All Operator news articles
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MT ArticleDestination Zero Bridge Strikes: How Operators Can Lead the Way
Bridge Strikes continue to cause major disruption across the UK road network - and the reality is, they are all preventable.
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MT ArticleArrowXL acquired by French logistics firm Jacky Perrenot
ArrowXL has been snapped up by the pan-European logistics and transport business Jacky Perrenot Group.
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MT ArticleWincanton’s losses double after GXO takeover
Wincanton saw its losses significantly deepen in the months following its acquisition by GXO, newly published financial figures revealed.
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MT ArticleFormer Stobart firm announces return to profit
Logistics Development Group (LDG) – formerly Eddie Stobart Logistics – said it had been a “broadly productive year” after releasing figures showing it had returned to the black with a £19.8m pre-tax profit.
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MT ArticleEast Midlands haulage firm appoints administrator
Sutton-in-Ashfield haulage firm B Taylor & Sons has collapsed into administration, resulting in almost 100 people losing their jobs.
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MT ArticleDavies Turner strengthens alliance with Transport Equipment Services
The haulage alliance between Davies Turner and Transport Equipment Services (TES) has taken another step forward with the addition of two Renault’s T-High trucks, recently acquired by TES, which are now in operation for Davies Turner.
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MT ArticleDerry Bros uses AI to speed up customs processes for plants and animals
Derry Bros has harnessed AI to help streamline the movement of live animals, animal products, high-risk food and feed, and certain plant products through customs.
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MT ArticleKinaxia completes executive leadership team with HR director appointment
Kinaxia Logistics has appointed Kathryn Robinson as HR director, as part of a wider management team refresh, linked to the group’s drive for growth.
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MT ArticleGeopost to showcase Locker Robots in Paris at VivaTech 2025
International parcel delivery giant Geopost is returning to VivaTech 2025, which is being held in Paris this week, to present a new selection of smart, sustainable and customer-focused delivery solutions.
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MT ArticleBidcorp UK places major order with Carrier Transicold for 100 trucks with engineless Syberia units
Food distribution firm Bidcorp UK has placed its first major order with Carrier Transicold for more than 100 new rigid trucks equipped with engineless Syberia units, in a move aimed at boosting fleet efficiency and cutting carbon emissions.
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MT ArticleFourwinds Garage blown away by Isuzu recovery truck reliability
Newquay-based Fourwinds Garage has taken delivery of three new Isuzu N75.190 recovery vehicles, in a move influenced by seven years of “consistent reliability” from its existing 7.5-tonners from the manufacturer.
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MT ArticleCulina CEO reveals new strategy
Culina Group chief executive Liam McElroy believes his forward strategy will streamline the business, drive out costs, improve efficiency and generate organic growth.
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MT ArticleWincanton opens sixth mega warehouse at Hinkley Point C to meet peak construction demand
Wincanton is expanding its partnership with EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C project with the launch today (9 June) of a new 314,658sq ft warehouse in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset.
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MT ArticleEvri to hire another 5,000 couriers after agreeing merger with DHL eCommerce UK
Evri is planning to hire 5,000 couriers in a major recruitment drive, launched just weeks after announcing its merger with DHL’s UK e-commerce arm.
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MT ArticleHenry Boot sells TWO45 in Skelmersdale to European developer
HBD, Henry Boot’s property investment and development arm, has completed the sale of TWO45 in Skelmersdale to an unidentified European real estate developer for a total of £9.5m.
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MT ArticleStan Robinson fined for entrance gate worker injury
Stan Robinson Distribution has been prosecuted and fined £6,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries when a wrought iron entrance gate fell on him at its Stafford site.
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MT ArticleD&D Transport relocates as company grows
Midlands-based D&D Transport has moved to new premises as part of an expansion programme.
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MT ArticleArrowXL targets new business development manager
ArrowXL has appointed Sarah Hadingham to be its new Midlands business development manager.
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MT ArticleHaulage helps drive up Maxi Caledonian’s turnover as MD looks to exit
Maxi Caledonian saw revenues increase by 2.7% last year, thanks largely to operations within its haulage and warehousing division.
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MT ArticleAlan Moody retires as chairman from Moody Logistics
Moody Logistics’ chairman, Alan Moody, has stepped down from the role following a lifetime of service to the family business.