Croydon-based MAH UK Transport has expanded its fleet with the purchase of five Volvo FH 6×2 tractor units from Volvo Used Trucks, praising the quality and reliability of the product.
Joining the company’s single marque fleet, they take the total numbe…
Despite the praise rightly heaped on rail freight operators for keeping the essential supplies flowing, the April-July statistics make grim reading for the sector. Official figures from the Office of Rail and Road, released late on Friday, have given b…
DB Cargo UK has announced that it has been awarded a five-year-long haulage contract with Tarmac.
The announcement is a boost for the rail freight company which already operates services for Tarmac to and from Mountsorrel Quarry as well as its facility…
Boris Johnson might have discovered the supreme act of political vengeance.Having been stabbed in the back by Michael Gove in his very first tilt atbeing Conservative celebration leader, Britain’s prime minister has actually now handed the cabinet work…
‘Failure to test has hampered efforts to get spectators back into sports venues’
The Shadow Sports Minister believes the Government’s failure over coronavirus testing has hampered efforts to get spectators back into sports venu…
Hold on to your hats…Rupert’s back! Everett on his riotous new memoir, a racy new TV show – and how Colin ‘Frothy’ Firth saved his bacon after a 20-year feud
After years of freedom finding Rupert Everett reveals how he lives a …
Fire crews were called to the M2 this morning after a flatbed truck went up in flames.
Traffic cameras showed a plume of smoke rising high above the motorway near the Medway bridge.
The car fire on the M2 near the Strood turn-offThe vehicle was on t…
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: A passport to Tunbridge Wells! The Government insists there will be no hard border in Ireland… but there will be one in Kent, apparently
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A driver who died in a crash on a dual carriageway in Hampshire has been described as a “wonderful great-grandfather” by his family.
Reginald Kemp, 86, who was known as John, died when his Nissan Micra collided with a pick-up truck near Petersfield on Thursday 17 September.
In a statement released by police, his family said he was a loving husband and a caring father of two daughters.
He also had seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
The crash involving Mr Kemp’s car and a Ford Ranger happened on the B2070 London Road at Adhurst Farm, near the A272 junction.
Hampshire Constabulary is continuing to appeal for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage.
Prospective jurors in the inquest into the deaths of four gay men at the hands of serial killer Stephen Port could be quizzed on their “beliefs or moral attitudes”, a court has heard.Port, now aged 45, drugged and raped the young men and dumped their b…
When David Olalekan Kamson moved to Manchester four years ago, he had £70 to his name.
One night, he had a dream that he was selling steak and chicken. The queue was so long he couldn’t see the end.
His family thought he was mad when he told them he …
Truck drivers will need a permit to enter Kent after the Brexit transition period ends, the government has said.
The announcement comes after a letter from cabinet minister Michael Gove warned that queues 7,000-trucks-long could clog up roads around th…
The Irish Road Haulage Association is warning trade will be “severely upset” because of Brexit and the price of some goods could double in price.President of the Irish Road Haulage Association Eugene Drennan said there could be a delay i…
Requiring hauliers to obtain special permits to enter Kent from neighbouring counties will be “pointless”, an industry body has claimed.
Road Haulage Association (RHA) policy director Duncan Buchanan said the measure aimed at avoiding post-Brexit gridl…
It’s likely this year Christmas will be pretty different.
Not only is there a big question looming over who we’ll be able to see, but it’s also possible our shopping habits will change.
One thing is for sure though, there’ll still be plenty of new toys…