Content Editor, http://t.co/L5gaKDbGjp, Commerical Motor, Motor Transport. Former freelance for FT, Guardian Public etc. Former managing editor Computer Weekly.
Sutton, Surrey and London
Joined April 2009
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Mandatory lower speed limits, congestion charging and truck bans could result from climate change legislation. #cop15 http://bit.ly/6sQdmh
just got an abusive, threatening, anonymous voice mail purporting to know where I live. who would menace a road transport journalist?
did you hear that a UK haulier is trialling 'mega-trucks'? well he was stopped as soon as he got to the public highway www.bit.ly/65N5sM
I loath those Russian plays. Always full of women starring out of windows whinning about ducks going to Moscow. #classicmoviequotes Withnail
meeting Nigel Sullivan group human resources director at Wincanton tomorrow to talk CO2. Is it weird for HR to head up emissions strategy?
off to meet Stobart Group CEO Andrew Tinkler tomorrow. will talk climate change and get the news on the widnes port...any other topics?
Stobart wins £60m 3-year Unilever distribution deal. "we can help it meet and even exceed its goals in terms of #carbon reduction," says CEO
250 Norbert Dentressangle jobs at risk as First Quench Retail (Threshers) enters administration http://bit.ly/zlFJN
Eddie Stobart steps in to help the Royal Mail recover from strike action http://bit.ly/187tNm... good? or bad?
looking for a #royalmail alternative during the #strike? here's a free map to find local couriers www.bit.ly/20ehWD
RT @nowtakenout...are UK couriers gaining sub-contracted work from the major parcels firms, because of Royal Mail strike? we wanna know, thx
Despite many successes Edward Stobart's record is not perfect. Boalloy Fastruck goes into liquidation with £1.4m deficit www.bit.ly/3ilBJJ
O'Bornick says that e-retail is due to grow 13% next year. Combined with Royal Mail strike, this could make home delivery the place to be
Over to Mark O'Bornick, director at analyst firm Analytiqa. Keep in touch with CBI and BCC for economic indicators, he says.
Wincanton uses http://www.leadershipfactory.co.uk/index.htm to help manage relationships, Hourigan says.
Wincanton has developed a 'lighter touch' business proposal, avoiding hefty documents...something the chief exec can read, Hourigan says
...look at if they fit with your strategy, if you can add value, if you can build a relationship, and if it will last, Hourigan says