All articles by Chris Tindall – Page 10
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MT ArticleGXO toasts 10-year extension to Greene King deal
GXO Logistics and Greene King have extended their long-standing partnership for another 10 years, strengthening a relationship that spans more than two decades.
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MT ArticleShake-up at Motus as CEO retires
Motus Group UK chief executive Rob Truscott has announced his retirement after eight years in the role and will be replaced by Matt Lawrenson, currently MD of Motus Commercials.
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MT ArticleGuide to support staff affected by traumatic incidents published
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT) has published a guide to support managers and teams affected by traumatic events, such as fatal collisions and suicides.
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MT ArticleNew analysis questions smart motorway safety record
Smart motorways have been a catastrophic waste of time, money and effort and worsened road safety, the AA said this week after National Highways released reports that rated them ‘very poor’.
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FCZ ArticleDenmark sees first successful HGV megawatt charging
Finnish manufacturer Kempower has demonstrated a megawatt charging system (MCS) session exceeding one megawatt in Denmark for the first time.
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MT ArticleFred Sherwood sees turnover and profit reduce
Fred Sherwood Group saw its revenue and profits slide last year, but the bulk haulage company said it was in a strong position to withstand trading challenges.
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MT ArticleFigures suggest haulage insolvencies have peaked
The number of insolvencies in freight transport may have already peaked, according to estimated official figures for the sector.
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MT ArticleOperators offered free document to help respond to zero-emission HGV consultation
A template outlining the concerns operators running up to 10 lorries have over the transition to zero-emission fleets has been put together to help them respond to a government consultation on the issue.
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MT ArticleStone company fined after flatbed granite death
A stone supplier has been fined £50,000 after one of its workers was killed when granite slabs fell on him while he was offloading a lorry in South Lanarkshire.
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MT ArticlePalletforce attracts Hi-Speed service
Hi-Speed Services has joined Palletforce and will take over the GU postcodes around Guildford, Aldershot and Farnham.
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MT ArticleParcel firms risking millions in penalties for poor service
The UK’s major parcel operators have been warned they could face millions of pounds in fines if they’re found to be flouting regulations covering complaints and the treatment of disabled customers.
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FCZ ArticleMercedes-Benz helps airport firm Swissport steer a course to emissions-free services
Mercedes-Benz has supplied 33 bespoke electric and low-emission vans to aviation services provider Swissport to help it bring down emissions across the runways of the country’s busiest airports.
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MT ArticleGXO takes control of Luton Airport consolidation centre
GXO Logistics will operate Luton Airport’s first consolidation centre that will be used to screen all airside deliveries.
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MT ArticleLTS strategy to increase revenues by 165%
LTS Global Solutions has unveiled a four-year strategic plan as it sets its sights on becoming a £23m business by the end of the decade.
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MT ArticleEuropa conference celebrates business success
Europa Worldwide Group directors and senior leaders shared key achievements, celebrated team accomplishments and outlined plans for the next 12 months at its recent employee conference in London.
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MT ArticleLondon councils struggling to transition to net zero
Councils in London are still operating diesel-heavy fleet vehicles, including bin wagons, maintenance vans and highways transport, according to data compiled in a Freedom of Information request.
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MT ArticlePallet firm IPP promotes Demi Crabbe to commercial director
Pallet pooler IPP has promoted Demi Crabbe to commercial director, her second senior management promotion in as many years.
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FCZ ArticleHome Fix Scotland builds on net zero plan
Home Fix Scotland is overhauling its 78-strong van fleet and taken on vehicles that provide improved fuel efficiency, enhanced racking, advanced navigation technology – as well as a refreshed livery.
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MT ArticleTC for Wales steps down
The traffic commissioner for Wales, Victoria Davies, has announced her resignation from the post after six years with effect from 1 March.
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MT ArticleUPS to cut 30,000 jobs in move away from Amazon
UPS intends to cut up to 30,000 jobs this year as it continues to reduce deliveries for its biggest customer Amazon.