A cup of tea is the answer to everything in our house. Bad day at work? Stick the kettle on. Good day at work? Celebratory cuppa. Just got engaged? Forget the champagne, let’s have a cuppa. Roof leaking water into the attic in the middle of a cost of l…
As local councils and waste companies drive towards their net zero emissions targets, the use of battery-powered refuse trucks is playing an ever more important role.
Electric refuse collection vehicles (eRCVs) offer reduced emissions, do not attract c…
Sausage manufacturer James T Blakeman and Co. Ltd has taken delivery of three Volvo FH Globetrotter XL trucks having taken the decision to switch its entire distribution fleet to the Swedish manufacturer.
The 6×2 tractor units join three existing FHs t…
Three years after it began running Approved Used Mercedes-Benz Econics, Wilrose Environmental has commissioned its first with an entirely new chassis.
The company purchased its latest low-entry waste collection truck, pre-bodied and ready to work, from…
The Owner-Operator Independent Truckers Association (OOIDA) is calling on Canada and the U.S. to lift vaccine mandates applied to border-crossing truck drivers.
In Feb. 7 letters to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden, associatio…
World leading provider of on-road load handling equipment, Hiab, was the supplier of choice for Llandysul-head quartered Spencer Environmental Care Associates, when investing in a new hooklift to support its ongoing work on the nationwide HS2 project.&…
A HGV driver has suffered ‘life-changing injuries’ after being ‘struck by his own vehicle’.
The M62 was closed for several hours on Wednesday morning following reports of a ‘serious crash’ between J7 and J8.
Merseyside Police officers were called at ju…
Lorries wait at the Port of Felixstowe in Suffolk, as shipping giant Maersk has said it is diverting vessels away from UK ports to unload elsewhere in Europe because of a build-up of cargo. Photo: PA
The policy head of the UK’s Road Haulage As…
Play video
A bidding war has broken out for lorry drivers and it is pushing up pay and prices, ITV News Business Editor Joel Hills explains the gravity of the issue
The government has been told the UK faces the prospect of a summer of …