Receiver Warns Hauliers

• BFI's receiver has warned that many more haulage firms will become victims of the recession. According to BDO Binder Hamlyn partner Peter Dubuisson, BFI fell foul of a......

Japanese Link In Bid For Business

• Derbyshire-based haulier FB Atkins has formed an association with NYK Line, a Japanese shipping and transport operation, to bid for haulage business from the giant Toyota car......

Carry On Iii Despite Making A £600,000 Loss In 1990-91,

NAAFI, which handles catering for the armed services, will not cut its 900-vehicle fleet. Red distribution • Parceline has signed up Little Red Book, a computer supplies firm in......

Red Star Splits Fleet

• Red Star has devolved management of its 500-vehicle express parcels fleet into four regional centres, each headed by a general manager — two of whom have been recruited from......

Trucks Speed Up First Class Letters

• Using trucks instead of trains has helped the Royal Mail to deliver 85% of first class letters within a day. The figure — the Royal Mail's best-ever — is 7.4% up on last year.......