17 Mar
Compliance, Distribution, Drivers, eCommerce, Electric Vehicles, Employees, Logistics, Manufacturing, Office of Road & Rail, Traffic, Trailers, Transport, Warehousing

Joybuy Challenges Amazon as It Expands into the UK Market

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The UK e-commerce scene is about to get a lot more interesting. Joybuy, the international retail arm of Chinese tech giant JD.com, has started ramping up its presence in Britain, putting it in direct competition with Amazon.
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13 Mar
Distribution, Employees, Freight, Future, Haulage, Insights, International, Logistics, News, Traffic, Trailers, Transport, Warehousing

Middlesbrough Bulk Liquid Specialist Halcyon Reaches £25 Million Turnover

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Bulk liquids transport specialist Halcyon Tankers has announced a major milestone in its growth journey, reaching £25 million in annual turnover as the company continues to expand its presence across the UK’s specialist haulage sector.
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01 Mar
Alternate Fuels, Compliance, Distribution, eCommerce, Electric Vehicles, Employees, Future, International, Logistics, Manufacturing, Office of Road & Rail, Transport, Transport Manager Resources, Warehousing

Iran crisis pushes up oil – and UK hauliers will feel it at the pump

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Rising tensions involving Iran are already feeding through to global oil markets, and UK hauliers and transport companies are likely to see the impact in higher diesel bills over the coming weeks.
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19 Feb
Compliance, Distribution, Drivers, Employees, FORS, Freight, Future, Haulage, Insights, Logistics, News, Pedestrian, Safety, Traffic, Transport, Transport Manager Resources

Caravan Haulier’s “Truly Astonishing” Dishonesty Leads to Licence Revocation in One of the UK’s Worst Compliance Cases

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A static caravan transport operator has been stripped of its licences and its director disqualified indefinitely after what a Deputy Traffic Commissioner (DTC) described as “almost as bad as it gets” in terms of deception, obstruction, and compliance failures within the UK haulage sector.
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