where I've just finished a fantastic lunch (see picture below). In fact, it isn't only the food that's good in this place. The...

left haulage to focus on warehousing TAG Transport: bought by Diamond Distribution B2B Logistics: failed after Clearway...

Ashleigh Wight HIGH STREET failures, a stagnant economy and the price of fuel have created a 'zombie' nation of hauliers,...

last week. This FM 270 26-tonne rigid (pictured left) made it to Dover on Thursday 7 March. CM caught up with the six-wheeler...

Chris Druce THE ASSOCIATION of Pallet Networks' decision to back the FairFuelUK (I,I,UK) campaign is an "opportunity to stand...

be referred to traffic commissioners (TCs) for licence revocation, after HMRC announced it would be boosting the amount of...

LGVS COULD BE banned from entering parts of London during the busiest times of the day in an effort to protect cyclists. The...

and trailer defects that attract only advisory notes at annual roadworthiness tests are about to become failure reasons. The...

Yali, aimed at encouraging drivers and transport managers to share intelligence, has been launched at the Port of Tilbury....

OF England traffic commissioner (TC) Richard Turfitt (right) has warned hauliers about the risks to their 0-licence and...

has spent more than £216,000 on six Daf XF105s to avoid buying Euro-6 trucks next year. With the 1 January 2014 deadline...

PLANNING to simplify the annual LGV roadworthiness test by stopping measuring exhaust smoke opacity, and reducing the need to...

Pallet networks have been a lifeline for regional hauliers recently but, as part two of our Great Rate Debate reveals, not...

WRITING to congratulate you on a really good article about owner-drivers (CM 21 February) concerning Malcolm Tweddall and his...

of ATK Truck Services for serious vehicle and driver infringements By Roger Brown NICK DENTON, traffic commissioner (TC) for...

BW Industries site on the Camaby Industrial Estate in Carnaby, Bridlington, subject to the following undertakings: •...

• A public inquiry on 20 March will look at disciplinary action against Michael Grant, who is based in Ballindalloch. •...

20 vehicles and 30 trailers at the Limerick Works in Limerick Road, Redcar. Lafarge Aggregates LAFARGE Aggregates has been...

kept pace with changes in the industry and do they represent the average worker in haulage? Words: Pat Hagan Trade unions may...

will be looking at fiscal law, including basic accountancy procedures, taxation and road charging. We begin with VAT and the...

drivers. So what happens when you start measuring your drivers' performance, and should you be rewarding the ones who are doing...

about the realities of running a small haulage firm providing traction for various trailer operators Words: Will Shiers /...

for his first exclusive interview woras: WILL bniers They say you can tell a lot by a man's handshake. And if new Mercedes-Benz...

with nothing more than a tank of diesel and some questionable foodstuffs, but will a hungry co-driver and a dealership detour...

200Nm at 1,750rpm Max payload: 650kg Max volume: 3.1m3 Fuel tank: 60 litres Combined fuel consumption: 61.4mpg (claimed) Price:...

Words: Laura Hailstone APPRENTICE SUPERMARKET is seeking haulage and logistics firms to take on apprentices or to outsource...

top used truck is a 58-plate Volvo FM 8x4 tipper. It's got a D13A 12.8-litre Euro-5 engine (with Reduced Pollution Certificate)...

need to diversify to secure prime stock, as lease and rental companies buy more new vehicles and bring disposal in-house More...

online shopping has led to vans replacing trucks in the supply chain Words: Alex Wright, MD of Shoreham Vehicle Auctions New...

used vehicles for the company he started more than 40 years ago Words: Steve Banner Andy Boyle started his Herefordshire...