Latest Operator news – Page 3
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MT ArticleShift’s legal challenge sees InPost acquisition of Yodel grind to a halt, Shift’s owner claims
InPost’s £106m acquisition of Yodel has hit the buffers after entrepreneur Jacob Corlett (pictured), owner of tech based delivery firm Shift, successfully applied to the high court for an injunction, Shift is claiming.
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MT ArticleNew HGV registrations fall in Q1 but uptake of zero emission trucks doubles, SMMT reveals
Britain’s new HGV market declined by 12.0% in the first three months of 2025 with 9,738 new trucks joining the road, whilst registrations of new zero emission HGVs almost doubled, up 94.0%, although this amounted to just 97 units.
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MT ArticleOwens Group takes delivery of 20 MAN TGXs
Welsh transport and warehousing specialist Owens Group has taken delivery of 20 MAN TGXs for its new Magor Gateway Hub.
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MT ArticleLTS Global Solutions celebrates DVSA Earned Recognition
Logistics, transport, and shipping company LTS Global Solutions, which is based in Coleshill, Birmingham, has been awarded the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) Earned Recognition status.
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MT ArticleBlockbuster performance sees Europa Road expand into historic Belfast cinema
European road freight specialist Europa Road is marking the expansion of its Belfast team with a move into new premises at St George’s Building, which once housed Belfast’s first ever full-time cinema.
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MT ArticleHW Coates defies “negative” economic climate to deliver rise in turnover and pre-tax profits
HW Coates saw revenue and pre-tax profit increase in 2024, despite the impact of “negative” macro- economic conditions on the company’s volumes, its latest annual results reveal.
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MT ArticleGreenhous DAF cuts ribbon on new Shropshire premises
Greenhous DAF has opened the doors to a brand new site in Telford.
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MT ArticlePriority Freight appoints Dover GM
Priority Freight has recruited Mark McKenna to be general manager at its Dover head office.
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MT ArticleUnion comes out fighting against FedEx closure plans
Plans by FedEx to close down its warehouses in Staffordshire and Kent could result in hundreds of job losses, according to union Unite – and it said it would be fighting to keep them open.
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MT ArticleAIT celebrates bumper revenues
AIT Home Delivery said it had achieved a year-on-year increase in revenue of 9.5% last year and solidified its position as a leading provider in the two-person delivery sector.
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MT ArticlePennies in the pound for creditors of North West freight forwarder
Trade companies owed money by a collapsed freight forwarder in Bolton could be lucky to get back just 2p in the pound, according to latest estimates by its administrator.
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MT ArticleEvri and DHL to merge and form UK parcel giant
Delivery firms Evri and DHL eCommerce have merged to create a new business that will handle over one billion parcels a year.
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MT ArticleHealthLink expands medical device logistics services into UK
Medical device logistics specialist HealthLink, which is part of the Staci Group, is expanding its operations in the UK, building on its existing operations in the Netherlands and North America.
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MT ArticleEvri sponsors Scope Awards
Evri is taking to the stage this week as the headline sponsor of the annual Scope Awards, as part of the company’s drive to champion inclusivity and double down on its commitment to accessibility and a more equitable future.
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MT ArticleWhistl Fulfilment marks “exciting milestone” as it clinches Tesco F&F Online deal
Whistl has seen off competitors to land a contract with Tesco to provide warehouse, fulfilment, delivery and return management services for the retailer’s newly launched online service for its F&F clothing line, which is now available to order through Tesco.com and the Tesco app.
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MT ArticleCoca-Cola HBC adds extra fizz to partnership with Wincanton
Wincanton has won an extension to its long-term partnership with Coca-Cola HBC, which will see the company provide warehouse operations management at Coca-Cola HBC’s Lisburn facility in Northern Ireland.
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MT ArticleDHL strengthens Sky partnership with multi-year warehousing contract
DHL Supply Chain UK has inked a new multi-year warehousing contract with Sky which builds on an existing, long-term partnership between the two businesses.
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MT ArticlePallet networks deliver growth boost in Q1 2025
UK pallet volumes showed significant growth in Q1 2025, across all pallet sizes and services, against the same period in 2024, the Association of Pallet Networks (APN) has revealed this week.
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MT ArticleDriver uninjured after Abbey Logistics tanker plunges into Middlewich canal
An Abbey Logistics tanker which plunged into a canal near Middlewich last Thursday (8 May), trapping the uninjured driver in the cab, saw the waterway and the A533 closed to traffic, as a major operation was launched to rescue the driver and retrieve the vehicle.