Archive for April, 2018

  • Stena Line sponsors Shamrock Solstice Festival 

    on Apr 10, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line sponsors Shamrock Solstice Festival 

    Irish singing Sensation Nathan Carter surprised patients and staff recently at Craigavon Area Hospital as he officially launched the inaugural Shamrock Solstice Festival, sponsored by Stena Line.  Nathan will headline the festival to be held in Shamrock Park, Portadown on Saturday 23 June

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  • Scania Assistance celebrates 20th anniversary

    on Apr 9, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on Scania Assistance celebrates 20th anniversary

    This year marks the 20th anniversary of Scania Assistance, the global lifeline for trucks, buses and engines, helping drivers when their vehicles break dow and much more besides

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  • Kane strengthens team at FTA

    on Apr 9, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on Kane strengthens team at FTA

    Jerry Kane has been appointed as Commercial Director at the Freight Transport Association (FTA), the UK’s leading association representing the interests of the UK logistics sector

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  • Truck platooning team to speak at Microlise Transport Conference

    on Apr 7, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on Truck platooning team to speak at Microlise Transport Conference

    The leader of the world’s first platooning trials to take place in a live operating environment will take to the stage on May 16 at the Microlise Transport Conference, giving an update on the findings so far

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  • Paragon expands on the back of strong growth

    on Apr 5, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on Paragon expands on the back of strong growth

    Paragon Software Systems has increased its team by almost 10% to handle significant demand for its range of routing and scheduling, home delivery and electronic proof of delivery software. The company has created development, support and administration roles, to ensure it can continue to provide excellent service levels for both new and existing customers

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  • TCR Food Service continues its switch to Isuzu

    on Apr 4, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on TCR Food Service continues its switch to Isuzu

    Over the past 10 years, TCR Food Service has gradually switched its distribution fleet over to Isuzu, and the two latest trucks to join their fleet are Isuzu Forward 11tonne rigids, which are delivering the company’s products to fish fryers and takeaways across the West Midlands

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  • A year to give logistics the certainty it needs – says FTA 

    on Apr 3, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on A year to give logistics the certainty it needs – says FTA 

    With a year until the UK’s departure from the European Union, the Freight Transport Association is urging the government to up the pace on the negotiation of trading arrangements, or risk damaging integrated supply chains. 

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  • £220m upgrade is overdue says Freight Transport Association

    on Apr 1, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on £220m upgrade is overdue says Freight Transport Association

    The Freight Transport Association, the leading body representing the logistics industry, has welcomed today’s appointment of a consortium to deliver the A6 dual carriageway scheme between Derry and Dungiven. 

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  • FTA welcomes relaxation of driver licensing for alternatively-fuelled vans 

    on Apr 1, 18 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on FTA welcomes relaxation of driver licensing for alternatively-fuelled vans 

    The announcement that licence regulations are to be relaxed for drivers of some alternatively-fuelled vans has been warmly welcomed by the Freight Transport Association (FTA). 

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