Trade and industry secretary Patricia Hewitt yesterday confirmed plans, revealed earlier this week in The Guardian, to end Graham Corbett’s reign as postal regulator. She will start a search for a successor immediately and will seek someone with industry experience – which Mr Corbett did not have – in a move to avoid the mistakes of the past.
Read MoreThe Pallet Network, based in Leicester, says its 78-strong network handles 3,000 pallets a night. It predicts it will grow to 4,500 a night later this year. John Lewis Transport, running 14 trucks from Alcester, Warwickshire, is one of seven new members. John Lewis, which joined last month, covers several B and WR postcodes and is in a network for the first time.
Read MorePallets-as-parcels sector attracts new entrant, managed by former EPS staff who aim to learn from the mistakes of their former employer – and the success of rivals.
Read MoreThe Pallet Network (TPN) will add 50% this year
The Pallet Network, based in Leicester, says its 78 strong network handles 3,000 pallets a night. It predicts it will grow to 4,500 a night later this year.
Jon Lewis Transport, running 14 trucks from Alcester, Warwickshire, is one of 7 new members. Jon Lewis, which joined last month, covers several B and WR postcodes and is in a network for the first time.
The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, Patricia Hewitt, has confirmed that Postcomm Chairman Graham Corbett is to be reappointed for one year. Mr Corbett indicated last July that he would be willing to accept an extension of his appointment for no more than one year from 1 April 2003 so he could oversee the completion of the ground-breaking phase of Postcomm’s work.
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