News & Press Releases

 Martin Carwithen has been apppointed to head up operations at our new site due to open shortly in Swindon. This is as a consequence of our continued businesss growth, which will see two new client contracts in the consumer sector, commence over the next few months. Welcome Martin and good luck in your new career. ...
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 A very nice thank you note from Maria in Class 2P , Our Lady and St Georges Catholic Primary school in Walthamstow, London to Richard Hall, CEO at White Arrow Logistics. Whilst undrground repair construction work is being carried out on the school route, Richard offered some saftey wear also to help k...
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 White Arrow Logistics is pleased to announce we have been short-listed for the Wigan Business of the Year Awards 2011 by Greater Manchester Chambers of Commerce, sponsored by NatWest. The awards evening is on November 18th - wish us luck.   Please see attached Certificate. ...
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 Following our recent "Why I love Wigan" Schools competition earlier on this year and as part of our nomination process for the 2011 Business of the Year Award category that we have been short-listed for by Greater Manchester Chambers of Commerce - Mabs Cross School (our competition winners) have also offered a fantastic ...
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 We are delighted to be short-listed for the Business of the Year Award 2011 through Greater Manchester Chambers of Commerce and very pleased that Lisa Nandy, MP, has offered her support to us with some very kind words in recognition of what we are doing in the business community and her experiences gained during two site visi...
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 White Arrow is pleased to announce that the new racking is now up (see picture) and being fully utilised! In general terms, we are pretty full at this site now, which is  good news. McGills and Zenith clients, plus SFD (shop fittings)  and Howdens are all occupying us in terms of space utilisation and the site ...
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 CVL Distribution Ltd has signed an agreement with White Arrow to operate their Bargain Booze delivery vehicles at our group site in Bristol. This will entail vehicles and delivery product being trunked at night from the Crewe HQ with drivers then carrying out daily deliveries to the south west and south co...
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 White Arrow once again was pleased to support the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) North West Awards on the 24th June 2011, sponsoring the Service to Industry award. The evening dinner was held at Cranage Hall near Holmes Chapel in Cheshire and a good time was had by all 200 or so guests. ...
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Please see below a selection of submissions for the aforementioned competition, pies seems to be a common theme!  We hope you agree the standard and creativity is something to behold!       ...
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 In this section we are pleased to announce the winners of our competition and the specially commended. We also include  images of the winning entries and photographs taken from the day, with more to follow soon...   ONE OF THE JOINT WINNING ENTRIES -  GRACIE'S INTERACTIVE POP UP BOO...
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 On April 5th-7th took a stand at the NEC for the highly prestigious Multimodal Show. on the UKWA Pavilion. Joining myself in talking themselves hoarse for the duration, was  Nick Hoare, Head of Operations and Stephen Creek, National Operations Manager.   Thanks to those who visited our stand, it was a great show a...
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 Our Wigan primary schools'  competition finalists' entries were absolutely fantastic!  Thanks to all 12 schools who contributed their wonderful efforts. The judging panel completed the very difficult task of selecting the  winner, Mab's Cross Primary School, just over a week ago and this inc...
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 We can help - already we are handling a number of activities in support of transport and distribution operators who have been affected by the awful weather conditions. For example our sites, a number of them are intaking product and even empty pallets to relieve pressure from businesses who are having problems moving their produc...
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White Arrow Logistics goes viral! Please see the latest press release on us in our local newspaper the Wigan Observer which highlights the first year of operations and our future plans, it has a few nice photo's (and one not so nice) and key information on our Wigan Schools competition and how to enter. ...
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 If you need to see a copy of UKWA (UK Warehousing Association) terms and conditions please click here on the link. These are the standard terms we operate with for all business at White Arrow Logistics.   Note: For any transport related business we manage on your behalf we will operate with our partners, who all operat...
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The Latest feature of the Charted Institute of Logistics (CILT) FOCUS brochure includes a progress report on our business and interviews with Nick Hoare and Mark Hansard of White Arrow Logistics management team. You can download the report here.  We hope you enjoy the read. ...
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 We are very pleased to announce that a new capability for storage of your archived media including documents, has now commenced at our Wigan facility with the designated upper floor area having been modified to include temperature and also humidity control. This is an extremely secure area which ...
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  White Arrow Logistics is delighted to announce the success of its recent launch of an exciting art and literature competition for all primary schools within the Wigan Township district.  All Year 5 pupils have been invited to enter their own creative interpretation on the theme 'Why I love Wigan' and to date, over...
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 We will be exhibiting at this new event organsied by Wigan council at the Wigan Athletic FC DW Stadium on October 15th - join us from 8am for a free breakfast or throughout the event which runs until just after lunchtime on Friday the 15th October, We hope to see you there! ...
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 PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK FOR MORE NEWS AND COMMENTS ON THE WINNERS   http://www.pressonshd.com/news/view/3pl-excellence-rewarded-at-ukwa-awards/ ...
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 Well what a result! On 7th July 2010 we attended the annual UKWA (UK Warehousing Association) awards lunch at the rather plush Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane, Mayfair London. There were 400 people attending and with White Arrow Logistics were our guests on a table of 14 including Tesco's Jeremy Church, Our partners at Wigan f...
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 You can now walk around our sites on a virtual basis - just copy and paste this link into your browser - not as good as a real visit but the next best thing! http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&vps=1&jsv=237a&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=113378605915147216815.0004868d7ec73b698add1   ...
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 White Arrow's Head of Sales and Marketing Mark Hansard was delighted to attend the recent CILT event held in Cheshire  at Cranage Hall Hotel. See below comments on the event which was an enjoyable event  in recognising the achievements made by individuals within our industry. White Arrow Logsitics was a ma...
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 White Arrow announce plans to re-open the 100,000 ft2 high bay area at Wigan at our exisiting 672,0000 ft2 facility - before the end of the year further increasing space potential and capabiliites to offer first class warehouse solutions ...
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 White Arrow is pleased to announce a new site is available in the Barnsley area comprising come 90,000 ft2 of useable space, this can be operated flexibly and has some seperate units contained within which could be handy for example, for returns processing or co-packing operations requiring "clean" areas for QC inspections or kitt...
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 We have been officially notified that after less than twelve months operations as a newly incorporated business, White Arrow Logistics has been nominated as one of three, for a prestigous award by UKWA as "Best new operator". We will know who wins soon, fingers crossed. ...
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 We are pleased to announce White Arrow has two new sites to add to our growing portfolio! These are in Sunderland and at Liverpool  close to the docks. For more information please contact us to discuss your requirements. ...
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 Partnership with Snapfulfil makes the headlines! see http://www.logisticsbusinessit.com/technology/wms/ ...
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  "Our relationship with White Arrow is superb we have found them to be extremely accommodating to our business needs. To be one of the leading Materials Handling Suppliers, we have to have logistical solutions and suppliers that are very responsive and flexible. Our requirement for short term storage was handled very professional...
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"The response Oakwood received from White Arrow Logistics was one of the best: From a discussion at 11am on Monday we were moving goods through their facility at 8am Tuesday. We then quadrupled our initial volume within weeks! It was the willing and flexible partnership we needed at the time we needed it.   Andy Vallis General M...
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White Arrow Logistics and Unipart Logistics have joined forces to provide cost effective, Third Party Logistics services to the manufacturing and distribution verticals across the UK.  The rapid expansion of their new operation has resulted in a urgent requirement for a Warehouse Management System    (WMS)...
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 We are delighted to announce a strategic partnership between White Arrow Logistics and Unipart Logistics. This partnership will allow us to ensure that our customers receive the service they require. The combination of White Arrow Logistics no-nonsense, low cost, flexible outlook will dovetail very well with Uniparts six...
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 White Arrow Logistics are very pleased to commence a partnership with Zenith Logistics. Together we are able to offer our customers a strong suite of services. We are both new businesses who have service to our customers at the centre of our offering. ...
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 We are delighted to announce that our Wigan site has formally opened its doors to accept business. We are pleased to be providing a range of services to three major customers, including pallet storage, pick and despatch, and a substantial returns processing operation. ...
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 White Arrow have been accepted as a member of the United Kingdom Warehousing Association following an detailed audit of the business, and the premises in Wigan, by a senior member of the UKWA. ...
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