News

  • Star Refrigeration provides heat pump solution to Norway military base

    20 April 2011

    UK firm Star Refrigeration has designed an innovative renewable energy heat pump system to serve a military base in Norway.

  • Wingland Foods Expands as Chalcroft Extends Facility

    08 April 2011

    Chalcroft Construction has started work on the third phase of a project that will complete the expansion of a food production facility.

  • Govt considers longer lorries for CO2 reduction

    07 April 2011


    The government is to consider extending the limit on lorry trailers in an effort to reduce the carbon emissions on the UK's roads.

  • Consultation launched over new EU O-licence rules

    06 April 2011

    DfT has opened a new consultation and seeks views on how the new rules can best be implemented by the Traffic Commissioners, who issue operator licences and take enforcement action against those who break those rules.  

  • Edward Stobart

    02 April 2011

    Edward Stobart, who died today aged 56 after suffering "heart problems" on Wednesday, took Edward Stobart, the Cumbria-based haulage business founded by his father, and, over 30 years, built it into the best-known and biggest independent haulage company in the country.