The founder of one of Britain’s most well-known haulage companies has passed away at the age of 95. Eddie Pears Stobart, who originally established the family-named company Eddie Stobart in the 1940s, died on November 25. He was born in 1929 in Cumbria and worked as a farmer before trying his arm in the business world. Continue reading “Eddie Stobart Has Passed Away”
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Christmas Food Deliveries Are Under Threat
New EU border controls are posing a danger to the food supply chain that supplies Britain for Christmas, truck drivers have warned. The new checks require all non-EU passengers at Dover to have fingerprint and facial recognition checks. Logistics UK claims that this would impede the movement of products and that there are concerns thatContinue reading “Christmas Food Deliveries Are Under Threat”
It’s Possible That Sadiq Khan Will Be Voted Out As London’s Mayor
Labour insiders have warned that Sadiq Khan could be voted out as mayor of London amid backlash over his contentious plans to expand the capital’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez). Party sources believe that Sadiq Khan, who was expected to win the Labour stronghold capital next May, could get squeezed out by voters outraged byContinue reading “It’s Possible That Sadiq Khan Will Be Voted Out As London’s Mayor”
Labour’s Ulez Britain
Labour is under pressure to rule out expanding a Ulez-style emissions tax from London to other major cities in the United Kingdom if it wins the next election. A policy document drafted by Sir Keir Starmer’s party supports the concept of clean air zones in major urban areas alongside the expansion of public transport. LondonContinue reading “Labour’s Ulez Britain”
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