Three junior managers at Pall-Ex Group are celebrating the completion of their learning and development programmes on the journey to becoming the next generation of logistics leaders. Harry Laverick, Group Marketing Manager and Sophie Adkins, Customer Services Supervisor, have recently completed the ILM accredited LEAP for Leaders programme, designed to… Read more »
Gregory Group orders first fully electric 19T rigid tender vehicles
Gregory Group which operates a dedicated pallet distribution service from six of its 50 UK depots for Palletways UKacross Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset, has invested in six new 19t rigid fully electric Volvo vehicles to boost urban deliveries. Apart from an existing EV operating solely in London for a… Read more »
From the Royal Signals to the Road: a decade in business for T&B Solution
A former serviceman with the Royal Signals who set up his own logistics firm in Teesside after leaving the forces is celebrating a successful decade in business. Craig Wells initially struggled to find work after leaving the Army and was described as “the most qualified unemployed person I’ve seen” by… Read more »
Chamberlain Transport switches local Palletforce fleet to HVO saving 150 tonnes of CO2 every year
British haulage business Chamberlain Transport has announced that it has switched its local Palletforce collections and delivery vehicles to now be fuelled by hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) supplied by Certas Energy. The family-owned company is expected to reduce its annual carbon emissions by more than 150 tonnes (150,000 kilograms) as… Read more »
Leeds Logistics Hub Receives Significant £3 Million Investment
A logistics ‘superhub’ in Leeds promises major operational, financial and environmental benefits following a multi-million-pound investment. Walkers Transport, a member of the Palletways network, has spent £3 million enhancing the facilities at its Northern Hub, which has consolidated the work of four smaller local sites into one location. The newly… Read more »
10 Years of RoSPA Gold for Palletline
Leading palletised freight distribution network Palletline is celebrating a 10th Gold award from health and safety charity RoSPA. This year is the 13th consecutive year Palletline has been recognised by RoSPA – a mark of the company’s efforts to continue improving its health and safety record with the company’s accident… Read more »
Best in Class: Pall-Ex puts spotlight on customer service excellence
Pall-Ex, the UK’s leading palletised freight network, is celebrating a surge in customer satisfaction, as its latest Corporate Customer Satisfaction Survey reveals a notable rise in positive feedback between 2023 and 2024 The Leicester-based business scored an impressive average score of 4.5 out of five on a range of key… Read more »
New eye-catching curtains on 18-tonne Royale Stones truck are a real draw on Birmingham’s roads
Palletways UK has teamed up with Royale Stones, a leading home and garden supplier of high-quality paving, tiling and bathroom products, to invest in a new livery for one of its Birmingham-based vehicles. The eye-catching 18-ton rigid vehicle features new curtains showcasing the company logo alongside pictures of their bespoke… Read more »
Palletline appoints new CFO as part of bold growth strategy
Palletline, the UK’s leading palletised freight distribution network has strengthened its executive board with the appointment of Bali Bandha as Group Chief Financial Officer as part of its ambitious expansion plans. It is a key strategic appointment following that of Forsyth Black as Palletline Chair just over 12 months ago… Read more »
Pall-Ex member Harbour International Freight celebrates BRGCS ‘AA’ accreditation
Harbour International Freight, a leading provider of quality, customer-focused logistics solutions, has earned a prestigious ‘AA’ accreditation for ambient storage, distribution and cross-docking following an auditing process conducted by global supply chain standards arbiter BRGCS. Founded in Ireland more than fifty years ago, Harbour International Freight has significantly expanded its… Read more »
