Transport and Logistics Network
Gasrec is reporting the highest demand for biomethane in the company’s history, with volumes reaching an all-time high in June 2023 – and set to continue rising thanks to pending orders from fleets for new gas-powered trucks.
June’s gas sales represent…
A six-year-old boy has died after a tragic crash on a main road. The child was a passenger in a red Chrysler Crossfire car which was involved in a collision with a grey Volkswagen Caddy van on the A426 Rugby[1] Road in Cotesbach, close to the Leicester…
Lloyd Fraser 3PL has secured a 10-year lease on a 168,000sq ft warehouse in Magna Park, Lutterworth, as part of wider plans to build its warehousing capacity to 1.5m sq ft by the end of the year and grow the company through new acquisitions. The…
Holiday lodges are set to be built on a farm in Lutterworth and people who stay in them will be able to use the site’s equestrian facilities. Permission to build 21 holiday homes on farmland in Moorbarns Lane[1] was given by the planning committee at H…
Leicestershire County Council has paused a review into which bus services it should axe after receiving new funds. The authority[1] announced the review in February, saying it could no longer afford to keep the buses running[2].
All 26 of the services …
Improvements are needed along the A5 to tackle congestion and safety concerns, local councils have said. The A5 Partnership[1] is calling on the Government to invest in the route over the next decade.
Leicestershire County Council[2], Hinckley and Bosw…
Roads are expected to be shut[1] for most of the day after a lorry was left hanging off a bridge on the M1 in the early hours. It comes as the heavy goods vehicle smashed into a bridge barrier over the A14 shortly before 4.40am on Monday, April 24.
The…
A lorry has been left hanging over a bridge after a dramatic early morning crash. The incident happened on the M1 southbound, which is currently closed, as is the part of the M6 which runs underneath. This is so that emergency bridge repairs can be car…
A Bristol-based financial services company has reported continued growth for its loan book, despite the uncertain economic outlook and higher interest rates.
Ultimate Finance, a specialist asset-based lender headquartered in Bradley Stoke, said it had …