With phase two of the Direct Vision Standard looming large on the horizon, truck operators from across Scotland who work in Greater London need to be ready. Operators such as Davis Track Hire have been […]
Kevin Holt’s ambition to run his own transport business started when he was in school. Now Holt Transport out of Lockerbie is heading towards its 25th year. He explains how he got started in the […]
For Ian Lawson, narrowing down his back catalogue of DAFs wasn’t easy but with a bit of umming and ahing he eventually settled on 16 from the last 30 years. Discover which operators join Bruce […]
Tesco has filed a claim for damages into the competition appeal tribunal against Scania for what it said were losses suffered as a result of ‘unlawful and anti-competitive behaviour’ regarding HGVs, writes Chris Tindall. According […]
West Lothian-based waste management and recycling company 3R Solutions has praised Fruehauf for delivering 14 Smoothsider tippers in a matter of weeks, helping the firm prepare for an important new contract. Having never previously dealt […]
There was an excellent turnout from the road haulage sector at ScotPlant 2024 with hauliers and dealers reporting plenty of interest and solid leads for services and products. Malcolm Construction brought its truck with the […]
An HGV driver narrowly escaped death after his tipper collided with a power line and sent 33,000 volts coursing through the vehicle. Power network operator Electricity North West (ENW) issued an urgent safety message following […]
AAD Transport entered administration after HMRC presented a winding up petition for an unpaid VAT bill of £2.2m, a report to creditors has revealed. Writing for Transport News, Chris Tindall reported that the Kirriemuir-based haulage […]
A Durham-based logistics firm has become the fifth new member to join Pallet-Track in 2024, as part of major growth plans. Family-run Logistics North East, which is based in Chester-Le-Street, has joined the Midlands-based pallet […]
Scottish logistics giant John G Russell has acquired the Coatbridge Rail Terminal from rail freight and logistics company Freightliner, as part of its wider expansion plans. The purchase of the terminal, which is located directly […]
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