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Time for T at Chris Waite
Driffield, East Yorkshire-based livestock haulier Chris Waite has taken delivery of a 520hp Renault T range via Thompson Commercials.
The 6x2 Sleeper cab rigid joins a 14-strong fleet made up of … more
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Kibble praises Actros mpg returns
Matthew Kibble said his new Mercedes-Benz Actros is returning fuel consumption figures 0.5mpg better than the company’s fleet average.
The 2545 Euro-6 tractor unit, which is powered by a 443hp … more
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Pall-Ex does the postcode area shuffle
Pall-Ex has restructured a number of its member postcodes in a move that sees two new members join the network from rival Palletways.
Rugby-based Exact Logistics moves to Pall-Ex from Palletways, … more
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Home Office refutes light touch approach to stowaway fines at ports
The Home Office has denied that it is applying a light touch in regards to issuing penalties to hauliers caught entering the UK with migrants on board.
In the wake of the volatile situation in … more
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Five ex-hauliers sent to prison after series of scams
Five people who ran haulage firms in the East of England using several company names were sentenced to prison at York Crown Court on 10 July after running trucks on red diesel.
A three-year … more
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