Transport and Logistics Network
A text support service to reach HGV drivers struggling with work-related stress has been launched, with the RHA on board as a campaign partner. Drivers can text ‘BeAMate’ for free confidential health support – a service provided by Mates in Mind…
Decarbonising fleets is low down the list of priorities for most haulage companies and the 2035 deadline will have to be extended because the economics don’t stack up, according to industry feedback. One automotive consultant who has worked for …
Police are calling for dashcam evidence after a lorry driver was threatened at gunpoint and his truck looted at the Welcome Break Oxford Services M40 at junction 8A, yesterday (8 August). The incident happened at around 3am when the HGV driver g…
The latest report from Ti, IRU and Upply on road freight prices has revealed that both spot and contract rates are falling quarter on quarter, dropping by 7.5 and 2.8 points, respectively. The report is predicting that with volumes slackening an…
Four men suspected of looting HGVs at motorway service stations were arrested this week after Cheshire police intercepted a vehicle on the M6. The arrests of the four men, all from Yorkshire, followed a spate of thefts from lorries at Stafford N…