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The History of
Deeping Direct Ltd
(Formally Deeping Direct Deliveries)
Established in 1970
Scroll through to experience the history of Deeping Direct Deliveries from light haulage to heavy haulage to Container Hire & delivery.
Alan A Eve
Alan first started the company under the name A.A.Eve in the 1960s with services in agricultural repairs. It wasn't until late 1960 or early 1970 that the first Light Haulage vehicles were bought.
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Dan
Nick
Pam
Tim
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Tony
Antony
Simon
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Jill
Karl
Albert
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1975
Creating a base
A workshop was already in place for Agricultural repairs, Alan used the land around this workshop to build a yard and a house as a base for operations.
Larger Machines
Meant Deeping Direct Deliveries needed bigger cranes and bigger lorries. So as the demand grew bigger - so did Deeping Direct Deliveries.
1980
1985
Workshop
A second workshop was built to accommodate for the ever growing commercial vehicle repairs and repairs on Deeping Direct Deliveries' ever growing fleet.
1990
Range of Vehicles
A small fleet of vehicles for different needs was being accumulated. Deeping Direct Deliveries were becoming experts in Machinery and Heavy Lifting.
1995
Container Hire
Heavy haulage and the commercial workshops were still the main source of work. Around 1995 however, Deeping Direct Deliveries started hiring containers out for storage, and it became popular.
2000
New MOT workshop & Base refit
Construction started on a new workshop with the demand for MOT, Servicing & Repairs. The current base of operations also had a face lift with concrete flooring needed for the ever growing fleet of large vehicles.
A Big Fleet
Around 2005, the new workshop was built, the compound reinforced with concrete to support the heavy lorries and the fleet was at its strongest and largest with massive cranes for Heavy lifting.
2005
2010
Self Storage
Around 2007 the first Self Store units were occupied. With more and more units needed, Self Storage flourished into 2010 and onwards.
