Palletways

Palletways member, Ketra Logistics (Linked Logistics), has invested in a new liveried trailer for valued customer Flooring Supplies, one of the UK’s leading online flooring specialists. The dual-branded, double deck trailer was revealed to the Flooring Supplies team at its warehouse operation in Purfleet.  Ketra is a member of Palletways UK’s express palletised freight network…

Palletways has been investing in the future leaders of tomorrow for more than a decade by recruiting apprentices across its owned operations in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff and London and its head office in Fradley, near Lichfield. Apprenticeship roles with Palletways have been available across all disciplines, from customer service to operations, marketing to HGV drivers,…

“The Palletways RGM team is the strongest I have ever come across and I see this as a company where I can work for the rest of my career.” – Mark Barlow, Regional General Manager East Central. Palletways UK has expanded its member support proposition following the appointment of a new Regional General Manager, as…

Palletways UK has teamed up with Inspire Activity to help bring together the Lichfield local community for a weekend of sporting events aimed at helping people get active and have fun. The company is proud to be Silver Sponsors of this year’s Lichfield Community Games which is part of the wider Community Games being held…

Palletways member, Speed Welshpool, has invested more than £½million to expand its fleet to help reduce its impact on the environment and recruit and retain the best drivers in the industry. The investment, which comes less than two years after it ploughed £1.1m into new equipment, has led Speed Welshpool to add four heavy-duty Scania…

Nottingham-based logistics firm, Mitchells of Mansfield a Palletways UK member, has partnered with climate action organisation Ecologi to drive the company’s social responsibility and support its pledge to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. In 2021 the company was assessed by Carbon Footprint Ltd to gain further awareness of how it can improve its emissions. The…

Dual celebrations are in order at Independent Logistics Solutions (ILS), a leading transport and logistics specialist in East Sussex, as the company marks a ‘Member Milestone’ with Palletways UK and the business’ own ten-year anniversary. ILS was founded in Heathfield in February 2013 and is a member of the Road Haulage Association and Logistics UK. …

Hot on the heels of the introduction of its first fully electric 3.5-tonne truck to offer customers zero-emission sustainable pallet deliveries and collections in Oxford, Darcica Logistics has received funding from the OxLEP Business Investment Fund to reduce the amount of plastic used on its pallets too. Darcica, part of Palletways UK’s express palletised freight…

Double celebrations are in order at Chesterfield-based logistics firm Hastings Freight Limited (HFL), as the company announces the managerial promotions of two valued team members, Georgia Dickson and Ash Roberts. Georgia becomes HFL’s new customer service manager and Ash its transport & compliance manager. HFL is a founding member of Palletways UK, a Road Haulage…

Palletways UK is embarking on the roll-out programme of electric vehicles (EVs) across its six owned depots for urban collection and deliveries of palletised freight, with Palletways London the first operation to benefit from the company’s investment. With the upcoming ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) expansion to the Greater London boundary this summer, companies can continue…