Chart In New Territories

• Transfleet Services and Chart Distribution Services, which are jointly owned by Lex Services and Lombard North Central, are to rationalise their operations. Chart now controls......

Apg Buys O&h For Network Plan

• APG Distribution, the Corby-based distribution division of the Allied Partnership Group, has bought Oughtred & Harrison (Distribution). The acquisition by APG, which has been......

Speedy Swap Service

• Railfreight Distribution has announced plans for a Spring launch of the UK's first highspeed intermodal freight service devoted to European swapbodies. The service will......

Theft Spells End

• Waltham Abbey, Essex based D H Sear Transport has gone into receivership, after the company's sole vehicle was stolen at the en of last year. The 16-year-of company lost money......

Tnt On Target

• TNT Parcels is on targel to boost its franchise network to 1,000 outlets within the next four years, says divisional general manager Ken Young. "The company looking for......

Gowrings Buys

• Motor, leisure and investment group Gowrings has acquired contract hire and vehicle management company Fleetlease Holding for a maximum of 24.8 million. Fleetlease Holdings......

Spring Expansion

• Amtrak Express Parcels of Bristol will next Spring expand into Europe with its newly-formed company Amtrak European and is already running a pilot service. Amtrak, which......

Scottish Tyres

• Motorway Tyres has wor a 2150,000 contract with Scottish housing agency Scottish Homes, to supply tyres for SH's 300commercial vehicle fleet.......

Working Together

• Two NFC subsidiaries have combined to win a 21.2 million, two-year deal to distribute spares for Colt cars. Lynx and BRS Western will operate together to offer a guaranteed......