HGV drivers are being invited to give anonymous feedback about their delivery experience to city construction sites via the CLOCS Vox app in a bid to improve the efficiency of site deliveries and help cut road casualties. The free app, developed…
MAN Truck & Bus Ltd.’s unique customer-tailored Modification Centre based in Manchester has successfully completed a substantial vehicle modification programme for the British Military’s Logistic Corps.
The contract required MAN to install and inte…
A two-day special edition of the family festival Geronimo is coming to Heaton Park this summer.
The event is scheduled to take place over the weekend of June 26 and 27 – a week after the government is proposing to remove all restrictions on social cont…
Family-owned haulage and warehousing specialists, Farrall’s Group of Chester, has recently taken delivery of their first New Generation MAN TGX tractors and two new MAN TGE 3.5 tonne vans.
The new TGX tractors, both 26.470 6×2’s with mid-lift axles and…
A HGV overturned after clipping a bridge.Emergency crews remain at Hilton Lane in Walkden after being called just after 9am.
Firefighters from Bury and Farnworth Fire Station attended.
Watch Manager at Bury Fire Station, Steve Wilcock said: “The wagon …
A lorry has overturned in Salford this morning.
It has happened in the Harrop Fold area of Walkden shortly before 9am.
Eyewitnesses at the scene said the lorry had struck a railway bridge on Hilton Lane.
Pictures from the scene showed the HGV having fl…
Burnley-based EFS Global has acquired Atherton-based Austin Wilkinson for an undisclosed sum.
Austin Wilkinson, the latest in a string of acquisitions by the growing freight forwarding and haulage group EFS, provides haulage, freight forwarding a…
Bury-based ISM Waste has taken delivery of a new Volvo FL road sweeper to keep its waste transfer facility, yard and adjoining local roads clean and tidy. The new 16-tonne sweeper has been introduced ahead of the Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone going…
A MAJOR road in Northwich is blocked after a trailer came off a HGV.Police were called to Manchester Road earlier this evening to deal with the incident.
Traffic heading to and from Lostock Gralam is affected. Officers are also stationed near McDonald’…
Ainscough Crane Hire has welcomed its first intake of crane operator apprentices at its Standish headquarters in Wigan.
The three-year course will offer participants a gateway into the crane industry, supported by Ainscough in gaining the required skil…