Mercedes-Benz trucks and Sparshatt’s back-up are key ingredients in Cook’s recipe for success
On 5th March 2021Award-winning manufacturer and retailer Cook has responded to surging demand for its premium quality frozen ready meals by adding another Mercedes-Benz truck to its logistics fleet. Following a £16-million investment the fast-growing company is also preparing to open a second kitchen on the Eurolink Industrial Estate in Sittingbourne, Kent. The... Read more »
PD Ports Freeport success as start of new chapter in region’s renaissance
On 5th March 2021PD Ports, one of the UK’s major port groups, was delighted to welcome the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson and the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, to Teesport yesterday, the 5th largest port complex by tonnage and a piece of key national infrastructure, as the region continues to celebrate its successful freeport bid.... Read more »
New Generation MAN TGX Flagship for Hammond Transport
On 5th March 2021Family-owned Essex based haulier Hammond Transport has recently taken delivery of a new fleet flagship, a New Generation MAN 26.510 TGX 6×2 tractor with the range-topping GX cab, and it’s is already proving a huge hit with drivers and the many fleet admirers. The new Truck, a real eye-catcher in... Read more »
Logistics UK response to NI grace periods extension
On 4th March 2021In response to the news yesterday (3 March 2021) that the UK government will extend the grace periods relating to border checks on some agri-food goods – also known as sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) goods – which were set to expire after 31 March 2021, Logistics UK’s Policy Manager for Northern Ireland, Seamus Leheny, comments: “Extending the current grace periods for the movement of SPS goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland is vital to... Read more »
HaulTech Company Growth Continues as New Sales Director Appointed
On 4th March 2021TECHNOLOGY specialists HaulTech have achieved record growth throughout 2020 and have appointed a new sales director to help the organisation continue its growth trajectory. The Staffordshire-based technology provider has seen its foundations further cemented and sales increased during what had been a record-breaking 2020 for the business despite the impact and challenges brought about... Read more »
