Logistics operators are on course to meet their voluntary greenhouse gas reduction targets, according to the second annual report of the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme.

Insolvency practitioner SFP has been appointed administrator of Sensible Transport Limited after the firm encountered financial difficulties, leading to debts of almost £1 million with a sum owed to HMRC

Norbert Dentressangle’s sales for 2011 were 26 per cent up on the previous year at 3.6bn euros (£3bn)

The North West Aerospace Alliance has hired Carole Stewart as skills coordinator and Kristian Samways as innovation coordinator for the Aerospace Supply Chain Excellence programme, a £11.4 million scheme which aims to deliver around 400 new jobs and mo

Screwfix Direct has leased a 5,000 sq ft unit at Waterside Trading Estate, Weybridge, on a 10 year lease at a rent of £49,080 per year, with a break at year five

Nikken, a UK producer of wellness products such as mattress toppers and nutritional supplements, his extending its ten year relationship with DHL until 2014, covering all logistics services in Europe from its facility in Essen, Germany

A £2.6m depot purpose-built for delivery company City Link has been completed on the Aviation Business Park at Bournemouth Airport

HSS Hire has opened a new regional distribution centre in Bristol. The 30,000 sq ft depot at Aztec Business Park was purpose built for the group’s activities in the South West and Wales, the company said

Cargo and express wholesaler Air Menzies International has now completed the deal for 56,000 sq ft warehouse at SEGRO’s Polar Park in Heathrow

Lambert Smith Hampton and Jones Lang LaSalle have been appointed joint letting agents for Gallan Park in Cannock