Haulier W&H Leslie (Aberdeen) has added a new DAF XG+ to its fleet in its first hire-purchase deal with Asset Alliance Group, writes Peter Brown. Operating from Kintore, west of Aberdeen, the haulier's trucks serve as a home away from home for its drivers as they...
New fleet management and compliance software has helped agricultural, and haulage family-run business WJ & J Green improve fleet compliance, maintenance oversight and operational visibility, reports Peter Brown. The fleet management and compliance software from...
More than 350 staff at Brakes in Motherwell are being balloted over industrial action in a pay dispute, writes Peter Brown. The strike ballot involves warehouse workers, hygiene staff and distribution drivers. Brakes, which delivers meals to restaurants, prisons and...
The director of a company that issued thousands of fake medical certificates for HGV applications has been jailed having been convicted of fraud, writes Peter Brown. Andrew Eburne was the director of Doctors on Wheels and was found guilty of being responsible for...
Rising costs for fleet replacement, higher employment taxes and operational challenges contributed to Gregory Trading Holdings posting a drop in annual profits despite higher turnover, writes Carol Millett. The Devon-based logistics group includes Gregory...
Driver Hire has secured a group-wide refinancing agreement with Virgin Money that will strengthen the company's financial position and support future investment, writes Peter Brown. The deal between Specialist People Services (SPS), the parent company of Driver Hire,...
Logistics company Malcolm Group has added a Street King 660 truck-mounted sweeper from Aebi Schmidt UK to its sweeper fleet to clean up around construction sites and warehousing operations, writes Peter Brown. The firm operates in road haulage, rail freight,...
The Royal Logistic Corps Institution (RLCi) and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT(UK)) have agreed to work more closely together on professional development across the logistics, transport and supply chain sectors, writes Peter Brown....
