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Collett Transport Delivers Two 178Te transformers in 7 days to Biggleswade substation
Working on behalf of Hyundai Electric UK, in conjunction with National Grid, Collett Transport has successfully delivered two 178Te supergrid transformers from Tilbury Dock in Essex to National Grid’s Biggleswade substation in Bedfordshire. Each transformer measured 9.0 metres long, 5.4 metres wide and 5.0 metres in height; combining with the... Read more »
New DAF XDC tippers boost fleet expansion for Rory J. Holbrook
Norfolk-based aggregate supply specialist, Rory J. Holbrook, is presently taking delivery of 12 New Generation DAF XDC 450 8×4 tippers. The first two have entered service, and are equipped with PPG insulated bodies and Edbro tipping gear. Driver acceptance has been extremely positive, with individuals reporting a significance improvement in... Read more »
GB Railfreight partners with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity
GB Railfreight (GBRf), one of the country’s largest rail freight operators, has selected Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSH Charity) to be its new charity partner, after receiving 50 different nominations from its 1,400 train crew and staff. Over a two-year partnership, GBRf hopes to raise as much as... Read more »
Lancashire DAF appoints Leyland Trucks man to senior sales role
Preston based DAF Dealer, Lancashire DAF, has appointed well-known truck industry figure Chris Griffiths as Fleet Sales Manager. He takes responsibility for truck sales to large national fleets. Griffiths replaces long-serving Lancashire DAF fleet sales boss Harvey King who has been appointed as CEO at operators, Chris Wright (Baildon) Ltd.... Read more »
Willmotts Transport takes delivery of 60 new Tiger Trailers
South-west warehousing and distribution specialist Willmotts Transport Ltd has taken delivery of 60 new Tiger curtainsiders to support the continued expansion of the business, bringing the company’s fleet to over 250 trailers, eighty percent supplied by the Cheshire-based manufacturer over the last five years.s The securing of a new transport... Read more »
Willmotts Transport takes delivery of 60 new Tiger Trailers
South-west warehousing and distribution specialist Willmotts Transport Ltd has taken delivery of 60 new Tiger curtainsiders to support the continued expansion of the business, bringing the company’s fleet to over 250 trailers, eighty percent supplied by the Cheshire-based manufacturer over the last five years.s The securing of a new transport... Read more »