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.
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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.
Focus DIY has opened its newly extended distribution centre, at Tamworth Staffordshire. Work initially began on the site in April 2005 and was completed, handed over in November.
Norbain SD has opened its new 4,645 sq m (50,000 sq ft) distribution centre at Ashton Moss in Lancashire, close to Junction 23 of the M60.
Graeme McFaull has taken over as chief executive of Wincanton from Paul Bateman who has retired.
Up to 3,000 jobs could be created through the proposal of six new distribution centres at Teesport by PD Ports.
Operators need to plan now for the switch from Euro 3 to Euro 4, according to Stuart Hunt, managing director of DAF Trucks in the UK.
Up to 100 new jobs are to be created by Ocado the online delivery arm of supermarket chain Waitrose,
