Moving In On Parcelforce

• Slough-based express carrier Business Post is launching an economy three-day service, Premier 72, in a bid to dent Parcelforce's dominance in the nontime-sensitive small......

Rail Freight To Gain

• The amount of freight carried by rail looks set to rise following last week's Government announcement on the way rail freight will be privatised. In last week's Queen's Speech......

Branching Out

• Haulier Eddie Stobart has opened a Warrington depot after winning contracts in the North-West. The 300-vehicle company plans to base 50 vehicles at the 7ha site at Hawiey's......

Man Planning To Double Uk Share

• MAN Truck and Bus UK, the new wholly owned subsidiary of MAN Nutzfahrzeuge of Munich, aims to double its share of the UK truck market over the next five years. Dr Gunther......