National Highways has signed a deal with four contractors to work on the £1.3bn upgrade of the A66. The cross Pennine route is one of the busiest A-road sections in England with many Scottish hauliers […]
Yuill & Dodds has acquired 10 new Tiger Trailers curtainsiders from Asset Alliance, boosting the efficiency of its waste recycling operation. The trailers will be driven by a mix of Scania and Daf tractor units […]
SHUR-CO UK Ltd, the Rochester based manufacturer of truck sheeting acquired Dawbarn & Sons Ltd effective 30 September 2022. Dawbarn & Sons, based in Wisbech, manufactures and installs trailer sheeting systems. “This expansion allows Shur-Co […]
A team of 40 riders drawn from the transport and logistics industry has completed a 505km cycle challenge across southern Malawi in soaring temperatures, pedalling through the spectacular Liwonde National Park to raise more than […]
Fife Creamery is in the process of adding 30 new Canter 7.5-tonners from Ciceley Commercials to its fleet, along with two 18-tonne Mercedes-Benz Actros. Most of Fife Creamery’s 30 new FUSO Canters have been delivered […]
Sustainable fuels and fleet decarbonisation will be key topics discussed at the Scotland Clean Air Roadshow at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on 18 October. Free to attend, the half-day event will cover the roll-out of […]
Bullet Express has officially launched a major new warehouse this week with the help of Clare Bottle (centre), chief executive of the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA). The new facility, which is located at Westway Park […]
Staffordshire-based Drac Logistics has purchased Aberdeenshire haulage firm Caledonian Logistics for an undisclosed sum, writes Carol Millett. The acquisition sees Stoke-headquartered Drac Logistics expand its footprint in Scotland, where it operates an office in Falkirk. […]
TRAILER manufacturer Krone is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its award winning trailer load securing system, Multi-Safe. The company set out to identify a universal mechanism that could secure multiple load types from paper rolls, […]
All hauliers face a rise in the price of doing business. For McLanachan Transport, who specialise in refrigerated transport, the cost per truck increase is 15% each time it heads overseas. Despite that, Damian McLanachan […]
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