Rates Knock Exel Results

by Lee Kimber • Falling haulage rates lopped Elm off Exel Logistic's £45.2m operating profit last year although turnover rose by 7% to £675.4m. But parcels subsidiary Lynx edged......

Fruitful Scots Takeover

• JA Robertson & Co (Fruiterers) hopes to create at least four jobs for seasonal drivers after buying the assets of collapsed general haulier Inverness-based Nu West Transport.......

Coal Loads Lost As Rugby Cement Reverts To Rail

• Hauliers have lost lucrative loads following a decision by Barrington-based Rugby Cement to switch a 60,000-tonne annual coal supply contract back to rail, after four years of......

Hijack Witnesses Wanted

• Strathclyde police are appealing for witnesses to a lorry hijack in which thieves left the driver gagged and bound for over two hours while thieves escaped with cigarettes......