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The managing director of JOST (GB) Ltd Danny Broomfield has passed away. He joined Jost (GB) in 2007 and was the company’s UK business development manager, and then sales director before being appointed MD in 2021.

Lochmaben Transport's co-director, Stevie Walker, braved the icy Norwegian landscape in his Transport News thermal bobble hat and gloves! 🧣🧤 ❄️ Did he conquer the frozen roads behind the wheel of the Scania’s at their winter event? Find out in the latest issue of Transport News. On sale now or available for download! 📖🌐 #TransportNews #LochmabenTransport #Scania #FrozenLandscapes #TruckDriving #WinterAdventure #NewIssue

#throwbackthursday Enviro Clean has seen exponential growth since the pandemic, with a recent investment of £15 million in new special IVECO equipment, including IVECO units and D-TEC trailers. Last year contracts director Mark Donaghy spoke with Transport News editor Kevin Swallow about the company's remarkable success. Never miss an issue and subscribe TODAY 👉 https://lnkd.in/erMVDCzS #transportnews

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The new senior traffic commissioner will be Kevin Rooney, who will replace Richard Turfitt. Kevin Rooney is the traffic commissioner for the West of England and will take up the additional role from 1 June 2025. #transportnews

🚚 Tune in to HGV Radio today at 12pm for this week’s chat with Transport News editor Kevin Swallow! He’ll be sharing all the latest from the world of Haulage. 📱 Listen online, via the app, or on your smart speaker at HGVRadio.com. 🎙 Miss a show? Catch up on the HGV1 Podcast—available on Spotify, Amazon Music, and Apple Podcasts. Don’t miss it! #HGVRadio #transportnews #haulage #trucking

📣 Calling All Scottish Operators! 📣 🌱 Do you lead the way in decarbonisation, vehicle safety, or any other key industry topic? RTX Scotland ‘s Knowledge Zone wants to feature YOU! 🫵🏻 Reach out today to be part of our program and share your expertise. 🔗https://lnkd.in/eEHURQf2 #RTXScotland25 #ScotlandTransport #Decarbonisation #TransportLeaders

🎉 Celebrating 120 Years of Commercial Motor! 🎉 To mark this amazing milestone, we’re offering an exclusive discount on Transport News subscriptions! 💰 Don’t miss out on this limited-time promo code. Stay informed with the latest updates and insights in the industry, including: 📰 Local transport news for Scotland & North England 🚛 Haulage company developments 💡 Test reports on new vehicles & products 🗣️ Interviews with industry leaders ⚖️ Updates on legislation affecting road haulage 🎟️ VIP access to Road Transport Media events 🗃️ Digital Archive: access past issues (since Jan 2024) ...and much more! Available in print & digital or digital only. Sign up today 👉 https://lnkd.in/efH-CbC6 and use the promo code for exclusive savings! #TransportNews #Subscribe #Haulage #RoadTransport

The number of HGV drivers in employment rose 13% year-on-year in the final quarter of 2024. According to the latest data from the Labour Force Survey, 36,000 more HGV drivers were employed in the last quarter of 2024, compared with the same period in 2023, of which 30,000 were employed from the UK. READ MORE 👇🏻 #transportnews

📈Hauliers are paying more in staffing costs than any other sector, up by more than a third in just three months. READ MORE 👇🏻 #transportnews