HGV drivers have once again voted Glasgow as the best city to deliver to in the UK, citing good traffic conditions, access and layout. The Scottish city topped the list, with more than one in […]
LOGISTICS UK is calling for an urgent review into the effectiveness of Operation Brock, and most importantly, the humanitarian issues it raises as HGV drivers are left unable to access basic hygiene facilities, food and […]
Oban-based MacLennan Distribution has acquired local haulier Waltons of Oban, making it the largest employer in the west of Scotland town, writes Chris Tindall. The company said the absorption of the transport firm also meant […]
EQUIPMENT specialist, SAF-Holland, has announced the acquisition of IMS Ltd based at Shepshed, Leicestershire, which currently employs 19 people, from its exclusive distributor, IMS Group. The acquisition is reported to strengthen SAF-Holland’s market position in […]
RESPONDING to news that Boris Johnson is considering a further delay to the introduction of import checks on goods arriving from the EU, scheduled to be introduced in July 2022, Logistics UK is concerned that […]
New start business NaDa Trucks has launched a ‘fuel less’ truck, which it says will reduce the overall operational cost to operators by 100%. Designed without an engine, the truck – called f-Less – harnesses […]
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has reduced the fuel duty by 5p a litre for the next 12 months, in what he said was ‘the biggest cut to all fuel duty rates ever’. The governments spring budget […]
THE implementation of Low Emission Zones in all four of Scotland’s major cities had previously been agreed to commence in June 2024, however Glasgow City Council has recently decided to bring forward its entire LEZ […]
IT HAS now been confirmed that the Transport News Northern Rewards presentation breakfast has been moved from Harrogate on 13th May to the Mercure Hotel, Manchester on Friday 7th October with an 8.45 for 9.30 […]
HYZON Motors Inc, a supplier of hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicles, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with John G Russell Transport, one of the top 50 British logistics groups, to facilitate the deployment […]
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