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Leading electrical retailer Comet has taken on 35 Volvo FM12 tractor units on a four-year contract hire deal with Volvo Financial Services after Volvo won a competitive tender against several other manufacturers.

Helios Properties, the specialist distribution development company run by Trevor Cartner and Mike Hughes, has formed a £150M joint venture with Slough Estates to develop large scale distribution parks.

Atlet has launched the latest generation of its compact high performance X-series sit-on stacker trucks. The new ERGO stacker incorporates several state-of the-art ergonomic, safety and technological features found on Atlet’s UNS TERGO reach trucks.

Cushman & Wakefield Healey & Baker is marketing a single storey warehouse (measuring approximately 17,739sq m) situated on a site with expansion capabilities, at Boscombe Road, Dunstable.

3663 First for Foodservice, one of the UK’s leading wholesale distributors, has won a prestigious contract under a framework agreement to supply the NHS with a sizable amount of its frozen, chilled and ambient food requirements for three years.

Retail giant Redcats UK and Lynx Express have formed a commercial arrangement with the launch of Lynx@Home, a new home delivery service. Marking Lynx’s entry into the home delivery sector, the new service uses Redcats’ Courier Link home delivery courier n

With ever increasing demand for higher throughputs and the necessity to sort products quickly and efficiently, Conveyor Units has responded to customer demands by introducing a high speed bi-directional switch sorter.

A variety of industrial and warehouse space in “superb logistical locations” is now available for letting through Milton Keynes agent Douglas Duff. “The M1 corridor offers a full range of excellent premises in an ideal location, and all the units h

Nightfreight’s integrated Network Logistics division received a major boost when it was awarded a £5M contract by manufacturing logistics service provider Jungheinrich. The minimum three-year agreement covers the transport throughout the UK

B&Q’s new distribution centre at the Redhouse Interchange, Doncaster, features one of the biggest floor slabs that has been designed and installed by Twintec Industrial Flooring.