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FORTEC NEWS
Take a look at the latest news from our logistics Hub in Northampton and our network of members delivering palletised freight distribution throughout the UK and Ireland.


APN Press Release: Fuel Duty Derogation March 2020
APN calls for fuel duty derogation to help the UK logistics industry fulfill its vital role during time of national crisis 19 March 2020...

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Ahead of the game
Written by Laura Brown, Network Services & Trainer When I was in the last year of my GCSE exams, the government introduced a new law...

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From college to office
Written by Harry Laverick, Marketing Assistant Apprenticeships have always appealed to me, I knew ever since starting my college course...

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UK logistics sector celebrated at awards
Transport managers, UK haulage firms and family-owned logistics businesses have scooped top awards at a prestigious ceremony held in...

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FORS Accreditation Opens Up New Business for Member LHT Logistics
Achieving FORS Silver standard has opened up new business opportunities for Chingford-based LHT Logistics, a leading member of the Fortec...

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Fortec Member gears up for growth
Logistics firm Linkline Transport is gearing up for growth as it prepares to expand into its new 140,000sq ft headquarters in 2020. The...

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A14 development: A time saving solution
Costing an estimated £1.5bn and due to be completed by the end of 2020, the upgraded 21 miles of dual carriageway will shave an average...

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Q&A for CILT magazine, Focus - Harry Laverick
Congratulations on being voted Apprentice of the Year in the Northamptonshire Logistics Awards. What did this mean to you? To receive the...

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VIEWPOINT: Embedding a safety first culture
Imagine you're a manager walking through a warehouse in office shoes and you step outside the safe pedestrian area into a safety...

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Les Smith Haulage Lays Foundations For Future Growth
Fortec Member Goes from Strength to Strength Expanding Swindon-based firm Les Smith Haulage has laid the foundations for future growth by...

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Meet the scanning app design team
The design team behind a new pallet scanning app attended the Fortec Distribution Network national gathering last month to meet members...

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We are National Lorry Week Winners - September 2019
Fortec Distribution Network’s #LoveTheLorry film was crowned the ‘clear winner’ of a competition run during National Lorry Week 2019. The...

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Pallet scanning app officially launched during National Lorry Week
To tie in with National Lorry Week Fortec Distribution Network has officially launched its new pallet scanning app. Fortec’s Track-IT app...

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Drivers take a seat for the county’s first Forklift truck competition
Congratulations to our duo of Forklift drivers, who excelled in Northamptonshire’s very first Forklift Truck Driver Competition 2019....

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Fortec Distribution Network Instils Safety Culture
The Fortec Distribution Network, one of the UK’s most innovative pallet networks, has carried out a total overhaul of its Health & Safety...

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Fortec Distribution Network Shortlisted For Two Awards
The Fortec Distribution Network, one of the UK’s leading palletised distribution businesses, has been shortlisted in two categories of...

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Fortec's Harry Is Apprentice Of The Year
Fortec Distribution Network’s Marketing Assistant, Harry Laverick, has been voted Apprentice of the Year in the Northamptonshire...

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Fortec Gives A Lift To Local Jobseekers
The Fortec Distribution Network has joined forces with a leading manpower and logistics solutions provider to offer unemployed people...

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OSE European Joins The Fortec Distribution Network
Gateshead-based OSE European has joined the Fortec Distribution Network. The company, centrally based in South Shore Road, will cover the...

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Kenyon Haulage links up with Fortec in key strategic move
Kenyon Haulage has joined the Fortec Distribution Network to offer customers an enhanced level of service – whatever their size. The...

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