Transport and Logistics Network
A heroic HGV tanker driver from Bristol has won the trip of a lifetime to Florida after saving a woman’s life. Neil Luton, who works for waste management specialist CSG, rescued Krishnakali Sinha from a house fire whilst working in Wiltshire last year….
Fuel tankers could be allowed to carry more fuel under government plans to prevent disruption to the supply chain. Most tankers operate with spare capacity due to the 44-tonne weight limit, but the Department for Transport (DfT) is now consulting on …
Police seized this grey Nissan Note from a driver in Bradford (Image: West Yorkshire Police)
POLICE seized a car from a driver who was a week too early.
Two Special Constables were out on patrol yesterday evening with officers from neighbourhood te…
The father of a cyclist who was struck from behind and killed by a motorist – despite experts finding that the rider should have been visible for at least seven seconds before the collision – has described the suspended sentence handed to the driver, c…
Have your say on increasing the weight limit for fuel tankers.
new proposals considered for fuel tankers to operate at full capacity, securing the supply of fuel to UK forecourts and depots
consultation will ensure constant fuel supply at forecourts w…
Daimler’s hopes for its forthcoming Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul have been given a major boost with DB Schenker signing a letter of intent to acquire 100 examples for its fleet. The global logistics provider has the intention of becoming net zero b…
Currie European Transport returned to the black last year for the first time since 2015, despite challenges relating to Brexit, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and significant fleet operating costs. For the year ending 30 June 2022, the haulier reported…
new proposals considered for fuel tankers to operate at full capacity, securing the supply of fuel to UK forecourts and depots
consultation will ensure constant fuel supply at forecourts without adding larger tankers on roads
follows continued action…
A forklift truck driver in East Yorkshire died when the HGV he was loading was moved by its driver, trapping him underneath. The company Brian White was working for, Kelkay in Pollington, has now been fined £600,000 following the incident in 2018. An…
SMEs in the region can get a free package of masterclasses (Image: Unsplash)Two important new training schemes are being delivered to boost the skillsets for people and businesses across the region.Deloitte is working with Tees Valley Combined Authorit…