Guides & How-Tos

Courier guides & how-tos

Practical, step-by-step guides for sending items by same-day courier in the UK. From choosing the right van size to tracking your delivery in real time — written by Hauly's Operations Director with 50,000+ deliveries of experience.

For Senders6 min read

How to Track Your Same-Day Courier: GPS Tracking & Proof of Delivery

Wondering where your courier is? Here's how same-day courier tracking works — live GPS, delivery notifications, and digital proof of delivery with photo and signature.

1 July 2026Read

For Senders5 min read

What Size Van Do I Need? UK Van Size Guide for Courier Deliveries

Not sure what van size to book? This guide covers small van, SWB, MWB, LWB, and Luton vans — dimensions, payload, what fits, and pricing for each.

28 June 2026Read

For Senders5 min read

Large Item Delivery: How to Send Furniture & Bulky Items by Courier

Bought or sold furniture, appliances, or bulky items? A same-day large item courier is cheaper than you think. Van sizes explained, pricing guide, and how to book.

22 June 2026Read

For Senders5 min read

Document Courier UK: Secure Same-Day Delivery for Legal & Business Documents

Need to send contracts, legal documents, or sensitive papers urgently? A same-day document courier is faster and more secure than Royal Mail. From £20.

20 June 2026Read

For Senders5 min read

Urgent Courier Collection UK: How to Get a Driver in Under 60 Minutes

Need a courier urgently? Here's exactly how to get same-day collection in under 60 minutes across the UK — what to have ready, what it costs, and how to book fast.

15 June 2026Read

For Senders4 min read

How to Send a Parcel Same Day in the UK (2026 Guide)

Send a parcel same day in the UK in 4 simple steps. Get quotes from £25, collection within 60 minutes, and real-time tracking. No account needed.

26 May 2026Read

Insurance8 min read

What Is Goods-in-Transit Insurance? Costs & Cover Explained

Goods-in-transit insurance covers cargo lost, stolen, or damaged in transit. UK couriers need minimum £10,000 cover. See how it works and what it costs.

18 February 2026Read

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