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  • Griffins Logistics celebrates decade of success

    on Oct 1, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Griffins Logistics celebrates decade of success

    Griffins Logistics is celebrating its 10th anniversary of being in business. The family-run firm opened for business in 2003 after husband and wife Richard and Cathy Griffin set up the company with a fleet of eight trucks

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  • £6 million short term rental fleet investment

    on Sep 30, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on £6 million short term rental fleet investment

    Leading materials handling equipment manufacturer Jungheinrich is investing £6 million in the extensive fleet of forklift trucks and other handling products that it offers for short term rental

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  • Hermes chooses Michelin energy saving tyres

    on Sep 30, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Hermes chooses Michelin energy saving tyres

    One of the UK’s leading home delivery specialists, Hermes, has renewed a three-year Michelin tyre contract which will see it specifying the latest generation fuel saving tyres on its trunking vehicles

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  • Workplace drug and alcohol test programme

    on Sep 25, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Workplace drug and alcohol test programme

    The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has launched the RHA Smart Test, an exclusive service provided by ScreenSafe with its own dedicated website and 24/7 customer service to provide the ability to cover all aspects of drug and alcohol screening – including policy writing, sample collection, laboratory analysis, training and education

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  • Donnell & Ellis chooses Andover

    on Sep 25, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Donnell & Ellis chooses Andover

    Heavy haulage specialist Donnell & Ellis has taken delivery of its newest piece of equipment from Andover Trailers. The County Tyrone-based company, easily identifiable by its striking red and white fleet, has sourced trailers from Andover Trailers for the past decade

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  • Intertruck partners with Riverside Truck Rental

    on Sep 24, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Intertruck partners with Riverside Truck Rental

    Leading commercial vehicle parts distributor, Intertruck has won a three year contract to supply Riverside Truck Rental, with a parts programme worth in excess of £2 million

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  • New vehicle safety app launched

    on Sep 24, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New vehicle safety app launched

    Technology company, Tranzaura has launched a new mobile application that provides the latest in Electronic Driver Vehicle Safety Checks for all vehicle types in the transport industry

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  • New DAFs for Freightroute

    on Sep 23, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New DAFs for Freightroute

    The handover of five DAF LF55 18 tonners to Northamptonshire palletised distribution operator Freightroute marks a 20 year relationship with the supplying dealer Brian Currie (Milton Keynes) Ltd

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  • VOSA pushing to improve van standards

    on Sep 22, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on VOSA pushing to improve van standards

    The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) is determined to improve standards of van operation and makes no secret of its intention to significantly ramp up the number of roadside inspections and its other enforcement activity

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  • Preedy Pedals for Transaid

    on Sep 22, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Preedy Pedals for Transaid

    Marc Preedy, Commercial Director for Goodyear Dunlop Tyres UK has just completed a 335km bike ride for the international development charity, Transaid. The cycle ride, which saw Marc conquer the roads of both the UK and Holland in just three days, has seen him raise an impressive £4000 for the charity

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