She’s being called the best dragon yet, but celebrity status has not dimmed Hilary Devey’s enthusiasm for logistics. She tells Johanna Parsons what it’s like to compete against Peter and Theo.
Browsing: fuel prices
There is to be a full debate on fuel duty in the House of Commons. The Back Bench Business Committee granted the formal main chamber debate after the Fair Fuel UK e-petition reached 100,000 signature
The Port of Tyne backed nine of its staff competing in the Great North Run to the tune of £100 each.
Yearsley has installed solar panels at two of its cold stores – Heywood in Greater Manchester, and Holmewood near Chesterfield
The price of fuel rose 12 per cent in year to 1st July squeezing margins for operators, according to the Freight Transport Association’s Manager’s Guide to Distribution Costs
Stiff competition in the pallets market means that networks are looking for innovative ways to add value and out-manoeuvre their competitors. Johanna Parsons examines the strategies.
Door and window repair company, Doors of Dorset has seen its sales increase by a third after deploying Quartix’s online vehicle tracking system
Bedfords Transport has ordered a further 12 Iveco EcoStralis 6×2 mid-lift tractor units after its first two Active Space Super tractors beat the four per cent fuel saving guarantee
Falling container rates and higher fuel costs meant that Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) posted a net loss of US$67 million (£42m) for the first half of 2011 compared to $1m (£620,000) profit in the same period a year ago
Cheaper fuel tops the list of demands on the government’s new e-petition web site – ahead of capital punishment, legalising cannabis and EU membership
