Brs Loses Out To Stobart

• Mystery surrounds the loss of a plum £4m BRS Midlands distribution contract with CMB Foodcan. Braunstone, to Carlisle haulier, Eddie Stobart. The contract, to distribute cans......

Philips Spreads Tanker Order

• Philips Petroleum has awarded a distribution contract to four tanker companies, thought to be worth around £500,000 to each distributor. Imperial Tankers is putting two......

Tippers In Trouble

• The slump in the tipper market has forced yet another long-established operator to sell vehicles and cut jobs. County Durham operator Grady-Hall is making 24 redundant and......

Der Wins Budgens' Business

• Ryder Truck Rental has won a £2m contract to supply Budgens Stores with 59 tractor units and 128 trailers on contract-hire. The contract is described as a "strengthening of......

Removals Growth

• Preston-based removals firm Brewer & Turnbull is expanding its network of 25 franchisees, following an increase in business from companies relocating out of cities. It is......

Transfleet Cuts Delivery Time

• Transfleet has won a £1.5m contract hire deal with London-based Hunter Building Products for eight Leyland Daf 2300 drawbars with demount bodies. Hunter says the new vehicles......