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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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February 8, 2022 | By Sussex Transport
What Qualifications Are Needed To Drive A Lorry Loader Or HIAB Vehicle?
If you work in the construction industry and have an HGV license, or drive an HGV and like the idea of expanding your skillset / earning more money in the truck-mounted crane game, the thought may have crossed your mind...
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