annual Conference celebrates a successful year and recognises individuals which have made a significant contributions to the business

Over 140 staff and self-employed riders and drivers attended the Conference which has become a highlight in the CitySprint calendar. The event provides an opportunity for the business to come together to reflect on the past year whilst focussing on the new developments and opportunities for the year ahead Read more ›

 

December 2007

CitySprint delivers bezier's urgent point-of-purchase materials

CitySprint - the UK’s largest privately owned SameDay Courier business with 30+ ServiceCentres- has been working with bezier - Europe’s leading in-store marketing agency - to deliver, often urgent, point-of-purchase (POP) materials to high-profile customers, among them ASDA. Read more ›

 

November 2007

New post created at CitySprint as it continues to grow ahead of the Market

Andy Lawrence has joined CitySprint in the newly created post of National Business Development Manager. Andy will be based at the Midlands ServiceCentre in Warwick and be responsible for acquiring high revenue and strategic SameDay Courier business. Andy joins CitySprint with considerable experience in the SameDay Courier market having previously been National Sales Manager at DHL Same Day prior to this he was with Securicor Omega Express. Read more ›

 

November 2007

CitySprint appoints general manager in newly-made role

CitySprint, the UK’s largest privately owned SameDay Courier network offering SameDay Courier, NextDay Courier, International Courier and Specialist Services, with a regional network of 30+ ServiceCentres across the UK, has appointed a General Manager to oversee its International and NextDay services. Read more ›

 

November 2007

CitySprint: The Natural History Museum's courier of choice

CitySprint, the UK’s largest privately owned SameDay Courier network offering SameDay Courier, NextDay Courier, International Courier and Specialist Services with a regional network of 30+ ServiceCentres across the UK, has been appointed as the SameDay Courier service provider for The Natural History Museum, London. CitySprint faced tough competition to win the contract - its commitment to environmental policy and its extensive GPS enabled fleet proving the crucial factors. Read more ›

 

October 2007

CitySprint strikes at 2007 UK Mail Awards

CitySprint beats off rival Royal Mail to scoop CSR Award Read more ›

 
 

October 2007

CitySprint: Rasing the bar for Couriers in Edinburgh

CitySprint, the UK’s largest privately owned SameDay Courier network offering SameDay Courier, NextDay Courier, International Courier and Specialist Services has become ‘integral’ to Kall Kwik Edinburgh’s success since being appointed earlier in the year. Read more ›

 

October 2007

CitySprint joins leading law firm to support Age Concern

CitySprint staff took part in Forsters’ inaugural Treasure Hunt Challenge to raise money for its charity of the year, Age Concern. On the 18th September, the six-strong CitySprint team rose to the challenge and navigated their way on foot around Mayfair’s landmarks and pubs by following crafty clues, answering general knowledge questions and performing fun tasks along the way. Read more ›

 

October 2007

CitySprint acquires Axa Courier Express Ltd

CitySprint, the UK’s largest privately owned SameDay Courier network, has announced its acquisition of Axa Courier Express Ltd. Read more ›

 

September 2007

CitySprint named as Transport for London Private Sector

CitySprint, the UK’s leading courier network, scooped the top prize in the Transport for London (TfL) private sector ‘Capital Fleet of the Year’ award at the 2007 GreenFleet Awards. CitySprint beat off stiff competition from the other two finalists, Tesco.com and Green Tomatoes. Read more ›

 
 

July 2007

CitySprint takes part in Eco - Rally in support of World Environment day

CitySprint, the UK’s leading courier network, supported World Environment Day on the 5th June by taking part in an eco-rally to promote the use of environmentally friendly vehicles. Read more ›

 

June 2007

CitySprint wins Environment award

CitySprint’s environmental programme receives industry recognition

Read more ›

 

May 2007

Stirling Moss Hands Over Keys to CitySprint’s First Zero Emission Motorbike

CitySprint, the UK’s leading courier network, took delivery of its first zero emission motorbike on Monday 30th April and the keys were handed over by none other than Sir Stirling Moss! Read more ›

 

May 2007

CitySprint shortlisted in Industry awards for its Environmental awareness

CitySprint’s environmental programme receives industry recognition for the second year running Read more ›

 

May 2007

CitySprint Cycle Couriers Provide Valuable Advice on Children’s BBC Programme ‘Beat the Boss’

CitySprint, the UK’s leading courier network, saw three of its London based cycle couriers make their TV debut on new children’s programme ‘Beat the Boss’ on Monday 23rd April. Read more ›