K Transport Extends Fleet with New Trucks
Midlands-based K Transport Services has acquired new trucks, supplied through Greenhous Commercials, which has been supplying the business for more...
Least Popular Mode of Transport in the UK Is Cycling
Cycling has been found to be the least popular mode of transport amongst Brits, according to a new study. The...
Haulage Firm Fined for Illegal RDF Storage
Hertfordshire-based Winters Haulage Limited, now in liquidation, received a £510,000 fine for storing thousands of tonnes of baled RDF illegally. Cambridge Magistrates' Court issued the penalty after the business pleaded guilty to offences relating to the baled waste deposited at a site next to Royston Sewage...
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Logistics Centre Converted Into Warehouse Space
Stiller Warehousing and Distribution, a logistics business based in the county of Durham, has decided to invest in additional warehouse space by converting its old logistics centre into modern warehousing. The company currently operates from its newly opened £2 million freight distribution centre and office...
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Xplore Dundee Celebrate mTicket Anniversary
Xplore Dundee is celebrating one year of its innovative mTicket app by giving one customer the chance to win a months’ worth of free bus travel. The bus operator’s already sold more than 125 000 tickets via smartphone in the first 12 months since the...
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Maritime 2050 Welcomed by Maritime Innovation UK
Department of Transport’s Maritime 2050 strategy has been welcomed by Maritime Research & Innovation UK (MarRI-UK). The Maritime sector is of fundamental importance to islands nations like the UK. Our industry has scope to grow substantially in this global market, which the Government estimates will double...
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Flybe to Be Bought by Virgin Atlantic and Stobart Air
Virgin Atlantic and Stobart Air came to the rescue of one of its partners, the UK airline Flybe, when it announced it was up for sale after months of struggling. With a 30% stake in the venture each, Virgin Atlantic and Stobart Air have purchased Flybe for...
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Rail Transport Investment for Northern England
A government minister admitted that Northern England’s transport system has suffered “long-term under-investment stretching back decades”. However, he also mentioned that the proposed £70 billion improvement plan might not be fully funded. Andrew Jones, a junior transport minister, said there was a strong case for...
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Retailers to Embrace Technology
Embracing technology is a prerequisite for success in the modern retail environment. There are many ways in which retailers can deliver a new in-store experience – and while some retailers will undoubtedly look to emulate the human touch free Amazon Go model, for many others,...
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