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R Swain & Sons acquires heavy haulier Hallett Silbermann
Rochester-based R Swain & Sons has acquired the business and assets of heavy plant haulier Hallett Silbermann for an undisclosed sum.Silbermann, which is based in Hatfield and was formerly owned … more
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Stobart Automotive avoids strike action after reaching agreement with drivers
Drivers at Stobart Automotive have ruled out strike action over pay and conditions, after reaching an agreement via union Unite with their employer.Staff at the car transporter division of the newly- … more
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Cartwright brothers bound back with a roar
Former Cartwright Group MDs John and Steven Cartwright have burst back onto the trailer and body manufacturing scene with the launch of Tiger Trailers.
The brothers, whose sudden resignation from … more
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EP approves proposals for safer, more aerodynamic truck design
Greener, safer trucks took a step closer yesterday (15 April) when the European Parliament (EP) voted in favour of European Commission (EC) proposals to revise the weights and dimensions rules for … more
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Best year yet for Secondhandtrucks.co.uk
Maritime Transport’s used trucks business – Secondhandtrucks.co.uk – has reported “the best start to a year it has ever had” as demand for Euro-5 vehicles hit new highs … more
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