Trade groups: ensure transport and logistics are included in government skills shake-up
Published On: Tuesday 28 July 2026
Road transport and logistics should be a priority for inclusion in plans announced this week by the new prime minister to provide early access to technical education, skills training and [...]
Report: prioritise truck depots for EV grid connections
Published On: Monday 27 July 2026
A new report from TwentyForty, the freight infrastructure body established by logistics operator Welch Group, has criticised the criteria by which it says UK grid capacity is being prioritised, warning [...]
Volvo FE rigids prove great catch for seafood specialist
Published On: Friday 24 July 2026
Frozen seafood specialist Nortrade has added four new Volvo FE 4×2 18-tonne rigids to its delivery fleet. The trucks replace vehicles from a rival manufacturer and were reportedly chosen following [...]
Logistics UK calls for A75 dual carriageway upgrade
Published On: Friday 24 July 2026
Research: disconnected systems are stifling hauliers’ productivity
Published On: Friday 24 July 2026
Freeburn Transport takes on first Renault Trucks E-Tech T in Northern Ireland
Published On: Thursday 23 July 2026
Why the final 1% counts as cost pressures grow
Published On: Wednesday 22 July 2026
Commercial News
O-licence compliance: how operators can get caught out
Published On: Tuesday 28 July 2026
Clare Benger, director of Regulatory at law firm Schofield Sweeney, highlights some common compliance failures, the potential consequences of failing to meet O-licence obligations, and the practical steps businesses can [...]
Teletrac Navman launches hub for mixed-energy fleets
Published On: Tuesday 28 July 2026
Connected mobility specialist Teletrac Navman has announced the launch of Energy Hub, a new solution within its all-in-one fleet management platform TN360. Energy Hub is designed to provide businesses with [...]
Vehicle leasing specialist Dawsongroup has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Ireland’s Dan Ryan Truck Rental, the long-established commercial rental, leasing and contract hire business. Dawsongroup says the move [...]
