A duo of transport ministers, Norman Baker MP and IOC Vice President, former transport minister David Jamieson celebrated safety in presenting five times ROSPA gold medal winners, City Link for workplace safety in the courier and logistics industry. Skills council boss Mick Jackson handed a technology award to DX for a starting a step change in delivery times. David Stringer-Lamarre IOD spoke logistics as life blood of the City before presenting some of the strongest contract nominations in the history of the awards.
Guests for the gala evening were deafened by drums of the Clatteratti. band in a crescendo finish to the awards sponsored by Ears communications, TNT and Briggs Equipment, the awards were sold out, companies large & small, network & independent, all at one with each other for what was clearly the best networking event of courier, mail and logistics.
One hundred years bagged by a duo of Army Couriers Lt Colonel Ian Stark BFPO read one hundred years of nomination for two army couriers, Clifford Symes & Richard Bullock who had travelled the world in a life of logistics clocking up a century of service.
Winners for 2013: Ecology GoGreen DHL; Apprenticeship Training - UK Mail; Technology - DX & DX Two Man; Safety 5 gold ROSPA medals - City Link. Two Wheels - Michael Barrett - Rush; Stephanie Bartczak - CitySprint; John Pope - GLH. Four Wheels Shane Khan UPS; Ian Pomphrett TNT, Jaspreet Singh GLH. Contract Trevor Dunbar CitySprint; Ross Harrison TNT; Garry Timmis City Sprint. Office Shelly De Redenat - Joe King, CitySprint. Barnarby Reardon, TNT. Military Award, 100 years between Clifford Symes and Richard Bullock. Services to industry award - Kevin Grey NCA Point to Point.
Judges Celebrate Winners of National Courier Awards 2013
2013 Panel of judges Chair Justin Moore, CitySprint Sec Tracey Worth IOC L t Col Ian Stark BFPO Adrian Smith, Swift group Chris Hodder, BMF Kevin Grey, NCA, Point to Point. David Brown, Prestige Danny O'sullivan EARs Dean Mansell, NSAL Briggs Rab Scott, GLH Ian Mutch MAG
The 2013 National Courier awards panel of judges headed by Justin Moore, held the C shaped Courier silver one last time before it was handed out to a packed house, standing room only at the Institute of Directors, London SW1.
A duo of transport ministers, Norman Baker MP and IOC Vice President, former transport minister David Jamieson celebrated safety in presenting five times ROSPA gold medal winners, City Link for workplace safety in the courier and logistics industry. Skills council boss Mick Jackson handed a technology award to DX for a starting a step change in delivery times. David Stringer-Lamarre IOD spoke logistics as life blood of the City before presenting some of the strongest contract nominations in the history of the awards.
Guests of the gala evening were deafened by drums of the Clatteratti. band in a crescendo finish to the awards sponsored by Ears communications, TNT and Briggs Equipment, the awards were sold out, companies large & small, network & independent, all at one with each other for what was clearly the best networking event of courier, mail & logistics.
