Crossing swords with Old Father Thames

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Forth Ports' Port of Tilbury has welcomed the British government's decision on the Lower Thames Crossing, but wants to ensure that a direct ...

Biofuel truck for Howard Tenens

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UK logistics company Howard Tenens is to trial what it claims is the UK's first 26 tonne rigid dedicated gas (biomethane)-powered truck...

Truckers using wrong satnavs

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The English and Welsh Local Gocernment Association is calling for new laws to compel lorry drivers using satnavs to use commercial models sa...

DFDS acquires Shetland Transport

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The Denmark-based shipping and logistics group has aquired the niche Scottish road haulier from its private owners...

HGV fuel station for Liverpool

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Planning permission has been granted for a new 24 hour HGV refuelling facility at the Port of Liverpool, thanks to a partnership between Cer...

Axis trucks for Freightliner

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Axis Fleet Management has struck a deal to provide an additional 50 new MAN tractor units to Freightliner, the UK's biggest intermodal rail ...

Hireco for London Gateway

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Truck and trailer service specialist Hireco is to establish a base at DP World London Gateway Logistics Park...

Running the gauntlet in Calais

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Europa Road, part of Europa Worldwide Group in the UK, is urging the authorities and the Road Haulage Association to do more to ensure for s...

Argos drivers’ outsourcing row

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Unite, the United Kingdomโ€™s largest trade union, is opposing moves by catalogue retailer Argos to transfer the last of its in-house driver...

Davies Turner doubles up in Scotland

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Davies Turner is doubling the size of its Scottish RDC and BRC-accredited site for the storage and distribution of foodstuffs at Cumbernauld...

Shippers bemoan state of roads

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The UK Freight Transport Association has spoken out against congestion and the deteriorating condition of road surfaces on motorways, other ...

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