All Operator news articles – Page 4
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MT ArticleSmiths News lands “transformational” distribution deal with Daily Mail group
Newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News has signed a new agreement with Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers (ANL), securing its second major long-term newspaper distribution contract in under two weeks.
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MT ArticleHS2 contractor fined £400,000 after truck driver injured
A joint venture working on the HS2 rail project has been fined £400,000 after a driver employed by ACE Grab Hire and Haulage was injured when his 20 tonne tipper truck fell off the edge of an excavation ramp.
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MT ArticleBest Food Logistics wins UK distribution contract with Slim Chickens
Best Food Logistics has been appointed as the UK supply chain partner for fast-growing restaurant brand Slim Chickens, adding another major hospitality customer to its portfolio.
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MT ArticleTrans Haul (Europe) files notice of intention to appoint administrators
Trans Haul (Europe) has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators, according to a Companies Court filing.
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MT ArticleLeicestershire operator reaches for the starr after group acquisition
A 4PL transport operator said it expected to scale up quickly after being acquired by Pallet-Track’s parent company northstarr earlier this year.
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MT ArticleOn The Rocks group ramps up acquisition drive with purchase of BMB Logistics
On the Rocks Group is expanding its reach into the logistics sector, just weeks after buying Martyn Barratt Transport out of administration, with the purchase of BMB Logistics, which called in the administrators earlier this month.
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MT ArticleAccused of fraud, now mastering export trade: Europa steers course through post-Brexit waters
Europa Worldwide Group said it had become the market leader in UK-Europe distribution thanks to its delivered duty paid (DDP) solution developed in the years following the Brexit referendum.
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MT ArticleNX showcases group-wide logistics activities
NX Group said it had scaled up its UK and Ireland operations to help integrate furniture delivery arm NX Lifestyle Logistics, as well as subsidiary Simon Hegele Group.
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MT ArticlePowerday adds first electric Volvo FM Low Entry hookloaders to fleet
Waste and recycling company Powerday has added two electric Volvo FM Low Entry 8x4 hookloaders to its fleet, becoming the first UK operator to deploy the model with hookloader bodywork.
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MT ArticleEight ways fleet operators can transform fleet performance
Rising fuel costs, driver shortages and sustainability demands are increasing pressure on fleet operators. Transport optimisation software can help delivery businesses improve efficiency, cut costs and reduce the impact of disruption on last-mile operations.
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MT ArticleGeodis expands partnership with Lagardère Travel Retail at Heathrow Airport
French logistics giant Geodis is expanding its partnership with Lagardère Travel Retail by taking over the logistics operations for new stores located at London Heathrow Airport in the UK and Auckland Airport in New Zealand.
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MT ArticleDiamond Logistics expands network with new Cambridge partner
Diamond Logistics has expanded its network in East Anglia with the launch of a new operation in Cambridge.
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MT ArticleDHL Supply Chain to launch healthcare hub at Infinity Park Derby
DHL Supply Chain is set to launch a new, multi-user healthcare facility at Infinity Park Derby by the end of this year.
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MT ArticlePalletline boosts operating profit as volumes grow
Palletline saw a strong start to 2026, with network volumes increasing by 10% in the first quarter, the pallet network has revealed, as it announced its latest annual results this week.
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MT ArticleEvri pay proposal rejected by majority of drivers
Evri said it was “surprised” that the GMB had recommended drivers reject a pay deal it developed with the union following discussions, amid threats of industrial action.
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MT ArticleEight-figure funding helps Europa expand
Europa Worldwide Group has secured an eight-figure funding package from HSBC to support expansion in its Road, Air and Sea, Warehouse and Frictionless Trade divisions.
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MT ArticleStobart ends dispute with Unite after signing Morrison’s driver deal
Around 500 HGV drivers working for Eddie Stobart on its Morrison’s contract have ended their strike threat after the company agreed to reduce its reliance on temporary workers, according to Unite.
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MT ArticleCross happy with delivery management software
Cross Haulage in Scotland said invoices were being paid up to 75% faster after it implemented logistics software to improve efficiency and cut down on paperwork.
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MT ArticleSt Albans plant rental company ceased trading following financial troubles
The administrator for heavy vehicle rental business Gradewell Plant & Haulage confirmed that the business had closed down and all staff made redundant after more than 20 years of trading.