24/7 dispatch, 365 days a year
Urgent UK logistics,
delivered direct.
Same-day, overnight and specialist courier services for businesses that can’t afford a late delivery. Uniformed drivers, dedicated vehicles, live tracked from door to door.
Instant price estimate
Get a ballpark price in seconds
Estimates are for guidance only. Final pricing may vary with waiting time, tolls, timings and specific load requirements.
Services
Logistics for every scenario
From an urgent same-day part to a fully managed multi-drop overnight run. We operate the vehicles, drivers and control room to make it happen.
Same Day Courier
Urgent collection and direct delivery anywhere in the UK.
Overnight Courier
Reliable next-day parcel and pallet delivery for businesses.
International Courier
European and international courier solutions for time-sensitive shipments.
Van and Driver Hire
Flexible van and driver hire for business, events and exhibitions.
Pallet Delivery
Secure pallet transport for larger commercial shipments.
Storage Services
Secure short-term and long-term storage with monitored facilities.
Transit Insurance
Additional protection for valuable or sensitive goods in transit.
Specialist Courier Services
Dedicated transport for medical, legal, aviation and business-critical shipments.
Reliable when time matters
Courier services built for business-critical deliveries
We support urgent, scheduled and specialist deliveries across the UK - direct courier routes, tracked drivers, professional support and flexible vehicle options for every consignment.
- Direct courier routes
- Live-tracked drivers
- Professional support desk
- Flexible vehicle options
Same day logistics
Same day logistics across the UK
When something has to be there today, our same-day team is built to make it happen - anywhere, anytime.
Fast collection
Drivers on the road within 60 minutes of your call.
Direct delivery
Dedicated vehicles, no hubs, no depot delays.
Real-time updates
Live GPS from pickup to signed proof of delivery.
Dedicated drivers
Uniformed, insured and DBS-checked couriers.
UK-wide coverage
Every postcode in mainland UK and Northern Ireland.
Urgent everything
Documents, parts, stock, equipment and pallets.
Industries we serve
Supporting businesses across every industry
From healthcare and legal to construction and aviation - we understand the pace, compliance and sensitivity every sector demands.
The fleet
Vehicles for every job
From motorbike couriers for urgent documents to 18-tonne trucks for palletised freight - the right vehicle for every consignment, every time.
Motorbike Couriers
Documents & small parcels
Small Van
Up to 500kg / 3 m³
SWB Transit Van
Up to 1,000kg / 6 m³
LWB Transit Van
Up to 1,200kg / 9 m³
Luton Van (Tail Lift)
Up to 1,000kg / 18 m³
7.5 Tonne Truck
Up to 3,000kg / 10 pallets
18 Tonne Truck
Up to 10,000kg / 18 pallets
Articulated Trailer
Up to 26,000kg / 26 pallets
Safe, secure & reliable
Trust built into every mile
- Professional, uniformed drivers
- Live-tracked, insured vehicles
- Secure, monitored handling
- Signed & photo proof of delivery
- Enhanced transit insurance options
- 24/7 customer support desk
- Careful handling of sensitive goods
- DBS-checked drivers on request
How it works
Booked in minutes, delivered with certainty
A simple, transparent process for urgent and scheduled deliveries.
01
Request a quote
Send us your collection, delivery and timing - get a firm quote fast.
02
Confirm details
Approve pricing and pickup slot with our 24/7 dispatch team.
03
Driver collects
Uniformed, insured driver collects and heads direct.
04
Delivery confirmed
Live tracking throughout with signed proof on completion.
Testimonials
Trusted by businesses across the UK
"Excellent service from start to finish. Collection was arranged quickly, communication was clear throughout and our delivery arrived exactly when promised."
Sarah M.
Operations Manager, Manufacturing
"Reliable, professional and easy to work with. We use them for urgent business deliveries and they have never let us down."
James P.
Practice Manager, Legal
"Very efficient courier service. The team kept us updated and handled our goods with care."
Priya K.
Procurement, Healthcare
"Their same-day VOR service has saved us multiple times. Fast, professional and always on the phone when we need them."
David L.
Fleet Coordinator, Automotive
"Absolute lifesavers on a tight venue slot. The driver was smart, punctual and helped us on-site."
Emma R.
Events Director
"The overnight service is faultless. Consistent, tracked and priced fairly for the reliability we get."
Michael T.
MD, Print & Media
FAQs
Answers, straight from dispatch
Can't find what you need? Our team is available 24/7.
See all FAQsWho are Direct Run Logistics?+
Direct Run Logistics is the trading brand of IGP Group LTD (registered in England & Wales, company no. 14887489). We operate a UK-wide courier and logistics service from our head office in Brentwood, Essex.
What areas of the UK do you cover?+
The entire UK mainland and Northern Ireland. We have owner-drivers across every region and partner distribution into every postcode.
Do you operate 24/7?+
Yes — 24 hours a day, 365 days a year including weekends and bank holidays. Our control room is always live.
Are you insured?+
Yes. We carry full goods-in-transit insurance and public liability, with enhanced cover available for high-value shipments.
Do you offer business accounts?+
Yes. Account customers benefit from priority dispatch, consolidated monthly billing, dedicated account management and preferential rates.
How quickly can you collect?+
In most UK cities we collect within 45–60 minutes of booking. Our 24/7 control room dispatches the nearest available vehicle immediately.