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[ November 26, 2021 ] Waste firm adds Mercedes-Benz Econics to fleet Air quality
[ November 26, 2021 ] DX Group chairman the latest to buy shares as internal investigation continues News
[ November 26, 2021 ] Eddie Stobart on list of leading operators involved in drivers’ hours offences Industry News
[ November 26, 2021 ] New road investment plan will not include £335bn bridge linking UK mainland with Northern Ireland, report reveals Industry News
[ November 26, 2021 ] Extinction Rebellion mounts Black Friday blockades at 13 Amazon depots News

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Waste firm adds Mercedes-Benz Econics to fleet

November 26, 2021 Chris Tindall

Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council have taken delivery of another six Mercedes-Benz 26-tonne Econics for kerbside recycling collections.

DX Group chairman the latest to buy shares as internal investigation continues

November 26, 2021 Chris Tindall

DX Group said chairman Ronald Series had purchased 88,500 ordinary shares after the company said it was not in a position to publish its audited accounts due to an internal investigation.

Extinction Rebellion mounts Black Friday blockades at 13 Amazon depots

November 26, 2021 Chris Tindall

Amazon said it took its environmental responsibilities seriously after Extinction Rebellion (XR) targeted 13 of its fulfilment centres across the UK on Black Friday and attempted to block entrances.

Parcel firms hit back after new league table exposes “huge cracks in sector”

November 26, 2021 Chris Tindall

Some of the largest parcel firms in the UK have criticised research by Citizens Advice which claimed to have uncovered consistent problems in their customer service and deliveries.

DX Group shares to be suspended as corporate governance inquiry launched

November 26, 2021 Carol Millett

DX Group is set to have its shares suspended in the New Year after delaying the release of its audited annual results.

Owner of M6toll makes £42m loss as Covid shrinks traffic volumes

November 26, 2021 Chris Tindall

The M6 toll road owner plunged deeper into the red last year, with its most recent accounts revealing a £42m pre-tax loss.

Clipper Logistics launches joint venture with luxury brand platform Farfetch

November 25, 2021 Carol Millett

Clipper Logistics and luxury brand platform Farfetch have launched a joint venture company to create an e-commerce fulfilment solution for luxury brands as global demand for high-end purchases rises.

Lynn Brown joins XPO Logistics as vice president of human resources UK and Ireland

November 25, 2021 Tim Wallace

XPO Logistics has appointed Lynn Brown to lead the company’s human resources team in the UK and Ireland.

Associated British Ports fleet takes on board Teletrac Navman technology

November 25, 2021 Carol Millett

Telematics specialist Teletrac Navman has landed a contract with Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Southampton, following a trial of the company’s fleet telematics, tracking platform and connected camera system.

Horticulture firm enjoys surge in profits

November 24, 2021 Chris Tindall

Specialist horticultural plant haulier Bleach of Lavant said continued demand for its services helped increase revenues and profits last year.

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

LoCITY Fuels in Action helps

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Shell opens second hydrogen fuel

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Electric vehicle uptake would improve

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