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Big Spender Buys Midis
• One of the biggest fleets of Bedford Midi vans in the country is being set-up by a new company, Home Buy, which will use the long-time unemployed to sell household products on......
Frozen Food Fleet
• Dorset-based frozen food firm Hunt's has bought nine Leyland Daf Roadrunners for its South-west delivery fleet. The vehicles, seven 8.13s, an 8.15 and a 10.13, were supplied......
Bottles Keep Rolling
• Swift Service has won two 12-month warehousing, trunking and delivery contracts for Rockware Glass. Under the deals, worth £1.25 million, Swift will transport, store and......
Interlink Express Moves Fast
• Interlink Express has announced a second top management departure within a fortnight. Mark Reddington has been appointed general manager of Interlink's West German operation,......
Hughes Truck Dealer Moves Into Profit
• Waste management company HT Hughes has announced a 31% rise in pre-tax profits from 21.4m to 21.83m for the financial year to 28 February. Turnover for the company rose by 46%......
Al Maps Out Trailer Centres
• Shares of Hadleigh Industries, the parent company of Al International and Cooks Transport Engineers, rose to lip above the offer price on their first day on the unlisted......
Building British
• Assembly of Norfrig trailers in Britain has started at A & M Vehicles in Norwich, and at WSM Bodies in the West Country. However, plans to assemble Norfrig bodies at Keyway......
Yarmouth Fleet Grows
• W lilting of Great Yarmouth is to merge with its sister company JD Fairweather giving Fairweather a total fleet of 36 vehicles. Utting was taken over by Fairweather in 1980......
Srs In Hire Deal
• Grangemouth-based haulage contractor Glen & Company has won a fiveyear ,2200,000 contract hire deal with Scottish Road Services.......