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From Life Guard to Head of Operational Processes
Todd left school in 1991 with no GCSEs and went straight into full-time work as a lifeguard at his local leisure centre. Through hard work and determination, he progressed to Assistant Manager, overseeing two sites before making a career move in 2000. In October that year, Todd joined The APC on a three-month peak contract. […]
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Nikki’s Charity Walk: Blackpool Tower to Warrington
A huge congratulations to our Customer Service & Key Account Director, Nikki Osborne, who recently completed an incredible fundraising challenge in support of St Rocco’s Hospice in Warrington. 👏 Alongside 18 others, Nikki set off from Blackpool Tower at 9:30am, carrying a bed for the entire journey back to Warrington. After walking through the night, the team covered an astonishing 51 […]
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Britain’s Most Iconic Transport Traditions Back on the Road!
We’re thrilled to see one of Britain’s most iconic transport traditions back on the road as WS Truck Spotting is launched, 50 years since the very first named Stobart truck rolled out in 1976. To celebrate this milestone, a brand-new WS Truck Spotting app and website is available, making it easier than ever for fans to become […]
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From agency starter to Team Leader
Jamie’s journey at The APC is a fantastic example of what growth and determination can achieve. Starting through a recruitment agency when the National Sortation Centre was in its early days, Jamie began in the Heavy End before progressing to a Nights Auditor role. Always eager to learn, he took every opportunity to develop his […]
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World Youth Skills Day: Meet Lilly
Lilly, aged 17, joined Delsol’s Customer Service team as an apprentice in May 2026. Working with a proud member of The APC, Lilly’s favourite part of her role is making sure every customer is satisfied with the service they receive from Delsol. Her Customer Service apprenticeship is helping her develop valuable skills and experience that […]
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Growing with the Business: Richy Currie’s Journey from Warehouse to Group Director...
As one of the founding members of The APC network, YDL has grown from a small local operation into one of the network’s most established depots. Few people have witnessed that journey more closely than Group Director of Logistics, Richy, whose own career has grown alongside the business. For Richy, the logistics industry has always […]
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From Network Services to Assistant QHSE Manager
When Lydia joined The APC in 2019 as a Network Services Co-ordinator, a career in Health & Safety wasn’t part of the plan. Whilst in school, her original ambition was to design album covers for CDs and DVDs. After raising three children and working in hospitality and retail, Lydia was looking for a role that […]
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HEC Logistics: Stronger Together
A Team That Never Stopped HEC Logistics, based in Castleford, Yorkshire, has proudly been a member of The APC network since 1999. In July 2025, the business faced one of the toughest moments in its history when a fire caused significant damage to its offices. Thanks to the incredible efforts of its team and the […]
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Inside Harvey’s Journey as a Marketing Apprentice
Harvey joined Courier Logistics in 2022 after looking into digital marketing apprenticeships and starting his Level 3 Digital Marketing qualification. Since then, he’s learnt a huge amount while gaining real hands-on experience across social media, email campaigns, SEO, and marketing strategy. When Harvey first started, there wasn’t a dedicated marketing team, which gave him the […]
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30 Years of Courier Logistics
When Ian Crossley, Operations Director at Courier Logistics in Sheffield, looks back at where the business started, it’s incredible to see how far things have come. Courier Logistics began with just three colleagues and three vans, mainly carrying out same day deliveries across the South Yorkshire area. Over time, the company took over a small […]
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Celebrating 40 Years of Service: Mark Locke
Mark Locke, Operations Manager for EDS, also known as Depot 44 in Hednesford, is celebrating an incredible 40 years of service with EDS this year, alongside 23 years as an APC Member. Mark joined APC in 2003 and has worked his way through the business over the years, progressing through the channels into his current […]
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APC Network Member Jodie Takes on the Run to Paris Challenge for...
We’re incredibly proud of our APC Network Member colleague, Jodie, who recently completed the incredible Run to Paris challenge in support of Parkinson’s UK! Alongside her team from Cheltenham Running Club, Jodie helped raise an amazing ÂŁ13,660 for both Parkinson’s UK and Regain. The challenge brought together 200 runners from across the country, all taking […]
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