A 90-year-old haulage company in Blackburn has entered administration with the loss of 90 jobs. Kroll Advisory in Manchester was appointed to handle the affairs of Kenyon Road Haulage and Kenyon Warehousing on 20 March and the businesses are now being wound down. A spokesman for Kroll said: “Michael Lennon and Steven Muncaster of Kroll […]
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Haulage and plant hire company Fox Brothers has received a £70m funding package from two banks to increase its fleet and pursue acquisition opportunities. NatWest and HSBC UK have provided the asset-based lending (ABL) facility to the North West business to enable it to ‘future proof’ its position in the sector. Paul Fox, chief executive […]
Clipper Logistics is set to create around 200 new jobs after landing a three-year deal with John Lewis to provide additional e-commerce and store replenishment services from its Bardon distribution centre, near Leicester. The contract, which will run for a minimum of three years, is an extension of a temporary arrangement between the two firms […]
The freight and logistics sector could be worth more than £30bn to the North of England’s economy and employ more than 500,000 people by 2050, according to a report published today by Transport for the North (TfN). However this can only happen by addressing three main areas of constraint across the road, rail and inland […]