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MT ArticleLorry rollover incident stirs up fatality fears
The British Concrete Transport Association (BCTA) said it was working with local authorities and supporting residents after a concrete mixer rolled over in Lincolnshire and demolished a garden wall.
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MT ArticleThe Dash Group fetches Brian Fisher for group commercial role
Family-run business The Dash Group has appointed Brian Fisher as its group commercial manager.
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MT ArticleThe unbeatable logistics at the heart of World Cup 2026
As the World Cup kicks off and everyone’s gaze turns to North America, there is only one goal for the thousands of people involved in the logistics – ensuring the competition runs smoothly.
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MT ArticleHoward Tenens builds revenues in property but fails to move in distribution
Revenues in Howard Tenens’ warehousing and distribution division were static last year, as it strove to address a challenging economy by reviewing customer supply chains and seeking out efficiencies.
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MT ArticleTHG Fulfil helps cosmetic company drive direct-to-consumer growth
THG Fulfil, a provider of automation-driven courier management solutions has partnered with cosmetic firm Dr Wolff Group to act as merchant of record (MOR) on its Shopify sites in the UK and US.
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MT ArticleCertas invests in its HGV bunkering network
Certas Energy is spending £1.5m to upgrade and redevelop its HGV refuelling bunker estate across its UK network.
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MT ArticleUnipart wins seven-year BMW Group contract
Unipart has been awarded a seven-year contract by BMW Group to provide production logistics services within the final assembly at the Mini plant in Cowley, Oxfordshire.
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MT ArticleNexus Rental rolls out dedicated plant and HGV proposition
Nexus Rental has launched a dedicated plant, equipment and HGV rental platform.
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MT ArticlePall-Ex Group signs brand agreement with Italian Pallet Network
Pall-Ex said it had secured the continued development of its brand in Italy after signing a 20-year license and partnership deal with Italian Pallet Network, the firm that manages Pall-Ex Italia.
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MT ArticleNew reporting rules for councils aim to end pothole scourge
Councils will lose a third of their highways funding unless they demonstrate publicly how well they repair their roads and show what they are doing to avoid short-term fixes, under tough new rules.
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MT ArticleHutchinson competes in UK motorcycling championship with Prometeon support
Tyre firm Prometeon is sponsoring the Hutchinson Transport motorcycle racing team in the UK national No Limits Racing CB500 championship.
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MT ArticleTransport support firm overhauls business thanks to government-funded management course
A Leicestershire-based transport consultancy has credited a 12-week leadership programme for growing its business by 15% and transforming its productivity.
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MT ArticleOverseas firms make a splash buying up UK transport, retail and manufacturing companies
The number of UK transport, retail and manufacturing businesses snapped up by foreign companies rose for the third year running in 2025 and far outstripped our acquisitions of overseas firms, official data showed.
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MT ArticleGenerous Scottish transport sector boost funds for Transaid
More than £97,000 was raised for Transaid at its recent biennial Scottish dinner that saw nearly 300 people gather at the Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa near Grangemouth.
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MT ArticleTransport cuts no defence for ramping up military spend
Slashing transport spending to fund a significant increase in the UK defence budget would be a mistake that failed to recognise the strategic role infrastructure plays in times of conflict, Logistics UK warned.
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FCZ ArticleWren Kitchens puts eHGVs on the menu in £35m fleet expansion
Kitchen retailer Wren is investing £35m in its delivery fleet to meet “surging” demand from customers.
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FCZ ArticleMobile overnight charging: a depot solution without fixed infrastructure
A mobile overnight charger connected to a dedicated warehouse power supply will support a six-month battery-electric rigid truck trial that Iveco and Gruber Logistics are launching in Italy this month.
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MT ArticleMaximum 10-hour working day to cut collisions
A union has called for the end to the “normalisation” of 12- to 15-hour working days and the introduction of a maximum 10-hour shift to reduce dangers on the road.
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MT ArticleComedian Josh Widdicombe to host Logistics UK awards
Comedian and co-host of Channel 4’s The Last Leg, Josh Widdicombe, has been announced as the host for Logistics UK’s annual awards taking place at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in December.
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MT ArticleEwals Cargo Care buys fellow Dutch firm Vos Transport Group
European logistics provider Ewals Cargo Care has acquired Dutch company Vos Transport Group, creating a business with 3,500 employees and annual revenues of €850m (£734.3m).