Lymm Truckwash Ltd – the largest and oldest truck wash in Europe – will open its new purpose-built Cheshire site on Monday 14th October, 100 metres from its previous location. The family-owned and managed business has invested £2.3 million in its move to Poplar Park, just 30 seconds off Junction… Read more »
‘Truck washing can be seen as a dirty industry, but in reality it’s a crucial service’
The female boss of Europe’s largest truck wash speaks out as the firm invests £2.3m in new Cheshire site. “As a woman in the male-dominated HGV industry, I can make the sector more accessible,” explains Laura Cardwell, the owner and managing director of Lymm Truckwash, in Cheshire. “I tend to stand… Read more »
Europe’s largest truck wash invests £2.3m in new Cheshire site
Lymm Truckwash Ltd – the largest and oldest truck wash in Europe – is investing £2.3 million by relocating to a new, purpose-built site, 100 metres from its current location in Cheshire. The family-owned and managed business is currently based at Lymm Services, just off Junction 20 of the M6… Read more »
Give us a break, logistics drivers ask Government
A year after roads minister Jesse Norman MP made a commitment to increase the provision of lorry parking places on the strategic road network, FTA is calling on Mr Norman to deliver on this promise after a new survey indicated that drivers believe the situation has actually worsened in the… Read more »
Certas Energy opens state-of-the-art refuelling bunker at The ‘fechan Truckstop (Eardley International)
Certas Energy, the UK’s leading independent distributor of fuels and lubricants, has recently opened a new bunker refuelling site at the popular ‘fechan Truckstop (Eardley International) in Scotland. The site is located at Junction 19 of the A74(M)motorway at Ecclefechan, and promises to be a significant addition to the UK’s… Read more »
Extra HGV parking spaces open at Ashford International Truckstop
Two hundred extra HGV parking spaces will be available to hauliers when the first phase of the new and larger Ashford International Truckstop opens on 1 April. Construction work on the new site has been under way since September last year. The truckstop will have space for 500 HGVs… Read more »
Certas Energy opens state-of-the-art refuelling bunker at Holyhead Port
Certas Energy, the UK’s leading independent distributor of fuels and lubricants, has recently opened a new bunker refuelling site in Holyhead, North Wales. The site is the only dedicated HGV-refuelling facility on the island of Anglesey. Featuring a high-speed refuelling system, which dispenses fuel at a speed of up to… Read more »
Truck park opens at DP World London Gateway
A truck park operated by fleet vehicle management company Hireco has opened at DP World London Gateway Port and Logistics Park. The five-acre yard offers short and long term parking for to up 170 trucks at any one time. It opened its barriers to drivers on Monday, September 3 and… Read more »
HGV tracking system could help ease M20 queues, say truckstop bosses
Truckstop owners in Kent are calling on Highways England to work with them to introduce a system that would help take HGVs off of the M20 in the event of the implementation of Operation Brock. Concerns are mounting over the effect of possible delays caused by the introduction of… Read more »
Go ahead for bigger Ashford International Truckstop
Planners have given the go ahead for a new, bigger Ashford International Truckstop close to junction 10 of the M20 in Kent. Ashford Borough Council has unanimously approved a planning application for the new 600 capacity secure HGV park, part of the proposals for the 140-acre Waterbrook site on… Read more »
