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MT ArticleBS Trailer Services slashes downtime with TNS 365 call handling
Truck and trailer hire firm BS Trailer Services said it had reduced vehicle downtime for customers since switching to breakdown specialists TNS 365 to handle its out of hours call service.
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MT ArticleRevenues and profits slide at John Hackling
Turnover fell 2.7% at Cheltenham-based John Hackling (Transport) in 2024, although its directors said they were satisfied with the year’s trading.
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MT ArticleWest Yorkshire abnormal loads haulier in administration
Morley, Leeds-based transport and storage firm Wood Logistics & Lifting has become the latest company in the industry to appoint administrators.
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MT ArticleEuropa showcases career opportunities during Generation Logistics Week
Europa Worldwide Group is sponsoring Generation Logistics Week and highlighting two examples from within its workforce where the next generation of talent has been given the opportunity to shine.
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MT ArticleSummit to discuss ‘ineffective’ clandestine penalty system
A summit to discuss reform of the stowaway fine system and organised by the RHA will take place in London this October.
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MT ArticleTrial over who owns Yodel fast-tracked
A High Court case to determine who controls Yodel following its acquisition by InPost earlier this year will take place in October, according to delivery firm Shift and its CEO Jacob Corlett.
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MT ArticleMicrolise partners with empty running specialists HaulageHub
Microlise has integrated digital freight marketplace HaulageHub into its transport management system (TMS) and said the move will make it easier for hauliers to complete jobs.
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MT ArticleTransaid helps build pharma supply services in Ethiopia
Transaid has turned its attention to Ethiopia, undertaking a 12-month supply chain strengthening project with fellow non-profit organisation American International Health Alliance.
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MT ArticleYusen’s customer service ‘skyrockets’ after implementing live temperature data
Yusen Logistics said it was now providing customers with “highly accurate” real-time temperature data after launching tracking software NIC-Place from FourKites.
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MT ArticleFirst degree-level HGV sales apprenticeship kicks off
Volvo Trucks has launched the industry’s first degree-level truck sales apprenticeship after partnering with Middlesex University.
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MT ArticleDX recruits new CEO to deliver growth strategy
DX has appointed Ian Truesdale to be its group CEO, replacing Paul Ibbetson as it embarks on its next phase of growth.
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MT ArticleYoung logistics employees are custodians of sector that will help shape Britain’s future, says Roads Minister
Young logistics professionals are “helping to change the story” of the sector, Future of Roads Minister Lillian Greenwood MP said at a Parliamentary reception this week.
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MT ArticlePall-Ex forges partnership with Veterans into Logistics
Pall-Ex has joined forces with Veterans into Logistics to help raise the charity’s profile.
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MT ArticleProlog Fulfilment appoints new head of human resources
Global fulfilment provider Prolog Fulfilment has appointed Tarnya Brink as its new head of human resources.
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MT ArticleCheshire-based S. Cooper & Sons celebrates centenary year
Family-run firm S. Cooper & Sons is marking its centenary with a celebration to remember for its colleagues and partners.
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MT ArticleLeyland Trucks gains Silver Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
A year on from receiving Bronze in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme - and following its pledge under the UK Armed Forces Covenant - Leyland Trucks has achieved Silver status.
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MT ArticleIVECO S-Way 500 CNG truck is a Force of Nature at RTX
IVECO’s 44 tonne IVECO S-Way 500 CNG 6x2 is making its debut at 2025 Road Transport Expo (RTX) today (24 June).
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MT ArticleDavies Turner Group lands RoSPA Gold health and safety award for fifth year
For a fifth consecutive year, Davies Turner Group’s health and safety standards have earned the company another gold award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
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MT ArticleGrowth drive sees Pallet Plus appoint Stuart Birchley as business development manager
Expect Distribution subsidiary Pallet Plus, which specialises in national next day palletised final delivery, has recruited Stuart Birchley as the company’s new business development manager.
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MT ArticleZemo Partnership launches scheme to help fleet operators demonstrate fuel emissions savings to customers
Fleet operators can now provide their customers with independently verified evidence of how much greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions they have saved through their use of renewable fuels, by signing up to Zemo Partnership’s newly launched RFAS Fleet scheme.