Fuel Prices

Northumberland Logistics Leader Urges Fuel Tax Relief as Energy Costs Surge

A prominent figure in the North East transport sector has warned that skyrocketing oil prices are placing an unsustainable burden on the haulage industry. This trend will eventually force the price of everyday consumer goods to rise. Alan Ferguson, Executive Chairman of Cramlington based Fergusons Transport, is calling on the UK Government to temporarily slash fuel duty to help businesses navigate the current geopolitical instability in Iran.
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Middlesbrough Bulk Liquid Specialist Halcyon Reaches £25 Million Turnover

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

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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