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Warning signs of mental distress in drivers

Oct 24, 2023Comments off

Mental health and wellbeing have become pressing issues across all industries, but perhaps nowhere more so than in the transport sector. Drivers spend long hours

Norfolk transport firm officially opens new...

Oct 23, 2023Comments off

Leading Norfolk logistics firm, GE-BE Transport, a Palletways member, has officially opened its doors to the firm’s new 435,600 sq ft Swaffham headquarters, marking a

New weather stations to help get England’...

Oct 23, 2023Comments off

With winter approaching, National Highways is investing £15.4m in a new state-of-the-art network of weather stations, including supporting infrastructure, that will provide real-time data of

Alltruck cuts carbon and cost with cool sol...

Oct 20, 2023Comments off

Alltruck, one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle contract hire specialists, has joined forces with Hultsteins to provide a carbon-busting transport refrigeration solution for its

Government Invests £200 Million to Promote...

Oct 20, 2023Comments off

New funding to roll out up to 370 zero emission trucks across the country Investment will help deliver on our net zero commitments, create new jobs

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Biggest price rise in freight services sinc...

Oct 19, 2023Comments off

A perfect storm has been gathering over UK road transport prices for the past few months. The returning HGV levy, clean air charges, rising fuel

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TCS&D’s Cold Chain Hub moves to NEC ...

Oct 17, 2023Comments off

TCS&D’s Cold Chain Hub – the UK’s only dedicated event for the cold storage and distribution sector – will relocate to the NEC in Birmingham

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Road transport industry mental health initi...

Oct 16, 2023Comments off

Working in the road transport industry presents demanding and challenging roles, which, when not effectively managed, can lead to stress, anxiety, chronic fatigue, and sleep

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Cost of living crisis cited as leading caus...

Oct 16, 2023Comments off

1 in 4 UK van drivers (25%) experienced mental health issues last year, while two-thirds (66%) felt overwhelmed at least once a month, according to

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Stagecoach leads UK Bus Awards shortlist

Oct 16, 2023Comments off

Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has been shortlisted in this year’s UK Bus Awards more times than any other operator in the