The Freight Transport Association (FTA) estimates that the 24-hour strike of council workers will, as a consequence of closures and reduced capacity at bridges and tunnels, result in £1m disruption to the strategic roads network.
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Trax Express Systems, the Birmingham depot of APC Overnight, has been chosen as the distribution partner for the UK’s leading motorcycle tyre wholesaler.
Gladman Developments has acquired a 20 acre (8.098 ha) site in Scotland’s Central Belt for a speculative development of offices and industrial units.
Scottish haulier Pollock (Scotrans), has added two new Renault Magnums to its fleet.
The Cert group has created the Cert drinks network as part of its plan to become the dominant provider of warehousing, transport and consolidated delivery services in the off-trade drinks sector.
Asda has announced that it is going to appeal against an Employment Tribunal’s £850,000 fine, as the GMB moves to ballot in mid-April, for strike action.
John Lewis, director general of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), says he is “cautiously optimistic” after a meeting with Transport for London (TfL), concerning what the BVRLA calls “the unfair and unauthorised approach by TfL to
The UK truck driver shortage has more than halved in the last year according to Skills for Logistics, the Sector Skills Council. Although they say that experts warning it is too early to be complacent.
The Chancellor’s Budget statement has been announced, with the welcome news that diesel duty will be frozen until September.
Graham Roberts, group chief executive and Paul Daffern, group finance director, who both joined PD Ports in 2002 will be stepping down from full time executive roles.
