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Colas Rail UK[1] has announced that it has finished work on the Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) on-road test track for Coventry City Council.
The company said that the construction of the 220m long demonstrator track on Greyfriars and Queen Victoria R…
South Africa’s freight landscape is slowly shifting, with rail beginning to show modest signs of recovery while road freight is continuing to decline, according to independent economist Elize Kruger.
This comes as the volume of freight transported on S…
A lorry driver who killed a cyclist in a horror road accident has been spared jail[1].
James Peat, 62, hit Una Brandreth, 56, after he turned his HGV into her without indicating at a junction.
Ms Brandreth had been cycling alongside his vehicle in Bear…
Applegreen[1], the Irish fuel forecourt retail group, has been awarded a 35-year contract to operate 18 motorway service areas in Massachusetts.
Under the deal it will invest more than $750 million (€654 million) in the network.
The group, backed by US…
Rising tariffs and regulations, geopolitical instability and extreme weather events are increasingly prompting collectors to move valuable items into secure tax-friendly freeports and free trade zones, experts say.
Alexandre Ducamp, the managing direct…
The UK’s export of goods to the USA plummeted by a record £2bn in April, as Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs bit. Monday’s US-UK trade deal couldn’t come soon enough, says the international delivery expert Parcelhero. However, it warns the deal will do…
It was seen as a flagship development for the Conservative government, a cornerstone of “levelling up” and addressing regional inequality in the UK. But the Teesworks development on the site of the former Redcar steelworks has been surrounded by contro…
Across the recent three months, 9 analysts have shared their insights on Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX[1]), expressing a variety of opinions spanning from bullish to bearish.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the …
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, has extended its partnership with building materials manufacturer Etex.
The extension results from XPO Logistics’ strong and consistent deliv…
By JAMES COHEN[1] Published: 14:12, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 14:25, 11 June 2025
The son of a former Brazil star has returned home three months after being declared ‘brain dead’ following a horror…