Clean cold experts at Dearman won the Innovation in Air Quality Technology Award at the annual National Air Quality Awards. Dearman received the award jointly with Leeds City Council. Both parties worked together to trial a zero emission transport refrigeration unit (TRU) in the city and assess the impact… Read more »
O’Donovan Waste selected in FT Future 100 UK Companies ranking
The Financial Times has released its inaugural FT Future100 list, in partnership with data provider Statista and supported by law firm Mishcon de Reya and has sought to find fast growing UK companies that are also making an impact on their industry, or wider society. O’Donovan Waste Disposal, a family-run… Read more »
First Carrier Safe Award for Carrier Transicold Cornwall
Bodmin-based network service partner Carrier Transicold Cornwall has won the 2018 Carrier Safe award for the first time, after demonstrating its commitment to Carrier Transicold’s stringent health and safety programme. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls &… Read more »
“2019 International Truck of the Year Award” goes to the new Ford Trucks tractor F-MAX!
F-MAX, the new tractor that Ford Trucks launched at the IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018, has won the “2019 International Truck of the Year”. The competition was adjudicated by a panel of independent judges, comprising leading specialised journalists from 23 European countries. The new Ford Trucks tractor F-MAX, which was launched… Read more »
Jacqueline O’Donovan ‘shocked’ as she is named Private Business Woman of the Year 2018
Jacqueline O’Donovan, managing director of O’Donovan Waste Disposal, has been honoured with the prestigious PwC UK Private Businesswoman of the Year title at this year’s UK Private Business Awards 2018. Jacqueline was recognised for her business success, along with her passion and drive to improve her industry and also for… Read more »
Ford & Slater apprentice shortlisted for two industry awards
In the same year that Ford & Slater took home ‘Apprenticeship of the Year’ at the prestigious Motor Transport awards, Ford & Slater third-year apprentice, Sonny Meijer, has been shortlisted Apprentice of the Year 2018 – not once, but twice! Sonny has achieved a lot in his three years of… Read more »
FedEx Express rewards young entrepreneurs ready to Access New Markets
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, has awarded its signature FedEx Access Award to Estrela, a student run company from Kirkwall Grammar School in Orkney. The Company of the Year Competition is a Young Enterprise programme. Young Enterprise is… Read more »
MC Truck & Bus Ltd’s Ryan Fisher Wins Volvo Trucks’ Apprentice of the Year Award 2018
Ryan Fisher of the Maidstone dealerpoint of MC Truck & Bus Ltd., the Southern England Dealer Group, has won the prestigious Jim Keyden award as Volvo Trucks’ Apprentice of the Year 2018. The impressive trophy was presented to Ryan Fisher by Arne Knaben, Managing Director UK & Ireland at Volvo… Read more »
O’Donovan Waste Disposal has won a coveted MRW National Recycling Award 2018
The results of the National Recycling Awards were revealed on 28th June at the esteemed London Hilton on Park Lane, where over 602 of the Recycling elite came together for a night of recognition and celebration of the sector’s achievements. O’Donovan Waste has won in the Health and Safety… Read more »
DAF dealership group wins Motor Transport apprenticeship award
Ford and Slater – one of the UK’s largest independent DAF dealership groups – has won the Apprenticeship of the Year award at the Motor Transport Awards 2018. The win follows an increase in the attraction, retention and attainment of their apprentices over the last 18 months. Often described as… Read more »
