In the final article of our cyber security series, former Knights of Old director Paul Abbott explained to Jack Carfrae how a ransomware attack felled a haulage firm with 450 vehicles and 900 staff in […]
Anyone still subscribing to the outmoded opinion of a war between road and rail need not attend Multimodal, writes regular Transport Bews contributor Simon Walton. Here at the NEC, advocates of land, sea and air […]
Regular Transport News contributor Willie Sinclair took in the Grampian Truck Show at Thainstone Livestock Centre on the outskirts of Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. Ally Shaw Jnr and Ally Shaw Snr along with their many helpers put […]
There are several areas of road transport that require urgent attention when it comes to recruitment, and one in particular is repair and maintenance. To solve the issue TIP Group opened a self-funded academy to […]
MARITIME Transport, the UK’s leading provider of integrated road and rail freight logistics, has entrusted Volvo Trucks with an order for 150 new Volvo FH Aero with I-Save 6×2 tractor units. The first 20 trucks […]
A LEADING transport and logistics firm in Liverpool has partnered with the NHS to promote organ donation across the country. Sovereign Transport, a member of the Palletways network, wrapped one of its double-decker trailers with […]
BRAKE, the road safety charity, has revealed the theme and dates for Road Safety Week, its annual road safety campaign, taking place from 17 to 23 November 2024. The charity has chosen to put road […]
Wincanton reported an annual pre-tax loss of £44.9m, according to its latest financial results, ahead of its £760m sale to US supply chain management giant GXO back in April of this year. The group’s figures […]
More logistics firms and retail businesses are failing than are being launched, writes Peter Brown. It comes from research provided by parcel delivery expert Parcelhero. Using data from the Office of National Statistics’s report Business Demography, […]
The Renault Trucks dealership that covers southern Scotland and Cumbria Border Trucks has been acquired by fellow dealership Diamond Trucks. The Setanta Group-owned Diamond Trucks operate two sites based in Warrington and Mallusk, in Northern […]
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