Transport and Logistics Network
An HM Coastguard helicopter has been spotted on a Lincolnshire beach as part of filming for a Blue Peter episode. The helicopter was seen flying around Cleethorpes and over the Thorpe Park and Tetney Marshes area on Tuesday, December 13.
It landed on C…
A lorry which is ‘well alight’ caused delays on a busy route near Boston with three fire crews called to the scene. It affected the A52 in both directions at Wrangle and slowed traffic heading into Boston.
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue said that three a…
Postcodes across Lincolnshire will be affected by delays to DPD’s next-day delivery service due to strikes. Royal Mail workers will walk out on Wednesday, December 14; Thursday, December 15; Friday, December 23; as well as on Christmas Eve.
The industr…
Kreiss SIA, a Latvian-headquartered European transport and logistics group, has acquired C Neil Dowson Limited, a haulage and distribution business based in Immingham Docks.
Kreiss provides transportation for goods, including pharmaceuticals and cosmet…
A tipper truck driver who caused the death of a “popular husband and father-of-three” when he lost control and toppled onto a car was today (Friday) given a 30 week suspended jail sentence.
David Costin, 36, of Welton Gardens, Lincoln, admitted a charg…
A 300% rise in the cost of weedkiller is among the nearly £20 million of inflationary cost pressures faced by Lincolnshire County Council’s highways.
Senior councillor Richard Davies has said he is “disappointed” that national government haven’t recogn…
Lincolnshire is at “increasing risk that we will lose out” over devolution, councillors have warned as they moved forward with draft proposals for a bid, including an elected mayor for the county.
Lincolnshire County Council leader Councillor Martin Hi…
The Co-op is expanding its fleet of robot delivery trucks, sel-driving machines that take groceries from store to door. Co-op, Starship Technologies and Leeds City Council have partnered to bring autonomous grocery delivery to the streets of Leeds.
The…
Coca-Cola has revealed where its famous red truck will be first this weekend as the Coca Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2022 begins. The Christmas Truck Tour descends on Sainsbury’s Beckton in Newham where supermarket shoppers can revel in a pop up winter m…
Christmas is going to look different in thousands of households this year, as families tighten their budgets. As the cost of living crisis rages on, shoppers are more savvy than previous years.
Charity shops, and second-hand sellers such as Vinted have…