All Operator news articles – Page 2
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MT ArticleThe AA unveils next-generation recovery trucks
The AA has taken on 36 new MAN TGM 15.250 trucks, combining the OEM’s latest chassis technology with bespoke recovery bodies.
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MT ArticleNHS supply disruption threat after drivers reject GXO pay deal
GXO said it had made a “fair and competitive pay offer” to drivers working on an NHS contract, after their union said it was now balloting for strike action.
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MT ArticleRevenue and profits up at Yuill & Dodds
Hamilton-based Yuill & Dodds saw increases in turnover and profits last year, despite battling pressure on margins.
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MT ArticleMovianto warehouse workers set to strike over “poverty” pay deal
The distribution of hospital and pharmacy supplies in southern England is facing disruption as Movianto warehouse workers prepare to strike after rejecting a “poverty” pay deal and slamming the company for its “greed”.
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MT ArticleDX Group appoints Karl Hodgkinson as new strategic growth director
DX has boosted its executive leadership team with the appointment of former Howard Tenens director Karl Hodgkinson, who will take on the role of DX’s director of strategic growth – new propositions and integrated solutions.
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MT ArticleHutchinson Transport wins second distribution deal with Univar
Hutchinson Transport has landed another UK distribution contract with Univar Solutions after impressing the chemicals distributor with its performance on an existing agreement.
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MT ArticleXPO sees pre-tax profit plummet in 2025 despite revenue surge
XPO Transport Solutions UK saw revenues surge in 2025 but pre-tax profit sank significantly as ongoing inflationary cost pressures and a fall in the profits of subsidiary XPO Bulk UK took their toll.
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MT ArticlePre-tax profit plunges at Abbey as it focuses on higher margin work
Abbey Logistics Group saw pre-tax profit tumble by 70% in 2025 but boosted its gross margins and net assets following a strategic decision to focus on higher margin work.
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MT ArticleFourth generation joins Moody Logistics
Moody Logistics has taken on the fourth generation of the Moody family after appointing Charlotte Wilkinson as business development manager ahead of the company’s 80th anniversary.
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MT Article“Phenomenally successful” Translink shakes up leadership
Translink Express Logistics has overhauled its senior management team as it approaches a milestone anniversary and following growth of almost a third in two years.
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MT ArticleLikewise lays foundations for growth with Corby distribution hub
Flooring distributor Likewise Group has exchanged on the purchase of a 60,000 sq ft high bay hub in in Corby as it looks to boost turnover to £300m.
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MT ArticleKitwave splashes out on foodservice distributor
One of the largest family-owned foodservice companies in the South West has been acquired by independent wholesaler Kitwave as part of its growth strategy.
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MT ArticleStrike action at Lockwood Haulage on the cards amid pay row
Lockwood Haulage has been threatened with strike action next week by staff after their union claimed it had been offered a “miserly” pay offer.
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MT ArticleFemale Co-op driver awarded £19k in sex discrimination case
The Co-op has been told to pay a female HGV driver £19,000 after a tribunal found it minimised the sexual harassment she received by a colleague and failed to put adequate safeguarding measures in place.
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MT ArticleASCO energised by cost savings after fleet software rollout
Energy and defence logistics firm ASCO could be looking at annual savings of £194,000 after it installed fleet management software across its entire fleet.
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MT ArticleClugston reports loss amid economic challenges
Clugston Distribution Services made a pre-tax loss last year, mainly due to it opening a new division in the south of England.
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MT ArticleCost-cutting drive narrows pre-tax loss at Edwin C Farrall Transport
Despite boosting operating profit by over two-thirds, thanks to cost-cutting measures, Edwin C Farrall Transport remained in the red in 2025, as it continued to battle higher finance costs and volatile volumes.
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MT ArticleKB Event boosts fleet with 60 bespoke Krone Dry Liners
Event logistics specialist KB Event has taken delivery of 60 new Krone Dry Liner box trailers for use across its UK and European operations.
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MT ArticlePrestons of Potto returns to profit after strong year
Prestons of Potto returned to profit in 2025 despite a small fall in turnover, with the North Yorkshire-based haulier reporting an improved financial performance and continued investment in its fleet.
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MT ArticleProlog appoints senior business development manager
Prolog Fulfilment has appointed Helen Firth as senior business development manager to help drive growth at the business.