Bear Scotland, the country’s major road management and maintenance company, is calling on Scots to name a truck. Its fleet of more than 115 winter vehicles helps keep roads across Scotland moving throughout winter. Bear Scotland works around the clock to treat roads...
Fuel supplier Certas Energy has helped safeguard the future of Nith Inshore Rescue with £2,500 worth of free fuel, writes Peter Brown. The 40-year-old independent lifeboat service, based in southwest Scotland, relies on community fundraising and was under threat after...
Longstanding haulier VG Mathers Limited has gone into liquidation after being ‘overwhelmed by a relentless series of challenges’ with the loss of seven jobs, writes Peter Brown. In a statement released through accountancy firm MHA, VG Mathers' director Colin Mathers...
Currie Solutions Group has announced that business owner and investor Joe Wall has made a strategic investment in the business. As part of the transaction, Joe Wall, who is also MD of Dunfermline-based Cress Co Limited, has acquired a 50% shareholding in the...
The UK government is to investigate the physical and mental health of HGV drivers, with the findings to be reported directly to ministers next year. Rachel Taylor MP, chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Freight and Logistics, announced the move while...
The winner of Logistics UK’s Best Truck Stop of the Year 2026 award is Ashford International Truckstop, which saw off five other lorry parks from across the UK, writes Peter Brown. More than 200 nominations were submitted by HGV drivers across the UK, who highlighted...
A fire has destroyed an office block in Kilmarnock where vehicle movement company EVT Scotland is based, but boss Gavin Wallace says it is “business as usual” despite the disruption caused by the blaze. Firefighters were called to Bowie House at Rowallan Business Park...
Daimler Truck UK and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation have appointed FUSO Truck UK Ltd as the new general distributor for FUSO vehicles in Great Britain from 1 October 2026, reports Peter Brown. FUSO Truck UK (FTUK) will be responsible for sales and customer...
