Manchester logistics company AKW Group has launched a freight forwarding and container movement service as part of a plan to expand the business to £25m turnover over the next five years

Belgravium has launched the Boston 8550i mobile computer which offers all of the standard features of the standard 8550 unit, with the added bonus of being ATEX Certified

Fuel distribution companies have responded to Unite’s plan for industrial action, after tanker drivers at five out of seven firms voted to strike

Hozelock, the midlands based manufacturer of gardening products has renewed its contract with Palletways Birmingham to distribute products across the UK, Ireland and Europe

Fowler Welch has issued a statement following the road traffic accident near Frankley Services on the M5 early Saturday morning (24th March) involving one of its articulated goods vehicles and a PSV

Sony DADC has set out plans to construct a new, enhanced UK distribution centre on the Enfield site where its national distribution hub was destroyed by fire during the London riots last year.

“Department store John Lewis is more than trebling the size of its distribution centre at Hill Barton Business Park, in Exeter, to include an onsite counter for the collection of internet shopping purchases according to Jones Lang LaSalle

A shortage of supply in key markets could see the return of speculative shed development during 2012, according to Gerald Eve’s latest Prime Logistics industrial bulletin

Stobart Group’s plans for a depot and parking for 170 HGVs on the site of the former George Clothing warehouse in Magna Park, Lutterworth have been withdrawn owing to technical difficulties

Lambert Smith Hampton has been appointed alongside SBH Page & Read by fund manager, Rockspring, to market a 57,329 sq ft industrial scheme in Basildon, Essex