Between 375,000 and 560,000 HGV vehicle miles have been removed from the road as a result of longer semi-trailer operations since September 2012, according to a review of the trial by the Department for Transport
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Halo Foods, has awarded a three year contract to Wincanton to provide national transport services to all three of Halos manufacturing sites, distributing around 1,700 pallets a week to retailers and wholesalers around the country
Airbus has signed a contract with DHL Global Forwarding for transport of components and general cargo from its site in Hamburg to its assembly plan in Mobile, Alabama
It hardly seems credible that anyone would say something so crass in the wake of a life-threatening disaster, but someone did actually tweet: “can’t believe I probably won’t receive my prom dress. Thanks alot ASOS”
ASOS has started taking orders again, just two days after the major fire at its distribution centre in Barnsley which halted operations on Friday night
South Yorkshire Police has launched a criminal investigation into the fire at the ASOS distribution centre in Barnsley after initial inquiries suggested that the fire had been started deliberately
Online retailer ASOS took its main web site down on Saturday, 21st June, following a fire at its main distribution centre in Barnsley, but expect to be up and running in “a day or so”
Netto, the Danish discount retailer, is to return to the UK in the autumn, in a joint venture with Sainsbury’s designed to combine Netto’s operating model with Sainsbury’s logistics expertise and market insight
Marks & Spencer is trialling a 360° camera system from Brigade and technology partner, ASL Vision, to improve safety on its lorry fleet
The Freight Transport Association has celebrated its 125th anniversary with a dinner at the Mansion House in London
