Anc Franchisee Shake-up

• Major changes are underway at ANC, following the appointment of a new team of directors, who plan to expand into Europe and seek a change in franchise arrangements with their......

Hungarian Route

• A door-to-door road and rail transport service to Hungary has been set up by Norfolk Line following a bulk material distribution contract with Budapest firm Ferunion.......

Paper Trucks

• Paper merchant William Guppy & Son will take delivery of 10 AWD 13tonners over the next three months, from J Toomey Motors of Basildon, as part of a replacement programme.......

Dragon Fired Up

• A Welsh shipping company has formed its own transport fleet because it could not agree "acceptable and competitive" rates with local hauliers. Dragon Shipping Line in Swansea,......

Tyneside Loss

• General haulier J&P Bell Distribution has gone into liquidation with the loss of 50 jobs after several of its major customers began handling distribution in-house. The Tyne &......

Healthy Business

• Federal Express has won a major healthcare distribution contract with Swindon-based ViggoSpectramed, part of BOC Healthcare.......

Gold Award

• Thompson Jewitt International has won the British International Freight Association gold award for its short sea and overland freight service.......

High Standard

• Durham company John Dee Group has won BS5750 for its warehousing operation. This is the first of John Dee's 11 UK subsidiaries to receive accreditation.......

Partners Needed

• A South West carrier plans to join forces with transport firms around the UK to offer a full nationwide service. Action Link Carriers of Bristol, which was set up 18 months......

Dip Evicts Renwicks

• Renwicks Freight has pulled out of warehousing and storage in the Avonmouth area following a Department of Transport compulsory purchase of its base which was in the path of a......