The number of commercial vehicles covered by operator’s licences in the UK has fallen by more than 8,000 to 334,262 in the past year, according to the annual report from the Traffic Commissioners
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Williams-Sonoma the American homeware retailer, has chosen Wincanton to be its supply chain partner as it moves into the UK market
The threat of a Christmas postal strike has been dropped after negotiators from Royal Mail and the Communications Workers Union reached a deal in principle on pay, legal protections, industrial stability and pensions
Castledene Transport, which is based at Aylesford in Kent, has joined the Palletline network
Arla Foods has chosen Transdek to install six loading and lifting systems at sites across the UK, including two tailor-made 6.5-tonne double deck lifts at its fresh milk dairy at Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire
Kuehne + Nagel’s merger with European wagon hire and rail logistics firm VTG, has been granted approval from the German and Austrian antitrust authorities
The National Skills Academy Logistics has been put into liquidation by its National Employer Board, following what it describes as protracted negotiations with the Skills Funding Agency
What is the fastest growing phenomenon in supply chain? We all know about the impact of online shopping on strategies, but even so, I think there is a good case to be made for supply chain finance
Network Rail is trialling Doddle, a parcel collection and delivery service at its mainline stations, to be available to all retailers, parcel carriers and shippers
Trinity Mirror Newspapers has awarded Smiths News a five-year newspaper wholesaling contract renewal, worth £143 million
