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Timber Switch To Road?
by Eugene SiIke • From this spring, West Highland hauliers are poised to win up to 50,000 tonnes of additional timber haulage work as a local barge service is endangered. Fort......
Briefs
• Partco is set to become the third commercial vehicle firm to go for a stock market flotation this year. The truck and car components distributor runs a network of more than......
Taylors In Chase
• Taylors of Martley is targeting high profile rivals in the food and drinks distribution market including NFC and Eddie Stobart in a bid to boost revenue by up to a third this......
Waste Paper Work Up For Grabs
• Transport of hundreds of thousands of tonnes of waste paper within a 150-mile radius of Maidstone is up for grabs as a Kent paper mill prepares to expand. • Aylesford......
Bosses Buy B&p Engineering
• Transport Development Group announced last week that it is to sell Beck & Pollitzer Engineering to its management. In an apparent attempt to head off speculation over the......