Transport and Logistics Network
“Scanias and Volvos are the best tipper chassis out there” says company director Darren Doherty, “and Thompsons’ Loadmaster bodies complement them perfectly. For trucks, I’m a big fan of all things Swedish and it’s good to see that our bodies…
The man in charge of delivering 80km of HS2 between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood will retire at the end of this year.
Mark Pengelly is currently managing director of both the infrastructure business at Kier Group and of Eiffage, Kier, …
Low-cost airline Ryanair is stepping up its efforts to get Londoners back on planes this summer, with nine routes using three brand new aircraft announced today (April 27) at Luton Airport. London’s fourth busiest airport is booming, thanks to the open…
Communities in Bedfordshire are being encouraged to report possible cannabis farms following a violent street brawl involving several firearms. New figures from Bedfordshire Police revealed that the force uncovered 128 cannabis factories in the past ye…
A man wanted on recall to prison was found when police investigated a robbery.
Officers were called just after 6.50pm on Saturday to reports of a robbery at a shop in Canterbury Street, Gillingham[1].
Officers investigating a robbery in Canterbury St…
A mother and daughter burned to death on their way to school after a since jailed van driver using TikTok while on cocaine crashed into them, a court has heard.Luke Flanagan, 28, hit 55-year-old Emma van der Avoird’s Peugeot 2008 as she was taking her …
The 10 June How We Fight, How We Win Conference[1] is an important opportunity for rank-and-file trade union members to organise and fight for the kind of strategy we need to win
The pandemic clarified who the ‘essential workers’ in society really are …
A charity tackling furniture poverty based in Richmond has had to fundraise £70,000 to pay for a new van to avoid paying the £12.50 daily charge that will be introduced when the ULEZ expansion takes place in August, which would have set them back an ex…
‘Save St Albans: Fight the Freight’ claim that the site is “no longer of strategic national importance”, with two alternative rail freight terminals nearby.
Planning permission was approved for the site nine years ago by then Secretary of State Eric Pi…
Brits faced long queues at the start of the great Easter[1] getaway brought travel chaos.
Millions began heading off on breaks by road, rail and plane but were met with long waits ahead of the long Bank Holiday weekend.
Those hitting the motorway were …