All Operator news articles
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MT ArticleGreater Manchester haulier buys specialist transport firm, forming environmental division
Rochdale’s Barnes Logistics has snapped up Ningbo Walking Floors, heralding its move into environmental haulage.
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MT ArticleDelivery firm Gophr collaborates with tech business to boost speed and reliability
Same-day courier Gophr has partnered with software company Metafour to help boost its B2B operations in London.
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MT ArticleCountry’s biggest waste recycling wash plant opens
Heidelberg Materials can now recycle excavated waste at scale after investing £8m in the largest wash plant in the UK, at Bristol’s B&A Group site.
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MT ArticleChief revenue officer Richard Cawston to exit GXO following major management restructuring
Just weeks after joining GXO, chief executive Patrick Kelleher is making sweeping changes to GXO’s UK management structure, which will see Richard Cawston, GXO president of Europe and chief revenue officer, depart the business.
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MT ArticleCollett & Sons delivers giant dryer on 16 axle trailer on schedule
Collett & Sons has succesfully completed the complex delivery of a giant 146TE Yankee Dryer from Ellesmere Port to the new ICT paper manufacturing plant at Northern Gateway in Deeside.
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MT Article“Challenging market” sees Great Bear pre-tax profit almost halve in 2024
Transport and warehousing company Great Bear Distribution saw both turnover and pre-tax profit tumble in 2024, in what the company described as a “challenging market”.
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MT ArticleVehicle lease costs pushed Eddie Stobart into the red in 2024, latest annual results reveal
Eddie Stobart tipped into the red in 2024, falling from a pre-tax profit of £4.9m to a loss of £883,000, its latest financial results reveal.
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MT ArticleMike Watson Transport helps Delamode International Logistics drive growth
Palletline business Mike Watson Transport (MWT) is playing a pivotal role in supporting Southampton-based Delamode International Logistics.
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MT ArticleLeyland Trucks expands award-winning apprenticeship scheme with 21 new recruits
Leyland Trucks has welcomed 21 new apprentices to its award-winning scheme, chosen after a rigorous selection process of hundreds of applicants.
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MT ArticleMarshall’s Transport lands logistics deal with Wild Thingz
Family-run Worcestershire logistics firm Marshall’s Transport has secured a logistics and distribution partnership with British start-up and confectionery brand Wild Thingz.
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MT Article“Cutting off the tail was the first step” — Angela Carus on leaving Boughey to reshape a local family firm
Seven months into her new role, the former Boughey MD explains why she left a major operator to take on the challenge of transforming Law Distribution
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MT ArticleVertellus recruits Gemma Honor to strengthen leadership team
Vertellus, the OEM-backed contract hire provider, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Gemma Honor as customer experience manager.
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MT ArticleEWM Transport expands national footprint with new depot at Port of Felixstowe
EWM Transport has opened a third depot, located at the Port of Felixstowe, following strong growth this year, the company has revealed.
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MT ArticleAsda/Evri tie-in offers customers convenient delivery network
Evri and Asda have created a partnership that will see the rollout of ParcelShops in all of the supermarket giant’s stores.
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MT ArticleOnpoint orders 26 more Tiger trailers
Onpoint Logistics has taken delivery of 26 Tiger curtainsiders – its largest order to date.
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MT ArticleBiffa fined almost £2.5m for HGV reversing fatality
Biffa Waste Services has been fined £2.48m after a worker was run over and killed by a reversing lorry.
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FCZ ArticleGive biomethane a greater role in decarbonising the trucking sector, new report argues
Biomethane should play a greater role in accelerating HGV decarbonisation over the next 15-25 years, offering a complementary solution to zero emission vehicles, which continue to face cost and infrastructure barriers, according to a report published this week by the Green Gas Taskforce.
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MT ArticleFrom turbulence to turnaround: Life after Charlie Shiels at ArrowXL
After years of upheaval and the departure of chief executive Charlie Shiels, ArrowXL is embarking on a recovery mission. Backed by French logistics giant Jacky Perrenot, new CEO Philippe Cuoc reveals his plan to rebuild the Wigan-based delivery firm from the inside out
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MT ArticleMJ Quinn rolls out Webfleet to cut carbon and boost driver safety and efficiency
National telecoms infrastructure specialist MJ Quinn is rolling out Webfleet, Bridgestone’s fleet management solution, to enhance driver safety, boost operational efficiency and support its sustainability goals.