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Delivery firm Evri has appointed a head of diversity, equity and inclusion as part of its commitment to becoming a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Agricultural services business Agrii has established a dedicated driver academy and ordered a new fleet of 22 Mercedes-Benz trucks.
The government has admitted its dual-registration scheme set up for events hauliers working internationally will not help all companies, amid criticism that the damage to the music industry could be “massive”.
GXO has become embroiled in another pay dispute with its drivers on the outsourced Co-op delivery contract, three months after agreeing a 15% salary increase for drivers in Avonmouth.
EV Cargo is celebrating after two of its drivers were honoured at the Microlise Driver of the Year awards.
Wincanton increased revenues by 16.3% to £1.4bn and saw underlying profits before tax soar to £58.1m, preliminary results showed.
Great Bear driver Marek Mackiewicz was named the 2022 Microlise Driver of the Year, beating off stiff competition from more than 240,000 other UK drivers whose performance is measured by Microlise.
Logistics group Maxi Caledonian saw its profits almost double last year as it emerged from the pandemic and concluded historic projects.
Pall-Ex has promoted its UK network director Sue Buchanan, to international network director, focusing on global expansion.
Culina Group company iForce has been certified as a carbon neutral organisation following a “forensic breakdown” of its operations.