newsThe RHA has launched a mass petition to restore law and order in Calais, to put an end to Operation Stack and to stop the misery for hundreds of thousands of holiday makers planning to cross the Channel.
productRHA Chief Executive Richard Burnett has written to the Prime Minister requesting an urgent meeting regarding the crisis at Calais, the effect on the UK haulage industry and the implications for the economy as a whole.
articleA senior member of Institute of Electric and Electronic Engineers discusses the technology that could make driverless trucks an everyday reality.
productLaw firm Moore Blatch is calling on the Government to waive fines for haulage companies and drivers who find they are unwittingly transporting ‘clandestine entrants’ in their vehicles, until the escalating border control situation in Calais has been rectified.
productDoddle Runner is a new service featuring specially trained Runners who collect parcels from consumers.
newsThe company has submitted plans to build a distribution centre on the port’s logistics park.
articleBlack Friday, November 28th 2014, still dominated the conversation at a major retail supply chain conference last month, months after the event.
articleThe continuing disruption British businesses face from the Calais crisis highlights the need for strong risk strategies, says Nick Miller, head of FMCG at global supply chain consultancy Crimson & Co.
articleThe Freight Transport Association (FTA), the Road Haulage Association (RHA), the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and the Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE) have pledged to work together to improve the industry’s public image and attract more staff.
articleThe idea that collaboration is well accepted in the supply chain was challenged at the recent SCALA Logistics Debate.
productIn the latest move to underline the its presence as the a leading two-man home delivery specialist, ArrowXL has invested £500,000 in 19 new double deck trailers.
productAston Martin has announced the opening of a new 250,000 sq ft warehouse and logistics hub.
articleThe company’s management has agreed a price it says offers a substantial premium on the company’s last traded share price in June 2015.
newsMore than 200 drivers and warehouse staff at Indesit UK are gear up for four days of strike action in a pay dispute.
articleYear 5 students at Atwood Primary Academy in Croydon have taken receipt of the Business on the Move logistics game, kindly donated by the TT Club.
productS Jones Containers has signed up one of the world’s largest ocean carriers as a new customer for shipping container depot services at its base in Aldridge, West Midlands.
articleGlobal management consultancy Accenture has acquired Total Logistics, a UK supply chain consultancy.
productA blaze spread through the warehouse in Desford, near Leicester, which handles spares parts for Jaguar Land Rover, on Thursday night.
articleThe Knights of Old Group has signed a new contract that sees UniCarriers become the company’s sole supplier of industrial indoor and outdoor trucks.
productThe strategic move will enable Geodis to centralise its European network operations with all existing import/export linehaul activities being transferred from High Wycombe, Birmingham and Lutterworth. The Lutterworth network branch has also moved to Northampton.
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