Transport and Logistics Network
Truck drivers are still suffering from a “degrading and embarrassing” lack of proper toilet facilities, according to the RHA.
Trade union GMB’s annual congress in Brighton was told a lack of public toilets left drivers forced to ‘go’ anywhere – or urin…
EV Cargo has taken delivery of 10 new Volvo FH with I-Save 6×2 tractor units to speed up its aims to cut emissions without compromising on driving performance.
EV Cargo’s new arrivals are the first Volvos delivered to its Ashby de la Zouch depot in mor…
Gary Coates, driver and now senior driver trainer at parcel delivery firm Evri, is celebrating 30 years of working at the Yorkshire business.
Gary has had several roles during his time with the company, but has spent the last 20 years as a driving in…
Knowles Transport has purchased a new electric truck, a first for the fleet. The V19T olvo FE Electric is now on the road and running on a local collection and delivery schedule.
Knowles was initially running a three-week trial of the Volvo FE Elect…
Tom Cornwell, RHA Public Affairs Manager said: “There are simply not enough facilities on our roads leaving countless lorry drivers parked up overnight without access to a toilet or shower. Often the facilities they do find are in a terrible state. It’…
With 20 million Brits actively searching for a new job, HGV recruitment specialists Driver Hire Training have revealed their tips on how to become a commercial HGV driver.
Whether it’s obtaining your Class 1 licence and embarking on a career in deliver…
Sixteen new projects have been given a funding boost which help improve Scotland’s timber transport infrastructure, decarbonise the forestry sector and take pressure off rural roads used by communities
The projects will create new haulage routes away f…
Scania UK has just announced it is offering owners another way to sell their Scania – without the pressure of going to a dealer or the hassle of selling it privately.
Amusingly called ‘We buy any Scania’, the Swedish truck-maker said you can get a fr…
FM Conway has just added four new bespoke-built step-frame trailers to its fleet to transport a full range of plant including heavy rollers, pavers and excavators.
The new builds from Andover Trailers feature a similar specification to FM Conway’s prev…
Doherty Grab Hire has added three new tippers fitted with Thompsons Loadmaster bodies to its fleet – and the new trucks are about “as Swedish as you can get”, according to company director Darren Doherty.
“Scanias and Volvos are the best tipper chassis…