Whistl, the UK’s leading logistics specialists with a Super Depot at Logistics North Bolton has helped 200 Year 8 students from St. James’ Church of England High School in Bolton to kick start their thinking about future careers. As part of the company’s Whistl Stop Tour Careers programme a team… Read more »
Meachers signs three-year UK exclusivity contract with Millbrook Beds
Meachers Global Logistics has entered into a three-year contract with Millbrook Beds Ltd to exclusively manage and operate their UK transport requirements. The new agreement, which began on 8 July 2022, sees Meachers move from supporting Millbrook Beds Ltd with the UK distribution of its beds and mattresses to fully managing it. Included is a… Read more »
Allstar One Electric now accepted on GRIDSERVE Electric Highway, making fleet EV charging seamless across the UK
Allstar Business Solutions Limited, the UK’s leading fuel management and EV charging card company, today announces a new partnership with leading sustainable energy business, GRIDSERVE. The collaboration means that the Allstar One Electric card is now accepted as the first third-party payment method alongside contactless on the GRIDSERVE Electric Highway. The… Read more »
Strong partnership brews between Europa and Beerwulf
Specialist 3PL logistics provider Europa Warehouse is helping e-commerce brand Beerwulf buck the trend that has seen overall beer sales across the UK market drop by 14.2 percent in 2021. Europa Warehouse – part of Europa Worldwide Group – provides a range of value-added capabilities at its award-winning, integrated sites… Read more »
Schmitz Cargobull ramps up UK production with record short lead times to meet demand
Europe’s leading trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull is doubling production at its UK manufacturing plant in the coming weeks to address increasing demand and as such, new trailers ordered within the next fortnight can be in operation before the end of this year. While some manufacturers have extended lead times, the… Read more »
Volvo Group UK adopts waterless urinal tech to reduce emissions impact
Volvo Group UK Ltd is adopting waterless urinal technology at its UK HQ in Warwick, and its Felixstowe Renault Truck Commercials Depot, to help cut CO2 and water waste. The flushless urinals are part of the organisation’s commitment to reach net-zero by 2040, covering direct and energy indirect emissions from operations,… Read more »
New Generation DAF XG tractors buck the trend for Keyo
Two New Generation DAF XG 530 FTGs have quickly become a firm favourite for Lincolnshire-based agricultural haulier, Keyo. The firm, which took delivery of the three-axle tractor units in early July, has been so impressed by the performance of the new XG, it has already placed an order for a… Read more »
Tesco rolls out first 18 tonne 100% electric truck with refrigeration body for 400 stores
Tesco, the UK’s largest supermarket chain, is rolling out its first 18 tonne 100% electric truck, a Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide with Solomon Commercials refrigeration body. The new zero-emission refrigerated electric truck is now delivering from Tesco’s Dagenham distribution centre to more than 400 stores in Greater London, with… Read more »
Streamline Shipping Group marks delivery milestone with one millionth shipment
Scotland’s leading freight and logistics firm is celebrating its one millionth delivery of the year – delivering on the potential of its recent growth strategies. Streamline Shipping Group dropped off the landmark shipment to longtime client Birsay Farmers in Orkney – marking the first time the firm has reached the… Read more »
O’Donovan Waste continue with Road Traffic Safety Certification
O’Donovan Waste has continued with its commitment to operating at the highest possible standards by again achieving certification to the ISO 39001 Road Traffic Safety Management standard from business improvement and standards company, BSI. ISO 39001 sets out the minimum requirements for a Road Traffic Safety Management System that seeks to reduce… Read more »
