Wincanton woes mount as Morrisons switches £70m transport contract to Stobart

Morrisons has terminated its transport contract with Wincanton “with immediate effect” and handed the entire operation over to Stobart, a year earlier than its original agreed length. In a message from the supermarket’s leadership team to managers on 16 March and seen by motortransport.co.uk, Morrisons said the contract had ended and that “all logistics transport…

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‘A lack of charge points and a lack of direction’ – DfT slammed over ‘woeful’ net-zero strategy

Logistics UK has repeated its call for HGVs not to be forgotten as the country pivots towards zero-carbon fuels for vehicles, following the publication of a report warning that catastrophic environmental impacts were becoming inevitable. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said there was now very little chance of keeping the world from warming…

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