Chester's Speedy Freight celebrates two national award nods

A SAME day courier business outside Chester is celebrating being named a finalist in two prestigious national awards.

Chester’s Speedy Freight, based in Broomheath Lane in Tarvin, is a finalist in the Franchisor of the Year (Established) category in the 2026 British Franchise Association (BFA) Awards.

The firm has also made the shortlist for The Customer Service Award in the 2026 Supply Chain Excellence Awards.

The awards are among the highest honours for businesses operating in the franchise and supply chain sectors, with the Supply Chain Excellence award recognising organisations that demonstrate excellence in supply chain management.

The BFA Award celebrates established franchisors that demonstrate outstanding leadership, ethical business practices and a long-term commitment to helping franchisees succeed.

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