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From transport to zoos: how UK services coped in the sweltering heatTrain services were cut and some schools closed, while water firms experienced ‘unprecedented demanded’ as Britain tried to stay cool
Extreme UK weather: latest updates
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UK transport operators say worst heatwave problems yet to comeTrain services cancelled or delayed, with speed limits brought in, but fewer cars on roads in cities
Extreme UK weather: latest updates
Roads and trains were quieter than usual on Monday …
Heatwave ‘melts runway’ at Luton airport and hundreds of trains cancelledRoads and railways less busy than usual but UK transport operators say worst is yet to come
Extreme UK weather: latest updates
Record temperatures on Monday forced the cancella…
Operators, drivers and other sector professionals made a bee-line for the Mercedes-Benz Trucks presentation at the inaugural Road Transport Expo, where the fully electric eActros and new FUSO Canter were being shown for the first time in Britain.
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Rail strikes: passengers face disruption as Britain’s biggest walkout in decades beginsNetwork Rail and train operator staff walk out on Tuesday, beginning what is expected to be almost a week of cancellations and delays Train passengers were facing wi…
The adoption of hydrogen as a source of fuel for net zero road transport is “lagging way too far behind electricity” due to a lack of firm government action, FleetCheck has warned.
Fleetcheck’s Peter Golding said hydrogen has an important or ev…
| Road Transport | Whistl announce £12million fleet investment
13:00 Fri 20th May 2022 | Posted By UKHAULIER
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Whistl, the UK’s leading logistics specialists in e-fulfilment, mail a…
Specialist equine vehicle manufacturer Foxy Horseboxes needs a stable supply of van chassis to build on – step forward independent supplier Van Sales UK.
Director Hannah Gould explained:
“We build vehicles to order, to our customers’ own design briefs…
The Road Haulage Association in NI says the full impact of the protocol on trade between GB and NI is being masked by temporary easements and government financial support schemes.
The RHA also says further restrictions on cheaper food imports from …
There is a “compelling case” for commercial vehicles to pay more under a national road pricing regime, according to a report published today (16 May) by the Social Market Foundation. The report comes as ministers prepare to respond to the House …