Awards

New Motor Transport award for Clean Fleet Van Operator of the Year

January 21, 2020 Steve Hobson

Motor Transport has launched a new category for the 34th Motor Transport Awards – Clean Fleet Van Operator of the Year.

Motor Transport Awards 2020 open for entries

January 6, 2020 Admin Support

The 34th Motor Transport Awards will return to the Grosvenor House Hotel in London’s Park Lane on 1 July 2020 to celebrate, recognise and reward excellence in the road freight transport industry. What makes the Motor Transport Awards so valued by the winners is the fact that they are judged by senior independent figures within the transport industry. For more than 30 years, the Motor Transport Awards have been seen as a benchmark for excellence among UK road transport fleet […]

Culina Group CEO Thomas van Mourik (second left) and company secretary Nigel Jury (centre) collect the Haulier of the Year trophy from Robert Grozdanovski, MD of sponsor Volvo Trucks (second right)

MT Awards 2019 winner: Haulier of the Year – sponsored by Volvo Trucks

January 1, 2020 Sponsored Support

Culina Group has shown it knows how to maximise its successes, admit its failures and constantly lift performance.

Simon Doughty (second right), business unit director at sponsor CBRE, presents the Apprenticeship of the Year trophy to Michael Errington (third left), head of HR and training at Nagel Langdons

MT Awards 2019 winner: Apprenticeship of the Year – sponsored by CBRE

December 24, 2019 Sponsored Support

Nagel Langdons understands the value of offering top-quality training and development to new recruits, and its formal apprenticeship programme is paying dividends, for the staff and the company. But the firm’s HR director was still stunned to be handed the Apprenticeship of the Year trophy at the Motor Transport Awards 2019.

MD David Collett, centre, and projects director Eric Crosby, second left, collect their trophy from Ian Mitchell, MD UK & Ireland, at sponsor Hiab, accompanied by comedian Omid Djalili (far left) and MT editor Steve Hobson

MT Awards 2019 winner: Team of the Year – sponsored by HIAB

December 19, 2019 Sponsored Support

Heavy haulage requires some serious planning. Team of the Year at the Motor Transport Awards 2019, Collett & Sons, has a sense of togetherness that lightens even the heaviest of loads.

Murray Ellis, director (second right) of sponsor The Commercial Vehicle Show, hands over the trophies to James Hutchison, business unit director (second left) at The Haulage (Holdings) Organisation and Ben Sowersby, MD of Leo Group member Bell Truck and Van

MT Awards 2019 winner: Partnership Award – sponsored by The Commercial Vehicle Show 2020

December 5, 2019 Sponsored Support

When Leo Group decided to seek a 3PL to develop its logistics operation, one of its directors decided not just to oversee the process, but to link up with some colleagues and put forward his own tender. The result is Haulage Holdings, and the partnership is going from strength to strength.

VisionTrack commercial director Richard Lane (far right) presents the trophy to Greenergy Flexigrid CEO Adam Franklin (third left) with host Omid Djalili (far left)

MT Awards 2019 winner: Safety in Operation Award – sponsored by VisionTrack

December 4, 2019 Sponsored Support

UK fuel distributor Greenergy Flexigrid broke the mould when it brought its haulage operation in-house and established a new ownership model for drivers. It also drove the company’s award-winning approach to safety.

MD of sponsor Cartwright Group Mark Cartwright (second right) presents the trophy to DPD UK CEO Dwain McDonald (holding trophy) and chief operations officer Justin Pegg (second left)

MT Awards 2019 winner: Home Delivery Operator of the Year – sponsored by Cartwright Group

December 3, 2019 Sponsored Support

Winner DPD has written the book on home delivery, in the form of an ‘inspirational’ manual for employees explaining its corporate culture.

Andrew Morley, group sales director (second right) of sponsor Prohire, with O’Donovan Waste Disposal CEO Michael O’Donovan (centre) and Richard Clarke, commercial director (second left)

MT Awards 2019 winner: Urban Delivery Operator of the Year – sponsored by Prohire

December 2, 2019 Sponsored Support

Tackling London’s congested streets every day might seem daunting, but for O’Donovan Waste Disposal the challenge has been transformative.

Colin Ferguson, CEO of sponsor The Algorithm People, presents the trophy to Lee Holmes, head of transport operations (centre), Richard Walker, marketing director (far left), and the Wren Kitchens team

MT Awards 2019 winner: Operational Excellence Award – sponsored by The Algorithm People

November 25, 2019 Admin Support

Wren Kitchens insists on maintaining the very highest of operational standards in its transport operation – and it shows.

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