The family of Ian Craig, founder of Larbert-based Ian Craig (Haulage) Limited, has announced his death at the age of 86. In a Facebook post, the family said: “With a very heavy heart, we share the sad news of the passing of our founder, Ian Craig. “We are deeply...
Highlands-based operator Ferguson Transport is anticipating improved fuel economy after taking delivery of its first Volvo FH Aero tractor unit, as part of a nine-vehicle fleet renewal programme. The deal comprises nine new 6x2 tractor units, which will replace older...
Hillhouse Group has strengthened its construction materials network in eastern Scotland with the opening of a multimillion-pound asphalt production facility at Soutra Mains Quarry in Midlothian. Located on the A68 south of Pathhead, the new plant is designed to expand...
Transport Scotland has reiterated its commitment to delivering a permanent solution to landslip risks at the A83 Rest and Be Thankful, with Scottish ministers expected to decide on the way forward for medium-term improvements following further consultation. The...
A new organisation dedicated to connecting, supporting, representing and advancing women in the UK and Irish transport industry will mark its official launch with a firewalk at the Heart of England Conference and Events Centre on Friday 27 November 2026. The Women's...
It marks the end of an era for some of the road haulage industry’s most recognisable names, with Culina Group bringing several of its best-known subsidiaries together under a single identity, Culina. The move will see historic brands including Great Bear, Fowler Welch...
Scottish truck operators are being invited to test a new modelling tool designed to identify electric HGV charging requirements and assess electricity grid capacity. Developed by researchers at Heriot-Watt University in collaboration with the Centre for Sustainable...
A potential new trade deal between the UK and European Union could reduce paperwork, border checks and costs for exporters and hauliers by removing sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) requirements. Today (12 October 2026) Prime Minister Andy Burnham highlighted Scottish...
