The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the Government announcement that it will now use the Transport Innovation Fund (TIF) to support regional, inter-regional and local schemes that are beneficial to national productivity.
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Ryder has secured a contract to supply and maintain 300 vehicles on behalf of Gloucestershire County Council.
Herefordshire flower specialist Baan Flowers UK has recently added additional vehicles to its fleet, with the latest addition featuring a specially designed refrigerated body.
SBS Logistics is all set to become one of the biggest oil and gas logistics companies in the UK, following its acquisition of Seaforth Maritime.
UK rail freight operator EWS, has invested £1.6m with In-Bulk Technologies (IBT) for 60 ISO-Veyor containers, which will be used to offer new rail freight services to the dry bulk market.
The BVRLA believe the “TfL has a hidden agenda and that agenda is to raise revenue.”
The proposed London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) offers poor value for money, excludes 94 per cent of the capital’s vehicle population, and will not enable air quality targets to be met according to a statement made by the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
Amtrak Express Parcels is looking for extra overnight parcel sorting facilities after seeing volumes jump to new records.
DHL is making some 60 staff redundant as well as abolishing a number of temporary posts and short term contracts. In total some 120 jobs are affected. There had been speculation that the number of redundancies could be as high as 250.
Paul Carvell has left Business Post and Guy Buswell has taken over as chief executive.
