Some 120 million tonnes of freight are moved in London each year and that is expected to increase by 10 per cent by 2030, according to Peter Hendy, the newly appointed transport commissioner for London.
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TDG saw its headline operating profit rise from £18.6m to £19.6m last year with its margin improving slightly to 3.8 per cent.
Celebrating 20 years in the road transport industry, Teleroute has created a commemorative book to mark the occasion.
Skills for Logistics, the Sector Skills Council has unveiled its new ‘Experience Counts’ project, which involves the design and delivery of short customer care learning packages.
Ascroft Transport has taken delivery of two FH-520 Tractor Units specified with a range of home comforts any driver would appreciate.
Mitchell’s of Mansfield has won a new distribution contract with Italian heating giant IRSAP.
Associated British Ports has rejected a takeover bid of 730 pence a share saying that it is “wholly inadequate”.
Suttons Transport Group is the first UK logistics service provider to become a signatory to the European Road Safety Charter.
EWS has secured a new track access contract with Network Rail, providing guaranteed access to the rail network until the end of 2015.
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.
