Transport and Logistics Network
Road freight: Where are we today?
Road freight is fundamental to the global economy as the most flexible mode of transport, and the primary mechanism to bring goods to our stores and homes. It currently accounts for around 9% of global CO2 emissions, t…
A hero off-duty nurse battled to save a female pedestrian who was seriously injured after being struck by a lorry outside a supermarket. An air ambulance was sent to the scene[1] close to Morrisons in Christchurch Way, Stone, this afternoon (August 27)…
Swindon transport firm, Les Smith Haulage, is marking its 50th year in business by investing £4 million to meet increased service demand. As one of the largest, local independent haulage companies, it was founded by Les Smith and today is run by …
A LORRY driver from Downend who crashed into an overhead gantry on the M5 has been banned from driving for a year.
Anthony Baker was convicted of dangerous driving by a jury after a two-day trial at Bristol Crown Court in June.
In August he returned to…
In a move designed to expand its footprint in the Midlands, Isuzu Truck UK has opened a second full sales, parts and service dealership with Allports Group, following the dealership’s completion of a £5 million project to expand and upgrade the facilit…