A combination of business resilience and a firm client base has stood Leeds Trailers in good stead throughout Lockdown and we are reporting a healthy trading position as we adjust to the “new normal”. We have implemented new working patterns, with Julie providing business and administrative support from home and MD Neil Martin keeping everything […]
Leeds Trailers is reporting a sharp rise in demand for storage trailers as the Covid-19 crisis deepens. Our customers are increasingly using trailers to store steel destined for construction, buildings, modular housing and projects that have been forced to go on hold. As a result, our team is receiving daily enquiries for all […]
We are writing to provide a quick update on how we are reacting to the rapidly evolving situation regarding Covid-19 (Coronavirus). The safety and security of our employees, clients and visitors to our premises is of vital importance. We continue to closely monitor the spread of the virus and to follow official guidance provided by […]
Leeds Trailers is reporting a positive but challenging start to the new trading year despite issues relating to the Coronavirus outbreak and Brexit. Trailer hire turnover has increased during January and February – largely down to investment in the fleet resulting in greater numbers of trailers on the road. Managing Director Neil Martin said, “On a […]
Our specialist trailer hire customers engage with their peers and customers at specialist trade shows across the UK. These include manufacturing events, transport events and construction trade shows. To make it easier for you to find these quality events, we’ve created this list of shows relevant to our customers. 2020 Manufacturing Events Southern […]
Our work as specialist trailer hire providers means we come across numerous important new stories. We’ve brought together some of the most important transport and haulage stories from 2019 in this article. Transport News New trailers available for hire The Leeds Trailers team has seen a busy year. ● Our growth plans include adding […]
Leeds Trailers is working with clients active in the UK’s modular housing market. Modular housing—or prefab construction—uses repeated sections called modules. Companies manufacture them in factories offsite, and they deliver them on specialist HGV trailers to a building site for assembly. Since modular housing is growing in importance, we’ve assembled this list of key developments in the sector. […]
We have summarised recent developments and stories relating to steel news in the UK, including the impact of Brexit on steel production, new contracts with British businesses and key developments from Yorkshire. British Steel Updates -Following British Steel’s collapse in May 2019, the company’s future has been uncertain. However, since then, Ataer Holdings (the investment arm […]
To prepare for Brexit, the government has issued new information about the documents needed for vehicles with a gross weight rating of more than 3.5 tonnes on international journeys. We’ve summarised what our Leeds HGV trailer hire customers need to know before the 31st of October. What are ECMT permits? A European Conference of Ministers […]
Brexit, Black Friday and the Christmas rush mean there is extra demand for trailers in September. Our HGV trailer hire service provides additional storage on a short-term basis during this time of year. Consult our previous article on the subject for more information. Storage Trailers ● Box trailers – GRP panelled – Can be supplied with […]
