Just like the Transport News Scottish Rewards Ceremony, this year Search Impex also celebrates its 25th anniversary. Joe Clark paid a visit to the event’s official model partner’s base in Derbyshire.
‘General haulage’ best describes the work carried out by DR Macleod. The distinctive liveried trucks travel between the central belt, the Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland. Kevin Swallow took the ferry to the company’s […]
The viability of alternative fuels to diesel for commercial vehicle operations is increasingly on the agenda, as hauliers are faced with restrictions for city missions. Dean Barrett goes down the LNG route, all the way […]
A £7.8M fund is in place to help bus operators comply with low emission zones (LEZs). The second phase of the Bus Emissions Abatement Retrofit Programme aims to significantly off-set the financial costs associated with […]
GREGORY Distribution (Holdings) Ltd has acquired ARR Craib Transport Ltd, headquartered in Aberdeen and with additional operations in Cumbernauld, Stockton and Great Yarmouth. Like Gregory’s, Craib’s is a private family company with a high visible […]
THE ROAD Haulage Association shares National Audit Office fears that measures to prepare the UK border for Brexit won’t be ready for a no-deal scenario. The recent NAO report states that government faces ‘a race […]
ALTHOUGH THE government’s ambition in Brexit negotiations with the EU is to reach an agreement which maintains the existing liberal access allowing UK hauliers to continue to operate as they do today, the department for […]
THE LINWOOD, Renfrewshire based Malcolm Group has posted a turnover of £213m compared to the previous year of £225.7m an operating profit before exceptional items of £9.937m compared to £10.390m the previous year. Commenting on […]
THE EUROPEAN Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has expressed its serious concerns on the European Parliament vote on the EU’s first ever CO2 standards for trucks which are planned to be implemented in just six years’ […]
THREE Bonnybridge haulage firms were suspended from running vehicles for three months on 30 October. The orders, made by the Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, come after she found that Valentine Haulage Bonnybridge Ltd […]
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