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Month: September 2018

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Industry News

Operators may need to find alternatives to road transport in the event of a no-deal Brexit

September 26, 2018 Peter Steele

The government has advised logistics businesses and users of logistics to consider alternative modes of transport to road haulage in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

Clipper apprentices 2018
Careers

Clipper Logistics and Sheffield Hallam University join to offer degree apprenticeships

September 25, 2018 Kylie Noble

A total of 18 apprentices have started studying towards a degree in professional practice in management as part of an apprenticeship jointly run by Clipper Logistics and Sheffield Hallam University.

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News

Europa opens new Leeds hub as part of Nordic service 

September 25, 2018 Carol Millett

Europa Worldwide Group’s freight division Europa Road has opened a new hub offering direct daily services via the ports of Immingham and Hull to Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark.

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Careers

Davies Turner bolsters apprentice line-up with new intake

September 25, 2018 Kylie Noble

Davies Turner & Co has recruited another 11 people for this year’s trainee programme.  

Hermes ParcelShop sign
Careers

Hermes launches degree apprentice programme

September 24, 2018 Kylie Noble

Hermes UK has launched a degree apprentice programme that enables students to earn while they learn.

UK and EU flags
Industry News

Romney Marsh ‘lorry park’ fails to reach asking price at auction

September 24, 2018 Chris Tindall

Fears that a Kent village could become the country’s first post-Brexit lorry park after a four-acre site in Romney Marsh was put up for auction have been allayed after it failed to reach the asking price.

Bedworth Haulage sold in pre-pack
News

Pre-pack sale of Bedworth Haulage contained anti-embarrassment clause

September 24, 2018 Chris Tindall

The pre-pack administration and sale of Bedworth Haulage included an “anti-embarrassment clause”, according to a creditors’ report.

Air Products
News

Air Products welcomes 90 Mercedes-Benz Actros

September 21, 2018 Kylie Noble

Mercedes-Benz has revealed an order for 90 new trucks from industrial gases supplier Air Products, after a tender process involving several other manufacturers.

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Careers

Training scheme to help former oil and gas workers gear up for careers on the road

September 21, 2018 Kylie Noble

A partnership in Scotland, between the RHA and logistics recruitment specialist, Driver Hire, is helping former workers from the off-shore oil and gas industry start new careers in road transport.

Monarch Transport
News

New kings at Monarch Transport after management buyout

September 21, 2018

Glasgow-based Monarch Transport is under new ownership after the completion of a management buyout (MBO) at the firm.

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Spotlight

Maritime Transport orders 275 Volvo FH I-Save tractors

by Chris Tindall in Industry News

Maritime Transport has placed an order for 275 Volvo FH with I-Save tractor units, becoming one of the largest operators of the models in the UK.

LoCITY Fuels in Action helps freight operators understand market for alternative fuels

By Christopher Walton and Colin Barnett A Fuels in Action event at Kempton Park in Surrey last week (20 March) was the ...

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Shell opens second hydrogen fuel pump, but remains focused on full ‘mosaic’ of alternative fuels

By the end of 2018, Shell will have opened three new hydrogen refuelling pumps on sites around London.But the fuel giant says ...

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Electric vehicle uptake would improve with better distributor and operator collaboration

Improved collaboration between electric vehicle operators and electricity distributors will see a substantial increase of battery-powered vehicles on the roads of London, ...

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LoCITY Fuels in Action helps

Posted by Admin on Mar 28, 20181

Shell opens second hydrogen fuel

Posted by Emma Shone on Mar 28, 20182

Electric vehicle uptake would improve

Posted by Christopher Walton on Mar 22, 20183
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