Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd 

Yesterday, our Parts Sales Executive, Jack Pryor, took part in a charity bike ride from Liverpool to Chester and back again in aid of North West Cancer Research. Training for the event not only improved his fitness but also enabled him to raise money for a truly deserving charity. The cause means a great deal to Jack personally. Members of his family have been affected by cancer and, whilst they have thankfully beaten this awful disease, he knows that many others have sadly n

A huge congratulations to Andy Watson, who has received a £100 Prezzee e-Gift Card through our Leads to Reward program.

Towns Transport has taken delivery of an impressive new Volvo Trucks Globetrotter XL, supplied by Anthony Walsh. Finished in sleek metallic black and specified with an extensive range of premium options, this flagship vehicle has been built to deliver exceptional driver comfort, performance, and efficiency. Powered by Volvo's renowned 540hp engine and equipped with the advanced I-Shift Dual Clutch gearbox, the truck boasts an impressive list of features, including Volvo Dynam

On Saturday, 25th July 2026, Alice Kara, Vikki Taylor, and Vikki's son, Daniel, will be taking part in the Pretty Muddy 5K at Sefton Park, Liverpool, in support of Cancer Research UK. Cancer is something that has touched the lives of so many of us, whether personally or through family and friends. For Vikki, the cause is particularly close to her heart, having lost a close friend to cancer several years ago. Taking part in this event is a way of honouring her friend's memory

Volvo introduced an apprentice-focused VISTA competition called VISTA Rising, designed to run alongside the main VISTA programme and encourage participation from emerging talent across the network.

A big thank you to everyone who took the time to complete our first quiz of 2026 via our new website/Employee Hub.

From maintaining electric buses and supporting more than 290 electric vehicles across the North West, to investing in future talent and exploring what comes next for the technology, there are plenty of thought-provoking insights throughout the feature.

We love recognising and rewarding great customer feedback — and this was recently witnessed and acknowledged during a customer visit to our Trafford Park depot. Operations Director Nigel Mannion of Chadkirk Transport praised the team's outstanding service, highlighting their professionalism and exceptional attention to detail, particularly when booking vehicle servicing and offering expert advice on parts. He also recognised the consistently positive attitude demonstrated by

We’re proud to share that David Bedford, Vehicle Technician at our Preston depot, and Callum Ainsworth, Vehicle Technician at our Middlewich depot, have both successfully achieved their IMI – Level 4 Master Technician status. This accreditation represents the highest level of competence within the commercial vehicle, trailer, and passenger transport industries. It recognises a technician’s advanced ability to diagnose complex system faults, supervise others, and operate at an

The theme encourages individuals to take personal responsibility for managing stress through small, consistent action; such as setting boundaries and prioritising self-care. Last year, we introduced a series of simple steps designed to help manage stressful periods, and these remain just as relevant today. As an employer, we continue to strengthen our focus on workplace wellbeing. With increasing awareness of burnout, our 2026 initiatives place greater emphasis on supporting

Today, we’re proud to recognise World Autism Awareness Day.

They support both large corporate organisations and small family-run businesses, showing they can meet a wide range of precise and demanding requirements. It’s no surprise, therefore, that Volvo has once again been selected as their vehicle marque of choice. Over the years, Mark Lingard, Customer Solutions Manager – Middlewich, has built a strong, lasting relationship with Ashbrook and consistently supported their specific and evolving order needs. Today, the modern Ashbrook

David Hill, Key Account Manager at Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd, supplied the new vehicles. The fleet includes eight Volvo FMX 13 420hp day cabs and one Volvo FH16 780 T-ride High Globetrotter XL cab, plated at 150 tonnes. Established in 1950, D Morgan plc operates one of the largest Plant and Transport fleets in the UK. They invest in the latest technology, including digital applications and performance monitoring, and deliver value engineering solutions as a Principal Cont

This evening, our Marketing Manager, Lesley Bain, is proud to represent Thomas Hardie at the “It’s All About the Kids” Gala Ball at the Hilton Hotel, Manchester.

Yesterday, senior representatives of Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland concluded a two-day site visit across our Middlewich and Trafford Park branches.

Our Employee Hub has been updated. Now you can find additional features such as Lost/Damages Tools & Equipment Report, Website FAQ's and Graphical Assets.

Today, we were delighted to welcome Christian Coolsaet, Managing Director of Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland, along with other senior members of the Volvo Trucks team, to our Trafford Park depot. The visit coincided with the handover of a new tipper to customer JD Aggregates. Christian was joined by Hannah Mayo, Director of New Vehicle Sales, and Ian Wrench, Service Market & Retail Director, alongside our own Jim Murray, Managing Director, and Mark Cunnew, Aftersales Director, for

With Easter just around the corner and after the success of last year’s Easter Drawing Competition, we’re excited to invite everyone to take part in our Classic Egg Decorating Contest!

Thomas Hardie is delighted to be the principal sponsor of The Derian House Open – Charity Golf Event, taking place at the exclusive Chorley Golf Club on Friday, 15th May.

Sunday 8th March is International Women’s Day, and at Thomas Hardie, we are proud to celebrate the occasion by recognising the outstanding achievements, dedication, and leadership of our female employees.