All Operator news articles – Page 11
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MT ArticleOxfordshire haulier put brakes on pre-pack purchase deal
A Banbury haulage firm that bought the assets of a failed transport business in a pre-pack deal had to request a payment break after just three months, its administrator has revealed.
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MT ArticleNeill & Brown launches sustainable European rail freight service
East Yorkshire-based global logistics firm Neill & Brown has launched a European rail freight service in a joint venture with its Italian logistics partner Sogedim.
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MT ArticleRoyal Mail reveals first profit in three years as parcel volumes grow
Royal Mail’s strategy to improve its performance by shifting its focus from letters to parcels is paying off, with the group revealing its first profit in three years.
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MT ArticleUK plays key role in driving InPost growth as revenue rockets threefold in Q2
The UK is a major driver of InPost’s growth, the group has revealed today, as it announced its results for the second quarter of 2025, and its acquisition of Bloq.it, which specialises in battery-powered automated parcel lockers (APMs).
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MT ArticleMT data reveals which hauliers are expanding their fleets
Broughton Transport Solutions, the family-run, Wiltshire haulage firm, stood out as having added more vehicles to its fleet this week than any other company, MT’s latest data report showed.
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MT ArticlePallet-Track scores winner with Walsall FC support
Pallet-Track is supporting the official charity of Walsall Football Club and helping to make the game more accessible to the local community with a £5,000 donation.
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MT ArticleTurnover and profits slide at Chris Hayter Transport
Witney, Oxfordshire distribution and warehousing firm Chris Hayter Transport saw a downturn in both its revenues and profits last year.
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MT ArticleJS Davidson frees up warehousing space in response to demand
A surge in enquiries for storage options has prompted JS Davidson to undertake a reconfiguration of its warehousing space in Peterborough.
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MT ArticleBretts Transport looks to the future with management restructure
Bretts Transport has appointed its operations director Simon Stockwin as MD, replacing Simon Brett who becomes the Guyhirn haulier’s chief executive.
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MT ArticleArgyll’s Coille Haulage shuts down amid “perfect storm of challenges”
Well-established timber haulier Coille Haulage has closed down with the loss of 24 jobs after battling tight margins, soaring operating costs and Covid-19 legacy issues, according to its liquidator.
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MT ArticleManfreight cools it down with major Cargobull order
Manfreight has put into service the final Schmitz Cargobull S.KO COOL semi-trailers from an order of 100 and praised the manufacturer’s “can-do” attitude.
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MT ArticleMajor increases in HGVs at DSV and Yusen Logistics
There were significant fleet increases at DSV Road and Yusen Logistics this week, MT’s latest data report showed.
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MT ArticleCulina presents children’s charity with £40,000 boost
Culina Group has raised over £40,000 for Hope House Children’s Hospices, a charity providing specialist care to children with life-threatening conditions.
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MT ArticleAPC member celebrates elevated service levels
North West transport firm Pro Despatch has hailed delivery network The APC for taking it on “a transformative journey” after volumes soared in the months following its membership.
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MT ArticleLidl looks to hire 500 logistics workers at major new sites in London and Leeds
Supermarket giant Lidl GB has completed its two-stage extension at its Belvedere site in London, investing £285m across two warehouses.
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MT ArticleRoyal Mail to roll out solar-powered, parcel-friendly “postboxes of the future” across the UK
Royal Mail is set to roll out 3,500 solar-powered ‘postboxes of the future’ across the UK, which will be able to take parcels up to the size of a shoe box for the first time, following a successful pilot earlier this year.
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MT ArticleTurners (Soham) refuses to budge on “miserly” pay offer to tanker drivers at loss making division
Turners (Soham) is downplaying union claims that a threatened strike by its fuel tanker drivers at Grangemouth oil refinery will cause airport disruption and say the company cannot meet the drivers’ pay demands, as the division is loss making.
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MT ArticleEM Rogers (Transport) hails 2024 performance a “great achievement” amidst tough trading conditions
Despite a fall in both turnover and profit last year, car transport and storage specialist EM Rogers (Transport) has praised the company’s performance as a “great achievement” in the face of ongoing economic headwinds.
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MT ArticleTanker drivers at Turners threaten strike action after “miserly” pay offer
Holidaymakers could face major disruption to their flights this Autumn if tanker drivers at Turners (Soham) vote for strike action next month, in protest at the company’s “miserly” pay offer, union Unite is warning.
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MT ArticleBrewed for success: Wincanton extends supply chain and fulfilment partnership with Whittard of Chelsea
Wincanton has extended its partnership with premium tea and coffee retailer Whittard of Chelsea, which will see the logistics giant support Whittard’s UK and international growth across both e-commerce and physical retail.