Transport and Logistics Network
Police used a lorry to check whether drivers on the M4 were breaking the law – and were not pleased with what they found. Gwent Police[1] said more than 20 traffic offences were detected by officers using the unmarked HGV last week.
Five people using t…
Twelve months on from its launch, Humber Freeport has said that more than £1bn of new investment is pledged, with planned schemes expected to create scores of jobs in the region.
Major investments from global businesses have been committed to the Humbe…
An 18-year-old man has died following a collision involving an HGV lorry on the M74. motorway.
The incident happened in the early hours of this morning (Saturday, August 3) around 3.10am, near junction six, Hamilton[1], on the southbound carriageway.
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Baker, of Garnett Place, Downend, was found guilty of dangerous driving in June 2024.On Friday he was given a community order of two years and must also complete 120 hours unpaid work.His Honour Judge Lambert told Baker: “I cannot tell how you came to …
Victoria Bell died aged 34 after her former partner Gary Toomey had a ‘feeling in his gut’ and ‘yanked’ on the handbrake of her Audi
20:11, 01 Aug 2024
Gary Toomey(Image: Merseyside Police)
A man killed his ex-girlfriend by “yanking” on the handbrake…
A Nigerian Electric Mobility firm, Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC), has announced that the organisation has attracted $275 million worth of Foreign Direct Investment to Nigeria.
This was made known by the Chief Innovation and Technical Officer (C…
The acquisition of EST, which is a major European full truck load (FTL) provider, will see over 6,500 shippers and more than 15,000 carriers become part of the sennder network.
The deal will create one of the largest FTL entities in Europe, with a comb…
You can read the full transcript of our interview between Andrea Hotter[1] and Freeport-McMoRan’s CEO and president Kathleen Quirk for Fast Forward[2] podcast below. Or, listen to Fast Forward podcast on Spotify[3], Apple Podcasts[4], Amazon Music[5] o…
MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish construction firm Sacyr hired Santander and Deutsche Bank as financial advisers to find a partner for new unit Voreantis as a way to raise cash and better compete with larger rivals for contracts in countries such as the Unit…
Gulls have invaded a town 30 miles from the coast in scenes likened to Alfred Hitchcock’s film, The Birds.[1]They have flocked to Hyndburn in Lancashire after a disused quarry was converted to a landfill site. Residents claim the presence of the b…