Ian Palmer and Brian Maidman have announced the acquisition of Bournemouth-based Maidman’s Ltd by White & Company PLC for an undisclosed sum.

John Mason International’s CEO Simon Mason has raised over £4,000 for the UK charity NSPCC through fundraising and running in the 2014 Virgin Money London Marathon.

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Road safety charity Brake, has renewed calls for tougher charges and penalties for drivers who kill and injure following the publication of government criminal justice figures for 2013.

Traffic congestion in cities across the UK has got significantly worse over the past year, according to a new report by satnav manufacturer TomTom.

One of the UK’s fastest growing commercial vehicle hire and fleet management specialists, Prohire Plc, has announced an investment approaching £1 million in its ‘spot rental’ fleet.

Driver First Assist (DFA) has joined forces with the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) to promote the benefits of early incident response.

The UK self storage industry has shown renewed optimism about trading prospects according to new research released in May.

The government has got a long way to go to convince drivers that they have the pothole problem under control as 67% of motorists think that they are doing a bad or a very bad job of maintaining the nation’s roads, according to the latest research published today by road safety charity, the Institute of Advanced Motorists.

Trident Alliance, the shipping industry initiative for robust enforcement of maritime sulphur regulations, is well on track for launch after its exploratory meeting in Copenhagen on 28 May, 2014.

Team Members from the Corporate Headquarters and Central Regional Office of AIReS have joined together in a variety of activities during May to raise funds and awareness for the Make-A-Wish® organisation.

Crown World Mobility has seen off stiff competition to win the ‘Best HR & Supplier Strategy’ award at the 2013/14 Re:locate awards ceremony.

John Mason International has made a donation to the UK charity Chapter 1.

Following months of planning and negotiations, Yamaha Music Europe has awarded G&R Removals Ltd. London the contract for the UK distribution of Yamaha pianos.

Simpsons Removals & Storage, in Dartford, Kent, has announced Basil Fry & Company as its appointed broker until 2017.

The 17 per cent increase in the London Congestion Charge for companies on the fleet scheme, announced by Transport for London (TfL) on 28 May is an unfair tax on businesses which have no option other than to use the city’s roads and is higher than the increase for casual users, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA).

Despite the ongoing concerns over access to finance, charges and calling in loans, small business owners in the UK remain reluctant to switch banks according to the latest research from the Forum of Private Business.