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Cumbria Logistics Welcome to Cumbria Logistics your local reliable pallet distribution company. Welcome to Cumbria Logistics your one stop distribution solution.

At Cumbria Logistics we pride ourselves in providing the very best customer experience. We are a family owned business with a wealth of knowledge within the distribution industry. Our flexible approach to work allows us to tailor our services to our customers requirements. Our friendly professional team are always on hand to offer the very best in service and advice. If you are interested in any of the below services please pick up the phone and give us a call on 01228 792111

📏 When it comes to pallets... size matters!Getting the correct pallet dimensions and weight information isn't just about...
14/10/2026

📏 When it comes to pallets... size matters!
Getting the correct pallet dimensions and weight information isn't just about filling in a form.
It helps make sure freight is:
✔️ Priced correctly
✔️ Loaded safely
✔️ Allocated the right space
✔️ Sent through the network smoothly
Because a pallet that looks innocent enough can sometimes be a little more complicated than it first appears! 👀
The more accurate the information, the smoother the journey.

🤔 Ever wondered what happens to your pallet after we collect it?It's not simply:Pick it up → drive somewhere → drop it o...
12/10/2026

🤔 Ever wondered what happens to your pallet after we collect it?
It's not simply:
Pick it up → drive somewhere → drop it off.
There's a whole journey in between.
📦 Collection
🏭 Depot
🔄 Network sorting
🚛 Trunking
📍 Local delivery
📦 Final destination
And that's why getting the details right at the start matters.
The right dimensions.
The right labelling.
The right information.
It all helps keep the journey moving smoothly.

🛞 October is Tyre Safety MonthFor anyone who spends a lot of time on the road, tyres are something that should never be ...
07/10/2026

🛞 October is Tyre Safety Month
For anyone who spends a lot of time on the road, tyres are something that should never be an afterthought.
Before heading out, it's worth checking the basics:
✔️ Air pressure
✔️ Tyre condition
✔️ Tread
Especially as autumn brings wetter roads, fallen leaves and changing driving conditions.
A few minutes checking before you set off can make a big difference.
Act before you react. 🚛

📦 Where will it go today?A pallet collected in Cumbria could have quite a journey ahead of it.Maybe it's staying local.M...
05/10/2026

📦 Where will it go today?

A pallet collected in Cumbria could have quite a journey ahead of it.

Maybe it's staying local.
Maybe it's heading to the Borders.
Maybe it's travelling much further afield.

Whatever the destination, our job is to help get it there safely, efficiently and reliably.

From here... to wherever it needs to be. 🚛

☕ It's International Coffee Day!Let's be honest... there are some mornings when the first delivery of the day isn't a pa...
01/10/2026

☕ It's International Coffee Day!

Let's be honest... there are some mornings when the first delivery of the day isn't a pallet.

It's coffee. 😂

From the first cuppa in the office to the flask in the cab, coffee has probably fuelled more logistics conversations than we care to admit!

So today, we're raising a mug to the drivers, warehouse teams, office staff and everyone else who keeps things moving.

Cheers! ☕🚛

And just like that...SEPTEMBER IS DONE! 🍂🚛Another month of:📦 Pallets collected🚛 Miles travelled📍 Destinations reached☕ C...
30/09/2026

And just like that...
SEPTEMBER IS DONE! 🍂🚛
Another month of:
📦 Pallets collected
🚛 Miles travelled
📍 Destinations reached
☕ Coffees consumed
😂 Probably far too many emails
And Big Ric is still smiling.
Thanks to everyone who has travelled along with us this month — customers, drivers, suppliers, staff and followers.
Now...
Who's ready for October? 👀🎃

🍂🚛 Autumn is officially on its way...Which means:🌧️ More rain🌫️ More misty mornings🌅 Darker starts🍂 Leaves on the roads🚗...
28/09/2026

🍂🚛 Autumn is officially on its way...
Which means:
🌧️ More rain
🌫️ More misty mornings
🌅 Darker starts
🍂 Leaves on the roads
🚗 And the occasional driver who seems to have forgotten how headlights work...
For everyone out on the roads, now is a good time to make sure your vehicle is ready for the changing conditions.
Take care out there — and give yourself a little extra time when the weather turns.
Stay safe. ❤️

☕🍰 IT'S COFFEE O'CLOCK!Today is the World's Biggest Coffee Morning — and frankly, we think logistics has earned one. 😂Be...
25/09/2026

☕🍰 IT'S COFFEE O'CLOCK!
Today is the World's Biggest Coffee Morning — and frankly, we think logistics has earned one. 😂
Because behind every pallet, every delivery and every mile travelled are people keeping everything moving.
So here's to the drivers, warehouse teams, office staff, customers and everyone else who keeps the wheels turning.
Put the kettle on.
Grab a biscuit.
You've earned it. ❤️
Happy Friday!

🚛 PALLET NETWORK MYTH BUSTING“If I'm only sending one pallet, I need a whole lorry.”❌ Nope!That's exactly where pallet n...
23/09/2026

🚛 PALLET NETWORK MYTH BUSTING
“If I'm only sending one pallet, I need a whole lorry.”
❌ Nope!
That's exactly where pallet networks come into their own.
Your pallet shares trailer space with consignments from other businesses, allowing goods to travel efficiently without requiring a dedicated vehicle for every individual shipment.
It's clever, practical and makes good use of the space available.
One pallet doesn't need a whole lorry.
That's the beauty of the pallet network. 📦🚛

🚗❌ World Car Free DayNow, before anyone gets worried...We're a logistics company.We're not suggesting we park the lorrie...
22/09/2026

🚗❌ World Car Free Day
Now, before anyone gets worried...
We're a logistics company.
We're not suggesting we park the lorries and walk all the pallets to Carlisle. 😂
But today is a good opportunity to think about how we can make transport more efficient.
One trailer carrying multiple consignments can mean multiple deliveries being combined into fewer journeys.
That's one of the reasons pallet networks work so well. 🚛📦
Less empty space.
Smarter transport.
Better efficiency.

Address

Sandysike Ind Est
Longtown
CA65SR

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 7pm
Tuesday 6am - 7pm
Wednesday 6am - 7pm
Thursday 6am - 7pm
Friday 6am - 7pm
Saturday 6am - 12pm

Telephone

+441228792111

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