Lawyers reflect on landmark victory over DAF Trucks in price-fixing case
Lawyers acting on behalf of Royal Mail and BT have hailed their victory over DAF Trucks after the competition appeal tribunal (CAT) found the manufacturer had overcharged the two companies. The...
View ArticleCNG Fuels defies impact of Ukraine War and inflation to deliver “massive”...
CNG Fuels saw a “massive” growth in demand last year despite the cost of living crisis, the impact of the Ukraine war and inflation, which saw gas prices soar. The company develops, owns, and operates...
View ArticleCNG Fuels acquires majority stake in Renewable Transport Fuel Services
Biomethane supplier CNG Fuels has acquired a majority stake in biomethane sourcing firm Renewable Transport Fuel Services Limited (RTFS) as part of plans to offer a one-stop shop from the producer to...
View ArticleGovernment finally gives longer semi-trailers the green light
Longer semi-trailers of up to 18.55 metres - over two metres above the standard size - will be allowed on Britain's roads from 31 May, the UK government has announced today (10 May). The long-awaited...
View ArticleRoyal Mail kicks off transition to HVO for its HGV fleets
Royal Mail has launched a major strategy to cut its HGV fleet emissions by switching from diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). The first sites transitioning to HVO are Sheffield mail centre,...
View ArticlePrologis welcomes Royal Mail Super Hub to DIRFT
Prologis has announced the arrival of Royal Mail's new Midland Super Hub at Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT). Other new distribution centres at DIRFT include two sites for Warrens...
View ArticlePanattoni wins planning consent for major logistics development in Crawley
Logistics real estate developer Panattoni has secured planning consent for a 200,000sq ft speculative logistics development in Crawley. Panattoni is expected to start construction at the end of...
View ArticleRoyal Mail net zero targets validated by SBTi
Royal Mail’s Net-Zero and near-term targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the UN-backed global body that enables businesses to set emissions reductions targets...
View ArticleGovernment launches £200m trial of 370 zero emission trucks
A £200m programme to roll out 370 zero emission trucks and 57 refuelling and electric charging sites across the country has been launched by the government today (19 October). The demonstrator...
View ArticleRoyal Mail faces legal action as Whistl seeks £600m in damages for...
Whistl UK is preparing to take Royal Mail to court next year to seek more than £600m in damages for Royal Mail's anti-competitive behaviour, unless the two can reach a "realistic" out-of-court...
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