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Postplan plans PO blitz Postplan's sack burden • Express courier company Interlink has axed its lossmaking subsidiary Postplan, saying it "cannot fund it indefinitely in the......

• Tnt's Third Party Contract Services Division Has Been...

Contract Distribution, a tag it says is more "in keeping with the company's image". A new livery will be given to all its vehicles.......

• Trailer Rental Company Tip Says It Had Passed The

milestone of 10,000 units on hire for the first time during one week in December.......

• Truck Manufacturer Erf Is To Raise £6.1 Million Through

a rights issue. The cash will boost its marketing and fund a new production line on the site of its old fire engine plant at Winsford, Cheshire. It says it plans to enlarge its......

• Hunter Distribution Is To Create 350 Jobs At Its

Harlow retail distribution centre for Tesco, which opens next month and becomes operational in April. John Broomfield is to be general manager and David Easton deputy operations......

• Transport Group Wincanton Has Bought Wellhill...

Walesbased light commercial vehicle self-drive and contract hire operation with a fleet of 500. Wellhill has outlets in Haverfordwest, Pembroke and Swansea, and will become part......

Iiii Oil Giant Shell's Concern At Its Results In Commercial

Motor's diesel survey (CM 5 January) has prompted it to commission laboratory trials on its Shell Advanced Diesel product controlled by the Freight Transport Association.......

• Rover Group Has Merged The Existing Managements Of...

vehicle manufacturer Land Rover, Rover Group and car subsidiary Austin Rover.......

Gkn Pallet Pickup

• Buoyed by support from major fresh produce hauliers, GKN Chep plans to introduce its pallet hire system to 39 markets in the UK and Ireland early next year The idea is that a......

Transfleet Wins E2.5m Council Deal

• Transfleet has won a 22.5 million deal to run a Scottish council's 77-vehicle transport operation (CM 22 December). The company is buying Nithsdale District Council's entire......