Independent parcel carrier Yodel has announced its new charity partnership with ‘Walking With The Wounded’. The leading UK charity helps injured service men and women in their transition back to civilian life and work after a career in the military. As part of the partnership, Yodel has donated £10,000… Read more »
Europa Raising a Truck-Load of Cash for Children’s Hospital
One of the UK’s leading logistics operators, Europa Worldwide Group, is well on its way to raising £16,000 to fund a brand-new play area for children at Darent Valley Hospital in Dartford, close to the company’s headquarters. The business pledged to fund the playground in January this year after… Read more »
Fraikin celebrates 40th anniversary with £40,000 charity challenge
Commercial vehicle fleet services specialist Fraikin is celebrating its 40th anniversary in the UK with a year-long charity campaign aiming to raise at least £40,000 for 13 nominated charities. Fraikin has planned more than 30 events to take place throughout the year, from simple cake sales and raffles, to a… Read more »
Transaid’s Used Volvo Truck heads for Uganda
Volvo Trucks has handed over a used FH tractor unit to Transaid. The donated truck will soon be shipped to Uganda for use in the organisation’s Professional Driver Training Project. The presentation took place in January at Volvo’s Trade & Export Centre in Ely, where Chris Cann, Dealer & Fleet… Read more »
Europa’s the Driving Force for Children’s Hospital Project
Leading logistics provider, Europa Worldwide Group, has announced its commitment to fund a brand-new play area for sick children, close to its Dartford headquarters. This project is the first of Europa’s 2018 community fundraising efforts. Last year the business had a year-long initiative to celebrate its 50th anniversary, which… Read more »
TPN depots pledge to monthly charity drive
Following the suggestion of TPN Member Tyneside Express, TPN – THE Pallet Network – will be running a new monthly charity drive. Each Member company will pledge £10 a month to the TPN charity pot – guaranteeing more than £1,000 a month. On the same day each month a depot… Read more »
Charity Triumph for Anniversary Initiative
Generous staff from Europa Worldwide Group have raised more than £12,000 as part of the company’s 50th anniversary charity initiative this year, for a variety of causes from Macmillan to The Brain Injury Association. Europa’s 50:50 scheme invites staff to fundraise for a charity of their choice through a range… Read more »
Transaid to take delivery of a Used Volvo Truck
Volvo Trucks has pledged its continued support for international development organisation Transaid with the donation of a used FH13 tractor unit, which will be shipped to Uganda in the coming weeks. The used truck donation follows on from a £67,080 contribution raised from an auction at Volvo UK’s 50th anniversary… Read more »
Onpoint Logistics renews its support for the Poppy Appeal
Onpoint Logistics is delighted to once again support the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal. UK Haulier members, Onpoint, are supporting The Royal British Legion as one of their chosen charities in 2017 and have fixed poppies to their entire fleet. Displaying the symbolic red poppy for the entire period of… Read more »
YDL takes the Poppy Appeal to the roads
YDL, part of the APC Overnight network, has created a unique new vehicle for their fleet to honour this year’s Remembrance Day. The bespoke design is dedicated to the 2017 Poppy Appeal, taking the Royal British Legion’s symbol to the UK’s roads. When the charity reached out to YDL… Read more »
