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The owner of growing Sussex logistics company Prestige Distribution has taken the advice to build his business quite literally – after constructing his new premises himself from the ground up. Enterprising Steve Ellis, founder and managing director of the Horsham-based company, bought a nine-acre plot…

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of vastly-experienced IT professional Thomas Olsson as our new chief technical officer. Swedish-born Thomas joins us from Palletways, where he has worked for nearly 20 years. The 52-year-old will report directly to chief executive Caroline Green and says his…

A Sussex haulier has continued his mercy mission to support people in need from Ukraine after embarking on two more trips to deliver vital aid. Richard Topping, from E&R Freight in Crawley, delivered much-needed supplies to an area south of Lviv, before returning to the…

Nearly 50 golfers teed off for a great cause and raised £5,100 for the children’s charity Believe to Achieve at our annual golf day. The 16th staging of the event took place at Morley Hayes Golf Club in Derbyshire on Thursday, May 26. The day…

Our northern hub has reached its two millionth pallet milestone less than five years after it opened its doors. The strategically-located 70,000 sq. ft hub in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan hit the two million tally on Wednesday, March 30. The site, which is our first standalone hub…

A West Midlands logistics firm is setting its sights on further growth as it plans to move to a new 35,000 sq. ft premises just a year after putting down roots in its current home. Walsall-based Trailer Freight International (TFI) has expanded significantly since it…

More than 100 pallets of vital aid have been delivered to people affected by the conflict in Ukraine by Pallet-Track member E&R Freight. We co-ordinated the relief response on behalf of all UK pallet networks, who dropped donations at our central hub in Wolverhampton to…

Our chief executive Caroline Green says government support for hauliers is urgently needed in the face of spiralling fuel costs and will be the difference between them making and losing money. Caroline has called for a cut to fuel duty and a delay in the…

We’ve looked close to home for our dedicated fundraising cause for 2022 and will support the inspiring work of children’s charity Believe to Achieve. Our 150-strong team voted to dedicate all fundraising activities this year to the charity, which is located just two miles from…

A culture of “going over and above” among our members helped us post an impressive 19.7 per cent year-on-year growth in 2021. We moved 4.2 million pallets last year, 700,000 more than 2020, enabling us to grow faster than the market. Chief executive Caroline Green…

Teeing off, using pedal power and sleeping rough were just a few of the creative ways we raised nearly £23,000 for youth homelessness charity St Basils in 2021. Our team chose St Basils as its nominated charity last year, supporting its work helping young people…

Pallet-Track chief executive Caroline Green says there are some promising signs that the worst of the driver shortage crisis could be over as the new year gets underway. Caroline said she had seen the “noise decrease” over the chronic lack of HGV drivers which plagued…