• Bees Contract Services Has Just Invested 22 Million To

develop its Beeline Truck Rental company and has expanded its fleet to 110 vehicles. It has been a year of fast growth for the firm, which began operations in February of this......

Fed Ex Hits Jackpot With Littlewoods

I Federal Express this week [aimed to have become the fIc's biggest private parcels anier by buying Littlewoods' ,100-vehicle home delivery usiness. The business will be......

;alvesen Up

I Christian Salvesen has rerded a 14.4% increase in re-tax profits to £27 million ir the half-year to the end of eptember, despite what manging director Barry Sealey de:ribes as......

• Commercial Vehicle Rental And Contract Hire Company...

adding six Renault R340 tractive units, a dozen G170s and 15 S08 130 Midliners to its fleet of 400. The vehicles will operate from bases in Manchester, Birmingham, Wigan,......

• Tnt Express Europe Will Set Up A New Northern

hub at Liverpool airport next month, using its British Aerospace BAe 146 QT jet planes to offer a dedicated service to and from the city. Liverpool Airport will be providing TNT......

Clean Round The Country

• Tankclean, Tankfreight's network of tanker wash stations, has bought an independently-run station on Teeside and is building another in South Wales to give it eight depots. In......

• National Freight Consortium Shareholders Have Approved...

plan to go for a stock market flotation early in the new year (CM 8-14 December) and to change the company's name to NFC plc. The 42,000 NFC employees and their families, who......

• Councils Save 22% By Putting Their Refuse Collection...

out to private contractors, according to a report this week from the Economic and Social Research Council.......

• Bulk Fuel Buyers Should Take A Tough Line Against

attempts to bump up dery prices over the ChristmasNew Year holiday, says the Freight Transport Association. Suppliers have made a habit of imposing increases during the festive......