The UK economy, and the UK haulage industry in particular, are currently at risk of being hit with an increase in fuel prices as a result of the current tension in the Middle East, says the Road Haulage Association
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Tesco’s distribution centre at Barlborough near Chesterfield is to remain open as a general merchandise centre. The retailer set out plans to close it earlier this year as part of a distribution network reorganisation
Milton Keynes-based Shanks Waste Management has brought in a 3PL to manage its European export of low carbon fuel, from both its Kettering and Glasgow materials recycling facilities
Half of all trucks drivers choose not to wear their safety belts, even though they double the chances of survival in a serious road accident, according to Volvo Trucks
London Gateway, the giant new port and logistics park at the mouth of the Thames is on track to open later this year as planned, DP World confirmed in its first half results
The Co-operative’s investment in its logistics infrastructure showed its worth in the first half of 2013, as the food business faced up to difficult market conditions
Transport and haulage SMEs achieved growth of about 4 per cent in the second quarter of the year, according to Bibby Financial Services’ Business Factors Index
Medical equipment supplier Maquet has brought in Menlo as global forwarder manager to reduce its roster of carriers for finished products
AkzoNobel, whose brands include Dulux and Hammerite, has chosen David Allen to take on the role of head of integrated supply chain
