Канал: Van on the Run

Hello, a belated Merry Christmas, and mist likely goodbye...

Hello, a belated Merry Christmas, and mist likely goodbye...

A Week in the Life - Possibly my last one?

A Week in the Life - Possibly my last one?

A Week in the Life - City centre shopping centres, dodgy laybys, and bent trailers.

A Week in the Life - City centre shopping centres, dodgy laybys, and bent trailers.

A Week in the Life - Exit strategy.

A Week in the Life - Exit strategy.

A Week in the Life - A poor earnings week, but a scenic trip to Cornwall.

A Week in the Life - A poor earnings week, but a scenic trip to Cornwall.

A Week in the Life - A truck damaged my van.

A Week in the Life - A truck damaged my van.

Tax Year 2021-2022: What I earnt, how I'm setup and implications of being self employed.

Tax Year 2021-2022: What I earnt, how I'm setup and implications of being self employed.

Weekly 'Highlights' - Van and dealership issues!

Weekly 'Highlights' - Van and dealership issues!

A Week in the Life - Brake pad wear, grumpy fitters, and behold the ECO button!

A Week in the Life - Brake pad wear, grumpy fitters, and behold the ECO button!

A Week in the Life - Better times but still slow, and fuel prices!

A Week in the Life - Better times but still slow, and fuel prices!

A Week in the Life - A better week, despite a CX breakdown!

A Week in the Life - A better week, despite a CX breakdown!

A Week in the Life - A part time struggle.

A Week in the Life - A part time struggle.

A Week in the Life - A job over water (first ferry trip)!

A Week in the Life - A job over water (first ferry trip)!

A Week in the Life - A bit more like it.

A Week in the Life - A bit more like it.

2022 - First quarter review.

2022 - First quarter review.

A Week in the Life - The CX sandwich, threatened by a 'traveller', and VAT returns/MTD.

A Week in the Life - The CX sandwich, threatened by a 'traveller', and VAT returns/MTD.

A Week in the Life - Still a struggle, but feeling more optimistic.

A Week in the Life - Still a struggle, but feeling more optimistic.

What is a Backload in Transport? Loadboard | Courier Exchange | Haulage Exchange etc.

What is a Backload in Transport? Loadboard | Courier Exchange | Haulage Exchange etc.

A Week in the Life - A week of 2 halves, roughly speaking.

A Week in the Life - A week of 2 halves, roughly speaking.

Highlights of the Week - When quiet spots are good, and some Amazon Flex info 💪.

Highlights of the Week - When quiet spots are good, and some Amazon Flex info 💪.

2022 - Make or break for me as an owner driver courier.

2022 - Make or break for me as an owner driver courier.

Highlights of the Week - Scratching around for work.

Highlights of the Week - Scratching around for work.

Van Tyre Review - Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco (plus a bit about tyre sizes/markings).

Van Tyre Review - Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco (plus a bit about tyre sizes/markings).

A Week in the Life - Still struggling, but I got me some new wheels!

A Week in the Life - Still struggling, but I got me some new wheels!

Highlights of the Week - Quiet.

Highlights of the Week - Quiet.

A Week in the Life - A tough start to 2022, as expected.

A Week in the Life - A tough start to 2022, as expected.

Tramping Upgrades Part 2 - Chinese diesel heater update.

Tramping Upgrades Part 2 - Chinese diesel heater update.

A Week in the Life - Seeing out 2021, thoughts on the year and what 2022 might bring!?!

A Week in the Life - Seeing out 2021, thoughts on the year and what 2022 might bring!?!

A Week in the Life - Speeding fine, parking fine, and a cracked windscreen - Doh.

A Week in the Life - Speeding fine, parking fine, and a cracked windscreen - Doh.

A Week in the Life - The £0 day, and back to Bonny Scotland.

A Week in the Life - The £0 day, and back to Bonny Scotland.

Courier Exchange (CX) - The collection process.

Courier Exchange (CX) - The collection process.

A Week in the Life - Some new bedding, and a collapsed load!

A Week in the Life - Some new bedding, and a collapsed load!

A Week in the Life - Country lane chaos!

A Week in the Life - Country lane chaos!

The Heathrow Horseshoe - Oh the joys of air freight collections.

The Heathrow Horseshoe - Oh the joys of air freight collections.

A Week in the Life - My best earnings week to date, and some fish!

A Week in the Life - My best earnings week to date, and some fish!

A Week in the Life - Hurry up and wait!

A Week in the Life - Hurry up and wait!

A Week in the Life - The lunchtime lull, and a feedback milestone.

A Week in the Life - The lunchtime lull, and a feedback milestone.

A Week in the Life - An up and down week.

A Week in the Life - An up and down week.

A Week in the Life - A better week.

A Week in the Life - A better week.

A Week in the Life - A trying week!

A Week in the Life - A trying week!

A Week in the Life - The bank holiday week bonus!

A Week in the Life - The bank holiday week bonus!

A Week in the Life - Down memory lane...

A Week in the Life - Down memory lane...

A Week in the Life - Another 'shorter' week.

A Week in the Life - Another 'shorter' week.

A Week in the Life - A profitable 5 days on the run.

A Week in the Life - A profitable 5 days on the run.

A Week in the Life - More Friday chaos!

A Week in the Life - More Friday chaos!

A Week in the Life - A dip in the sea, free ice cream, and some good chats!

A Week in the Life - A dip in the sea, free ice cream, and some good chats!

A Week in the Life - A slower week, and more 'Adblue' issues.

A Week in the Life - A slower week, and more 'Adblue' issues.

A Week in the Life - Things are picking up!

A Week in the Life - Things are picking up!

A Week in the Life - A solid week, and taking holidays.

A Week in the Life - A solid week, and taking holidays.

Highlights and Summary of the Week.

Highlights and Summary of the Week.

A Week in the Life - A bit of a nautical week.

A Week in the Life - A bit of a nautical week.

A Week in the Life - One of those weeks, and pricing alcohol jobs?

A Week in the Life - One of those weeks, and pricing alcohol jobs?

A Week in the Life - Summer is here! 😁

A Week in the Life - Summer is here! 😁

A Week in the Life - The Rough with the Smooth.

A Week in the Life - The Rough with the Smooth.

A Week in the Life - Living the dream!

A Week in the Life - Living the dream!

A Week in the Life - Back to it, sort of.

A Week in the Life - Back to it, sort of.

Highlights of a Short Week.

Highlights of a Short Week.

A Week in the Life - Back where it began, and should I do a 'LIVE'!

A Week in the Life - Back where it began, and should I do a 'LIVE'!

A Week in the Life - Pricing overnight jobs, and stopped by VOSA!

A Week in the Life - Pricing overnight jobs, and stopped by VOSA!

A Week in the Life - Saved at the last!

A Week in the Life - Saved at the last!

A Week in the Life - My first argument with a shipper, and the problem with CX multi-drop jobs.

A Week in the Life - My first argument with a shipper, and the problem with CX multi-drop jobs.

A Week in the Life - Nice to be busy, if only for a few days?

A Week in the Life - Nice to be busy, if only for a few days?

A Week in the Life - Adblue faults, and the best phone network/deal?

A Week in the Life - Adblue faults, and the best phone network/deal?

A Week in the Life - There's Always Multidrop!

A Week in the Life - There's Always Multidrop!

A Week in the Life - Missing it oop North.

A Week in the Life - Missing it oop North.

A Week in the Life - No better, no worse.

A Week in the Life - No better, no worse.

A Week in the Life - A weekend job, and the 'Road Map'.

A Week in the Life - A weekend job, and the 'Road Map'.

A Week in the Life - Inconsiderate FLT drivers, and other places to source work?

A Week in the Life - Inconsiderate FLT drivers, and other places to source work?

A Week in the Life - It's still quiet out there!

A Week in the Life - It's still quiet out there!

Tramping Upgrades Part 1 - Installing a Chinese diesel/night heater.

Tramping Upgrades Part 1 - Installing a Chinese diesel/night heater.

A Week in the Life - Beggars can't be choosers.

A Week in the Life - Beggars can't be choosers.

My NEW van, and a general catch up.

My NEW van, and a general catch up.

My Tramping Setup

My Tramping Setup

Multi-drop route planning/optimisation using the RoadWarrior app.

Multi-drop route planning/optimisation using the RoadWarrior app.

Weekly summary, and a bit more on getting a bigger van.

Weekly summary, and a bit more on getting a bigger van.

Weekly update, and initial thoughts on getting a bigger van???

Weekly update, and initial thoughts on getting a bigger van???

A Week in the Life - A mixed bag of a week, and some budget hotels.

A Week in the Life - A mixed bag of a week, and some budget hotels.

A Week in the Life - A shorter week, and a tramping gear update.

A Week in the Life - A shorter week, and a tramping gear update.

A Week in the Life - Lock down 2.0, soldiering on...

A Week in the Life - Lock down 2.0, soldiering on...

Courier Exchange - Deciding where to 'perch'.

Courier Exchange - Deciding where to 'perch'.

A week in the Life - Back to it, a proper week on the run.

A week in the Life - Back to it, a proper week on the run.

A Week in the Life - A short week trying to stay at home each night (no tramping).

A Week in the Life - A short week trying to stay at home each night (no tramping).

A Week in the Life - A steady week and my approx 'take home' pay.

A Week in the Life - A steady week and my approx 'take home' pay.

Running Costs Part 3 - Vehicle replacement/depreciation.

Running Costs Part 3 - Vehicle replacement/depreciation.

Highlights and Summary of the Week

Highlights and Summary of the Week

A Week in the Life - A mixed bag, and time for a new fuel card provider!

A Week in the Life - A mixed bag, and time for a new fuel card provider!

A Week in the Life - My best takings week ever, I think.

A Week in the Life - My best takings week ever, I think.

A Week in the Life - An up and down week, and the vans first service.

A Week in the Life - An up and down week, and the vans first service.

A Week in the Life - A mixed bag of a week, and some new tramping gear!

A Week in the Life - A mixed bag of a week, and some new tramping gear!

A Week in the Life - A decent week, and the joys of London roads!

A Week in the Life - A decent week, and the joys of London roads!

Running Costs Part 2 - Working out fixed costs per working day.

Running Costs Part 2 - Working out fixed costs per working day.

A Week in the Life - A better week, and it's not all about the money.

A Week in the Life - A better week, and it's not all about the money.

Brucie Bonus - Sun Rise at Salcombe, viewed from Snapes Point.

Brucie Bonus - Sun Rise at Salcombe, viewed from Snapes Point.

A (Short) Week in the Life - More working the Courier Exchange and a bit of Karma.

A (Short) Week in the Life - More working the Courier Exchange and a bit of Karma.

A Week in the Life - Another week working the CX, and a bit more about Amazon Flex.

A Week in the Life - Another week working the CX, and a bit more about Amazon Flex.

Running Costs Part 1 - Working out miles per gallon (mpg) and fuel cost per mile.

Running Costs Part 1 - Working out miles per gallon (mpg) and fuel cost per mile.

A Week in the Life - Another week working the CX, with a regrettable trip to Scotland!

A Week in the Life - Another week working the CX, with a regrettable trip to Scotland!

When jobs go wrong! The need to be good at problem solving and communicating.

When jobs go wrong! The need to be good at problem solving and communicating.

A Day in the Life - A full week of tramping, working the Courier Exchange.

A Day in the Life - A full week of tramping, working the Courier Exchange.

Amazon Flex - Delivering for Amazon with little commitment.

Amazon Flex - Delivering for Amazon with little commitment.

A Day in the Life - Back on the Courier Exchange 'full time'.

A Day in the Life - Back on the Courier Exchange 'full time'.

A Day in the Life - Delivering government Covid-19 food parcels.

A Day in the Life - Delivering government Covid-19 food parcels.