Transport and Logistics Network
Matthew Hollyoak, who drives for AW Jenkinson, has got in touch with T&D to tell us about a fund raiser for his grandchild, who is facing some large medical expenses.
Here’s Matthew: “I have three grandchildren and Phoebe, who is five, has cereb…
The acquisition of Digraph by LKQ in July 2023 signalled more than just another industry consolidation—it marked a turning point for commercial vehicle parts distribution in the UK. Now trading as LKQ Digraph, the business blends scale with specialism,…
DSV has introduced four Volvo FH Aero Electric 4×2 tractor units into its UK operations, marking the first use of this model in the country. The trucks are the initial arrivals in a wider commitment to add over 300 zero-exhaust emission Volvo trucks by…
Sparrow Recovery has added one of the largest, most highly specified Renault Trucks recovery vehicles in the UK to its modernised frontline fleet – and it’s the second vehicle of this type to hit the road for the operator.
The new 120-tonne Renault Tru…
We wrote an article about parking/night time air con. We said it should be getting fitted as standard on tramper’s trucks. But some of you got in touch and said either you don’t have air conditioning at all, or it doesn’t work on your truck and the gaf…
Manchester-based JSP Hauliers has moved to a larger site in Leigh following a £300,000 investment, marking a major milestone in the company’s ongoing expansion.
The 1.8-acre site offers racked warehousing for up to 300 pallets and outdoor storage space…
H.Walton Ltd has added a new MAN TGX tractor unit to its fleet, fitted with a bespoke HARSH hydraulics system designed to boost performance and versatility for agricultural use.
The high-roof 6×2 sleeper cab unit comes with a 520hp engine and joins a m…
Fourteen new technicians have completed the latest round of training at the TIP Mechanic Academy, marking the end of the Academy’s second year and a 100% graduation rate for its 2025 cohort.
This brings the total number of graduates since the TIP Mecha…
Coming hot on the heels of our recent article about the recent heatwaves and the need for air con pods or parking air con to be fitted to lorries, was this event.
Driver Yoni Sanat was forced to spend the night of Jul 17 parked beside a rubbish filled …
It’s being said more often these days that ‘British heat’ hits different. There’s something stiflingly unpleasant about times when the temperature climbs high in the 20s and beyond. It’s not only that you’re potentially clad head to toe in heavy duty a…