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What the Freelance Sharing Economy Means for The White Van Man

The ‘White Van Man’ is a common pop culture phenomenon in the UK. Sarah Kennedy on BBC Radio 2, first coined this term back in 1997. The ‘white van man’ is the typical small-medium commercial van driver who plies his business, working as a courier or transporter of all things in the UK. They are often perceived as inconsiderate, reckless drivers. The popularity has since earned it a funny sitcom series created by Adrian Poynton and starring, Will Mellor. Did you know, as at a few years ago, there were about 2.5 million white vans in the UK? Contrary to…