Andrew Malcolm, chief executive of the Malcolm Group, is questioning the safety of government plans to streamline HGV driver tests to tackle the driver shortage crisis. The proposed changes to...
Fish haulier Inverdell has cast its net for Renault again with the purchase of two new T520 High tractor units, thanks to “impeccable” service. The Cairndow, Argyll-based firm replaced two...
More than half of UK hauliers surveyed for a new industry research project have benefitted from adopting post-pandemic digital processes. Data from software specialist Mandata found 55% of its customers...
Turnover and profit remained stable at family-owned transport firm Chris Hayter Transport last year in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Witney, Oxfordshire headquartered business, which operates more than...
Gold FORS member Axle Haulage has become an employee-owned business, with the Dunstable-based operator’s new employee ownership trust (EOT) owning the majority of the business. Former majority stakeholder Barry Jordan...
Hauliers will stop bringing goods into the UK if the government ploughs on with proposals to levy fines of £2,000 per stowaway found in vehicles, regardless of the security measures...
Family-owned haulier Shipley Transport Services has rewarded the first class service it receives from Volvo and extended its relationship with four new fuel-efficient FHs with I-Save tractor units. The Bradford...
An agricultural haulage boss has been branded “pig-headed” by a judge after he repeatedly ignored warnings about burning waste on his land illegally. Father and son David and Nicholas Channer,...
Bartrums Group has added another 20 fifth-generation Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units to its fleet following an order of 11 it commissioned last year. The move by the Suffolk family-owned haulier...
Hauliers have been forced to park up their LNG-fuelled lorries after gas supplier BOC withdrew from the UK market. Robert Gilmour, transport manager at Lesmahagow-based GBT Group, said: “BOC stopped...
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