CRC Group has taken a 10-year lease on the remaining 110,000 sq ft of distribution space at Westwood One, Westwood Park, Glenrothes, Fife.

Work has started on a 120,000 sq ft speculative warehouse at Prudential’s The Hub scheme in Birmingham.

Scott Timber has taken a controlling interest in returnable transit packaging company European Logistics Management.

The Department for Transport has promised that £44m will be made available in rail freight grants over the next three years.

Christian Salvesen has reported a slip in underlying operating profit from £20.7m to £18.1m despite a 10 per cent increase in sales.

Freightliner has named one of its Class 66, low emission locomotives ‘NYK Spirit Of Kyoto’.

DHL Exel has opened a 13,000sq m warehouse in Neprevázka, the industrial zone near Mladá Boleslav in the Czech Republic.

Anglian Water reckons it is saving £100,000 after opting for Paragon’s multi depot software system to increase the efficiency of its vehicle scheduling process.

NYK Logistics has opened a distribution centre at Aveley near South Ockenden in Essex.

Norco has introduced vehicle tracking devices on all its service vehicles.