<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Haulage and transport company news from Road Transport</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/</link><description>Truck company news from RoadTransport.com
Read the latest news on commercial vehicle operators.</description><language>en-gb</language><copyright>2007 RBI</copyright><generator /><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:46:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>London City Bond wins work with wine merchant Jeroboams Group</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/02/136795/london-city-bond-wins-work-with-wine-merchant-jeroboams-group.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/02/136795/london-city-bond-wins-work-with-wine-merchant-jeroboams-group.html</guid><description>Wine merchant Jeroboams Group has appointed London City Bond as its logistic partner, exiting a three-year partnership with Cert Octavian.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Berkshire firm BDT Transport joins UK Pallets</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/02/136796/berkshire-firm-bdt-transport-joins-uk-pallets.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/02/136796/berkshire-firm-bdt-transport-joins-uk-pallets.html</guid><description>Berkshire logistics firm BDT Transport has joined UK Pallets to deter customers from giving work to rival transport firms.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>KN Drinks Logistics consults over consolidation plans</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/02/136793/kn-drinks-logistics-consults-over-consolidation-plans.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/02/136793/kn-drinks-logistics-consults-over-consolidation-plans.html</guid><description>KN Drinks Logistics is consulting with 381 London employees over proposals to consolidate some of its on-trade logistics activities.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK Pallets records 20% hike in pre-tax profit</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/02/136792/uk-pallets-records-20-hike-in-pre-tax-profit.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/02/136792/uk-pallets-records-20-hike-in-pre-tax-profit.html</guid><description>UK Pallets has posted a 20% rise in pre-tax profit despite revenue slipping for the 12 months to 31 March.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>R Swain boosted by "loyal customers"</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/01/136791/r-swain-boosted-by-loyal-customers.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/01/136791/r-swain-boosted-by-loyal-customers.html</guid><description>Rochester haulier R Swain &amp; Sons has revealed a robust trading performance for the year to 31 December 2009 with the firm remaining profitable despite being heavily exposed to the construction sector.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CitySprint back on acquisition hunt after pre-tax profit rise</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/01/136778/citysprint-back-on-acquisition-hunt-after-pre-tax-profit-rise.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/01/136778/citysprint-back-on-acquisition-hunt-after-pre-tax-profit-rise.html</guid><description>CitySprint expects to restart its spending spree after enjoying a 32% jump in pre-tax profit for the first half of 2010.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Welch’s Group’s pre-tax losses widen as turnover falls</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/01/136785/welchs-groups-pre-tax-losses-widen-as-turnover-falls.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/09/01/136785/welchs-groups-pre-tax-losses-widen-as-turnover-falls.html</guid><description>Cambridge-based Welch's Transport saw its pre-tax losses widen to nearly £500,000 as turnover fell by 23.5% in 2009.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ND announces 64% profit growth and a new acquisition</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/08/31/136773/nd-announces-64-profit-growth-and-a-new-acquisition.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/08/31/136773/nd-announces-64-profit-growth-and-a-new-acquisition.html</guid><description>Norbert Dentressangle has celebrated a 64% profit rise in the first half of 2010 with the acquisition of the freight forwarding activities of US-based Schneider Logistics.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>HGV drivers face redundancy at Wincanton's Teesport site</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/08/31/136772/hgv-drivers-face-redundancy-at-wincantons-teesport-site.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/08/31/136772/hgv-drivers-face-redundancy-at-wincantons-teesport-site.html</guid><description>Wincanton's plans to relocate its Teesport trunking operation to other sites has left a number of drivers facing redundancy.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cert Octavian completes £8m turnaround</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/08/27/136769/cert-octavian-completes-8m-turnaround.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/08/27/136769/cert-octavian-completes-8m-turnaround.html</guid><description>Cert Octavian says it is delighted with its two-year £8m turnaround as it returns to profitability following a loss of over £7m two years ago.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>