| Road Transport | Renault Truck Commercials opens first dedicated van and LCV site in West Midlands
Renault Truck Commercials has opened its first state-of-the-art, dedicated van and light comme…
Schneider is making a big bet on battery-electric trucks, purchasing nearly 100 Freightliner eCascadias for its Southern California intermodal operations.
The first of the trucks are set to be delivered soon, the company said in a press release. This m…
Retailer John Lewis has said its Kingston store is ‘very important’ after the council unveiled plans for a town centre revamp that would see it bulldozed. The chain says it has a ‘very long lease’ on the Wood Street store.
The firm has spoken out after…
James Hall has launched its first electric heavy goods vehicle.
The new trailer, which will transport products to Spar stores across the north of England, has been marked with a green livery so it is distinguished from the rest of the diesel-run fl…
Cate Blanchett, Steven Spielberg and Kirsty Young are to appear on Desert Island Discs in a series of festive specials.
The three guests will share the eight recordings, the book and luxury item they would take with them if they were cast away on a des…
Renault Trucks has unveiled the models of its heavy-duty all-electric range. The Renault Trucks E-Tech T and C, which are the first to bear the manufacturer’s new logo, will be produced in series at the Renault Trucks factory in Bourg-en-Bressefrom 202…
Platts Transport has taken on three more Volvo tractor units and leads our fleet news roundup of the brand in October.
Platts Transport has taken delivery of three new Volvo FH 500 with I-Save Globetrotter XL 6×2 tractor units – citing driver comfort, …
Patients with medical conditions that become worse in the cold are now being prescribed heating by their GPs in some areas of the UK.
It marks the start of the Warm Home Prescription pilot which aims to pay for the heating of low-income patients suffer…
The Lithuanian national was originally charged with dangerous driving causing death
A truck driver who didn’t realise he had struck a stationary car that was indicating to turn right in front of him, and instead thought he had a tyre blow-out, has be…
Debbie Gumbrell, 59, had stab wounds, an inquest has heard. (Image: Sussex Police)A mum whose husband has been charged with her murder was stabbed, an inquest has heard.Deborah Gumbrell, 59, died at her home in Northbourne Close, Shoreham,&nb…