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Ped Out
• A switch to pipeline deliveries and a reduction in the number of fuel tankers delivering to Manchester Airport could become a key factor in the approval of plans to expand the......
Ensign Trucks Missing
by Steve McQueen • Chelmsford Police were called in by receivers at Robson Rhodes last week after it emerged that a fleet of seven trucks and two forklifts, operated by......
Astra Goes Down
• More than 40 small hauliers are unlikely to get debts of up to £9,000 each paid back following the collapse of freight forwarder Astra Transport Services. The company, of......
Burmah Drops Fleet To Give Contract To Heron
by Juliet Parish • Fuel wholesaler Burmah Petroleum Fuels plans to cut its transport costs by up to 10% by dropping most of its in-house fleet and possibly its four......