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November 19, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Precision Lifting at Doddington Place – Contract Lift Sittingbourne, Kent

At Sussex Transport, we thrive on challenges, and our recent project at the breathtaking Doddington Place was no exception. This historic Victorian mansion, located on an expansive 850-acre Edwardian estate, was the site of a complex lifting and logistics operation...

October 30, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Worthing based Football team Storage Upgrade thanks to the Football Foundation Grant

We’re proud to announce a recent collaboration between Sussex Transport, ST Containers and Worthing Dynamos Football Club, where we provided a high-quality shipping container that has helped transform the club’s storage. As the parent company of ST Containers, we managed...

October 2, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Sponsors Team Seasoar on Epic Atlantic Rowing Challenge

At Sussex Transport, we’re excited to announce our sponsorship of Team Seasoar in the 2024 Atlantic Challenge—also known as The World’s Toughest Row. This incredible event sees teams row more than 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean, from Tenerife to...

September 23, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Crawley FC Gets a Storage Boost with Help from ST Containers & Our Hiab Team

We've gone footie mad once again, this time making a visit to Crawley Football Club! Our Sussex Transport Hiab team was recently tasked with delivering and positioning two shipping containers at the club, on behalf of ST Containers. These containers...

September 16, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Getting Ready for Christmas Tree Season: Your Complete Transport and Storage Solution

We know it might seem early, and we're sorry to bring up the C word... but the reality is that for many Christmas season isn't all that far away. Supermarkets probably already have tins of quality street on the shelves...

September 6, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Expert Lifting at London’s Iconic Here East Venue: A Successful Contract Lift by Sussex Transport

Recently, our lifting team completed an exciting contract lift at the innovative Here East venue in London. Known for its creative campus and thriving community of tech innovators, media, and education, Here East is a hub for cutting-edge ideas and...

August 14, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Precision and Teamwork: Tandem Hiab Lift for a Motor Dealer in Crawley

At Sussex Transport, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional lifting and logistics solutions, even when the task is complex and time-sensitive - or urgent, as it was in this case. Recently, we were called to assist a well-known motor dealer...

August 9, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Expanding Our Fleet: Introducing Our First 26t Rigid Moffett Vehicle

At Sussex Transport, we're constantly evolving to meet the needs of our clients, and we're excited to announce the latest addition to our fleet—a 26t Moffett Vehicle! This is a significant milestone for us as it marks the first time...

July 25, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Our Role in the MG Feature at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024

At Sussex Transport, we pride ourselves on handling complex logistical challenges with precision and efficiency. Our recent collaboration with Littlehampton Welding Limited for the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024 exemplifies our expertise in delivering and helping with the unload and...

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July 17, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

We won Best in Show at UK Road Transport Expo

We are thrilled to share that Sussex Transport recently participated in, and won a rosette, at the UK Road Transport Expo. Invited by our esteemed partners at Palfinger UK. This annual event, held at the prestigious Road Transport Expo, showcases...

July 4, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

The Value of FORS for Hauliers in Surrey: Ensuring Excellence in Transportation

In an industry where safety, efficiency, and sustainability are paramount, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) has become a cornerstone for haulage companies operating in Surrey and its proximity to London. Initially developed by Transport for London (TfL), FORS sets...

June 10, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Hiab HVAC Air Handling Units in Burgess Hill

Last week, our skilled lifting team executed an impressive delivery and installation job at the Triangle Leisure Centre in Burgess Hill, showcasing the versatility and precision of our HIAB vehicles. The task involved transporting and lifting air handling units, essential...

June 6, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Supporting Our Heroes: Sussex Transport’s Journey with Air Ambulance KSS

At Sussex Transport, we believe in the power of community support and the impact it can have on life-saving services. For many years, we have had the privilege of supporting the Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS), a vital...

May 24, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Seamless Logistics Spotlight: Sussex Transport at Brighton Spiegeltent

At Sussex Transport, we recently had the pleasure of orchestrating a critical delivery for the beloved Brighton Spiegeltent Event, an annual celebration of creativity that brings together a vibrant mix of circus, cabaret, and dance right in the heart of...

May 16, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping Container Delivery to the Isle of Scalpay – Outer Hebrides

At Sussex Transport, our mission extends far beyond just moving goods; it's about delivering solutions, no matter where the road takes us. Recently, we undertook an ambitious journey that perfectly exemplifies our commitment: transporting a shipping container destined for storage...

May 13, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

The Importance & Colours of Lifting Slings or Strops in UK Lifting Operations

In the realm of UK lifting operations, especially within the lorry loader and truck-mounted crane industry, the correct use of lifting slings or strops is paramount for safety and efficiency. If you were operating as an appointed person or hiab...

April 22, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport’s very own UK Lifting Expert Takes Expertise to Ghana

We're pretty proud to announce that our Appointed Person for lifting operations, Andy Packham, has expanded his training expertise internationally. Andy was approached by Paterson Simons & Co (Africa) Ltd, the leading supplier of heavy lifting equipment in West Africa,...

April 12, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Ticket Information for the Sussex Transport Senior Cup Final

We've loved being main sponsor for this fantastic cup this year and can't wait for the final. We are pleased to announce that tickets are now on sale for the Sussex Transport Senior Cup Final between Hastings United and Horsham....

Football Club Shipping Storage Container Grant

March 14, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Football Foundation’s Grant for a Shipping Container at your Football Club

The Football Foundation's Storage Grant offers a fantastic opportunity for football clubs to enhance their infrastructure with secure and versatile storage solutions. This initiative recognises the growing need for clubs to store their equipment efficiently and securely. The grant covers...

February 27, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

A Cross-Channel Showcase: Converted Containers to Exhibition in The Netherlands

At Sussex Transport, we take pride in delivering exceptional logistic solutions for our clients, and a recent project for Milwaukee Power Tools was just that – even if we do say so ourselves. In this post we detail our successful...

February 7, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

A Dynamic Hiab + Containers Storage Solution to Local Business in Ford, Arundel

In the heart of West Sussex, a local company in Ford, near Arundel, is making significant strides in expanding its services. Known for its expertise in pub and bar fit-outs the team at GoldBarz decided to open a car and...

January 9, 2024 | By Sussex Transport

Precision and Planning: Successful Contract Lift for Local Scaffolding Company

As we approached the festive season, our team undertook a significant contract lift project that demonstrated our expertise in precision lifting and logistical planning. Contracted by a local scaffolding company, our task was to perform a crucial lift at a...

November 30, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Our 2023 Festive Opening Hours Update

As the festive season fast approaches, the team at Sussex Transport are gearing up to ensure your transportation and warehousing needs are seamlessly met during these bustling times. December is a period of immense activity for us, and our dedicated...

November 28, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

How much did Shaun by the Sea Auction Raise?

As a proud sponsor and partner of the "Shaun by the Sea" art trail and auction, Sussex Transport is thrilled to share the highlights of this phenomenal event that not only showcased incredible art but also supported a noble cause....

October 12, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Safely Navigating the Extraordinary: Our Nationwide Abnormal Load Escort Service

In the world of transportation, not all loads are created equal. Some shipments defy convention, pushing the boundaries of size, shape, and weight. These extraordinary loads require more than just a truck and driver—they demand expertise, precision, and meticulous...

September 22, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Lifting a Piece of History: The Bond Bug Contract Lift

In the world of classic cars, some vehicles stand out not just for their design or performance but for their unique place in automotive history. The Bond Bug is one such gem, and one of these very collectable and iconic...

September 6, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Secure Your Festive Business with Shipping Container Rentals: A Game-Changer for Christmas Tree Sellers

The holiday season is fast approaching, and for some businesses or some seasonal entrepreneurs, that can make them think – Christmas tree sales! And if you're one of the dedicated individuals or locations that set up shop in open yards...

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September 6, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

A Seamless Factory Relocation: From Ditchling to Birmingham

At Sussex Transport, we take pride in our expertise in complex logistics, machinery and factory relocation services. Recently, we embarked on a challenging yet successful factory relocation project, moving machinery and equipment from the picturesque village of Ditchling, near Brighton,...

August 18, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Introducing the Sussex Transport Senior Challenge Cup!

We are thrilled to unveil an exciting new partnership that marks a significant milestone in our journey. Sussex Transport is now the proud headline sponsor of the most prestigious footballing competition in our county – the Sussex Transport Senior Challenge...

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July 28, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

The Sussex Transport Community Stadium – Worthing Football Club

📣 𝗪𝗘'𝗩𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗟𝗬 𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗡𝗘 and are absolutely buzzing to announce that we've built on our existing agreements with Worthing Football Club to further develop our partnership. You've probably realised by now that we love Sport (it's in...

June 28, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Preserving History: Railway Carriage Lift, Transport & Relocation in Brighton

Let's step into (or onto) the fascinating world of the Volks Railway in Brighton, a true gem of heritage and history and something we're really pleased to be part of. We recently had the distinct honour of being entrusted with...

June 22, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Storage Containers Relocated from Horley to Horsham for West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service

At Sussex Transport, we take pride in our ability to provide efficient and reliable logistics services tailored to meet our clients' specific needs. Recently, we had the privilege of collaborating with our friends at West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service...

June 19, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Shoreham Star Trail 2023 – All you need to know

Are you ready for an exhilarating journey through the vibrant streets of Shoreham? Brace yourself for the Shoreham Star Trail, an enchanting character hunt that's sure to ignite your sense of adventure! We are proud to announce that we've stepped...

June 7, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Streamlining Logistics at Goodwood: Trusted Event Haulage & Lifting Services

Event logistics and solutions at Goodwood Goodwood, located in West Sussex, stands as a prestigious and internationally renowned site, on the events side of things it hosts a plethora of major events throughout the year. And it just so happens...

May 24, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Successful Hiab Container and Cabin delivery to Guildford Construction Site

The lifting, planning and driver team has done it again with another successful contract lift for a new construction site in Guildford. The project involved delivering and installing three shipping containers and a portable site cabin to the site, which...

May 11, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

This art trail is the Ewe-nique experience you’ve been looking for!

It's that time of year again and we've been busy helping out the wonderful local charity - Martlets, with the initial stages of the Art Trail that is set to hit Brighton and Hove this autumn. The Team have had...

May 9, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

10-Foot Shipping Container Hire for Littlehampton Resident

Recently, our team was tasked with delivering a 10-foot shipping container to a residential address in Littlehampton, West Sussex. The container was to be placed outside the property, ready for the homeowner to use as part of a clear-out and...

March 27, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Low Loader, France, Shepherds Hut – Bliss

Moving large and heavy objects can be a challenging task, especially when the loading and unloading locations cannot accommodate a lorry loader / hiab crane vehicle. In some cases, low loader vehicles then become the ideal solution. Especially for transporting...

March 20, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping Container Transport and Delivery in Portsmouth, Hampshire

We've recently delivered a collection of shipping containers for secure storage at the wonderful new site of Vinci Response Services in Portsmouth. The containers are supplied by our container division 'ST Containers' on a hire agreement, were delivered on HIAB...

January 10, 2023 | By Sussex Transport

Best Practices in Transport & Haulage Load Security

When transporting goods, one of the most important aspects is load security. It is crucial for several reasons, not least of which is safety. An insecure load can quickly (or slowly) become loose, and once that happens, it can become...

December 6, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

A Successful Container Delivery to Chichester Lakeside Site

Sussex Transport and ST Containers carry out a next day quote, specification, delivery, and positioning of a 20' shipping container for storage in Chichester, West Sussex At the tail end of November on a lovely sunny day, our container...

December 2, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Festive Opening Hours Sussex Transport and ST Containers

It's nearly that time of year again and our team will be working extremely hard (as they always do) during December to meet your needs, and those of your clients, but we do have an adjusted operational, planning, warehousing, and...

November 22, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Christmas Tree Storage Containers for Tree Sellers

Where did 2022 go we hear you say. Well its nearly time for the Christmas tree sellers amongst you to open those lorries, unload the delivery, stack the trees and wait for the adoring public to come along with their...

November 4, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Lorry Loader hiab trip to Mercedes Benz World Weybridge Surrey

Just over a month ago we took part in a wonderful job for our friends at Milwaukee at one of our favourite local venues - Mercedes Benz World. Milwaukee invited 130 dealers and end users to their UK Job Site...

October 29, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

What Does A Crane Supervisor Do?

Crane Supervisors play a critical role in lifting operations. Whether on a construction site or commercial or private property, the safety of people and structures in the surrounding area is paramount. Aside from taking on the role of Crane Supervisor...

September 27, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Abrasive Wheel Safety Training: Why Proper Training Is Paramount

If you’ve ever worked with or seen someone use an abrasive wheel, it won’t come as a surprise to learn that they can cause accidents. They’re pretty sharp and/or very dangerous. According to the Health and Safety Executive, there are...

September 8, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Fleet update – Our first Rear Mounted Crane Vehicle – September 2022

This week we've welcomed another new vehicle to the fleet here at Sussex Transport! And it's more exciting than usual (for us truck and crane lovers) as it's our first ever rear-mounted crane. We've selected a Volvo FH Globetrotter Tridem...

August 25, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Overhead Gantry Crane Training (And The Differences Between Gantry Cranes And Overhead Cranes)

At Sussex Transport, we pride ourselves on our expert knowledge of the industrial, lifting, construction and transport industries. As well as Lorry Loader Crane Services, our in-house experts offer training and qualifications for both experienced and novice professionals on alternative...

July 28, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Working At Height Safety: Top 7 Tips To Prevent Injury & Accidents

Safety must be paramount when you or your employees are working at height. In the year 2021/22, the Health and Safety Executive reported 123 workers were killed in work-related accidents. Of those, 29 deaths were as a result of a...

July 22, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

GRP Cabinet Delivery, Crane Lifting & Transport Made Easy

A trip to Somerset during the Summer. We're not short of volunteers amongst the drivers when these show up. This one however needed more than just one of our truck and crane combos. The need to lift a 7,000kg GRP...

July 19, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

The Top 3 Hazards To Watch Out For When Working At Height

Working at height is very common, particularly in the construction industry. But there are many potential hazards both employers and employees face when operating under such conditions. This blog looks at some of the most common hazards associated with working...

June 29, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

AHU Transport & Crane Lifting West Sussex to Berkshire

We've talked a lot about Contract Lifts recently - and this job (which required a lot of planning) led to an offload and store job in Ford West Sussex, with ongoing transport and offload in Berkshire. Aside from getting the...

June 29, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

4 Advantages Mobile Cranes have over Tower Cranes

As you know, there are many different variations of cranes. You’ve got your lorry loaders (our personal favourite of course), marine knuckle boom cranes, tower cranes… all of them have their essential uses and strengths for specific jobs. But YOU...

June 22, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Broadwater’s big day out – Worthing Fire Station Open Day – Event info

Recent events have meant that it is nearly 3 years since the last time this fantastic community event took place down the road from our HQ. 2022 brings it back. Broadwater Carnival Society combined with Worthing Fire Station Open Day...

June 20, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

How To Become A Mobile Crane Operator: Skills, Knowledge & Training

If you're reading this, you've probably given some thought to becoming a mobile crane operator. That's smart because mobile cranes are very commonly used in building construction and assembling large equipment. Due to their mobility and versatility, they can be...

June 7, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Marine Knuckle Boom Cranes: What Are Their Benefits, And How Can You Become A Certified Operator?

What Is A Marine Knuckle Boom Crane? A marine knuckle boom crane is a particular type of crane equipped with a hinged boom. They are instantly recognisable because they look like a knuckle, as their name suggests. And because...

May 26, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Hiab Hire in London made easy as we lift Steelwork onto Roof in Soho

Have you ever wondered how these steel structures get onto the roof tops of these city buildings? Whether they are for viewing rooms, garden rooms or extra living accommodation steel framework is a superb way of construction way up there!...

May 25, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport become Sponsors of Worthing Beer Festival

Whether your chosen drink is an Ale, Beer, Lager, Wine, Cider, Spirit, or something non-alcoholic - it sure tastes better in the sun doesn't it! And with summer promising to come along soon we can all visualise ourselves in...

April 29, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Based Artic Fleet gets a refresh

Here at Sussex Transport we run a cyclical vehicle replacement and update programme to ensure the fleet is modern, safe and compliant, and capable. This year we've already had updates to our 18t fleet, new vans and 2 hiab crane...

April 28, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

ITV’s Grace – Why did it stop after 1 Episode? And what did we have to do with it?

Over a year ago, in March 2021 we watched Episode 1 of ITV's Grace as the series aired on UK TV. We then got all excited for a week, and the following Sunday we told the team to settle in...

April 1, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Welcoming our latest Volvo Globetrotter to the fleet

As you know, we love a new truck (keeping our fleet up to date is very important to us), and we love a truck with a crane on it. The latest addition to our fleet arrived in March ticks many...

March 28, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

5 Reasons Why You Should Take Sussex Transport’s Slinger Signaller Training Course

In our previous posts about Slinger Signallers, we have looked at the definition of the role and also the benefits of gaining a qualification. Sussex Transport runs training sessions for a number of positions within the construction or logistics trade,...

March 14, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

How Can Gaining A Qualification Benefit A Slinger Signaller?

Sussex Transport runs many training courses to help those working – or wishing to work- in the construction industry further their career. The Slinger Signaller course is one of our most popular. Our previous blog post looked at the Slinger...

March 10, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Slinger Signaller Training – What Is A Slinger Signaller?

A Slinger Signaller is one of the most critical roles on a construction site (also now used on any industrial site where a crane is involved). Not only do they have to have excellent organisational skills, but observation and concentration...

February 25, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

New lease of (wild)life for FoodPioneers

You may recall the work we did last year with the FoodPioneers and their Bee's and Sea's project. The events were a great success and we cant wait to see what this year brings for our local pollinators. But we...

February 24, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

How Much Does Hiab Lorry Loader Training Cost? And Is It Worth It?

OK, so picture the scene: you've got your HGV license, and now you're wondering if it's worth getting Hiab (lorry loader) qualified. You might have spoken to a few people who 'learnt on the job'. They'll say that's the best...

February 14, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Transport from Sussex to Glasgow – Scottish Event Campus

From Sussex to Glasgow, and the stunning Scottish Event Campus. This was the first time driver Simon had been to the SEC and we've all had a bit of a peek at the beautiful venue since he fired these photos...

February 11, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

DP World Shipping Container to be filled with Golf balls for grass roots

Shipping Containers, Logistics and Golf are three of our favourite things and as this years DP World Tour (was European Tour) kicked off we've really enjoyed what DP World have done so far. Last week we shared a container challenge...

February 3, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

DP World Tours Port Container Challenge – Poulter and Wiesberger

We didn't sell these containers to the DP World Tour, nor did our crane vehicles position them. But we are going to lobby the boss to set this game up at one of our sites so we can have a...

January 31, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

What Makes A Good Appointed Person in Lifting Operations?

In our previous post, we looked at what an ‘Appointed Person’ in lifting operations is and what professional training was required to become one. But can anyone become an appointed person? Or do you need any specific prior experience and/or...

January 24, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Progress updates on 2 of our new hiab lorry loaders – Fleet improvements

As you may already know, we pride ourselves on running a modern, reliable, clean, and efficient fleet here at Sussex Transport. The team (especially the drivers) do get excited when we get new kit and this year looks to be no...

January 21, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Welcoming European Hauliers – Discordia, Waberers and Krimar

In our quest to get to know more and more European Hauliers and their Drivers we have created welcome packs for those who carry out deliveries to, or collections from our Sussex sites. We've even got ourselves a selfie frame....

January 21, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

What Is An Appointed Person? And What Training Do You Need To Become One?

You might be familiar with the term ‘appointed person’. It is commonly used to describe two specific roles: an appointed person in lifting operations and a health and safety appointed person. In this blog, we’re going to concentrate on the...

January 13, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Self Storage & Used Shipping Container Industry – what a year

A bumpy 2021 for the container industry - how did we fair? The container industry certainly found itself on the news quite a lot in 2021. Starting back in 2020 the pandemic caused lockdowns that instantly hit orders and...

January 13, 2022 | By Sussex Transport

Transport and Logistics in 2021 – Some Stats from our Team

Statistics were one constant throughout 2021, on the TV, in the papers, and on social media feeds. They appeared pretty much everywhere we looked. So as the year turned we thought it might be nice to round up a few...

December 22, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

‘Can’t Help Myself’ – We couldn’t help digging into this bit of Robot Art

[testimonial index="1"] With Christmas looming we thought we'd take a little step back from the usual blogs about transport or lifting projects and pop a little post up about something that recently caught our eye on social media. As you...

December 3, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport and ST Containers Seasonal Operating Hours 2021

Logistics doesn't really let up during the festive season, in fact, many parts of our operation have peaks in the lead up too, and during the Christmas and New Year holidays. The wheels rarely stop turning and the parcel deliveries...

November 25, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

What is CLOCS? CLOCS Transport & Haulage Company

What is CLOCS? Good question! In simple terms CLOCS is an abbreviation of Construction Logistics and Community Safety. A national standard aimed at ensuring all stakeholders in the construction industry follow a best practise when it comes to health...

November 15, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Railway Logistics – 220m of Track Moved, Lifted, Transported & Delivered

We recently completed a tricky rail track move for a Somerset based railway museum. We were originally contacted earlier this year by the museum (based in Yeovil) after being donated a whopping 220 metres of redundant track. Our task was to...

October 26, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Proud Member of Container Self-Storage & Traders Association

We are pleased to confirm that Sussex Transport are now proud members of the CSTA. Who are the CSTA? The CSTA is the international trade body for container self-storage and container traders. Representing the interest of operators, traders and innovators...

October 22, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Hiab Substation Transformer swap out in Cornwall

Last week we received an emergency call from one of our existing clients to swap out a damaged transformer at a substation. Lucky for the client (and us) we had replacement stock in our secure warehouse and storage site in Lancing,...

September 7, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Rear Steer Wafer Deck Low Height Trailer Transport time….

That's a mouthful hey... Rear Steer Wafer Deck Low Height Trailer. Sometimes we need to get these combinations together to get a job done, and this was no exception. Is it wrong that we got a little excited when our...

August 18, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Lifting In and Shifting Out – The Warren Festival Logistics

Those of you who live in Brighton and the surrounding areas will almost certainly be aware of "The Warren". An event dubbed by the organisors as a festival-within-a-festival the Warren is a multi-venue festival hub and member of the Brighton...

July 23, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Bees and Seas Summer Event – Dates, Times & Facts

Avid Sussex Transport followers will be aware of our Sponsorship of the amazing Bees and Seas project. If this is the first you've read then fly over to the Bees and Seas site today for a quick read-up. We're pretty...

June 30, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

What is SafePQQ? – Silver SafeContractor PQQ verification achieved

At Sussex Transport we’re dedicated to creating a safe working environment, not just for our team, but for customers and the general public too. As part of that, we continue to work with Alcumus and the SafeContractor scheme. We’ve written...

June 7, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Well done team! FORS Silver Haulier Status Renewed

Updated - June 2021 - We've been awarded FORS Silver status for another year - Well done to the team involved. May 2020 - We are pleased to confirm that Sussex Transport has once again been accredited with a FORS...

June 1, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

It wasn’t just the wheels rolling last week

Last week saw more than just our wheels rolling as we kicked off a video project we've been threatening for a while now. Covid, lockdowns, the weather, and a busy fleet all impacted our start date but we finally managed...

May 14, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Recycling Champions & Can I put bottle tops in the recycling?

We are aware that a transport company who run big trucks talking about being green might sound a bit odd, but we really do push hard to ensure all parts of our business strive to deliver sustainability gains wherever possible. ...

May 11, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Safecontractor Status as Secure as our Loads

Renewals for our accreditations come around pretty quickly when you sit in our compliance department. We operate many services in many industries and this undoubtedly means that there are plenty of people and organisations to keep happy. Not least you,...

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April 27, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

TV Design Studio & West Sussex Winery Staycation PODs delivered without a ‘hiccup’

Every good logistics operator loves a challenge right! Last year one of our existing clients (a bit of a TV superstar) had an exciting project they were working on, which posed a collection of challenges for us and our team...

April 20, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Another Shepherds Hut Delivery – with some cute company

So we're gracing your screen once again with a shepherd's hut move, and this time we've not just made the perfect shepherds hut delivery, but we've made some new pals on the way. This week, we headed to a potentially...

March 18, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

A27 Lancing & Worthing Improvement Scheme

March 2021 Update: Highways England are planning to identify options and hold consultations in spring summer 2022 By the end of 2021, Highways England plan to publish a document which summarises all historic work on various larger-scale improvement options, including...

March 8, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Lathes, Routers, Edgebanders – Wood working Machinery Transport

We've had a little flurry of activity recently in the world of woodworking as two local companies contracted us in to carry out some machinery moves for them. One client has expanded operations at their current site but needed 4...

February 24, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Lifting in a new floor in Crawley – Construction logistics hiab Crane

Our team was recently contacted by a building contractor who needed assistance with a large Commercial to Residential conversion build they were undertaking in Crawley. The client was adding another floor onto a 3 storey office block and converting it...

February 19, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Crane Lifting & Locating a 6000kg Standby Generator in Worthing, West Sussex

It was contract lift time again recently, and this one was just down the road in Worthing, West Sussex. When the developer of a prestigious development in Worthing asked our team to come up with a solution to lift and...

February 4, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

An amazing use for a Storage / Shipping Container – Goalkeeper Football Club

By now you certainly know that we love a shipping container. Not just because we sell them and hire them through our Container division ST Containers or because we've got them secured to the back of our HIAB vehicles almost...

January 14, 2021 | By Sussex Transport

Shepherds Hut Delivery Company Sussex to Northamptonshire

You know we love a Shepherd's Hut, and this was one of our favourites to date. It was a lovely colour, beautifully fitted out, headed into the garden of a stunning home for some wonderfully nice, and extremely happy new...

December 21, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Container ship ONE Apus collapse adds to 2020’s freight industry woes

2020 has been a pretty turbulent year for the maritime transport industry. You'd think that there may well have been a boost to shipping as planes were grounded, PPE and Covid related goods joined the list of products being shipped...

December 17, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

The 5th Emergency Service – Air Conditioning Lifting in Chichester

The AA spent quite a while labeling themselves as the 4th Emergency service. That particular claim seems to have diminished [maybe] due to some other Emergency Services getting the hump. *Coastguards, Mountain Rescue, Cave Rescue. There are plenty of heroes...

December 7, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport and UK Pick & Pack Seasonal Operating Hours

Logistics doesn't really let up during the festive season, in fact many parts of our operation have peaks in the lead up too, and during the Christmas and New Year holidays. The wheels rarely stop turning and the parcel deliveries...

November 18, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Crane (Slinger / Signaller) Hand Signals – Download

We recently blogged about vehicle marshallers, "what is a vehicle marshaller? AKA traffic marshall or banksman" and the training that marshallers must go through in order to keep site, workers, and visitors safe. This time we're moving up, not just...

November 13, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Guide to Buying Used / Second Hand Shipping Containers & what to avoid

There is no doubt that you already know the benefits of buying a shipping container, you may have even worked out where it’ll be positioned and what size you need…but what should you be looking for when purchasing a container?...

November 13, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Need more Storage space – Short or long term – Ever thought of containers?

Over the last decade commercial to residential development and UK Business growth has meant that commercial space has increasingly become a real premium for many businesses and areas of the country. Bolt on Brexit and its uncertainties, a drop in...

November 5, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

8 Logistical Elements to Transport Fine Art Buddha’s from Thailand to Surrey, UK

Last month one of our valued clients touched base with us to step in and take care of the end to end transport and location of some Buddha's. We love moving fine art, sculptures and statues, most often they are...

October 27, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Vehicle Marshaller (Banksman / Traffic Marshall) Hand Signals – Download

In a recent blog post we explored the question "what is a vehicle marshaller? AKA traffic marshall or banksman" and the training that they must go through in order to keep your site, workers, and visitors safe. Once trained your...

October 27, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

What is a Vehicle Marshaller? Banksman or Traffic Marshall & Do they need training?

What is a vehicle Marshaller (banksman / traffic marshall)? I've been told I am the vehicle marshall at work but I've not been trained, should I be concerned? We hear these questions reasonably often and it's imperative for anyone...

October 5, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

What is a Moffett Forklift – Truck Mounted Forklift from Sussex to Scotland

Not everyone is lucky enough to have a forklift truck on site to help unload a great big artic truck full of goodies. Having a forklift onsite is not exactly cheap. It's not just the cost of the forklift truck....

September 25, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

We’re getting a name for Expert Transport & Logistics in London

The side of the trucks on our fleet may say Sussex Transport, but that certainly doesn't mean we stop at Gatwick and don't head out of the county. Our name comes from our roots and our head offices in Sussex....

September 4, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Pontoon Transport Delivery and Lifting using hiab crane & lorry loader

When we received an enquiry last month about collection, delivery and positioning of 2 large pontoons from a client to 2 seperate locations in Waltham Cross and Poplar, East London we knew just the vehicle and team to put in...

August 21, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

16.5t Low Loader Roto-Telehandler Transport – Kent to Sussex

We've got a collection of specialist trailers on our plant and machinery transport fleet and recently sent one of the team and his trailer off to Dover. Not for a trip across the channel but to collect a client's Roto-Telehandler...

August 21, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Air Handling Unit Transport & Crane Lifting – Brighton Sussex

How is this for a tight spot! Our client needed a group of air handling units lifted into a location on a roof in the bustling city of Brighton & Hove in Sussex. The job was a contract lift. This...

July 22, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Using a Hiab Lorry Loader instead of Mobile Crane & Transport

More and more construction projects require safe and heavy lifting of component parts into position as modular building and offsite manufacturing become more the norm. In many cases a flatbed artic or rigid flatbed turns up with items ready for...

July 14, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Hot Tub Crane Lift Over House in Worthing, West Sussex

When a local resident called to confirm they wanted a hot tub moved out of their recently renovated property our planners and lifting team jumped into action. Hot Tubs can often be moved on their sides, on dollies, down the...

July 6, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

What is Cabotage in Haulage UK & Europe? And what is illegal Cabotage?

We've started to see an increasing number of illegal cabotage related cases in our industry press recently and it seems the UK are clamping down that little bit harder as we move through 2020. What is Cabotage? Once a haulier...

July 1, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Water & Chemical Dosing Tank delivery to Somerset

Unlike many, Greg and one of our HIABs did manage to make their way down to the rolling hills of Glastonbury in Somerset this June. Not for the world-famous festival of course, but for a client who tasked us with...

June 11, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Contract Lift – Water Tank Haulage from Southampton to Warwickshire

We recently worked on an exciting logistics project which included the delivery and positioning of a 10 tonne water treatment tank at a plant in Warwickshire. After site visits at both Southampton and Studley in Warwickshire, we were tasked with...

June 3, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Challenge our Artic Team and Fleet

We are pretty confident that when you combine our expert planning team, with experienced, highly skilled drivers, and an exceptional fleet we can make almost anything happen for you. Our articulated fleet is modern, reliable, varied, and carefully selected by...

June 2, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Isle of Wight Hospice Shower block lifted, moved & positioned using HIAB Crane

Last week we sent driver Greg on a sunny trip to Wales and then onto the Isle of Wight. Deliveries into the NHS and Healthcare front line during the current Covid 19 Pandemic have always made us feel proud of...

May 26, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

How do you transport 40′ Storage and Shipping Containers?

We recently carried out a job for a client who wanted four x 40' Shipping Containers moved from High Wycombe to Bordon, and into position on a new construction site. We're often getting contacted by customers looking at buying containers...

May 18, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Sport & Leisure Club Competition – Win a Free Storage Container

It is testing times for many right now but as lockdown begins to ease and sport and leisure slowly comes back to life across the county we wanted to thank the clubs for hanging on in there and waiting for...

May 14, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Choose us for your Organic Warehouse – London, Sussex & South

Update: As of November 2020 we have removed our certification. If you are still interested in us providing Organic Warehousing then please contact our team for more information on 0800 915 23 23 Nearly a decade ago a client approached...

May 12, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Celebrating a successful re-accreditation as an approved SafeContractor

We are very pleased to confirm that Sussex Transport have been successfully re-accredited as an approved SafeContractor for another year. We first achieved our SafeContractor accreditation in 2005 and have subsequently retained this accreditation annually. Alcumus SafeContractor is a leading...

May 7, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Transport & Delivery of a Staircase into London Construction Site

The 2020 Covid-19 lockdown continues to frustrate; projects have stalled and sites have closed. But there are signs of a return as construction sites begin to open once again. Our team and fleet function operate as key partners to many...

April 27, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Our London Haulage & Delivery Service continues with a trip to Fitzrovia

Last Wednesday we delivered some more critical goods into one of our favourite parts of London with a little haulage run from Sussex to Fitzrovia. This time the goods weighed in over 8t so we sent in one of our...

April 17, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

What is the London Lorry Control Scheme?

The London Lorry Control Scheme focuses on vehicles weighing over 18t and limits their movements at nights and weekends in and around our capital. note: At the time of writing the scheme is currently Suspended due to the Covid-19 Pandemic...

April 16, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

London Clearing House Service perfect for European Glass Manufacturer

We've recently completed the last of 20 deliveries into London for a European glass manufacturer who contracted us to offload and store 6 months worth of glass for a build in central London. There were many problems we solved with...

April 2, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Pop-Up Shop Hiab Crane Delivery and Installation in Covent Garden, London

We’re doing a little throw back today to a time where Covent Garden was well, Covent Garden. Bustling with shoppers and pop up shops like the Pandora one we helped with one night. As the shops closed one evening in...

March 27, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

What is Allmi? and why is it important in the Crane and Lifting Industry

As you will undoubtedly have seen throughout our site, or in past news articles; our team places a real emphasis and focus on Health and Safety in the lifting and logistics industries. When you stop and think about it, it...

March 12, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Transportation In Europe After Brexit

As the days go by since our official withdrawal from the European Union, and our future relationship with the EU and other trading blocks slowly becomes clearer, we want all our customers to rest assured in the knowledge Sussex Transport...

March 6, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Container Hire at Worthing’s Bayside – Expertly positioned by our Artic HIAB

This week we have have delivered 2 more containers into the wonderful Bayside site on Worthing Seafront on behalf of our West Sussex based Container Hire Division (ST Containers). The contractors are using the secure storage containers for internal fixtures...

February 27, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping Containers make the perfect site storage solution in Dartford.

Sometimes we are extremely impressed by the forward planning of our customers. With the ongoing Corona Virus outbreak promising a knock-on effect on China's output there are two things people have been doing. 1 - Stocking up - so they...

February 21, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Futurebuild – The Home of Innovation

Futurebuild is the event that brings the most forward-thinking companies and organisations together with industry movers & shakers who hold the major decision-making powers and are committed to driving positive change in their sector. As the industry’s motivation for change,...

February 14, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Containing the Coronavirus

The recent outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) cannot have gone unnoticed - it has caused uncertainty, disruption and loss for thousands of people worldwide and reports of new outbreaks continue each day since news first broke. At the time of...

February 10, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Move – The World’s Most Important Mobility Event

What is MOVE? MOVE is the world’s most important urban mobility event, where disruptive technology and innovation drive much needed change. As their website states, MOVE "brings together disruptors, their technology and their attitude with stakeholders across all modes and...

January 27, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

The Ricoh Arena to Host The First Edition of Sole Fashion

The Ricoh Arena is an award winning venue in Coventry that hosts not only Sport but Music, Conferences, Business & Entertainment events. It is a complex which includes a 32,609 seater stadium, used by Wasps Rugby Union Club, a 6,000...

January 21, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Shoreham Transport Fair – Expo Right On Our Doorstep!

Shoreham Transport Fair is going ahead at The Shoreham Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea on 23rd February 2020. This Expo is going to be a 1 day event and will foray into categories like Transportation and Logistics. Being based in Lancing, we thought...

January 9, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping Container Serves as Perfect Emergency Storage Solution…

Very recently we had a rather panicked telephone call from the caretaker of one of our local schools saying that they had just regrettably experienced a rather devastating leak to one of their storage facilities on the school grounds and...

January 3, 2020 | By Sussex Transport

What3Words and Logistics – How we are using tech to make quoting simpler and jobs run more smoothly.

Back in the summer of 2019 (a distant memory we know) our MD Damian was discussing transport and logistics problems whilst on a family break He is allowed holidays sometimes Yes... he does still talk transport when he is away!...

December 18, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Heading To LAMMA? Let Us Transport You!

LAMMA Show is the United Kingdom’s leading agricultural machinery equipment and service show. LAMMA (which stands for the Lincolnshire Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers Association) will showcase a host of machinery from the UK and across the globe, with many exhibitors using...

December 13, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Low Loader Excavator Transport… let us Transport your Plant & Machinery

Sussex Transport move all types of plant equipment not only for the trade but also for private users such as farmers and small holders who engage in maintaining, improving and upgrading their land and surroundings... Today we took our low...

December 10, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Season’s Greetings from Sussex Transport, ST Containers and UK Pick & Pack

With Christmas and New Year fast approaching the team at Sussex Transport, ST Containers and UK Pick & Pack would like to wish all our customers a fantastic festive period and a profitable and busy new year. We'd also like...

December 4, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Christmas is Coming as we Transport Christmas Trees all over the Country

Well we can’t guarantee you snow at Christmas, but what we can guarantee is that Sussex Transport will always be involved in the bulk collections and deliveries of Christmas trees on their artic flatbed trailers. Over the years we have...

December 2, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

‘Just In Time’ Container Purchase, Rental Storage & Transport For Christmas

Let our Shipping Containers replace your need for the “just in time” delivery.... As you may have read, we at Sussex Transport have recently diversified into the business of selling, supplying, transporting and positioning shipping containers for whatever purposes our...

November 27, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping & Storage Container Hire Or Rental For Christmas Tree Sellers

Unless you have been living somewhere exceedingly remote and without access to any sort of media, you will have noticed that it is Christmas very soon! People are out in force looking to buy Christmas trees from all sorts of...

November 20, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Hastings Storage & Shipping Container Relocation

Last week we sent Rex off to Hastings to relocate a Shipping Container for a Charitable organisation called The Gap Project. We knew it wasn't going to be a simple move. Telephone cables and a collection of other on-site obstacles...

November 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Piling & Drilling Rig Transport using our New Low Loader

Another low loader trailer rolled into our yard and onto the fleet a couple of weeks ago and with double flip toe hydraulic ramps for ease of loading and unloading, along with a trailer-mounted winch for non-mobile recovery of plant...

November 8, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Palletised Glass & Window Logistics.. Offload, Store & Delivery to Site… We do it all!!

Here at Sussex Transport not all our work is gained from commercial businesses, we quite often get calls from private individuals seeking our help and expertise. Sometimes this leads to a lot more. During October we had a request from...

October 31, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping Container Storage – Sell, Rent, Supply, Deliver and Locate…

We at Sussex Transport are happy to report that we have added another string to our bow and are now in the business of being able to convert, sell, rent, deliver and position storage containers directly to you and your...

October 28, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Another successful ALLMI operators’ training course completed with Landbuild

We were lucky enough to find a wonderful gap in the rain to complete our practical assessments on the latest ALLMI training course carried out for our friends at Landbuild last week. Landbuild is a Civil engineering contractor specializing in,...

October 22, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Whatever your Plant Machinery Requirement – we have the Transportation to Suit….

Over the years our team has worked for and alongside some of the UK’s largest construction companies and blue-chip organisations, continually providing them with an expert level of service that they have now come to expect from u. On their...

October 22, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Hiab or Truck Mounted Crane – Portable cabin movement and relocation on site in Southampton…

This week saw one of our hiab drivers spending a morning on site in Southampton for one of our customers. The instructions we received were to move and relocate a number of portable cabins as instructed by the site foreman....

October 22, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Safely Lifting Transporting and Delivering Red Phone Boxes

Are you considering buying a red telephone box? Perhaps you are planning to pop it into your garden in a quest to preserve your own little piece of the UK's history. Or maybe you are planning to do something exciting...

October 16, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Providing dedicated artic Transport for Duty Free & Travel Retail Global Summit in Cannes….

Once a year, the world’s duty free and travel retail industry meets in Cannes for five days of idea-sharing, business development and networking. Each time we send 4 of our artics (and drivers), along with a logistics team overseas for...

October 11, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Chemical dosing tank lifting, shifting and transporting on site in Chertsey Surrey

When you need to shift something large or heavy on-site then a Rigid or Artic Crane / Lorry Loader can remove the need for expensive site cranes and make the job a doddle. This week we safely relocated these chemical...

October 10, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Plant & Machinery Moves become a Doddle with our new Low Loader

This week we welcome another big bit of kit onto the fleet with the launch of our latest Tractor and Trailer combo designed to give us even more flexibility across our operation. The new low loader trailer was a co-design...

September 27, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Providing you with a dedicated Transport solution for events at London’s Olympia….

Opened in 1886, the National Agricultural Hall was built with the aim of creating the UK’s largest covered show centre. It quickly changed it’s name and in 1886 it was renamed Olympia. The structure was created using a 1200 tonne...

September 18, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

The Showmans Show… Let us Transport you there….

As always, the draw for visitors at The Showman’s Show is the variety, volume and quality of companies who exhibit each year. 2019’s exhibition being held at Newbury Showground on the 16th and 17th October, looks set to live up...

September 2, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Palfinger Crane & Genie working together to lift and install balconies

Last week our lifting team were on site in Sussex at a construction development delivering and assisting with the lifting and positioning of a set of structural balconies for a collection of new houses. Our Palfinger crane and driver lifted...

September 2, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Hiab (Truck Mounted Crane) lifting, transport and positioning needed urgently in Essex.

Last week one of our “slightly out of area” clients asked if we had any urgent availability with a hiab (truck mounted crane vehicle) to pick up an empty 20ft container from Braintree in Essex. The client had a 40'...

September 2, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Goodwood Revival… Celebration of a bygone era…

The Goodwood Revival is a three-day festival that has been held every September at Goodwood Circuit since 1998 for the types of road racing cars and motorcycles that would have competed during the circuit’s original period of 1948 to 1966....

August 29, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Looking for a Haulage Partner for your next event at the London ExCeL Exhibition Centre?

The London ExCeL is an exhibitions and international convention centre that first opened in November 2000. Built by Sir Robert McAlpine in the Custom House area of Canning Town, East London it is located on a 100-acre site on the...

August 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Artic and Hiab Transportation of Mobile Bar to The International Balloon Fiesta… Hindered by bad weather!

Last week we were asked to transport a mobile bar in kit form so to speak from its storage location in West Sussex to its delivery point in Bristol. The bar is made up of two 20ft containers and a...

August 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

IMHX – The UK’s Largest Logistics Event – We love a load to Birmingham NEC…

A little haulage run from West Sussex to Birmingham is not unusual for us as you can imagine. Especially the task of taking customers exhibition materials and equipment to the National Exhibition Centre (NEC). One show which grabs our interest...

August 7, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Got something to transport to London? We have Artic vehicles delivering to London every day of the Week!!

We at Sussex Transport have a lot of clients transporting their goods into all areas of London within the M25 London Orbital Motorway on a daily basis... Whatever your commodity we have the vehicles to transport it. The M25 is...

August 7, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Transport, Delivery, Lifting and Positioning of Air Conditioning Units…

Sussex Transport pride themselves on having a number of partnerships with other transport companies based all over the UK and a little while ago we were asked by one of these partners based in the North of England for some...

August 2, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Looking for a Transport or Haulage Provider… Put your trust in us not to leave you out in the Wilderness!!

The Wilderness Festival is held yearly at Cornbury Park an estate near Charlbury in Oxfordshire, it comprises of approx 5000 acres consisting of mainly farmland and woods. Cornbury in days gone by was a royal hunting estate and the park...

August 1, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

How do ticket offices, toilets and cabins get to festivals like Glorious Goodwood

Who's already been to the festival over the opening days, or perhaps heading to ladies day today? Qatar Goodwood Festival is undoubtedly the sporting and social highlight of the season at Goodwood, just outside of Chichester, West Sussex. With five...

August 1, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

RHS Tatton Park Flower Show… Let us be your Transport provider!

Nearly 2 weeks has elapsed since the 2019 RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park and much like the other RHS flower shows, the exhibitors and organisors (possibly just coming back from a well deserved summers holiday) are bound to be...

July 29, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Lifting steels in Surrey with our Fassi Crane and Fly Jib

Who do you call when you need to shift a collection of 9-10m long steels weighing 2t up to the 3rd floor? Plenty of people..... But add in the desire to do this without closing the road for too long,...

July 29, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Hiab or Truck Mounted Crane Transport Cable Reels / Drums from Hampshire to Wales

This week one of our missions (had we chosen to accept it...which of course we always do!) was to collect 3 reels of heavy duty cable from our customer’s premises in Winchester, Hampshire and offload in Wales. Winchester being famous...

July 19, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

What goes in and out to make a stage like ‘IIcon’ at Glastonbury? Plenty of Artics is the answer

So Glastonbury Festival’s five days of partying is now all over and everybody has gone home happy, but exhausted – well at least that is what you would like to think happens. But that isn’t the case at all, spare...

July 9, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

How do you Transport a Shepherds Hut? The answer is…. Let us

Whether you blame “Brexit” or not, the general desire to have a “staycation” as opposed to a “vacation” is growing as we explore more of our beautiful country. the increasing availability of great places to stay includes holiday cottages, B&B’s,...

July 9, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Share the Love’box’ and let us be your Transport and Haulage Provider

It all started with a box of records and a pack of Post-its – heart-shaped ones were the only type to hand. The record box became the ‘Lovebox’, which became an album, and then the first party was thrown in...

June 28, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Lifting and Transporting a Boat using our Truck Mounted Crane – Hiab Hire Portsmouth

This week we got a call from one of our long term transport clients asking us to move something far from his usual palletised freight. Something far more important.... his newly acquired boat. We take great pride and honor in...

June 25, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Are you involved with Wireless Music Festival.. then why not let us be your Transport and Haulage Solution..

The Wireless Festival is a music festival in England owned and managed by Live Nation, it takes place every year in London and since 2014 it has been held in Finsbury Park which is a 110 acre public park in...

June 19, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Last minute Glastonbury Delivery & Haulage – Step up Sussex Transport…

Glastonbury Festival is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place in Pilton, Somerset. In addition to contemporary music, the festival hosts dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, and other arts. Leading pop and rock artists have headlined, alongside...

June 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Chosing the Right Transport Logistics and Haulage Supplier

The UK Haulage, Storage and Logistics marketplace is growing in more ways than one. Storage of goods is through the roof in the UK More deliveries are taking place than ever before Warehouses are full the country over And in...

June 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Swim Spa Delivered and Craned into Garden in Surrey using HIAB

Just last week we mentioned a swim spa delivery in Surrey when discussing a day in surrey and london with the hiab. Well here at Sussex Transport we pride ourselves on being able to transport pretty much anything and everything...

June 5, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Garden Show Haulage & Logistics – Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival…2019

Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is the largest flower show in the world and is held this year between 2nd and 7th July 2019. Run by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) it is the second major national show after...

June 4, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Goodwood Festival of Speed – Haulage & Logistics… 4th – 7th July 2019

There are just 30 days to go until the world's greatest celebration of motorsport and car culture! Held in the beautiful parkland surrounding Goodwood House, West Sussex the Festival of Speed is motorsport’s ultimate summer garden party, an intoxicating...

May 21, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

RHA HGV NOx emissions down 50% in 5 years – Proud to be part of the solution.

Harmful NOx emissions from the HGV market place have plummeted by circa 50% since 2013 according to the latest report from the RHA. We are very pleased to be part of an industry that for the most part is...

May 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Let us be “The Cure” for all your Glastonbury Transport Needs.

May 14, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

After a Logistics Partner to help Transport goods to Yorkshire for the RHS – Harlow Carr Flower Show?

At Sussex Transport we regularly run vehicles up and down the country to and from York, Harrogate and the surrounding areas. We are also extremely adept at flower and plant haulage and logistics along with event and show transport. So...

May 14, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

31t of Vacuum Coolers Crane lifted, relocated nr Bognor, West Sussex

We found ourselves on site in Pagham, near Bognor Regis in West Sussex, at a great client site where we successfully carried out yet another complex lifting operation involving an Artic HIAB, Artic Flatbed, Site Crane and two rather large...

May 14, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Using our Truck Mounted Crane (Hiab) to Lift & Position Portable Cabins at Brighton Hospital

This week has seen one of our artic hiabs or truck mounted cranes transporting numerous portable cabins and welfare units to a holding site just north of Brighton. Due to the tight access at the Hospital, our driver with rigid...

May 9, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

What is a HIAB? and when is a Hiab not a HIAB?

HIAB is a brand name that owned by the Finnish company, Hydrauliska Industri AB, who in our lifting and haulage industry enjoy a reputation much like 'hoover' do in the vacuum industry. The HIAB cranes they supply are truck mounted cranes...

May 9, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Download Music Festival (14th-16th June) – Let us be your “Heavy Metal” Hero!

Download Festival is a British Rock Festival held annually at a collection of venues. Donnington Park in Leicestershre since 2003 Paris since 2016 Parramatta Park in Sydney since 2019 Flemmington Racecourse in Melbourne since 2018. It is the most popular...

May 9, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Wide Load Haulage – Artic HIAB Lift & Transport from Sussex to Loughborough University

Last week Sussex transport were contracted to lift, transport and install a 9 metre long and 3.3 metre wide environmental test chamber from Sussex to Loughborough University. Our Appointed person and lifting team were involved from start to finish. This...

May 1, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Hauliers for the Isle of Wight Festival – Transport & Haulage Problems Solved!

Looking for a haulier for the Isle of Wight Music Festival... “Dont Look Back In Anger” Let Sussex Transport “Roll With It” ... Sussex Transport are the go-to Haulier for many manufacturers, suppliers, event companies and more when it...

April 29, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Our Artic HIAB Crane Lorry is a great alternative to site crane for roof trusses

If you are looking for assistance with lifting roof trusses into place on your construction project then give us a call. Sometimes a site crane is needed (which we can also sort for you), but on many occasions, a truck-mounted...

April 26, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Moffett Transport, Haulage and Delivery of Self Service Washing Machines & Delivery Points

Each and every day our artic moffett vehicles and drivers transport, deliver and help install a variety of different items. Pallets are the most obvious, bricks, plasterboard, insulation and more. Often to or from sites where no offloading facilities exist. ...

April 25, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB Crane for Block and Beam Floor Construction & Installation

This week we sent our Artic Hiab Crane vehicle to a residential construction project in Sussex. The job was to help move 72 Concrete beams over a house and into position on a new block and beam floor. Block and...

April 23, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Event or Festival Logistics, Haulage, Lifting and Transport – Parklife Music Festival

Event or Festival Logistics, Haulage, Lifting and Transport are fast becoming some of our favourite tasks. This summer is set to be no different and is getting exciting already. Heading into its 10th year and now firmly established as one...

April 18, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Reprieve for International Operators as Brexit postponed again…. Hauliers ask “what happens next?”

I am sure everybody is now just a little fed up with hearing about Brexit but have you sat down and thought about the consequences it will have not only on us as individuals but on our businesses… every business...

April 18, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Artic hiab load of Steel Work from Port Talbot to Chelmsford…

This week we sent one of our artic hiabs to collect a full load of steel from Port Talbot destined for Chelmsford. Our hiab drivers (like all HGV drivers) have a huge responsibility to keep their loads, themselves and all...

April 12, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Goodwood 3 Friday Nights – The Ultimate South Coast Party… Keeping the Good Times Going!!

The weather is getting warmer and Festival Season is nearly upon us again.... We are extremely lucky to be based in the beautiful South of England and have “Glorious Goodwood” with all of its incredible hospitality events right on our...

April 11, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Another Steel Water Tank Hiab Crane Delivery and Offload – Bognor Regis

2 in one week! We'll be getting a name for ourselves. Rightly so. Sussex Transport are experts in the transport and offloading of items like water tanks. Whether they are steel or plastic, need dropping off for a contractor, or lifting...

April 10, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Construction Logistics, Lifting & Haulage – Sales Suite Transport Surrey to Sussex

Construction Haulage and lifting of sales suites is something we undertake a lot across Sussex, Surrey and the South of England. Usually, these jobs are planned and booked in advance but last week one of our housebuilder clients had a...

April 5, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

What weight can a 7.5t take? How many pallets will fit in an artic? Commercial Vehicle Payloads….

The world of general haulage brings with it a minefield of varying vehicle types which come in all shapes and sizes each with differing lengths, widths and carrying capacities, oh and not forgetting their individual capabilities too.... The freight/goods that...

April 5, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Should I run or use a 7.5t or 12t Truck – We think its a simple choice

It’s been a slow change away from 7.5T trucks in the haulage industry; in fact it has taken a generation (possibly more) for hauliers to make the move from drivers who only drive 7.5T’s to drivers who can drive Category...

March 29, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Today was Brexit! UK Haulage Companies and Drivers in the EU after Brexit

Today was supposed to be the day the UK left the EU. Everyone has had to prepare for this, and the below summarises what Haulage companies should have done in order to remain compliant. The Government have not quite got...

March 28, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

What is the RHA (The Road Haulage Association) and what does it do?

In short, the RHA is the place to go for Hauliers’ advise and counsel all under one roof.... The RHA has a very long history. A previous iteration existed from 1932-1935 with over 9000 members named the Associated Road Operators. ...

March 27, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Container Hire Brighton & Hove

Sussex Transport has recently delivered another collection of hire containers to happy customers in and around our home area of Brighton and Hove. Our Container Hire service (which also includes the option to buy your container) is perfect for those...

March 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Chichester HIAB Hire – Steel Work Erection with a little help from the Crane

Greg has been back in Chichester this week with his HIAB helping with the erection of a steel outbuilding which is being placed on the side of a warehouse ready for vehicles to drive in and load / unload. The...

March 11, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

The restored Cannon we lifted using our HIAB in Portsmouth is delivered to its new home.

You may remember our HIAB whizzing off to Portsmouth to collect the rare Cannon from the Portsmouth Naval zone - click here to read Well it has now been renovated and we were very pleased to be called back to...

March 11, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB Crane Hire London (Balham) – Tight Spot – No trouble!

Last week we were in London to carry out a HIAB job for a client which was very much out of the ordinary. Often a large build site has great access, and loads of room. This was far from that!...

March 7, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

3000 Bulk Pallet Storage Now Available in Hampshire – Brexit stock piling?

With Brexit looming many businesses are quite rightfully being cautious. We all hope it doesn't cause major supply issues, but it has meant warehouses filling up across South of England. We do however currently have space in Hampshire, up to...

February 28, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

All Points East Music Festival is coming soon… Are you looking for a Festival / Event Haulage Partner?

We love a festival. Especially when we get to be part of the fun. Whether that is providing a vehicle for a float, or being the chosen festival / event haulage company. Great festivals create great communities and we believe...

February 28, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

“We are FSTVL” London Music Festival Logistics … Summer starts right here!!

With the amazing weather we have experienced this week you would be forgiven for thinking Summer had arrived early!! Spring will be here before you know it and that will transport us rapidly into Music Festival Season.... The Season starts...

February 25, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Our HIAB team – Bridging the gap between Haulage and Site Cranes – 15m Bridge Transport, Lift & Position

Last week we were asked to help a team of installers move, lift and position a 15 metre, 5 ton Bridge. A great project we carried out with our usual efficiency and quality leaving the customer extremely happy and ready...

February 22, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Manchester Central Exhibition Haulage – A Converted Container (and a Half)

This week marks the setup and show days for the pro Hair live show at Manchester Central. "Pro Hair Live is an unmissable industry event for actively-working hair professionals and leading suppliers and manufacturers. Visitors come to see all the...

February 19, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

The Commercial Vehicle Show 2019 – The “BIG” One

The CV show is the Industry Leader for "Transport, Distribution, Innovation and Technology" it is the best attended, largest and most comprehensive road transport and commercial vehicle event held in Britain, providing truck and van operators with far greater choice...

February 19, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Outsourced Pallet & Forklift Storage in Sussex – Short or Long Term Solutions

Here at Sussex Transport we quite often get asked to provide transport for many weird and wonderful things. Pretty much anything and everything you could think of, and some you probably haven't! Sometimes transport is secondary, and bulk, overflow...

February 19, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Artic Hiab in London for Outdoor Advertising Digital Billboard Transport & Installation

This weekend we undertook another successful contract lift for a contractor who is undertaking a project to renew digital billboards for one of the worlds largest outdoor advertising companies. A major project which across the streets of London requires meticulous...

February 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Tree Transport & Haulage

This week, we've not just been blogging about plants and RHS fairs. We've also been transporting a large collection of trees from West Sussex destined for a showhome site in Southall (London). Tree And Plant Transport: Sussex To London Plant...

February 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

RHS – Malvern Spring Launch… Here we are “Springing” into action Again!!

Covering four days of incredible flowers, plants, food and entertainment, The RHS Malvern Spring Festival will be held at The Three Counties Showground from Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 May 2019. The festival celebrates the best garden designers, plants and...

February 8, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

International Freight Team Shipping Whisky Pourer to Dubai using ATA Carnet – Temporary Imports & Exports

At Sussex Transport we don’t just run trucks around the UK for our Clients. We organise and ship freight all over the world for our clients. Just this week we have vehicles in Norway for one of the worlds top...

February 7, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

What does it take to be a FORS Silver Haulier – FORS London Transport Haulage

"Prove you're safer, smarter and greener" is what the website says when you first hop on. We love this notion! Having clean, smart, and modern vehicles, coupled with highly trained drivers, is an internal requirement our Directors and team have always...

February 6, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

The Royal Windsor Horse Show… A Right Royal Occasion!

The Royal Windsor Horse Show is a horse show held annually since 1943, it is the UK’s largest outdoor premier show and takes place in the grounds of Windsor Castle. This is the only time of year that the public...

February 5, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

London’s ExCeL Logistics – Sussex Transport has Grand Designs on YOU!!

Grand Designs Live, the award winning home event for ideas, inspiration and expert advice returns in 2019 to London's ExCeL from 4-12 May. Based on the Channel 4 series and presented by Kevin McCloud, the show offers visitors top expert advice,...

February 1, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

RHS Flower Show in Cardiff – Sussex Transport are here to offer you a “Blooming” good service….

RHS Flower Show Cardiff kicks off the first of the major flower shows between 12th-14th April this year. Set within the magnificent showground of Bute Park adjacent to Cardiff Castle in the heart of Cardiff city centre, the...

January 31, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Transport & Logistics for Badminton (Bath) Horse Trials Exhibitors…

The Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials will take place from Wednesday 1st May through to Sunday 5th May 2019. The event is staged within the beautiful grounds of the Badminton Estate in South Gloucestershire. Badminton House is now the family...

January 28, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Our HIAB Shoots to Portsmouth for a Quick Artifact Lift and Move

Last week our HIAB was in Portsmouth at the Naval Base to move a very old artefact. The 17th century Cannon has been snapped up by a private collector and is due a full refurb and restoration. Check out our...

January 28, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

“Growing” Logistics & Transport Provider for the RHS Fairs & Shows. Watch us “Spring” into action!

The RHS London Shows are on the move! After more than a century of inspiring London Shows at the Lawrence and Lindley Halls in Vincent Square, the RHS has decided to move three of the five shows to RHS...

January 25, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Transport & HIABs in Surrey, London & Home Counties… We are all over it!!

Sussex Transport (as the name suggests) are based in the home counties and we daily cover Surrey, London and all surrounding areas with all variations of vehicles from our diverse transport fleet, so whether you want a hiab from Horley...

January 17, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Slabbing it! Our Artic Hiab Spreading, Lifting and Transporting from Hampshire to Leeds, Yorkshire

Recently we were tasked to lift, secure, transport and deliver an extremely special concrete slab from Hampshire to Leeds. We can't tell you what the slab is for I'm afraid but when the time is right you will know. At...

January 17, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Artic Curtain, Moffett & Flatbed transport and return loads (backloads) from, Manchester to London and our Home Counties…

Sussex Transport carry out regular movements of artic curtainsider, moffett and flatbed loads to Manchester and the surrounding areas - this means that we are always on the lookout for other Haulage Companies or Transport users that may have regular...

January 17, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB – Portable Cabin movements London & Surrounding Horsham / Crawley & Gatwick

Sussex Transport is regularly asked by one of our prestigious clients to do multiple cabin movements from locations in Sussex, Surrey & London to Horsham, Crawley and nearby Gatwick. Portable cabins can come in a variety of sizes ranging from 4' x...

January 11, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

The world’s most exclusive race meeting… We love providing Haulage and Event Transport at Goodwood

Well, it's a New Year and before you know it the events and exhibitions will be kicking off.... Events need planning, and event organisers and exhibitors need transport. That's where we fit in beautifully. so let's start preparing... One of...

January 2, 2019 | By Sussex Transport

Let us transport you into 2019

Sussex Transport would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our customers for their continued support and to wish you all a very Happy New Year. We would also like to thank all our staff whom on a...

November 20, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Production Line Machine Transport & Installation – Sussex

Sussex transport was recently approached by a local, well-established global company which was expanding its production facility with the addition and installation of two new production lines After a great deal of planning, of which we were a key part...

November 19, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

When a HIAB Truck Mounted Crane isn’t quite enough – We can still help – nr Chichester, West Sussex Contract Lift

There are times when a Truck Mounted Crane just isn't quite enough. No matter how big the crane is! This is why it's great to know that your Transport and/or HIAB supplier has built links with and works with an...

November 9, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

We’ve got you covered for Moffett deliveries in Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire, Kent & London

"A pump truck and tail lift won't do the job" "The load is too awkward" "A crane vehicle isn't right for me" "There is no forklift at the collection or delivery point" "The ground is no good for pallet trucks...

November 8, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Recruiting Now – Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Coordinator

We are looking for someone enthusiastic, well organised with the ability to hit the ground running for this position in our transport and warehousing organisation based in Lancing. The successful applicant will be assisting the Compliance Department to ensure Health...

October 16, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Transport Planner – Position Available in our Lancing Office

TRANSPORT PLANNER (ROAD HAULAGE) We are looking to recruit a Transport Planner who has extensive planning, customer service, and driver liaison experience to route core fleet and subcontract vehicles across the UK. This is a fast paced ever changing operation...

October 10, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Self Build / DIY Modular Building Installations flying up in no time with our Cranes to help!

At Sussex Transport our crane vehicles don't just drop stuff on the doorstep and trundle off. When required we can carry out the required risk assessments, create method statements and delivery contract lift solutions that provide real value to our...

October 10, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Contract lift – Brighton Marina – Structural Steel – Lock Gates – HIAB Crane Vehicle

Sussex transport was recently asked to carry out a contract lifting operation at Brighton marina which involved the relocation of component parts for their lock gates. They weighed between 3 & 8 ton which was no problem for our 82t/m...

October 8, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping Container Conversion – Club Shop – Moved from Dulwich to Tooting and Mitcham FC

Dulwich Hamlet FC currently play their football at Tooting & Mitcham FC Ground and hope to return to Champions hill one day. But not having their "mega-container" onsite at home games was something they could no longer suffer. So they...

October 4, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

“Get me some water” – London Landmarks Half Marathon Lucozade / Drink / Water & Energy Bar Delivery

We love a local marathon. Anything that encourages fitness, raises money and makes people smile is good in our book. But often getting the fuel needed to successfully run 13 or 26 miles into some of the zones and streets...

October 4, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Small space but big moves? – no problem for the HIAB team in an aircraft Hanger

Sussex transport recently quoted and won the contract lift work for a Worthing based glazing firm to operate inside an aircraft hanger. The aim was to work for the day assisting the firm with the safe relocation of their onsite equipment. The...

October 4, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Mobile Bar (Converted Container) Moved from London to Sussex for Storage

One of our event customers has a wonderful mobile bar that we have been shifting around the country for a while now. Recently our teams got together from the warehousing, artic and HIAB divisions to help un-install, load, transport, unload...

September 10, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

It’s nearly time to unveil our Snail – Brighton Snail Trail Snailspace #bemoresnail

We're really pleased to finally be able to announce our partnership with this year's awesome Martlets charity event Snailspace. Join the snailway with us and support this awesome event in 2018. “In the Autumn of 2016 the Martlets Hospice teamed up with Wild in...

June 27, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Proof that there is a viable alternative to Mobile Crane hire – Artic HIAB / Crane Vehicles & Lorry Loaders

Mobile cranes are amazing things. Without them the UK construction industry would be a nightmare at best. But when you need to hire a crane and still pay for the goods to get to site it soon adds up and...

June 15, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB Driver Position Available Immediately – Job & Person Spec below

Due to our success and expansion, we are now looking to expand our senior lorry loader team. We are interested in hearing from you if you are an experienced crane lifting operator or Appointed Person / Slinger Signaller / Banksman...

May 30, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Havant got a HIAB? Sussex Transport Deliver to Home of Natural Springs, Parchment and Dancing Bears!

HIAB & Driver hire from Sussex Transport makes light work of heavy, cumbersome loads. This year we have delivered cabins, containers, Hot Tubs, Building materials, a cathedral Spire, a totem pole and many more obscure items – have a look...

May 29, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Structural Steel Delivery – HIAB / Crane London

We've got just the fleet for these out of the ordinary moves and as a result Sussex Transport were contracted by 2 local steel fabrication companies to collect from their premises and deliver to 2 different locations in London. The...

May 9, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Sculpture and Signage Crane Lorry Loader Installation in Reading

Our driver Rob and one of our 62t Lorry loader vehicles spent a day in the beautiful Whitley Wood (Reading) last week helping to erect new artwork titled "Whitley Wood Album). Bruce Williams designed, the signs are all based on...

May 1, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Serving up an ACE Transport solution to Wimbledon & other sporting events

Wimbledon Tennis Championships is as much part of our British summertime as the rain! Strawberries, enthusiastic crowds, famous faces and of course wall to wall television coverage, all add to the atmosphere and tradition. It takes an enormous amount of...

April 30, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

We’re raising the roof with our new HIAB!

We were recently contracted by one of our clients to plan, supervise and carry out a contract lift operation for the roof of the new bandstand in Crawley, West Sussex. This involved supplying suitable craneage along with our qualified lifting...

April 30, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Machine Move / Factory Relocation Sussex (Uckfield > Hailsham) – Calling in the Experts

Sussex transport were contacted by a client based in Uckfield who were searching for a company that could undertake a full factory relocation to new larger premises in Hailsham. After an initial consultation and subsequent planning, the operation was spread...

April 26, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Transport / Delivery time for the Chelsea Flower Show 2018

Once again we are starting to get enquiries and bookings for the Chelsea Flower show in 2018. One of our favourite companies to work for is the fabulous Alitex. If you require any help moving your goods in and out...

April 17, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport are Dancing on Ice!

Last week one of our Artic lorries delivered a large machine to the NEC in Birmingham for Dancing on Ice which starts again very soon. The machine is used to create the ice rink and needed one of our large...

March 26, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Our New Artic HIAB / Crane & Low Loader shines on Worthing Seafront

At the end of last week we were lucky enough to get a break in the weather and take our new crane vehicle (equipped with a Low Loader Step Frame Extending trailer) down to Goring Gap near Worthing. A gorgeous...

March 1, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Looking for an Elevator / Lift Storage and Delivery Partner

At Sussex Transport we are the perfect partner for your lift/elevator business. Today we've seen yet another lift successfully loaded and transported to the installation site. Most lift/elevator installers simply don't have the space to store a large lift pre-installation....

February 9, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Kent Mobile Crane / Relocation of 40 foot containers

Sussex transport were approached by Tunbridge Wells Youth football club to assist in solving a relocation issue that they had in Kent. Due to the club relocating there was a requirement to move 2 x 40ft containers to an new...

February 9, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Transport Provider for Chelsea Flower Show – Plants or Structures – No Problem!

The RHS Chelsea Flower show is the world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads the way in innovative garden design. Each year our team of drivers and our exceptional fleet at Sussex Transport help many exhibitors move...

January 26, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Contract Lift Project in Sussex – New Build House – Glass Lifting with HIAB

Sussex transport recently received an enquiry from a client based in Europe who required a company that could undertake a challenging lifting operation for them. The task was to unload and store a range of complete double glazing units and...

January 26, 2018 | By Sussex Transport

Artic Transport to the Isle of Wight – Going Green

When we were asked to shift what seemed like a small towns worth of plants to the Isle of Wight for an Eco Build we jumped at the chance to help our customer deliver this load. This week one of...

November 10, 2017 | By Sussex Transport

Lifting the lid on our new Artic Low Loader HIAB Crane Vehicle coming Jan 2018 to Sussex

Its only a couple of months until our new HIAB arrives and its time to whet your appetite. The tractor is a Volvo FH540 larger axled tractor unit fitted with a 82t crane from Fassi. Our bespoke crane is being...

May 10, 2017 | By Sussex Transport

Gold Standards are now Part of our Culture

Update 2019: We now run a Silver Fleet due to the nature of our business and those of our clients not really requiring Gold at present. Established in 1990, Sussex Transport are a family run business based in the South...

March 21, 2017 | By Sussex Transport

A Moffett Mounted Artic Transport service and an Ele’phantastic’ exhibit for ZSL Zoo

There really isn't anything we don't move. And when our team was requested to collect a full size Elephant Bognor Butlins recently we raced to site with one of our Moffett mounted Forklift vehicles and collected the beautiful animal. We...

February 28, 2017 | By Sussex Transport

Top Gear’s “Big Stig” 9m statue – Moved twice by our expert international transport team

Back in 2015 we moved the BBC Top Gear's Big Stig around Europe. A little recap of our blog post is below, but you may want to just watch our cool new video first. We'd loved to have had...

February 14, 2017 | By Sussex Transport

62t HIAB Crane providing Generator Lifting and Transport to Coventry’s Ricoh Arena

We've just completed the delivery of a Generator set to the home of Coventry City and the Wasps, Coventry's Ricoh arena using our 62t crane vehicle. The Volvo Tractor unit and Palfinger 62t crane couple beautifully together to provide us...

January 26, 2017 | By Sussex Transport

High Quality, Dedicated Transport and Logistics is just what we do

Across our business we focus on quality. We focus on being there for our customers and providing YOU with solutions that match YOUR needs but uphold your reputation as well as ours. Within Sussex Transport we have highly trained drivers,...

December 21, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

2016 with Haulage Storage & Fulfillment Partner Sussex Transport 01903 751100

Sussex Transport on 0800 915 23 23 or locally 01903 751100 are a South East based haulage, fulfillment and storage organisation. With a large, secure warehouse, a skilled team of pickers & packers, together with a varied fleet of vehicles;...

November 18, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB Delivery to Seaford Museum – a Tower of Strength!

Sussex Transport can move, lift and deliver a huge variety of goods on their varied fleet. 01903 751100 or email info@sussextransport.com for more details or for a no obligation quote. Yesterday we delivered a drilling rig to the Martello Tower...

October 27, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Snowdogs by the Sea Delivered by Sussex Transport – Photo Album

With our varied fleet of HIAB, flatbed and artic trucks, we are familiar with moving sculptures, statues, artifax and more unusual and abnormal loads – so when we were approached to be the haulage provider for a local charity event...

October 25, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

UK Exhibition Deliveries by South East Haulage Experts Sussex Transport 01903 751100

With our varied fleet of artic, HIAB, 18t, curtain side and flatbed lorries, together with our large, secure warehouse facility, we are able to offer customers a wide range of options for moving, collecting, delivering or storing goods. This week...

October 17, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Its a Small World for A Sussex Transport European Lorry Driver

01903 751100 With a varied fleet; from HIAB lorries with cranes mounted on them capable of lifting 20t right through to artic lorries, rigid, 18t and escort vehicles, Sussex Transport have the capability and skill to move a wide variety...

September 22, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Snowdogs by the Sea – Sussex Transport Deliver Delightful Litter of Giant Dogs to Brighton & Hove

With our varied fleet of HIAB, flatbed and artic trucks we are familiar with moving sculptures, statues, artifax and more unusual and abnormal loads - so when we were approached to be the haulage provider for a local charity event...

September 15, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

What’s Not to Love About the Lorry?

It’s National Lorry Week next week – an initiative set up by the Road Haulage Association (RHA) to recognise the work of our logistics business in the UK. A chance to celebrate the value of a lorry driver and to...

September 14, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Christmas Trees Delivered with Ease – with These Sussex HIAB Hauliers 01903 751100

Sussex Transport are annually called upon to assist with transporting Christmas Trees to town centres and UK holiday parks, picking them up from farms and forests and assisting with lifting them off the back of the flatbed lorry, using a...

September 12, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Back to School with HIAB and Haulage Experts Tel: 01903 751100

Familiar with delivering to Schools, Colleges, Universities, South East based hauliers Sussex Transport can assure you of a secure and safe delivery / collection or relocation of your goods. Need a cabin or portable classroom relocated on site? Waiting for...

September 6, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Registered Blind Man Navigates Car Through 12 Countries in 7 Days!

FORS Gold accredited haulier Sussex Transport promotes safe driving, vulnerable road user awareness and ensuring all drivers are trained and refreshed on safe driving & best practice All vehicles are fitted with cameras, sensors and alarms - we are a...

August 24, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Urgent Warehouse Storage or Modular Building Requirements Fulfilled in Sussex, Hampshire, Surrey, Kent and Beyond!

Sussex Transport on 01903 751100 excel in the movement, disposal, lifting and storage of goods across a massive array of industries. From modular buildings to single pallets of goods. With a diverse fleet of vehicles, trained team of drivers, compliance...

August 16, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Events in Tents ? – We’re Festival Friendly! – Delivering Marquees, Yurts, Tents, Tepees, Portable Toilets, Showers and More! 0800 915 23 23

Call us for a chat on 0800 9015 2323 or locally 01903 751100 – We’re based near Brighton on the South Coast and can collect, lift and deliver goods up and down the UK and Europe. We’d be delighted if...

August 15, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

FORS Gold Fleet Provide All Round Haulage Service

An articulated vehicle is one which has a permanent or semi-permanent pivoting joint, allowing the vehicle to turn more sharply. There are many kinds of articulated vehicles, from heavy equipment to buses and trains. Any vehicle towing a trailer could...

August 12, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport’s Olympic Delivery Success on Fleet of Artic, HIAB and 18t Lorries.

Haulage and secure storage business, Sussex Transport, (Tel: 01903 751100 / 0800 915 23 23) boasts a fleet of HIAB, Flatbed, Artic, 18t, and escort vehicles which transport goods up and down the UK every day. The spacious, secure warehouse...

August 8, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Playground Equipment and Outdoor Gyms Delivered by Sussex Transport on HIAB lorry

Call 01903 751100 for a quote! With a fleet of HIAB flatbed vehicles and impressive reputation - along with the much respected FORS Gold accreditation, Sussex Transport were selected as the haulier of choice to deliver and assist with the...

August 3, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB Hire in Haywards Heath – Happy to Help! 01903 751100

Hiring a HIAB 26t flatbed Truck & driver is something Sussex Transport can happily help you with! This week we made a delivery on one of our HIAB Trucks to Haywards Heath – just a short distance from where we...

August 3, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Moving Air Conditioning Units is a Breeze for South East Haulier

We move air conditioning units on our fleet of HIAB vehicles up and down the UK - Call for a quote on 0800 915 23 23 Our fully trained and skilled operators make moving aircon units look easy - we...

July 27, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Dedicated Delivery of Goods by Road to France from UK Haulier Sussex Transport 01903 751100

We’re in the business of moving your goods from A to B on our modern fleet of vehicles which range from 4x4's capable of towing a ground hog or welfare unit right up to our Artics which have the capacity...

July 26, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

FORS Gold, New HIABs, Artics & 3PL Services from South East Based Haulier

The last 18 months at Sussex Transport have been nothing short of exciting here on the coast. We've added so much to our logistics package that we thought it best to outline the latest changes to ensure you knew how...

July 26, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Accredited and Qualified HIAB Operators – at your Service

Here at Sussex Transport we employ the very best HIAB operators to assist our regular and ‘one off’ customers with their lifting requirements. From a hot tub to a modular building – all of our driver operators are highly skilled...

July 21, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Who can Move a Shipping Container ? – It’s a ‘No-Brainer’ – Call 0800 915 23 23

Shipping container movements are something Sussex Transport do really well – we do lots of movements on a daily basis. We have the HIAB and flatbed capacity to move shipping containers / cabins at your request… including double stacking and...

July 8, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

A Fleet Requirement for a Flotilla Event in Southampton – Boat Show Delivery Booked in Advance.

A HIAB crane lorry, 18t flatbed and an artic curtain side lorry have already been booked in advance for a client making deliveries to the Southampton boat show which is taking place this year 16th – 25th September 2016. Every...

July 1, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Deliver to Portsmouth – Home of Americas Cup!

With a fleet of HIAB, artic, 18t, flatbed, curtain side, rigid, tail lift, escort vehicles and 4 x 4 – Sussex Transport are called upon by customers up and down the UK to collect, deliver and lift a huge variety...

July 1, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Mud, TV Stars, Festivals, Cars and Airshows – We Take Pride in Every Job We Do.

We collect, deliver and lift goods all over the UK. This week has been another busy one here in our Capel and Lancing depot’s for our dedicated team of professional drivers, warehouse and office staff alike! The week kicked off...

June 23, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Fun Food Facts for Wimbledon as Sussex Transport Make Dedicated Festival and Event Deliveries

With a fleet of HIABs, curtain side, flatbeds, Artic’s, 7.5t, 18t, Moffetts and 4x4’s, Sussex Transport can cover a wide variety of deliveries from a small package to an Artic load of materials. As the start of the festival and...

June 13, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

The Suns out and we are back Moving Hot Tubs over Fences / Garages / Walls all over Sussex

Moving your hot tub or spa may seem like a daunting task – but it needn’t be! At Sussex Transport we are familiar with this challenge, having carried out this sort of job on numerous times up and down the...

June 9, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport HIAB Haulage at Harbours and Ports Accross UK 01903 751100

HIAB lorries available to work at ports across the UK collecting, delivering, loading or unloading – anything from a small parcel to shipping containers! 01903 751100 will connect you to a specialist team of hauliers in the South East who...

June 3, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

A Dedicated Delivery to Super Car Playstation Event London on Artic Lorry

For haulage requirements of building materials, ground hog, site security, heras fencing, cabins, temporary offices, containers and more - call 0800 915 23 23 . Last month we made a dedicated delivery of security HERAS fencing to the Olympic Village...

May 17, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

MACE, Costain, FORS, Crossrail Compliant Hauliers with Quality Service and Efficiency at the Heart of Everything They Do!

Calling us on 0800 915 23 23 is the start of a great haulage partnership... Quality of service and efficiency is at the heart of everything we do and we can boast an excellent reputation and as a result have...

May 5, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Ground Hog Day ? Sussex Transport Regularly Move Building Site Welfare Units ! 0800 915 23 23

Ground hog units are portable metal containers which don’t require a crane lift into position. Often found on building sites these easily transported units can be site offices / toilets / storage units. Sussex Transport are familiar with moving these...

April 28, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB Heavy Metal Move for Sussex Haulier as Coastguard Tower is Replaced

Moving a large, metal tower structure on one of our HIAB lorries – another unusual job for Sussex Transport recently! The Selsey coastguard tower has been a familiar sight at this Sussex seaside town for many years – with 50...

April 26, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Add Lancing Haulier To Your Bucket List!

Need a haulier to lift and move your excavator digger bucket or small plant machinery? We can do that! Call us today on 0800 915 23 23 for a free, no obligation quote. We have a fleet of HIAB and...

April 18, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Moving Something for Festivals, Events, Conferences, Concerts, Gigs and Shows ? Call Haulage Specialist Sussex Transport 01903 751100 London and UK

Call us for a chat on 07525 850352 / 01903 751100 - We're based near Brighton on the South Coast and can collect, lift and deliver goods up and down the UK and Europe. We’d be delighted if you would consider...

April 13, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport – an Integral Part of Industry in the UK

The clothes you wear, essential medicines and food you eat are all made possible through the haulage business. Lorry transport serves the world every day – it’s such a familiar sight that we often take it for granted. But imagine if...

April 6, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Unveils Six New Trailers

We can move, lift and deliver your goods on our fleet of HIAB crane lorries, 18t, 7.5t, Artic lorries up and down the UK and Europe. Or perhaps you need us to store your goods in our large, secure warehouse. Our...

March 30, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Need a HIAB delivery to Isle of Wight ? Sussex Transport 0800 915 23 23 Can Help

With a varied fleet of HIAB, Artic, moffet, 18t, 7.5t, curtainside, flatbed and rigids, Sussex and Surrey based hauliers; Sussex Transport and Surrey Road Haulage can assist with a wide variety of loads; UK and worldwide freight. Our regular work...

March 15, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Supports Safer Driving Mission

Sussex Transport are pleased to sponsor a number of worthy causes, so when we were offered the chance to sponsor Dudley Rae in his mission to raise awareness of safe driving charity ‘’ Think Amy ‘’ we felt it was...

March 3, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Drives Support for Local Worthing Charity

Sussex Transport, based on the Lancing Business Park in Lancing - West Sussex (with a satellite office in Surrey) supply a comprehensive range of road haulage, contract warehousing and logistics services aimed at removing client’s transport and logistics headaches. Established...

February 26, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Can You Feel The FORS? – Lancing Based Haulier is Leading the Way …

Here at Sussex Transport we are still very proud of our FORS Gold Status. We were introduced to FORS as a contractual condition to meet MACE standards. As we were experiencing a period of rapid growth commercially we were in...

February 23, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

A Marathon Delivery for the Brighton Half This Weekend!

This weekend sees the 26th Vitality Brighton Half Marathon and is one of the most popular road races in the UK - so we are expecting lots of visitors to our region on Saturday! Sussex Transport are lucky enough to...

February 16, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Last Year… Top Gear… Big Stig Giant Moved from UK to Poland

Sussex Transport based in Lancing on the South Coast run a varied fleet of HIAB, Artic, 18t, 7.5t, rigid, flatbed and curtain side vehicles and operate a dedicated transport service up and down the UK and across Europe. We are...

February 11, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport – Making Hay While the Sun Shines in Lancing – for Master Thatcher

It was a beautiful morning on the sunny South Coast today – a perfect day to offload 18 bales of straw, especially prepared for Chris Gaussen, Master Thatcher and his team of skilled workers. ...

February 10, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Lancing Hauliers Support Charity Delivering Life Saving Results!

Lancing based hauliers Sussex Transport, are proud to support the Kent Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance… We support the Air Ambulance in a couple of ways. Our fleet of 20+ vehicles that travel throughout the South East daily carry the...

February 4, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

A Timely Reminder Delivered to London’s Trafalgar Square on Curtain Side Lorry from Sussex

It’s a jungle out there, which is why we were selected from other hauliers to provide a professional, value for money service for a brand new client last week. It’s Big Cat Week on National Geographic TV Channel this week,...

January 15, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Southampton Port of Call for Lifting Expertise Hauliers, Sussex Transport

Lifting heavy loads from awkward spaces is only one of a multitude of haulage specialities we can offer you! With a fleet of HIAB lorries, artics, flatbeds, 18t, 7.5t, curtain sides, moffets, Sprinter, 4x4 and escort vehicles; Sussex Transport based...

January 6, 2016 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Add New Vehicles to Fleet as Demand for HIAB Work Increases!

Do you need to move and lift a hot tub, cabins , containers, building materials, heras fencing, old train carriages, sound equipment, sports equipment, generators, machinery, oversized loads, abnormal loads, wide loads, signage, totem poles, steelwork, festival equipment, concert lighting...

December 23, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

A HIAB for Christmas!

Who can help move and lift a hot tub, cabins , containers, building materials, heras fencing, old train carriages, sound equipment, sports equipment, generators, machinery, oversized loads, abnormal loads, wide loads, signage, totem poles, steelwork….? (the list is endless) Sussex...

December 2, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Celebrate 2015 Success

As the end of 2015 draws near, Independent Hauliers, Sussex Transport reflect on some of the successes of their incredibly strong year... We started 2015 on a real high, having been awarded a ‘Highly Commended’ accolade at the Adur and...

November 30, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

What a perfectly timed Goal – Brighton vs Birmingham Highlights

We're big supporters of Brighton and Hove Albion FC and it was great to see them timing their goal to almost perfection in a win against Birmingham this past weekend. Check out the highlights below. About 45 seconds in the...

November 26, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Who Can Move Lift and Transport Shipping Containers ?

Sussex Transport on 0800 915 2323 move shipping containers and cabins every day! With a capable team of skilled drivers and a fleet of modern HIAB and Palfinger on-boards cranes, container lifts is a staple of the work we do!...

November 17, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

It’s Not Just All About Sussex! General Haulage Across the World!

You may be forgiven for thinking Sussex Transport only delivers to Sussex……..far from it… ! Sussex Transport provides a UK and International road haulage service together with worldwide sea and air freight services! From Sussex in the South East...

November 12, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage, HIAB, Delivering and Collections – A Same Day Sussex Based Courier Specialist Offering a Local Service Right through to National and International Deliveries

Sussex Transport, based in South UK provide Nationwide Same day Road Transport as well as National & International Haulage services. Specialising in the movement of goods from A to B, our modern, diverse fleet has the benefit of arguably the...

November 10, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Winter Wonderland Hyde Park Delivery by Haulier Sussex Transport

This week we are assisting in deliveries and set up at Hyde Park, London in readiness for the annual ''Winter Wonderland'' event, with a HIAB crane mounted vehicle to lift various cabins and containers on site. Throughout late November and...

November 3, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

01903 751100 FORS Gold Haulier with Numerous Accreditation’s in the South East 0800 915 23 23

Our driving team and our lifting team are highly skilled, qualified, smart and reliable. We have an appointed person and as such can organise contract lifts, method statements, risk assessment’s etc. We are one of a small handful of FORS...

October 27, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

We Love the Lorry – It’s National Lorry Week at Sussex Transport!

The Road Haulage Association is staging a national awareness campaign, ‘National Lorry Week’. From 26th – 31st October 2015. Representing companies that between them operate approximately 100,000 heavy goods vehicles across the UK, the campaign has been developed to highlight...

October 22, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage Company, Sussex Transport Hold Waste Carriers License for Moving Scrap

With a license to move waste, Sussex Transport make regular collections of old batteries, cables, lead, pipes and other scrap metal bound for scrap dealers up and down the UK. Many years ago, it would be the ‘Rag and Bone’ man who...

October 12, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage Company Sussex Transport Move Christmas Trees on Flatbed Lorry with HIAB Crane

Last year we transported several huge Christmas Trees to town centres and UK holiday parks, driving them from where they had been cut down, to their final destination and assisting with lifting them off the back of the flatbed lorry,...

August 21, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Warehouse Storage, Moffett Service, HIAB Lifting, General Haulage by Sussex Transport

Need something moved or stored? We'd love to give you a quote! 01903 751100 So...what do we do? Contract Warehousing! Sussex Transport Contract Warehousing offers businesses somewhere to store goods on a permanent or short term basis. Our commercial storage...

August 12, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage Firm Sussex Transport Sponsor Worthing Street Velodrome Event

Sussex Transport was delighted to be one of the key sponsors at this year’s Worthing Street Velodrome event, held on the weekend of 1st and 2nd August in Worthing, West Sussex. We took two of our brand new Mercedes Actros...

August 10, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Awarded FORS Gold – Transport for London

Here at Sussex Transport we couldn't be happier to report that we have been awarded FORS Gold Status. The first dedicated haulage provider in West Sussex and at the time of writing one of only 25 transport companies in the...

June 16, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Worthing Street Velodrome is Coming to Town. Get a Sussex Transport Driver’s View!

Sussex Transport is delighted to be one of the key sponsors at this years Worthing Street Velodrome event, being held on the weekend of 1st and 2nd August in Worthing, West Sussex. We will be taking two of our brand...

June 12, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Worldwide Customer Service from Freight Forwarders Sussex Transport

Lancing based hauliers, Sussex Transport also boast a highly successful freight division in addition to a thriving pick and pack service and a secure storage facility within their large warehouse. Last month, one of our Freight Account Managers Sean, was...

June 11, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

WildLife 2015 Festival Success Story for Shoreham and Sussex

We were delighted to have been given the opportunity to work with the contractors on site for the inaugural WILDLIFE festival based at Brighton City Airport in Shoreham last weekend.(June 6th & 7th) The festival saw around 35,000 visitors to...

June 9, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Taking Cycle Safety Seriously

Every year in the UK around 19,000 cyclists are killed or injured in reported road accidents. Around 75% of fatal or serious cyclist accidents occur in urban areas Around half of cyclist fatalities occur on rural roads 75% happen at,...

May 28, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Deliver a Professional Haulage Service to the UK Festival and Events Industry

With a fleet of HIAB crane mounted trucks, artic’s, 18t, curtain side, rigid’s, flatbeds, 7.5t, sprinter vans as well as a large, secure warehouse, Sussex Transport are in a great position to provide the very best 360 degree haulage and...

May 21, 2015 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Staying Ahead of the Haulage Game with Expanding Mercedes Fleet, Increased Business and More Jobs for Local People!

Staying ahead of the game requires vehicles that do the same.... and here at Sussex Transport we are determined to be the preferred haulier of choice when it comes to our client base, prospective clients and employees alike. Established in...

September 23, 2014 | By Sussex Transport

Moving & Transporting Empty Shipping Containers – Ask the Experts from Sussex Transport

Not a day goes by that we don't discuss or move a shipping container. Its simply amazing how many are out there, not just on the water, or full of goods, but empty. Heading for farms, sports teams, onsite...

September 16, 2013 | By Sussex Transport

Moving Groundhog and Mobile Welfare Units with a Pick up!

Groundhog’s, mobile welfare units and other mobile units are simple, secure solutionswhich help ensure compliance with Health and Safety at work regulations for facilities and contractors. When the cost of hiring or transporting more static items is unrealistic, mobile units are a...

January 23, 2013 | By Sussex Transport

FA CUP 4th Round Brighton vs Arsenal at the AMEX – Look out for Sussex Transport

Its been a couple of weeks since we saw Brighton knock Newcastle out of the FA Cup in the 3rd round and its now only a few days until arguably the best team to hit the Amex Stadium turf comes...

October 15, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Life’s a Beach For Sussex Transport as we Deliver Another Cabin on a HIAB

Sussex based haulage company Sussex Transport are familiar with delivering goods up and down the UK – and we love it when we have local work too! Our fleet of HIAB, Artic, 18t, 7.5t and sprinter vans are often asked...

September 13, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB to High Wycombe Home of High Profile Names!

Sussex Transport makes collections and deliveries all over the UK, as well as storing goods for clients in large, secure warehousing. Last week one of our Hiabs made a delivery of goods to a depot in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. High...

July 27, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Portsmouth Delivery of Air Conditioning Units on a Sussex Transport HIAB

Big enough to cope, small enough to care, Sussex Transport have a varied fleet of vehicles and a team of experienced, fully uniformed drivers. Last week we made a delivery of air conditioning units to Portsmouth in Hampshire on one...

July 19, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

The Transport History of Lancing Business Park

Sussex Transport has a fleet of vehicles ranging from Sprinter vans to 7.5 tonne, 18 tonne, Artic trucks and HIABs. Based on the Lancing Business Park, just along the coast from Brighton, we are ideally placed to serve Sussex, Surrey,...

July 18, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Document Management in the Transport Industry

The transport sector operates to extremely tight profit margins and timescales. Customers expect deliveries and travel to happen on time and when they want. With current competition and fuel prices rising rapidly, companies need to manage their business processes as...

July 16, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transports Dedicated Delivery to Bedfordshire

Sussex Transport makes daily deliveries across the UK on its fleet of HIAB, Moffetts, 18t, 7.5t, Artics, rigids, curtain siders and sprinter vans. Last week we made a dedicated delivery of goods to one of the UK's Amazon warehouses in...

July 10, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Step Up The Deliveries With Their New HIAB and Artic!

Sussex Transport make daily deliveries of kitchens, bathrooms, hot tubs, building materials and palletised goods up and down the UK. Last week we transported a staircase for a client on an 18t vehicle, from Hampshire to Sussex. The longest staircase...

June 28, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB moves Container at World Famous Sussex Hospital

Sussex Transport can move or transport your container or cabin with one of their HIAB crane mounted vehicles – which is what we sucessfully did last week at the Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead. The Queen Victoria Hospital is...

May 31, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Conduire en France? Dont get Caught Out As New Rules For Drivers In France Are Introduced.

Sussex Transport's freight department can arrange shipments worldwide. We recently arranged a shipment of goods to Cognac in France. The town gives its name to one of the world's best-known types of brandy. Drinks must be made in certain areas around...

May 14, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

7.5t Delivery to New Home of Chelsea Football Club in Battersea?

Looking for a haulage company with HIAB, Moffett, 7.5t, 18t, Artic, Sprinter, warehouse storage, pick and pack and freight solutions? Sussex Transport can provide all of these together with a history of good customer service. Last week we made a...

May 9, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Dover Andover Again on a HIAB to Hampshire

With a large fleet of vehicles to cater for most loads, Sussex Transport makes collections and deliveries up and down the UK every day. Last month we collected a container from the port of Dover and delivered to Andover in...

April 30, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Moving a Hot Tub Spa the Easy Way With a Sussex Transport HIAB Lorry!

Moving your hot tub or spa may seem like a daunting task - but it needn't be! At Sussex Transport we are familiar with this challenge, having carried out this sort of job on numerous times up and down the...

April 25, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

A Fragile, Dedicated Delivery from Dunwich with Dunnage Bags!

Fragile, valuable loads are regularly moved by family run haulage business Sussex Transport based in Lancing, near Brighton. With a large fleet of vehicles ranging from a small Sprinter van right through to Artics and everything in between, we have...

April 23, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage Company with Waste Carriers License Makes Collection of Batteries from London

With a license to move waste, Sussex Transport make regular collections of old batteries, cables, lead, pipes and other scrap metal bound for scrap dealers up and down the UK. Last week we made a dedicated delivery of such items from London...

April 3, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Sprinter Battles Through Traffic to Waterloo Delivery Victory!

At Sussex Transport, we boast a fleet of vehicles ranging from small Sprinter vans right through to HIABs for heavy, awkward lifting jobs. With experienced, uniformed drivers we can assure you of a professional and helpful haulage service. Last week,...

March 19, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Shanghai Surprise! Great Freight from Sussex Transport!

Shipping goods overseas by air or sea freight for our clients is expertly handled by our experienced freight team. Recently we despatched goods to all four corners of the world, including Singapore, Shanghai, New York, Kowloon, Kuala Lumpur, Nicosia, Colombia...

February 29, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

What A Beauty! Our Freight Service Secures New Australian Pick and Pack Business

Need a pick and pack service? Our large, secure warehouses in Sussex offer ample room for storage and distribution to your specifications. We are proud to have won a new account with an Australian beauty company and look forward to...

February 28, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

SUSSEX TRANSPORT OPENS ”DEDICATED” DEPOT IN GATWICK ROAD, CRAWLEY!

Due to the increase in enquiries and subsequent customers within the Gatwick Triangle, Sussex Transport has opened a new depot in Crawley c/o Flightstore - 27-29 Cobham Way, Gatwick Rd, Crawley RH10 9RX As a dedicated road haulage company, we...

February 20, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Historical HIAB Delivery to Carshalton in Surrey

Need something large or heavy moved? Sussex Transports fleet of HIAB trucks are at your service! Cabins, shipping containers, skips, portable toilets and other cumbersome loads are all part of the day to day work at Sussex Transport. Last week...

February 7, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

A Winter Sprinter as Transport Company Delivers to Crawley

Sussex Transport make daily deliveries in and around Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire, as well as further afield on a regular basis. With a large, varied fleet of vehicles to accommodate the smallest package, right up to shipping containers, cabins and...

January 30, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Tidworth Artic Delivery to one of the Best Charity Organisations in the UK

With a range of vehicles to accommodate a variety of loads, Sussex Transport can offer a haulage solution in a 'Sprinter' van right through to a 44 ton Artic/Moffett, depending on our customer requirements. Last week we made a delivery...

January 24, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Welcomes Paul Froome

Successful transport and warehousing business, Sussex Transport based on the South Coast is pleased to welcome Paul Froome to the role of Business Development Manager. Sussex Transport was established in 1990 and supplies a comprehensive range of road haulage, contract...

January 17, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

January Shipping Disasters as Sussex Transport Make Dedicated Dover Delivery of Container on a HIAB!

Sussex Transport based in Lancing, near Brighton, is equipped with several HIAB vehicles, ideal for moving containers, cabins and larger items. Last week we transported a shipping container to Dover, in readiness for it to be loaded onto a container...

January 6, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Make a Delivery of Furniture to Property Hot Spot Kensington!

Sussex Transport can deliver a reliable transport and warehousing service from its base in West Sussex. Last month we made a delivery of furniture on one of our Luton vans to Kensington in Greater London. Such is the pull of...

January 4, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

A Backload From Wellingborough, Where The Men Are Up To Some Amazing Things!

Often when making a dedicated delivery on one of their fleet of HIAB, Moffett, 7.5t, 18t, artic or sprinter vans, family run Haulage Company Sussex Transport are travelling back to the depot with a potentially empty load. Backloads are cheaper...

January 2, 2012 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Spreads Seasonal Greetings!

Transporting goods across the UK and Europe with their fleet of trucks, Sussex Transport are often asked to move and deliver goods further afield. Last month we were asked to deliver to Sweden and Holland. There is a shortage of...

December 28, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Artic Delivery to Home of One Legged Reindeer & Faceless Father Christmas!

With a large fleet of HIAB, Moffett, Artics, 18t, 7.5t and Sprinter vans, Sussex Transport are making deliveries all over the Christmas and New Years period with the exception of the bank holidays. Last week we made a delivery...

December 19, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

X Factor Sorrow in Harrow as our HIAB delivers another Container!

Containers and Cabins are regularly moved and transported by family run firm, Sussex Transport. Last week, we delivered a container to Harrow in Greater London using one of our HAIB trucks. In the same week, the Christmas lights in Harrow...

December 16, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transports Secure Haulage Wish for Christmas

With a large fleet of HIABs, Moffetts, Flatbeds, Rigid, Artic and Sprinter Vehicles, Sussex Transport knows only too well the importance of security whilst on the road. With Christmas approaching, haulage firms are often much busier in December – transporting...

December 14, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Running From Littlehampton to Leicester. A Pallet of Panels delivered in a Sprinter!

With our varied fleet of vehicles, Sussex Transport can cover many of your road haulage requirements. Our large, secure warehouses can also store your goods ready for despatch! Last week one of our Sprinter vans made a dedicated delivery of...

December 12, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Makes An Exhibition of Reliable Road Haulage In London

Regular road haulage of exhibition and event equipment forms an integral part of our business. With a large, varied fleet of vehicles we often assist in the delivery and set up of major festivals, events and exhibitions around the UK...

December 7, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Delivery on an 18t truck as Sussex Transport Dip into Poole, Dorset despite proposed HGV ban

Although based in Sussex, a successful family run haulage firm, Sussex Transport makes deliveries for clients all over the UK & Europe. With a large varied fleet to accommodate most loads, we always welcome new enquiries. Last month saw one...

November 30, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Backload HIAB delivery to Ashington in West Sussex, home of Military Dog Trainer!

Sussex Transport can often offer greatly reduced haulage costs for backloads which fit in with their delivery schedules. Last week we made a delivery of building materials, on one of our HIAB vehicles from Littlehampton to Ashington in West Sussex....

November 25, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Dedicated Carrier of a Container on a HIAB

Sussex Transport has a large fleet of vehicles available for transporting goods across the UK. A large percentage of our work involves moving cabins and containers using our specialist HIAB vehicles & experienced drivers. Last month we were asked to...

November 24, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Clamper Charges Haulier £1,200 fine for Flaunting his Flour Delivery!

Sussex Transport delivers goods up and down the UK and is well aware of the perils and pitfalls of illegally parking up to make deliveries. This week a story came to light which reminds us of remaining vigilant when delivering...

November 23, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping Container Transported to Home of Footballers by Sussex Haulage Company

Our fleet of HIAB trucks can move shipping containers with ease, thanks to the crane mounted on the vehicle. Provided the access is good, we can move and transport heavy building materials, hot tubs, cabins, containers, plant machinery and pretty...

November 22, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Galloping to Hickstead with a HIAB, as Sussex Transport Make a Delivery of Goods to Worthing!

With a large fleet of vehicles, Sussex Transport can collect, deliver and store a multitude of loads, from the smallest courier delivery on a Sprinter van to a large shipping container on a HIAB truck! Last week we collected plant...

November 21, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Land Speed Record Delivery to Leatherhead!

Sussex Transport are familiar with delivering a dedicated haulage service up and down the country. A fleet of vehicles ranging from Artics, HIAB and Moffetts through to small sprinters for a courier service means they are equipped and experienced to...

November 18, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sameday Sussex & Surrey Deliveries – Haulage to Horley & Crawley!

Sameday, dedicated deliveries are one of the services offered by Sussex Transport. With a fleet of Moffetts, HIAB’s, 18t, 7.5t, curtain side, flatbed, tail lift and Sprinter vans and trucks, we are able to deliver to your specifications. Last week...

November 16, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

South East Haulage Company Deliver to Harry Hill’s Hospital!

Sussex Transport regularly delivers to hospitals, schools, universities and prisons throughout the UK in their fleet of HIAB, Artic, 18t, 7.5t, tail lift, curtain side, Moffetts and Sprinter vehicles. Last week we made a dedicated delivery of medical equipment to...

November 14, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

St Andrews ‘’Mombassa 15’’ Arrive Home Safe!

Our avid blog followers will remember our news back in August about the 15 students from St Andrews School in Worthing who travelled out to Mombassa to help with building a well and teaching the school children lessons. The boys...

November 11, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

A Barking Delivery to London

Sussex Transport can store and transport goods throughout the UK and Europe using their fleet of vehicles; from Sprinters, HIAB’s, Moffetts, 7.5t, 18t , curtain side and tail lift trucks. Last week we made a dedicated delivery of goods to...

November 8, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage with a HIAB! Sussex Transport Make a Delivery to Leicester Square, London.

Sussex Transport offers a delivery service, haulage solutions, pick and pack services and warehouse storage. With a large fleet of vehicles ranging from sprinter vans right up to HIAB’s and Artics, we can offer a solution no matter how big...

November 7, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Our Convenient Haulage Service from Sussex – We’re Flushed with Pride!

Moving toilet blocks, bathroom suites, shower cubicles, temporary portable toilets, cabins and containers is all part of the day to day service offered by haulage company, Sussex Transport. With a summer of music and entertainment festivals behind us, our fleet...

November 4, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Collecting from Chesterfield on a Luton & Delivering back to Lancing!

Sussex Transport offer a collection and delivery service, as well as storage and a pick and pack solution from their large, secure warehouse in Sussex.> Last week we sent one of our drivers and a Luton van off to Chesterfield...

November 3, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Make a Cracking Delivery to London with a HIAB

With a fleet of HIAB’s, Flatbeds, 18t, Sprinters, 7.5t, curtain sides, rigid and Artics, Sussex Transport can move and deliver a variety of loads, no matter how big or small! Last month we delivered building materials on one of our...

November 2, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Common Carrier Dedicated to Delivering Cabins & Containers on a HIAB!

HIAB vehicles really come into their own when moving cabins and shipping containers. The strong, extending crane can manoeuvre large objects over walls, fences or just plain awkward spaces with ease. Last month Sussex Transport were asked to move a...

November 1, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Artic Delivery to home of Beer & Marmite Perfume!

Sussex Transport makes deliveries up and down the UK for many famous brand names, as well as smaller businesses and individuals. Every job we do is important to us. You can expect our uniformed drivers to be polite and knowledgeable...

October 27, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Make a Dedicated Delivery to Ghost Island!

Dedicated sameday delivery is another of the transport services offered by haulage company Sussex Transport. Last week, we made a delivery of goods on one of our Sprinter vans to the Isle of Wight. Popular with tourists, the Island boasts...

October 20, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage With a HIAB Cuts Out the Heavy Work!

Sussex Transport, with it’s fleet of HIAB’s, Moffett’s, 18t, curtain siders, flatbeds, Sprinter and Luton vans, was recently asked to transport an order of bricks to Pulborough in West Sussex for one of its clients. A HIAB vehicle made easy...

October 19, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

South East Haulage Company Transport goods to North West

Sussex Transport regularly make deliveries up and down the UK on their fleet of HIAB, Moffet, 18 tonne, 7.5 tonne, sprinters, flatbeds and curtain siders. Last week we made a dedicated delivery of pallets to Oldham on one of our...

October 18, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Dedicated Delivery from Crawley to Selsey – home of Star Gazer, Sea Rescue and Smuggling

Sussex Transport can offer a wide range of transport solutions for your business or personal requirements. Choose from a wide range of haulage options to suit your needs- from HIAB trucks right down to a small sprinter van! Recently, one...

October 14, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Goes Full Steam Ahead with a HIAB in Hampshire & a Locomotive!

With a diverse fleet of vehicles – from small vans to Artics -Sussex Transport can offer a haulage solution for transporting goods of all sizes and specifications. This month sees another more unusual haulage job from Sussex Transport. We have...

October 13, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB-Grabbing in Chichester & Tipping in Ditchling, with Sussex Transport

Transporting loads from one box up to a huge shipping container and everything in-between on our fleets of HIAB, Moffett, Artic, 18t, 7.5t and Sprinters. Hot tubs, stable blocks, fence panels, bathrooms, bricks, sports equipment, cabins, containers, scrap metal –...

October 12, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Road Haulage – A Secure Sussex Transport Assurance!

Delivering goods on a wide range of vehicles, Sussex Transport regularly deliver to London and the South East of England.We offer a secure and dedicated service to all of our clients and customers and welcome the opportunity to collect...

October 11, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Dedicated Transport – Dedicated to Building Your Haulage Solutions

Confident of providing you with a professional, efficient and dedicated transport solution, Sussex Transport can supply a variety of dedicated vehicles & experienced drivers depending on your requirements. Last week we made several dedicated deliveries of building bricks to...

October 10, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Makes a Dedicated Courier Delivery to Southampton – Home of Boat Show.

Dedicated courier work is just one of the services offered by haulage company Sussex Transport. Founded in 1990, our family-run logistics business can offer a variety of transport solutions up and down the UK. Last month we made a...

October 7, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Oh Vienna! Sussex Transport Makes Delivery to Austria – Home of the ‘Dog Cinema’!

Whilst Sussex Transport primarily operates its haulage business across the UK - with its fleet of HIAB, Moffett, Artic, Rigid, 7.5t and sprinter vehicles, we also are involved with Road, Sea & Air freight worldwide. Last month we made a...

October 5, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Delivering Bathrooms across Britain is no Inconvenience for Sussex Transport!

Bidets & Baths to Brighton… Sinks & Showers to Sevenoaks… Toilets & Taps to Tunbridge Wells … This month has seen Sussex Transport delivering bathrooms across The South East! We are accustomed to delivering bathroom fixtures and fittings – it’s...

October 3, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Plastered in Paris! …. Sussex Transport’s Artic Delivers Building Supplies from Burgess Hill to the French Capital

Accustomed to delivering UK & European wide, Sussex Transport can offer a bespoke haulage solution to clients, utilising their varied fleet of vehicles and experienced drivers. Last week we delivered plasterboard, dry lining and building materials to a business in...

September 30, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Courier to Cuckfield! Sussex Haulage Company Make a Dedicated Delivery to Home of Donkey Grand National!

Sussex Transport regularly make dedicated deliveries on their fleet of Artic, Moffett, HIAB, 7.5t, 18t and sprinter vehicles up and down the UK. Last week we made a delivery to Cuckfield, Sussex for a client using one of our Sprinters...

September 29, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

It’s a ‘No Brainer’ moving a Container ….. in Chichester with Sussex Transport and a HIAB!

Chichester was the destination this week for one of our fleet of HIAB vehicles when The University of Chichester requested our services to move a large container within it’s campus! We were only too happy to oblige. A HIAB vehicle...

September 27, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Dedicated Docks Delivery Made by Sussex Transport to Portsmouth in Hampshire.

Capable of delivering UK & European wide on its fleet of HIAB, Artic, 7.5t, Sprinters, Flatbed and Rigids, Sussex Transport is proud to be able to offer a diverse range of services from the smallest dedicated courier delivery right through...

September 26, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport’s Dedicated Diverse University Deliveries

We regularly deliver to Schools and Universities up and down the country. Our experienced drivers understand the need for additional security and policies which need to be adhered to. Recently we have delivered building materials to The University of Exeter,...

September 22, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Windy, ‘Wide Load’ Warning for Tuesday on Sussex Roads!

Sussex Transport are capable of moving wide loads with an escort service – should your transport requirement be a little on the large side! Familiar with providing this service, we can assure our clients of a safe and secure road...

September 20, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Make a Delivery to Brighton on a 7.5t!

Sussex Transport based in Lancing make UK wide deliveries as well as local drops for clients in the South East of England. With a fleet of HIAB, Moffett, Curtain Side, Artic, Rigid, 26t, 7.5t and sprinter vans, we are...

September 14, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB HIRED FOR HAMPSHIRE HAULAGE JOB!

Sussex Transport can supply haulage solutions up and down the country including HIAB’s Flatbeds, Artics, 7.5t, Moffett, Luton and sprinter vans. Last week Sussex Transport made a delivery to Emsworth in Hampshire for a client on one of its fleet...

September 12, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB delivers Air Conditioning to London Fashion Warehouse

A family run haulage business – Sussex Transport aim to provide a breath of fresh air to clients up and down the country in search of high quality Dedicated Road Haulage services or warehouse / Pick & Pack solutions for...

September 9, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB Loaded to the Ceiling – Delivering to Ealing!

Last week, Sussex Transport delivered cast iron balconies to Ealing, London on a flatbed HIAB vehicles with a CSCS qualified driver. The famous Ealing Studios celebrates its 80th birthday this year. Famous for films such as Nicholas Nickleby, The Cruel...

September 8, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Bags of Road Haulage delivered to Surrey on a Sussex Transport 7.5t Truck!

Sussex Transport’s Road Haulage / Construction division, delivered a full load of fall arrest bean bags to Sutton, in Surrey, on one of our dedicated 7.5t curtain sided trucks. Most companies are aware of the obvious danger of working at...

September 7, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

An Artic Beach Delivery to London on A Moffett !

Two of our Artic Curtain Side vehicles and a Moffett delivered 50 tonnes of sand for a beach volley ball ‘court’ on Clapham Common for a live music event! This was one of several music festivals we have been asked...

September 1, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Monty Python Star gets Sheepish as Sussex Deliver to Kent on a Flatbed Artic!

Sheerness, on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent was the destination last week for one of our Artic Flatbed Lorries. The Isle of Sheppey is 36 square miles in size and the name ‘Sheppey’ is derived from the Saxon word...

August 31, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Holy Road Freight Delivery as Sussex Transport Rome across to the Vatican!

Sussex Transport made a road freight delivery to the Popes home town last week! Vatican City consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. It has an area of approximately 110 acres, and a population of just over 800. Pilgrims...

August 30, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB HIRE LONDON

Last week, Sussex Transport delivered storage units and building equipment to one of our clients in Richmond, London. Richmond is perceived to be one of London’s more salubrious areas; commanding a unique location both north and south of the River...

August 26, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

International Road Haulage

This week our freight department have been busy organising various deliveries to some of our international contacts. We have made several road haulage deliveries to Europe including Hunedoara in Romania as well as Brussels and Zellik in Belgium. Hunedoara in...

August 24, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

HIAB Notifiable Wide Load Delivery to Kent

Last week Sussex Transport made a delivery to Dover using one of their HIAB vehicles. The load was a little wider than usual and therefore we had to advise the police of our journey as is customary with wide or...

August 22, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Tally Ho Chaps! Sussex Transport Gallops off to the Polo in a Sprinter!

This month Sussex Transport was pleased to be asked to assist in packing goods stored in our large warehouses and taking them to the Royal Berkshire Polo Club in Windsor in time for its 25th Polo Festival in association with...

August 18, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Delivering From Brighton to Beyonce’s Boutique of Choice!

Founded in March 1909, Selfridges is now a well known department store in London’s Oxford Street – with other outlets in Manchester and Birmingham. Sussex Transport made recent delivery of goods from Brighton to the store famed for its extravagant...

August 16, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage Company Deliver Over to Horsham Festival of Cricket

Sussex Transport made a dedicated delivery of equipment to Horsham Festival of Cricket this month. Utilising both a HIAB lorry and 18t Curtain Side vehicle, chairs, advertising hoardings and the ‘blotter’ for the pitch (A huge sponge roller which is...

August 9, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Aspire to Providing a Great Haulage Business

From totem poles to giant tea cups – rarely a week goes by without something a little extra-ordinary having to be moved by Sussex Transport. Last week it was the landmark spire from historic Arundel Cathedral! Back in October last...

August 2, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Air Freight to India – Where it rains every summer

Last week, Sussex Transport made an Air Freight delivery of goods to Haryana in India. Whilst it is normal to expect monsoon rains from June to September, which are vital for India’s agriculture, this year the monsoon rains have forced...

August 1, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

A Worthwhile Cause in Mombassa

Education is seen as a privilege in Kenya and was reserved, until recently, for the wealthy families. It is essential for volunteers to help within these schools, to give kids the opportunity to learn and to gain an education they...

July 29, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Moving Air Conditioning Units – It’s a breeze for Sussex Transport!

Sussex Transport were recently asked by a client to collect and transport Air Conditioning units from Colchester and lift them onto the roof of a building in Bromley. Using one of their HIAB vehicles made this a straight forward job...

July 28, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

UK Archiving & Document Storage in Sussex

Last week, Sussex Transport collected and transported 275 boxes of confidential documents for storage in one of their 7.5t vehicles. Sussex Transport's archive storage facility provides our clients with a secure document storage, retrieval and destruction service. We aim to provide complete...

July 25, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Shipping Container Homes! A Whole New Meaning to the Box Room!

The Gorilla Designs Company based in Salt Lake City, US are working and designing old shipping containers to be affordable, high quality homes that last a lifetime… “After Katrina, we realized that normal houses and traditional materials can’t stand up...

July 22, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Containers and Cabin Fever! Moving & Storing with Sussex Transport.

Yesterday a HIAB lorry arrived in our yard with a 20’ shipping container and lowered it gently onto our forecourt next to the warehouse. It’s huge! And heavy! But the strength and capability of that HIAB crane moved it with...

July 20, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Haulage with a HIAB or a Flatbed – Transporting the Weird & Wonderful!

Sussex Transport provides Nationwide Sameday Road Transport and National Road Haulage services. We specialise in the movement of goods from A to B.  our modern, diverse fleet has the benefit of arguably the best fleet management technology available on the market...

July 1, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Dedicated Same Day Courier Service for Urgent Road Haulage Deliveries

Sussex Transport welcomes enquiries from smaller companies or indeed, individuals who need assistance with a courier service. Perhaps you have recently purchased something from Ebay and need to have it delivered on a van, due to its weight or size....

June 29, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Containers and Cabins Moved by Sussex Transport Across the UK

As part of their day to day work, Sussex Transport have the capacity to move large containers on the back of their fleet of HIAB’s, Flatbeds & Rigid’s to wherever you need them to go! Equally, portable cabins are...

June 28, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Show Hampton Court Their Blossoming, Dedicated Delivery Service!

Crammed with ideas on growing your own veg, a huge edible garden, floral marquees and pavilions, music, catering facilities, accessories, flower & plant displays, the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is the largest flower show in the world and...

June 24, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Warehousing & Pallet Storage Solutions from Sussex Transport

Warehouses come in all shapes and sizes, but few in the UK can beat Amazon’s site in Swansea; a whopping 800,000 sq ft of space! (That’s about 32 Football pitches!)Or a company called Constellation near Bristol, who store 24...

June 21, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Whistle Blowing Employee costs Fed Ex £4.87m

Last week, FedEx agreed to pay the US government $8 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that the company blamed late deliveries on 9/11-related security to avoid penalties for missing shipping deadlines. The lawsuit was filed in a federal...

June 20, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

HGV vs Motor Cycle – The Battle for the Bus Lane!

The RHA told the Transport Select Committee last week that HGV’s should be entitled to use bus lanes to improve congestion levels in urban areas. However, the Motor Cycle Action Group feel that the bus lanes should be opened up...

June 17, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Do You Know The Way To San Jose? ……..Sussex Transport Do!

A delivery of goods was making its way to San Jose in Costa Rica last week. Sussex Transport’s dedicated freight department have organised a sea freight shipment to this Costa Rican capital city. According to its website San José has...

June 15, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

A Successful Booking for Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport was asked to assist a client with transporting a huge collection of books to East Africa to supply to schools and libraries as part of their charity operation. On completion of the job – we received the...

June 14, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Make a Nice Road Freight Delivery!

Last week we delivered to Ville Franche – sur - Mer on the south coast of France – not far from the holiday resort of Nice. The old town of Ville Franche – sur - Mer and its scenic...

June 14, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

A brief History of HIAB!

Hydrauliska Industri AB (Hiab) is a Finnish manufacturer of loader cranes, demountable container handlers, forestry cranes, truck-mounted forklifts and tail lifts. In the UK 'HIAB' (pronounced high'-ab) is used as a synonym for a loader crane of any make. Similar...

May 24, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Eruption Disruption?

The Grimsvotn volcano eruption comes a year after ash from the Eyjafjallajokull volcano caused massive disruption to many businesses, not least the travel industry. This one has thrown ash 20km (about 12 miles!!) into the air at its peak –...

April 13, 2011 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Pays tribute to Eddie Stobart – a true haulage legend.

A few weeks ago, Sussex Transport made a dedicated delivery of goods to Southend Airport.During the same week, the sad news that haulage giant, Edward Stobart son of Founder Eddie, passed away hit the headlines. Mr Stobart suffered what were...

September 20, 2010 | By Sussex Transport

Secure your Christmas Storage, Pick & Pack / Warehouse space now!

Christmas time is a busy time for most. Especially those of you who import or multiply your stock levels to cope with the seasonal Christmas rush. At Sussex Transport we are here to help you get through the busy period...

August 23, 2010 | By Sussex Transport

Worthing Football Club Sponsored by Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport are proud to be sponsors of Worthing Football Club. We all love our sport at Sussex Transport and are excited at the prospect of many days and evenings supporting our local team - “COME ON THE REBELS”.

July 4, 2010 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport win warehousing contract with Sweatband.com

Sussex Transport win a warehousing contract with Sweatband.com, one of the UK’s largest and fastest growing independent sport and fitness retailers. The contract sees Sweatband outsourcing its storage requirement to Sussex Transport and its e-commerce management to its sister company...

June 20, 2010 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport form Corporate Partnership with Sussex County Cricket Club

Sussex Transport are proud to announce a corporate partnership with Sussex County Cricket Club. The Executive membership is great news, it enables both us and our customers to enjoy some great cricket and hospitality throughout the year.

May 17, 2009 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport assist Tara Signs with warehousing and logistics for Abbey to Santander Re-branding

Sussex Transport assist Tara signs in the warehousing and logistics relating to the re-branding of Abbey to Santander Bank. The contract involved receiving world wide shipments / unloading / storing and distributing to over 400 banks throughout day and night...

April 1, 2009 | By Sussex Transport

Sussex Transport Relocation to Lancing Business Park

Sussex Transport have successfully relocated to Downsview House, Marlborough Rd, Lancing Business Park – A purpose built 50,000 sq ft distribution centre based within a secure 2.5 acre site. The facility allows us to expand our Contract Warehousing division, managed...