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	Advancing Developments At A&D Logistics CONFIRMING their status as Transport News’ Top Trailer Operator for 2010, Johnstone based A&D Logistics Ltd has just taken delivery of 18 Dennison sliding skeletals. The new triaxles... Read More
	No Port Growth Without Truck Parking THE ROAD Haulage Association has called on the government to amend its national policy statement on ports. The draft statement lays insufficient emphasis on the need for the provision of... Read More
	Marangoni Retreads Focus On Four Market Sectors REDPATH Tyres Ltd, one of Scotland’s leading independent truck tyre distributors, are the UK’s appointed dealer for the full range of Marangoni truck products. Large stocks of the Italian... Read More
	Parts Partners For 15 Years IT WAS back in 1994 that three experienced men in the commercial vehicle parts business became partners, forming their own company Relay Vehicle Components at the Blue Circle complex in... Read More
	£6 Million ‘All Age Groups’ Skills Investment MODERN apprenticeships in the freight logistics industry in Scotland have received a massive boost. Skills for Logistics, the sector skills council for the industry, welcomes the news that Skills... Read More
	‘In Centre North We’re Doing That’ A completely rebuilt and enlarged Bellshill mega dealership also serves as HQ for MAN’s Centre North operations covering all facets of truck sales, servicing and parts supply. Centre head Sandy... Read More
	Budget Brands Looking Tyred Opting for budget or sub-budget priced tyres rather than premium brands to save cash could turn out to be a false economy in the long run. So says Jill Rodgers, marketing manager of commercial... Read More
	‘Hello Again. You Haven’t Changed A Bit!’ The trade show social culture is back on track this month with a couple of high profile industry events: The CVOS at the NEC and FPS EXPO at Harrogate. Alistair Vallance fills his diary with... Read More
	Scottish Truck Show Revival MEMBERS of the IRTE Scottish committee are putting together plans to revive the Scottish Truck Show. The last time a truck show was held in Scotland was back in 2000 and with the... Read More
	CEM Link With CHG To Offer Full Trailer Facilities In Bothwell CEM Scotland Ltd, have now moved to new offices in the premises of the Colin Hutton Group at Bothwell. This trailer rental and trailer sales business is being managed by David Archer who joined... Read More
	Ryder Invests £18m In New Rental Vehicles RYDER Europe, is making a £18 million investment in its rental fleet following a significant investment in HGVs in 2008, bringing the average age of the Ryder fleet to 28 months. The 613 new... Read More