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National Windscreens further consolidate wi...

Feb 19, 2024Comments off

Cary Group, National Windscreens largest member, has finalised the purchase of J Huggins and Son Limited, 2nd largest member, consolidating 95% of National Windscreens fitting

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Demand for new trucks grows for second year...

Feb 16, 2024Comments off

Demand for new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) grew for the second year running with UK registrations up 13.5% in 2023, according to the latest figures

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A guide to grants to help transition to an ...

Feb 16, 2024Comments off

Electric vehicles (EVs) are leading to a major shift in the transportation and automotive industries at a time when sustainability and social responsibility are becoming

Ward Bros vehicles

Middlesbrough transport firms signs the Arm...

Feb 15, 2024Comments off

A transport firm in Middlesbrough has committed to support ex-service personnel with employment opportunities through the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces

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More government delay on pavement parking

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

The government held a consultation on giving powers to local authorities to ban pavement parking and the consultation was closed in November 2020. At present,

Yodel acquired by Challenger Logistics Grou...

Feb 13, 2024Comments off

Yodel, a leading independent UK logistics provider, is pleased to announce that it has been acquired by YDLGP Limited (‘YDLGP’), a newly formed company, for

Darcica Logistics

Darcia’s 10 years partnership with Pallet...

Feb 12, 2024Comments off

Palletways UK shares the inspirational story of one member owner, Oxfordshire-based Darcica’s Anthony Tattersall, a former Class 2 Palletways driver. From the driver’s seat to

Lorries on a motorway

Post-holiday road transport prices drop

Feb 12, 2024Comments off

January’s TEG Road Transport Price Index data has revealed a substantial decrease in overall haulage and courier prices over the past month, extending a four-year

PC Howard Medium Business of the Year

PC Howard clinches Medium Business of the Y...

Feb 09, 2024Comments off

Peterborough-based logistics firm PC Howard, a Palletways member, marks a significant milestone in its growth strategy by winning the Medium Business of the Year trophy

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New data reveals decline in number road tra...

Feb 08, 2024Comments off

New research conducted by law firm Lime Solicitors reveals an overall decrease in the number of road traffic accidents that ambulance vehicles were called to