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[ December 1, 2020 ] Soaring volumes see DHL invest £17.5m in new facilities News
[ December 1, 2020 ] XPO Logistics speeds up delivery rates using machine vision scanners News
[ December 1, 2020 ] Meet the 2020 MT Award winners – Clean Fleet Van Operator of the Year sponsored by Renault Trucks Awards
[ November 30, 2020 ] Linkline Transport strengthens UK operations with £15m investment News
[ November 30, 2020 ] Sponsored: Bandvulc delivers sterling service for MC Rental Industry News

Linkline Transport strengthens UK operations with £15m investment

November 30, 2020 Tim Wallace

Linkline Transport has opened a purpose-built warehouse facility in Wellingborough as part of a £15m expansion programme.

Expect Distribution signs warehousing deal with Julian Charles

November 25, 2020 Tim Wallace

Expect Distribution has won a five-year warehousing contract with interiors manufacturer and supplier Julian Charles.

Boughey Distribution reports record volumes and deliveries during September and October

November 25, 2020 Tim Wallace

Boughey Distribution said September and October were the busiest two months in the company’s trading history.

Nursery retailer seeks transport partners as it opens Dewsbury warehouse

November 24, 2020 Carol Millett

Baby and nursery retailer Kiddies Kingdom is looking for “multiple” transport partners as it announces the opening of a new distribution warehouse in Dewsbury off the back of an online sales surge.

“A landmark project” – Wakefield515 logistics and distribution hub takes shape

October 27, 2020 Tim Wallace

US warehousing giant Panattoni says significant progress is being made at its Wakefield515 site where steel is already up on what it describes as the largest speculative development in the North for 10 years.

ArrowXL Worcester hub fire casts long shadow over 2019 pre-tax profits

October 19, 2020 Carol Millett

The effects of a major fire that destroyed ArrowXL’s Worcester hub in 2017 are continuing to reverberate through the business, with the company reporting a 92% fall in pre-tax profits last year.

Aztek Logistics acquires fifth warehouse as demand soars and no-deal Brexit looms

September 7, 2020 Carol Millett

Aztek Logistics has opened a fifth warehouse in Letchworth Garden City after seeing a surge in demand including a double-digit increase in service enquiries over the past three months.

New Goodman warehouse in Essex will service e-commerce and 3PL customers

August 27, 2020 Chris Tindall

One of the largest warehouses within the M25, offering the potential to reach 21 million consumers within two hours, has been granted planning permission.

Digital technologies to power supply chain of the future, say analysts

August 20, 2020 Tim Wallace

Analytics company GlobalData has confirmed that the Covid-19 pandemic has begun forcing transport and logistics companies to accelerate the adoption of digital technologies.

Meal kit specialist joins XPO and Renault Trucks at Goodman’s Nuneaton 230 facility

August 12, 2020 Tim Wallace

HelloFresh, the Berlin-based meal kit provider, has leased 230,384sq ft of logistics space at Goodman’s Nuneaton 230 development.

Spotlight

Scrap traffic commissioners and save millions, outgoing DVSA chief tells MPs

by Chris Tindall in Industry News

The chief executive of the DVSA has told an influential group of MPs that traffic commissioners should be “abolished” and operator cases pursued through the courts instead. Giving evidence to the transport select committee, which [...]

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, ...

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Shell opens second hydrogen fuel

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Electric vehicle uptake would improve

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