fleet management Archives - Professional Builders Merchant

Building Materials Logistics “continues rapid expansion”

|Date: 08 Sep 2026

Building Materials Logistics “continues rapid expansion”

Specialist Driver Resourcing’s sister company, Building Materials Logistics, is “already enjoying rapid g ...

Specialist Driver Resourcing’s sister company, Building Materials Logistics, is “already enjoying rapid growth” following its initial launch earlier this year. ...

08 Sep 2026
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Logistics UK welcomes measures to reflect the “operational realities” of commercial EV adoption

|Date: 07 Apr 2026

Logistics UK welcomes measures to reflect the “operational realities” of commercial EV adoption

The new Zero Emission Truck and Van Grants and the extension of the Depot Charging Scheme is the practica ...

The new Zero Emission Truck and Van Grants and the extension of the Depot Charging Scheme is the practical support industry needs “to move the needle on electric commercial vehicle adoption.” So says ...

07 Apr 2026
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The future of merchant logistics

|Date: 16 Feb 2026

The future of merchant logistics

PBM discusses the latest issues affecting transport fleets and logistics with Tim Houghton, Managing Dire ...

PBM discusses the latest issues affecting transport fleets and logistics with Tim Houghton, Managing Director of commercial vehicle hire specialist FVTH. ...

16 Feb 2026
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Purpose-built new depot for FVTH now “ready to receive customers”

|Date: 01 Dec 2025

Purpose-built new depot for FVTH now “ready to receive customers”

FVTH has announced a move from its Colnbrook maintenance depot to its own purpose-built facility, just te ...

FVTH has announced a move from its Colnbrook maintenance depot to its own purpose-built facility, just ten minutes away in Wraysbury. ...

01 Dec 2025
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Driving change: SDR outlines a fresh approach to defeating the driver shortage

|Date: 02 Oct 2025

Driving change: SDR outlines a fresh approach to defeating the driver shortage

Simon Pritchard, Managing Director of Specialist Driver Resourcing, explains why diversity could hold the ...

Simon Pritchard, Managing Director of Specialist Driver Resourcing, explains why diversity could hold the key to solving the merchant driver shortage. ...

02 Oct 2025
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Rushlift outlines a comprehensive plan for maximising forklift uptime

|Date: 31 Jul 2025

Rushlift outlines a comprehensive plan for maximising forklift uptime

Rushlift’s National Training Manager Steve Briscall and Technical Training Manager Sam Cook offer a five- ...

Rushlift’s National Training Manager Steve Briscall and Technical Training Manager Sam Cook offer a five-point plan for uplifting fleet performance. ...

31 Jul 2025
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Managing HGV operational costs for merchant businesses

|Date: 07 Jul 2025

Managing HGV operational costs for merchant businesses

Tim Houghton, Managing Director of FVTH, offers his insights into the primary components of operational c ...

Tim Houghton, Managing Director of FVTH, offers his insights into the primary components of operational costs for an HGV fleet and highlights how merchants can control these expenses. ...

07 Jul 2025
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HGVC becomes ‘Insite’ in major rebrand

|Date: 16 Jun 2025

HGVC becomes ‘Insite’ in major rebrand

HGVC, the HGV driver training specialist, has announced a major rebrand and expansion of its training off ...

HGVC, the HGV driver training specialist, has announced a major rebrand and expansion of its training offering to become “Insite, the UK’s leading logistics training partner.” ...

16 Jun 2025
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Lawsons maintains FORS Silver Accreditation

|Date: 08 May 2025

Lawsons maintains FORS Silver Accreditation

Lawsons Group reports that it has successfully maintained its Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Si ...

Lawsons Group reports that it has successfully maintained its Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Silver Accreditation. ...

08 May 2025
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Harris & Bailey secures FORS gold accreditation

|Date: 24 Apr 2025

Harris & Bailey secures FORS gold accreditation

Harris & Bailey has achieved Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) gold status as part of its ongoing ...

Harris & Bailey has achieved Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) gold status as part of its ongoing commitment to customer excellence and reducing its environmental impact. ...

24 Apr 2025
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