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MT ArticleBretts joins Pall-Ex to strengthen distribution service
Bretts Transport has joined Pall-Ex as a shareholder member as it seeks out further opportunities for growth.
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MT ArticleIsuzu Truck announces new MD
Isuzu Truck UK said Stuart Beeton would take over as MD when Pete Murphy steps down in April after more than 28 years in the business.
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MT Article Are depot electricity costs a postcode lottery?
Do operators with workshops and depots in more than one region treat electricity as a national average, or check each site? I ask because the same deal is not always the same bill. When I look at one supplier’s current one-year fixed acquisition prices as at 6 ...
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MT ArticleClugston jobs saved in pre-pack rescue deal
Clugston Distribution Services is in the process of being acquired through a pre-pack administration by associated company Clugston Holdings.
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MT ArticleHutchinson’s bespoke tankers reach the parts others cannot
Hutchinson Transport has taken on two new bespoke rigid tankers to help customer GreenChem reach more customers and grow its business.
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MT ArticleLogistics offers wide range of careers for under 25s
Logistics has an opportunity to shape the debate on how to get the one million young people not currently in education, employment, or training (NEET) into work, according to the RHA.
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MT ArticleCertas and Esso launch dedicated lorry fuel card
Fuel distributor Certas Energy and Esso have launched an HGV card, giving access for hauliers to refuelling networks across the UK.
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MT ArticleDX swoops for Northampton logistics firm
DX has expanded its contract logistics operations with the acquisition of Fulfil with Synergy (FwS), a 3PL specialising in multi-channel fulfilment and retail distribution.
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MT ArticleGovernment offers £38m of funding to help fleet operators install depot chargers
The government has confirmed £38m in funding to help operators install charging infrastructure at depots for vans and trucks, with applications now open.
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MT ArticleDPD boosts electric van fleet as it gears up for record Black Friday and Christmas deliveries
Parcel delivery company DPD is rolling out a further 381 electric vans this month, as it prepares for what the company predicts will be a record peak season for deliveries.
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MT ArticleHalf of transport managers identify multi-camera systems as most important tech for HGV driver safety
Ahead of Brake’s Road Safety Week (15-21 November), new research from transport technology specialist Microlise has revealed that half of UK transport and logistics managers consider multi-camera systems as the most important technology for keeping HGV drivers safe on the roads.
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MT ArticleGXO and ASOS extend strategic partnership to 2034
Contract logistics giant GXO Logistics has secured a nine-year contract renewal with online fashion retailer ASOS, extending a partnership that began in 2013.
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MT ArticleDPD drivers arrested in illegal working crackdown
DPD could be facing a £90,000 fine after a Home Office raid in Lincoln resulted in the arrest of two DPD delivery drivers who were found to be asylum seekers with no right to work.
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MT ArticleCold Chain Federation achieves Awards Trust Mark accreditation across all three awards programmes
The Cold Chain Federation (CCF) has achieved independent Awards Trust Mark accreditation across all three of its cold chain industry awards programmes, the industry body has announced this week.
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MT ArticleA bumper RTX Scotland rolls into Glasgow’s SEC next week
Next week sees the return of RTX Scotland to Glasgow’s SEC on 18-19 November, bringing together the latest trucks, fleet technology and services for the Scottish road transport industry. Back for its second year following a successful debut in 2025, the free-to-attend event has rapidly expanded with a larger exhibition ...
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MT ArticleDash Logistix invests £200,000 in new fleet to support South West growth
South West-based logistics provider Dash Logistix, part of The Dash Group, has invested £200,000 in five new delivery vehicles to support growth and improve its pallet delivery services across the region, the company has announced.
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MT ArticleRaise your game for HGV drivers, RHA tells motorway services operators
HGV drivers remain the least satisfied users of motorway services, with concerns over parking, showers and facilities, according to a new survey, prompting the RHA to call for improvements.
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MT ArticleAmazon gets CAA approval to expand drone deliveries to 8,000 customers in Darlington
Amazon has been given the green light by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to significantly expand its Prime Air drone deliveries in Darlington from 600 customers to around 8,000, laying the foundations for future expansion across the UK.
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MT ArticleSchool food deliveries at risk as Dundee Brake Brothers drivers mull strike action
Around 80 workers employed by Brake Brothers in Dundee are being balloted on industrial action following a pay dispute, union Unite has announced today (9 November).
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MT ArticleMenzies Distribution Solutions chooses TPN as executive pallet network partner
Menzies Distribution Solutions has appointed Culina subsidiary The Pallet Network (TPN) as its pallet network partner, with a brief to deliver enhanced service and sustainable distribution for MDS and its customers.