THE £200 million of funding recently announced by the UK Government to create Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) is excellent news for logistics, providing the funding is allocated correctly, said Logistics UK, whose Jonathan Walker […]
The post Skills Funding Fill Vacancies appeared first on Transport News.
Skills Funding Fill Vacancies Read More »
COMMERCIAL vehicle manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus said it had achieved sales growth in all product areas in the 2023 financial year. In total, the company delivered around 116,000 vehicles, an increase of 37% compared […]
The post MAN Back On Growth appeared first on Transport News.
MAN Back On Growth Read More »
SHARP picture spotting by a reader in Aberdeen has won this month’s model truck prize in our exclusive Transport News competition run in conjunction with Search Impex. First out of the box and on the […]
The post Model Truck Winner appeared first on Transport News.
Model Truck Winner Read More »
While most of the headlines over the last few years have been about the HGV driver shortage, an equal if not more pressing employment problem has been bubbling away. Chris Tindall reports. A SHORTAGE of […]
The post Oiling The Wheels appeared first on Transport News.
TRANSAID is calling upon the transport and logistics sector to sign up for its latest cycle challenge, taking place between 19-22 September 2024. The 159 mile ride, over two days will begin in Newcastle and […]
The post Transaid UK Cycle Challenge appeared first on Transport News.
Transaid UK Cycle Challenge Read More »
VOLVO is the first truck manufacturer in the UK to have four different models of low emission approved for the government’s plug-in grant of up to £25,000 on new registrations, including the Volvo FH Electric […]
The post Electric Tractor Units Approved For £25,000 Plug-In Grant appeared first on Transport News.
Electric Tractor Units Approved For £25,000 Plug-In Grant Read More »
M&M Kerr, thought to be Scotland’s only haulier of hanging meat, has had its licence revoked after it altered the speed limiters of HGVs and compromised road safety. The haulier holds an international operator licence […]
The post M&M Kerr Loses Licence After Speed Limiter Tampering appeared first on Transport News.
M&M Kerr Loses Licence After Speed Limiter Tampering Read More »
Almost 300 staff at Menzies Parcels are facing redundancy as parent company Menzies Distribution prepares to close down the loss-making business next month, writes Carol Millett. Menzies Parcels employs around 270 staff and provides courier […]
The post Almost 300 Jobs At Risk As Menzies Parcels Prepares To Close Down appeared first on Transport News.
Almost 300 Jobs At Risk As Menzies Parcels Prepares To Close Down Read More »
FOLLOWING the announcement that Menzies Distribution was to close its Orkney and Shetland depots in December, Streamline Shipping Group became the preferred option to provide a reliable service on the islands from 3 January 2024. […]
The post Streamline Shipping Group Confirm Island Commitment appeared first on Transport News.
Streamline Shipping Group Confirm Island Commitment Read More »
FORS has updated and revised its training output and introduced a new safe driving course, writes Chris Tindall. The course is delivered through the FORS professional training portfolio and is available to drivers of all […]
The post FORS Revamp Driver Training Courses appeared first on Transport News.
FORS Revamp Driver Training Courses Read More »
