Tag: UK

ASTAR Air Cargo names Blanchard and Godly to accounting and finance positions

Posted by | Jun 9, 2003 | |

Following up on the recent management re-organization of the company upon John Dasburg’s arrival as Chairman and CEO, Phil Wegescheide, Vice President Finance and Controller, announced that he has hired Bob Blanchard as Director Maintenance Accounting and Accounts Payable and Martin Godly, Director Financial Planning and Analysis. Mr. Blanchard will be responsible for aircraft maintenance accounting, other fixed assets, accounts payable, and payroll. Mr. Godly will assume responsibilities for budgeting, planning, analysis and capital expenditure planning. The appointments will be effective June 9 with Mr. Blanchard’s relocation to ASTAR’s Cincinnati office and Mr. Godly to ASTAR’s newly relocated headquarters in Miami, Florida.

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Pall-Ex moves into Spain

Posted by | Jun 9, 2003 | |

UK palletised distribution network Pall-Ex has teamed up with Trans European Transport in Spain to launch its latest European service, Pall-Ex Iberia. The service will cover Spain, Portugal and the Canary and Balearic Islands.
Santiago Vicente, deputy MD of Trans European, said: “We are the largest company to move goods between the UK and Spain, but our customer wanted additional services so we realised the need for a groupage service.”

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Post bosses defend axing of UK rail service

Posted by | Jun 9, 2003 | |

Postal bosses have defended a decision to axe nightly mail trains passing through Exeter to London Paddington after more than a century of operation.

The Royal Mail has been running its 50 ‘travelling post offices’ on Britain’s rail network, including the Great Western main line, since the mid-19th Century. But it now says trains are no longer economic or reliable.

Ending the service could cost around 70 jobs at sorting offices and rail freight depots in Plymouth and Cornwall.

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Concern over Irish Post Offices

Posted by | Jun 9, 2003 | |

East Antrim MP Roy Beggs has called on the Government to ensure that new provisions for pension payments will not lead to the demise of the village post office.

Addressing Post Office Minister Stephen Timms in the Commons, Mr Beggs referred to the decision to phase out pension books and replace them with direct payment options through bank or post office accounts.

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