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Pallet-Track Sussex delivers fuel efficiencies with fleet replacement investment
Pallet-Track Sussex has invested heavily to future-proof its fleet, spending over £250,000 a year replacing its whole fleet of trucks and trailers to boost efficiency and grow its presence.
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Stan Robinson hails successful year’s trading
Stan Robinson Group said it had experienced another successful year with its financial position “extremely healthy” according to its latest financial results.
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Competition regulator finds GXO’s purchase of Wincanton could cut competition
GXO’s acquisition of Wincanton could reduce competition in contract logistics and raise costs for businesses in the sector, according to an investigation by the competition and markets authority (CMA).
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Inflation to blame for Wiltshire haulier’s administration
S. L. Transport’s collapse can be directly linked to soaring inflation which led to it suffering a loss of more than £200,000, according to its administrator.
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XPO’s first apprenticeship awards celebrate outstanding contributions
XPO’s recent inaugural apprenticeship awards honoured apprentices that went “above and beyond” in their work for the logistics company.
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JS Davidson expands services amid increasing demand
JS Davidson has expanded its offering to include a range of freight services amid rising demand for frozen products from customers.
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LTS celebrates quarter century of business
LTS Global Solutions is toasting its 25 years in business with a 26-tonne DAF and a Lawrence David trailer emblazoned in a specially-designed anniversary livery.
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Recycling firm struck with six-figure fine for dangerous working practices
A major metal recycling firm has been hit with a £650,000 fine after it failed to segregate HGVs from pedestrians while waste was being manually sorted.
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Administrator spells out Kettering container haulier’s struggles
Almost 100 trade creditors of a Northamptonshire haulage firm that collapsed in the summer are owed nearly £1m, according to its administrator.
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Suttons Tankers bought by Schenk Tanktransport
Suttons Tankers has been acquired by European logistics giant Schenk Tanktransport.
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Surge in demand sees Kammac expand e-commerce fulfilment team
Kammac, a leading third-party logistics provider, has expanded its e-commerce fulfilment team due to a ”significant” influx of customers, the company revealed this week.
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VINCI Construction to acquire FM Conway
French construction giant VINCI has announced an agreement to buy infrastructure services company FM Conway for an undisclosed sum, in a move aimed at strengthening its position in the UK market.
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Parcel volumes almost double in 2023 but delivery issues persist, latest Ofcom report reveals
Total parcel volumes increased by 8.3% to 3.9bn items in 2023-24, compared with a 4.8% dip in 2022-23, marking a recovery for the sector, following two years of post-pandemic falls.
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Whistl invests £6m to expand fulfilment operations at Lutterworth site
Parcels, mail and e-fulfillment specialist Whistl is set to expand its fulfillment capability through a £6m investment in its Lutterworth site.
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ArrowXL appoints new business development executive
Two-person home delivery specialist ArrowXL has promoted Jack Cannon to the role of business development executive, as part of the company’s ‘grow your own talent’ initiative.
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LTS Global Solutions marks 25th anniversary with two new commemorative trucks and major investment drive
Coleshill-based logistics, transport and shipping specialist LTS Global Solutions is celebrating its 25th anniversary with two new commemorative vehicles.
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C&D South West celebrates daughter following in father’s footsteps to become HGV driver
Holly Smith is following in her father Shane’s footsteps and joining Somerset-based C & D South West as an HGV driver.
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Leyland Trucks hits latest manufacturing milestone with 125,000th HGV
Leyland Trucks, the Lancashire-based producer of DAF commercial vehicles, has achieved its latest manufacturing milestone – producing its 125,000th HGV.
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M&H Carriers opens new 15,000 sq ft Perth Hub in expansion move
Scottish delivery firm M&H Carriers has opened a new hub in Perth as it looks to expand its business into the morth of Scotland.
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Stringent cost controls help Malcolm Group deliver profit rise despite turnover falling in 2023
Stringent cost controls saw The Malcolm Group increase its pre-tax profit in 2023, despite tough trading conditions driving down turnover during the year.