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Witham Group keeps the wheels turning

on Mar 27, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Witham Group keeps the wheels turning

UK lubricant manufacturer, the Witham Group, is continuing to produce and distribute its products during the COVID-19 crisis

Updates to Safe Loading Pass scheme in wake of COVID-19

on Mar 27, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Updates to Safe Loading Pass scheme in wake of COVID-19

The Safe Loading Pass Scheme (SLPS) Management Group is providing extensions on Safe Loading Passes soon to expire, in line with government direction on COVID-

New special finance options launched by MV Asset Finance

on Mar 26, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on New special finance options launched by MV Asset Finance

MV Asset Finance has fast-tracked a new package of support measures that can be specially tailored to meet individual customer needs.

Dennison Commercials offers Contact Free Services

on Mar 26, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Dennison Commercials offers Contact Free Services

Dennison Commercials, celebrating 50-years in business in 2020, has introduced a suite of Contact Free Services to enable the Volvo dealership to continue operating through the COVID-19 crisis

Green lanes should mean go for freight says FTA

on Mar 26, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Green lanes should mean go for freight says FTA

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has urged all EU member states to act upon the EU guidelines on green lanes for goods at borders, in order to ensure the continuous flow of trade and support essential services, keep shops full and protect the economy

on Mar 25, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on

Trailer manufacturer, Montracon has taken the decision to close its factories in the UK and Ireland as a result of the COVID-19 crisis

FTA calls for Brexit transition extension

on Mar 25, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on FTA calls for Brexit transition extension

The challenges posed by the COVID-19 virus will make the effective implementation of any new legislation impossible in the short term, says FTA, the business group representing the logistics sector. As a result, the industry is petitioning government urgently to seek an extension to the current transition period for leaving the European Union, as well as suspending other planned domestic legislation which will impact the logistics sector

Lorries exempted from MOT testing for three months

on Mar 24, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Lorries exempted from MOT testing for three months

In reaction to COVID-19 the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has confirmed that all MOT testing of lorries and trailers has been suspended

TIMOCOM expands access to logistics system

on Mar 24, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on TIMOCOM expands access to logistics system

TIMOCOM, the leading freight and warehousing exchange is playing its part in maintaining supply chains by expanding access to its logistics system in light of the current crisis

Orderwise offers £1.8m in free licences to support customers

on Mar 24, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Orderwise offers £1.8m in free licences to support customers

A tech company which provides business management software for more than 1,500 companies across the UK is offering additional user licenses for free to customers