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June 2010TransLinc provides vehicles, staff and training for new Barnsley Council contract
Local authority passenger services provider TransLinc has been awarded a new Passenger Services contract for Barnsley Council to provide fully qualified personnel and transport to enable local residents with learning disabilities and special needs to attend day centres in the town
TransLinc is operating the service with 28 new team members and will operate the new contract with 15 Iveco vehicles.
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TransLinc teams up with May Gurney to supply 53 commercials to Lincolnshire County Council
Local authority fleet vehicle provider TransLinc has agreed terms with May Gurney to supply 53 vehicles in a new contract with Lincolnshire County Council’s Highways division.
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TransLinc wins three-year contract to supply 21 vans to CHP
TransLinc, the UK’s leading local authority fleet provider, has secured a three-year contract to supply 21 vans to CHP - one of the largest developing housing associations in Essex - after a five-way tender process.
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May 2010Clean sweep at TransLinc training day
TransLinc, the leading supplier of specialist fleet to the Public Sector has held an open day to familarise staff and customers with the latest sweeping technologies from Johnston Sweepers.
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TransLinc delivers breath of fresh air to Stockport
TransLinc, the UK's leading provider of specialist fleet management and passenger services to local authorities, has delivered two ultra-low emissions refuse collection vehicles to Solutions SK who manages Stockport Council’s Refuse and Recycling operations in the borough.
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February 2010TransLinc supplies new Citroen hatchbacks to reduce emissions and grey fleet vehicle usage
Local authority fleet provider TransLinc has supplied 15 fuel-efficient diesel hatchbacks to Rotherham Council as part of its move away from grey fleet vehicle usage.
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TransLinc hits the highways with latest vehicle delivery
A 26-tonne Iveco 330ES with Epsilon crane supplied by local authority fleet provider TransLinc will be taking up road maintenance duties with London Borough of Hounslow Council.
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TransLinc proud sponsors of Green and Glorious awards.
Carol singing, picnics, Halloween fun and bulb-planting - these are a few of the favourite things carried out by Joyce Buxton of Cheadle Hulme, winner of Stockport Metropoliton Borough Council's Proud of Stockport - Green and Glorious award.
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December 2009TransLinc delivers a quality service at Christmas
TransLinc, the leading provider of specialist fleet management and passenger services to local authorities, is celebrating a job well done at the end of this years Christmas market in Lincoln.
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November 2009TransLinc supports the brightest stars of the future.
TransLinc, the leading supplier of specialist fleet management and passenger services is supporting the next generation through its sponsorship of Lincoln College’s Awards Ceremony.
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Service excellence and value for money make TransLinc a leading player in Contract Hire industry
TransLinc, the leading local authority fleet provider, has again been named as one of the UK’s top 50 Contract Hire companies according to an annual industry survey.
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October 2009TransLinc cements its reputation with London Borough of Hounslow
TransLinc, the UK’s leading local authority fleet provider, has delivered another batch of vehicles to London Borough of Hounslow’s Highways Division as part of a £1.
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August 2009TransLinc drivers achieve training first
TransLinc, the leading supplier of local authority fleet vehicles and passenger services has announced that the first of their drivers have gained their PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) licence after having completed their Initial Driver Certificate of Professional Competence.
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July 2009TransLinc supplies new fleet of Iveco tippers to Sunderland Council
Sunderland Council has taken delivery of 21 new Iveco 65C18 tippers for its Highways and Parks divisions from TransLinc, the UK’s leading local authority fleet provider.
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June 2009TransLinc introduces new measures to reduce client de-hire costs
TransLinc, the leading provider of specialist vehicles to 50 local authorities has announced a range of measures to help its clients reduce end of contract damage costs by £120 on average per vehicle.
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May 2009TransLinc helps London Borough of Hounslow meets Low Emission Zone standards
TransLinc, the leading local authority fleet provider, is supplying 38 vehicles to the London Borough of Hounslow to help it build a cleaner, greener vehicle fleet.
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TransLinc delivers new Citroen fleet to North East Derbyshire District Council
North East Derbyshire District Council has taken delivery of 72 new Citroen light commercial vehicles from local authority specialist fleet provider, TransLinc.
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April 2009TransLinc delivers first fleet vehicles to Cheshire East Council
TransLinc, the UK’s leading provider of local authority fleet vehicles and passenger services, has supplied Cheshire East Council with its first refuse collection vehicle.
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TransLinc and New Holland deliver high spec tractors to Stockport MBC
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has taken delivery of seven of New Holland’s T5000 tractors from Local Authority fleet specialist, TransLinc to support its groundcare and maintenance department.
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TransLinc supplies new Fiat Doblos to London Borough of Lambeth
The UK’s leading local authority fleet service provider, TransLinc, has supplied six Fiat Doblo vehicles to the London Borough of Lambeth on a four year contract hire agreement.
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March 2009TransLinc celebrates long service award
Colleagues and friends have been paying tribute to Tom Mehew, the deputy supervisor at TransLinc's Boston depot after 35 years of service.
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February 2009TransLinc appoints Paul Wood as Fleet Services Director
The UK’s leading provider of local authority fleet services, TransLinc, has appointed Paul Wood as Fleet Services Director.
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TransLinc supports the Phone ‘n’ Ride service from North East Lincolnshire Council
The UK’s leading provider of local authority fleet vehicles and passenger services, TransLinc, is assisting North East Lincolnshire Council in the latest expansion of its ‘on demand’ bus service, Phone ‘n’ Ride.
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TransLinc offers Peterborough City Council special educational needs transport services
TransLinc, the UK’s leading provider of fleet management and passenger services, has supplied four Citroen Relay 2.
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January 2009TransLinc ensures Local Authorities are prepared for changes to HGV legislation
The UK’s leading local authority fleet service provider, TransLinc is taking steps to ensure all of its customers are ready to comply with the changes in EU Legislation due in March 2009 on the retrofitting of enhanced specification mirrors to vehicles over 3.
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Long serving staff member celebrates retirement.
TransLinc staff and management have been celebrating the retirement of one of their colleagues after over 34 years of service to TransLinc and the people of Lincolnshire.
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December 2008Generous TransLinc staff support local Hospice
Generous staff at TransLinc have raised over £130 for St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice.
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TransLinc awarded ISO9001 accreditation.
Local Authority fleet service provider TransLinc has announced the award of ISO9001 accreditation to it's Whitehaven Service Centre.
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Lincolnshire County Council pray for a safe winter
The UK’s leading local authority fleet service provider, TransLinc, has supported Lincolnshire County Council’s (LCC) annual blessing of its 48-vehicle gritting fleet that took place on Monday 1st December 2008.
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Grittny Spears, Anti-Skid Sid and the Ice Monster descend on Cambridgeshire
Local Authority fleet service provider, TransLinc is celebrating the official naming of Cambridgeshire County Council’s winter maintenance fleet, following a ‘Name the Gritter’ competition, held this autumn for children within the local area.
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November 2008Congratulations to East Lindsey District Council.
Local Authority fleet service provider TransLinc, has helped long-term customer, East Lindsey District Council reach the top of the National Recycling league by providing a host of RCVs (Refuse Collection Vehicles) to support its extensive recycling initiatives launched in June 2006.
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TransLinc delivers new Mercedes Econic RCV's for Solutions SK
The UK’s leading local authority fleet provider, TransLinc, has delivered a fleet of three new Mercedes Econic 26 tonne 6x2 mid lift axle Euro V compliant RCVs (Refuse Collection Vehicles) to Solutions SK, Stockport Council’s wholly owned company, on a 6 year contract hire with maintenance agreement.
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TransLinc sponsors Stockport Council’s 2008 Extra! Awards
The UK’s leading local authority fleet service provider, TransLinc, was one of the sponsors of Stockport Council’s annual employee EXtra! awards.
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TransLinc delivers brand new Optare shuttle bus to Doncaster and Bassetlaw NHS Foundation Trust
TransLinc, the UK’s leading provider of passenger services to local authorities, schools, health authorities and public sector clients has delivered a brand new 26-seat Optare Solo Bus to support Doncaster and Bassetlaw NHS Foundation Trust.
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October 2008TransLinc sponsors the Solutions SK Achievement in Excellence Awards 2008
TransLinc, the UK’s leading provider of fleet management and passenger services to local authorities has sponsored the SolutionsSK Awards, held at Stockport Town Hall Ballroom on Friday, 10th October 2008.
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TransLinc cleans up the streets of Bolton with eight brand new Sweepers
TransLinc, the UK’s leading provider of specialist fleet management services for local authorities, has supplied eight brand new Johnson CX200 Street Sweepers to Bolton Council on a three year contract hire with maintenance agreement.
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TransLinc updates website with Used Vehicle section
Buyers looking for a used specialist vehicle can now access a nationwide stock from TransLinc including: tippers, mini buses and coaches, Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs), street cleansing and winter maintenance vehicles.
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September 2008TransLinc appoints Goodyear Dunlop as sole tyre provider
Goodyear Dunlop is celebrating after signing a substantial fleet deal with TransLinc, the UK's leading provider of specialist fleet management and passenger services to local authorities, schools, health authorities and public sector clients.
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August 2008TransLinc provides 56 vehicles to boost Trafford
Trafford Council in Manchester is now taking delivery of 56 new Citroën commercial vehicles, which have been supplied as part of a 10-year contract with local authority fleet management specialist provider, TransLinc.
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July 2008TransLinc is a local Lincolnshire business champion
TransLinc, the leading provider of local authority fleet management services, has been shortlisted as one of three “Winning Business’ (over £2m turnover)” finalists in the annual Lincolnshire Echo Business Awards, presented on Thursday 17th July 2008 in a ceremony at Lincoln University.
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June 2008ISO9001 award for TransLinc workshop
Staff at TransLinc’s Trafford depot are celebrating the award of ISO9001 Quality Management Standard accreditation, less than 18 months after becoming part of the organisation.
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Top Award for TransLinc Driver
TransLinc driver Richard Jackson is celebrating winning the coveted Minibus Driver of the Year category in this year’s Max Respect awards, leading an impressive representation for the company, with eight of his colleagues also receiving nominations.
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New West Lindsey fleet is lean and green
A £400,000 investment in a new green fleet of vehicles, provided by Lincoln based fleet provider, TransLinc, means that the streets of West Lindsey are more environmentally friendly than ever before.
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TransLinc welcomes back intrepid cyclists.
Members of the Rotherham Wheelers Cycling Club were welcomed back to the Town Hall yesterday (Tuesday 10 June) after completing an 890-mile journey to St Quentin, Rotherham's twin-town in north east France.
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TransLinc and Community Kitchen serve up a ground breaking project in Derby.
Vulnerable residents of Derby now have access to a range of community kitchens thanks to a new scheme from Derby Homes which is being supported by Lincoln based Passenger Transport experts TransLinc.
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May 2008TransLinc cleans up Lincolnshire County Council’s courier service with a Smith Edison electric vehicle
Local Authority fleet provider, TransLinc, is delivering a cleaner courier service to Lincolnshire County Council’s (LCC) with the introduction of a Smith Edison Electric vehicle.
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TransLinc and Lincoln College join forces to provide coach driver training.
Combining expertise from the two organisations, TransLinc and Lincoln College have formed a partnership to train passenger coach drivers to nationally accredited standards.
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TransLinc sign increased deal with Lombard
TransLinc, the leading provider of specialist fleet vehicles to Local Authorities have signed a multi-million contract extension of the facility they receive from Lombard, the asset finance provider.
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April 2008TransLinc appointment after national sales team restructure
New contract wins from Trafford Council and Copeland Borough Council, has prompted TransLinc Ltd, the leading provider of specialist fleet vehicles to Local Authorities, to announce a restructure of its National sales team.
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Manchester United's new sweeper plays a good clean game.
Manchester United Football Club (MUFC) has a new sweeper, but this particular new signing will never kick a ball.
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March 2008TransLinc Positive about Disabled People
TransLinc are pleased to announce they have been awarded the Positive about Disabled People Disability Symbol by the Job Centre Plus.
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TransLinc secures Copeland fleet outsource contract
TransLinc has secured a major new contract to supply and manage light and heavy commercial vehicles, refuse collections vehicles (RCVs) and grounds maintenance equipment for Copeland Borough Council.
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January 2008TransLinc provides new gritters to Trafford Council
TransLinc, the UK’s leading supplier of passenger and fleet services to Local Authorities, has provided Trafford Council with eight brand new state of the art gritters to add to its winter maintenance fleet.
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December 2007TransLinc showcases the latest in environmentally friendly fleet technology.
TransLinc, the UK’s leading provider of passenger and fleet services to Local Authorities has demonstrated its commitment to reducing the environmental impact of its fleet, by showcasing the latest electric vehicle from Modec.
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TransLinc Walk and Ride service helps take traffic from Lincoln City Centre
TransLinc has been appointed to manage the city of Lincoln’s Walk and Ride service.
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London Borough of Newham makes an environmental clean sweep with TransLinc
TransLinc has won the contract to replace the London Borough of Newham’s current fleet of road sweepers with 21 brand new units.
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November 2007TransLinc appoints new Chairman
Following the investment made by RJD Partners earlier this year, David Williams has been appointed as Chairman of Senturion Group, the holding company for TransLinc.
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October 2007TransLinc supplies Euro 5 Volvo gritters to Rotherham MBC
TransLinc has put the first five, new generation Volvo FL Euro 5 gritters into service with Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, replacing older model gritters in their growing fleet.
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June 2007RJD Partners drives TransLinc deal to successful completion
RJD Partners has led a fundraising transaction worth £50 million for the purchase of specialist fleet outsourcing business TransLinc.
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May 2007TransLinc's strong commitment to training pays off!
TransLinc’s recently introduced NVQ in Road Passenger Transport has produced its first success.
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February 2007TransLinc joins major companies in membership of Business in the Community
For twenty-five years, Business in the Community has inspired, supported and challenged companies to improve the impact they have on society and the environment.
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January 2007Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council chooses TransLinc
TransLinc, leading Contract Hire and Transport Company based in Lincolnshire, has welcomed more than forty local authorities onto its burgeoning customer list but this January 2007, Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council signed a contract to become its most recent customer.
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October 2006Gillian Merron, MP, talks with TransLinc
On 13th October, TransLinc welcomed Gillian Merron, MP for Lincoln and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport to TransLinc HQ.
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September 2006TransLinc wins award for Best Hire Company of the year
Winners of the 2006 Vehicles and Plant Awards were announced on Wednesday September 13th at a dinner held at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham.
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May 2006TransLinc starts new contract with East Lindsey District Council
East Lindsey District Council has been preparing the ground for a new fleet of refuse collection vehicles supplied by TransLinc in a seven-year contract deal worth over £3m.
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January 2006Dial-a-Ride Best Driver of the Year
Dial-a-Ride in Lincolnshire is one of the most successful and popular innovations in the county’s recent rural history
Fourteen accessible minibuses covering thirteen districts within the county boundaries (two for the Skegness area) completed over 41082 bookings during 2005 alone.
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November 2005Investors in People (IIP) Award for TransLinc Logistics
The Passenger and Goods Transport Division of TransLinc has been awarded the Investors in People Award this month. Th
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October 2005Four more for Cambridgeshire CC
On the 10th October, the town of March in Cambridgeshire was the sunny venue for an unseasonable gathering of winter maintenance vehicles.
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September 2005TransLinc Sponsors Stockport Awards
TransLinc was delighted to sponsor Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's excellent initiative, the WOW Awards 2005.
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June 2005LINCOLNSHIRE SHOW 2005
TransLinc were delighted to be asked by The Lincolnshire Agricultural Society to provide accessible minibuses to the 121st Lincolnshire Show.
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May 2005TRANSLINC ATTENDS THE CIWM EXHIBITION IN JUNE
TransLinc's major summer exhibition finds the company down in Torbay, Devon, where the Institute of Waste Management Exhibition (CIWM) takes place.
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March 2005New Face At Translinc
Joining the Sales and Marketing Directorate at TransLinc on 1st March 2005, Rob Kerridge brings a wealth of experience to his new appointment as Business Development Manager.
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