With age comes wisdom, they say. That certainly seems to be the case with Ayrshire-based Maxi Haulage, writes David Craik. IRVINE-based Maxi Haulage, which has seven depots across Scotland and England, will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year […]
HER ROYAL Highness The Princess Royal, Patron of international development organisation Transaid, recently visited DP World’s Southampton logistics hub, claimed to be the UK’s most productive container terminal. During the visit, HRH saw DP World […]
THE Transport News Northern Rewards 2023 is now open for nominations to celebrate best practice across the North of England road haulage sector. Winners will be announced at the TNNR Champagne ‘Full English’ Breakfast, complete […]
TRANSPORT bodies are urging police to fairly and consistently apply regulations on moving large or heavy cargo. Hauliers report that some police forces have imposed and are enforcing blanket movement embargoes on abnormal loads which […]
A long-term solution to a notorious road in the Highlands has finally been announced by the government. Chris Tindall reports. IN JUNE, hauliers relying on a scenic route between Glen Kinglas and Glen Croe finally received the news they […]
Coatbridge based commercial workshop CEM Scotland has new owners; TIP Group. Its maintenance service, vehicle damage and body repairs, and body and tail lift repair service, makes it an ideal fit for TIP to meet […]
WHY LOAD security is important, what operators, drivers and consignors must do when loading and transporting goods and how load security is enforced, all forms the basis of a new Code of Practice recently published […]
THE ACQUISITION of five new DAF 18 tonne tippers by Dundee based Tayside Contracts adds further units into its 24 strong general purpose tipper fleet, writes Gordon Roberts. These are specified to handle the broadest […]
What does a person interested in trucks and armed with a camera do when they go on vacation? That’s right, take a busman’s holiday! Part three of Michael Fallone’s Time Traveller series takes him into […]
VOLVO TRUCKS has supplied Tesco with a new FM Electric 4×2 tractor unit to support the UK store’s commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2035. The truck’s arrival marks the first zero tailpipe […]
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