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Teleroute Arrives This September
• From September hauliers seeking elusive return loads from within the UK will be able to plug into the Teleroute computerised load-matching system. Until now, Teleroute has......
Exel Gives In On Days
by Juliet Parish • Exel Logistics Newstlow has bowed to pressure from its drivers' union to impose an extra 12 working days a year instead of up to 17 it had originally planned.......
P.15m Investment
• Fullers Logisitics Group will announce a "substantial" fiveyear contract in the next fortnight for which it has acquired ten 26-pallet temperature-controlled trailers. The......
Vat Plea Against Po
• Express carriers are about to increase pressure on the Government to force a 17.5% increase in charges for international Post Office letters and parcels. The move follows the......
Tipper Work
• Up to 50 tippers a day will be needed to service a new Butterley Aggregates quarry in Norton Disney, near Lincoln if planning permission is granted.......
Wider Base
• Highlands-based 321 Haulage & Distribution will now collect parcels for other operators from Inverness and deliver them the same or next day in Caithness......
Hub Capacity
• Harpenden-based BAC Transport is looking for parcels firms to use its hub in Dudley, West Midlands The carrier says it particularly wants to set up unsigned "gentleman's......
Ibm Distribution
• Dedicated distribution specialist McKelvie has won what is believed to be a £1.3m a year three-year contract with IBM. The Greenock, Scotland-based contract will employ 23......