Northern Rewards Comes of Age

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‘Best Ever’ breakfast presentation event determines the broad base on which the North of England’s road haulage industry will recognise its local heroes going forward. Alistair Vallance reports from Manchester. A FULL house of northern […]

SCREEN TEST

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It is Iain MacColl’s job to bring the magic of film to inhabitants of the Highlands and Islands. He talks to David Craik about The Screen Machine’s history, and how funding is now required to […]

The Groovy Remix

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More hauliers are seeing the benefit of whole-life tyre management to reduce the financial outlay and cut CO2 emissions. Steve Banner reports from Michelin’s factory in Staffordshire. THE PALNACKIE, Castle Douglas based haulier TP Niven […]

Tipping In Tuscan

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With an established tipper fleet of his own, Lochmaben Transport’s Stevie Walker spent a week in a new DAF XDC eight-wheeler. JULY 2006 marked the end of an era for the tipper industry as Foden […]

The Hybrid Solution

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Moving to 100% electric is still not feasible for many operators with cost, range and payload anxiety, but might a retrofit hybrid be the answer, reports John Kendall. DECARBONISING road transport remains a challenge at […]

The Family Ties

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Many hauliers are family businesses and Earl Transport is no different. Peter Hughes and his daughter Rhian talk to Lucy Radley about bringing on the next generation and the succession plan. AS JOURNALISTS, we spend […]