The international delivery expert ParcelHero says most Government information is currently about what to do in the event of a no-deal Brexit; but such advice is invalid if negotiations are successful. There has been a great deal of publicity in recent days about how to prepare for a no-deal Brexit, but the international delivery expert ParcelHero says…
Staff from Hughes Electrical stores across Suffolk have been taking to vans, tractors, bikes, sports & muscle cars as well as good old shoe leather to support a major initiative by the local library service! In the lead up to Suffolk Libraries Day on Saturday 12 October, the challenge was set to take a book…
Devondale Electrical Wholesalers Marsh Barton branch in Exeter is sponsoring the West Exe under 8s team for the second year running. West Exe play in the Exeter West League fielding two teams and currently train at Tedburn St Mary. Last season Devondale sponsored new home kits and rainproof jackets, followed up this season with equipment…
With fuel prices slowly climbing, vehicle owners are being advised of the ways they could drive more economically to help increase their fuel efficiency. Motoring experts from LeaseVan.co.uk have offered drivers ten top tips to help them conserve expensive petrol and diesel. With the average cost of a litre of unleaded fuel being just over £1.27, Brits…
Coffee, cakes, competitions and hair shaves were the order of the day, as a leading builders merchant raised thousands of pounds for its charity partner. Selco Builders Warehouse held special events at each of its 66 branches across England and Wales to support Macmillan Cancer Support’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. A total of £8,518 was…
A new survey commissioned by OGL Computer, among 255 managers of wholesalers and distributors in the UK, reveals that 88% are using multiple software systems, and seem unable to break away from manual processes in managing business operations despite over a quarter (27%) citing those manual processes to be ineffective in managing business operations. Nearly…
A leading UK builders merchant has continued its rapid growth and investment by announcing the opening of an “historic” Lightside Distribution Centre. Selco Builders Warehouse has exchanged contracts and begun work on the new 60,000 sq ft centre, which is based in Cowley in Oxford and will service all 66 branches across England and Wales…
CP Electronics and Wattstopper (a USA subsidiary of Legrand) will be showcasing their brand new innovative outdoor lighting solutions at Europe’s largest annual lighting event, LuxLive 2019 later this year. The two leading lighting controls manufacturers will be demonstrating how they are disrupting the outdoor lighting market, with their digital sensors and network-controlled solutions. The…
Dawsongroup truck & trailer has helped Hughes, the fast-growing retail, trade and online supplier of TVs and white goods, to add two high-capacity DAF 7.5t boxvans to its store distribution fleet. Hughes needed to replace two older vehicles that had always met the company’s required 2.5t payload and Dawsongroup was asked to source and deliver…
Batt Cables looks to ELB Partners for end-to-end logistics solution Britain’s oldest and largest specialised cable supplier is marking a milestone of 15 years of connection with logistics company ELB Partners. From short-length domestic wiring to miles of deep-sea industrial oil, gas and petrochemical connectivity, Batt Cables plc, the UK’s premier supplier of specialised cabling,…