All administration articles – Page 2
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MT ArticleNorth West haulier enters administration days before PI appearance
A haulier in Greater Manchester running 30 HGVs has collapsed into administration – two days before it was due to appear before the traffic commissioner (TC) to face possible disciplinary action.
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MT ArticleDorset transport and storage firms call in the administrators
Two connected Dorset hauliers have collapsed into administration, prompting concerns over almost 40 jobs at the Wimborne firms.
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MT ArticleReasons behind Prohire’s demise outlined by administrator
Collapsed truck rental and contract hire firm Prohire could owe its customers as much as £28m according to papers filed by its administrator.
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MT ArticleGurteen Recycling closes its doors after 13 years
Newcastle-based Gurteen Recycling Limited, which trades as Gurteen Transport, has closed its doors, the company has revealed.
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MT ArticleOxfordshire haulier put brakes on pre-pack purchase deal
A Banbury haulage firm that bought the assets of a failed transport business in a pre-pack deal had to request a payment break after just three months, its administrator has revealed.
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MT ArticleArgyll’s Coille Haulage shuts down amid “perfect storm of challenges”
Well-established timber haulier Coille Haulage has closed down with the loss of 24 jobs after battling tight margins, soaring operating costs and Covid-19 legacy issues, according to its liquidator.
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MT ArticleNorth West haulage firm closes down after seven decades of trading
A Manchester haulage firm that was operating for more than 63 years has ceased trading after a failed bid to find a purchaser of its business.
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MT ArticleTelford operator in liquidation following surge in competition
Shropshire haulier Secal Logistics has closed down after being undercut by “single person operators” operating on wafer thin margins, according to its liquidator.
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MT ArticleNotts haulier collapsed owing creditors over £11m
B Taylor & Sons closed down because it had no contracts with customers and was blighted by having significant numbers of vehicles off the road with maintenance problems, its administrator said.
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MT ArticleWhere’s your backup plan if suppliers collapse?
Operators could avoid the chaos caused when rental firms collapse if they prepare an emergency ‘Plan B’ explaining what to do when critical services are removed, according to the Association of Fleet Professionals.
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MT ArticleChallenge Logistics sold, saving thousands of jobs
Wigan haulier Challenge Logistics and its recruitment arm have both been sold after the group collapsed into administration last week.
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MT ArticlePressure mounts on collapsed haulier after staff demand payment
The former boss of a Norfolk haulage firm that collapsed last year said it hadn’t yet entered insolvency proceedings because he had struggled to raise the funds to pay for it.
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MT ArticleMore than 100 Axis Logistics tanker drivers made redundant at collapsed Prax Refinery
More than 100 tanker drivers, linked to the collapsed Prax Group’s North Killingholme oil refinery, have been made redundant with immediate effect, administrators have confirmed today (8 July).
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MT ArticleProhire’s administration came despite cash injections from investor
The private equity house that held a majority stake in Prohire told Motor Transport it had injected financial support into the fleet hire firm in the months leading up to its collapse last week.
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MT ArticleLeeds transport firm’s problems began after depot lease not renewed
Specialist haulage firm Wood Logistics & Lifting entered administration after the landlord told it to vacate the premises and its new site was not in an ideal state to move into immediately.
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MT ArticleFleet operators brace for fuel shortage following Prax Group collapse
Fleet operators are bracing for fuel shortages, following the collapse of major fuel supplier Prax Group.
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MT ArticleProhire lodges application to commence insolvency proceedings
Staffordshire hire and fleet management firm Prohire has taken initial steps to appoint an administrator.
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MT ArticleWest Yorkshire abnormal loads haulier in administration
Morley, Leeds-based transport and storage firm Wood Logistics & Lifting has become the latest company in the industry to appoint administrators.
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MT ArticlePalletways in legal dispute over debts owed to collapsed Scottish haulier
Palletways is locked into a dispute with the administrators of a collapsed haulage firm after it apparently failed to provide evidence about why it had offset “excessive” charges on debts it owes.
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MT ArticleStaff of haulier dismissed without consultation win compensation
Former staff of a Northamptonshire haulage company that entered administration have been successful in convincing a judge they were dismissed from their jobs without any consultation.