Sherpa Output Boosted

• Business is booming for Freight Rover, the Birmingham-based light vehicle manufacturer, which has just increased van production by more than 20%. The company changed hands......

• Nottingham-based Bus Operator Barton Transport Turned A...

profit into a £134,000 loss in the half year to March, with turnover dropping £214,000 to £3.46 million. The company blames deregulation, which it says is beginning to bite on......

• Hauliers Fairlead International And Portbridge...

run a joint trailer service from London to Frankfurt, starting on 1 June. They plan to extend collections and deliveries to towns within 130km of the two cities.......

Bailed-out Apa Wins Award

• A trailer and load-handling equipment manufacturer, which struggled to survive after it was established two years ago, has won a top business award and is creating seven jobs.......

David Price Doubles Capacity

• David Price Frozen Foods of North Shields has doubled its temperature-controlled distribution capacity by adding Ray Smith Demountable reefer drawbars to three of its......