The Canadian Association of Movers (CAM) is working to remove rogue movers that are cheating and abusing Canadian consumers and to help consumers find reputable movers.

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) in Connecticut, USA has reported 10,762 complaints against moving and storage companies throughout the country in 2013.

After being awarded its bronze accreditation in April 2013, Erith-based Matthew James Removals and Storage has now been awarded silver accreditation for the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS).

New data released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders in May show a marked increase in lending in March 2014, including first-time buyer, home mover, remortgagor and buy-to-let lending:

To boost the take-up of alternative fuels in transport, EU countries will have to ensure that enough refuelling and recharging stations are available to enable vehicles that use alternative fuels, such as natural gas and electricity, to move freely on EU roads, under an informal agreement reached by European Council and European Parliament negotiators on Thursday 20 March 2014.

Just as important for a port as its location on the sea are the connections it has with inland destinations.

Toyota Material Handling has expanded its range of Toyota Tonero engine-powered fork lifts with the launch of its high tonnage trucks from 3.5 to 8.0 tonne.

These days the term ‘job for life’ is a thing of the past. But when Roger Vallis began his career in the removals industry in 1964 little did he know that he would spend the rest of his working life in the business. Now, after 50 years of hard work for the same firm, Robinsons, he’s nearly ready to retire.

The Ocean Group in Tel Aviv has announced that Mark Kedem, the company’s DSP Manager, has stepped down to pursue an alternative career as a tour guide.

For a small business owner, being an employer and managing a team of staff can be thoroughly rewarding, but the job is not without its troubles, particularly when it comes to the difficult task of disciplining or dismissing a member of staff. Here are is some advice from Jo Eccles, Business Advisor at the Forum of Private Business (FPB).

Robin Celino has recently taken over the role of Branch Director for Bolliger in London. While stumbling around the M25, Steve Jordan dropped into its office near Heathrow to find out what’s new at this icon of the European moving industry.

The government has approved a rise in the National Minimum Wage to £6.50 per hour later this year, with more than one million people set to see their pay rise by as much as £355 a year.

Quartix, the vehicle tracking company, has announced the appointment of Avril Palmer-Baunack as Non-Executive Chairman.

UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire, has expressed his concern at the latest developments in Thailand.

Audio Print Ltd has recently launched a new range of home movers box and furniture labels.

Road Safety Week is in its 18th year. The charity event organiser Brake is encouraging organisations that employ staff who drive for a living to get involved.

The new Volvo FH from Volvo Trucks beat thousands of international products and impressed a panel of design experts to win one of the prestigious If product design awards.

Isotrak and Intelligent Telematics presented their in-cab camera at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC.