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New prime logistics warehouse to bring up to 150 jobs to the Lutterworth area

1 New prime logistics warehouse to bring up to 150 jobs to the Lutterworth area

Clugston Construction, based in Bromsgrove and part of the privately owned Clugston Group, has been appointed to deliver a £5.7m new build, 'best-in-class' logistics facility for Tungsten Properties Ltd on land adjacent to J20 of the M1 at Lutterworth Road, Lutterworth.

MWheels is the new name for Motor Wheel Service Distribution

2 MWheels is the new name for Motor Wheel Service Distribution

MWheels has become the new name for Motor Wheel Service Distribution, as the company rebrands to bring its European operations under one banner.

Driving forward with vehicle maintenance

3 Driving forward with vehicle maintenance

Clugston Distribution, part of the Clugston Group of companies and one of the UK's leading independent logistics companies, is making a further investment in the company's vehicle maintenance facility at the seven-acre site in Scunthorpe.

LondonMetric Property acquires three urban logistics warehouses for £24 million

4 LondonMetric Property acquires three urban logistics warehouses for £24 million

LondonMetric Property Plc ('LondonMetric') announces the acquisition of three separate urban logistic warehouses in Crawley, Coventry and Huyton for £23.9 million.

Hard-hitting FTA film focuses on van safety

5 Hard-hitting FTA film focuses on van safety

A thought-provoking film featuring the death of a child in a van collision has been released by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) – the UK's biggest freight transport membership organisation - to highlight the importance of safety and compliance in van operations.

Moorfield Logistics Partnership acquires two logistics units in Huddersfield for £25.9 million

6 Moorfield Logistics Partnership acquires two logistics units in Huddersfield for £25.9 million

Moorfield Logistics Partnership (MLP) has acquired two modern and institutional quality logistics units in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire from Aviva Investors.

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