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 the purchase of new or fully refurbished storage containers, which are perfect for keeping everything from training gear to maintenance tools safe from the elements and potential vandalism. Shipping containers are increasingly popular among football clubs for their durability, security, and adaptability. They ..read more

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 van repair garage when they realised they were spending quite a sum on their own van maintenance.  But more recently the company has ventured into the MOT business. This expansion, while promising, presented a unique challenge: the need for additional space to accommodate the spares and returns for the beer industry, along with tyres and equipment for the car garage. Enter ..read more

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 public site, setting the stage for essential repairs to be carried out on a sports hall. The Challenge: The project involved lifting nine 24-meter-long scaffold roof trusses from a storage area into position over the sports hall. This task was not only challenging due to the size and location of the trusses but also because it required metic ..read more

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 operation of transporting and setting up show units for Milwaukee Tools’ event at The Fabrique Exhibition Centre in Utrecht, Netherlands. The Challenge: Milwaukee Power Tools approached us with a unique challenge: to transport two shipping containers, converted into show units, from the UK to the Netherlands for an event. Two containers on a truck, thats not too trick ..read more

As the festive season unfolds, Sussex Transport is proud to be a sponsor of More Radio’s Toy Appeal 2023, an initiative that has become a beacon of hope and joy for many across Sussex. Last year, thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, over 8,000 children received Christmas presents through this appeal. This year, the aim is to replicate and even exceed that success. The Need for Generosity: In a shocking revelation, around one in three children in Sussex will be experiencing poverty this Christmas. The ongoing cost of living crisis has exacerbated the situation, with more famili ..read more

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 team is committed to providing top-notch services while adapting to the holiday schedule. We understand the importance of timely deliveries and efficient operations, especially during this peak season, and are fully prepared to meet your requirements, as well as those of your clients, with our usual diligence and professionalism. Adjusted Holiday O ..read more

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. Event Overview: The “Shaun by the Sea” art trail, an initiative to support the Martlets hospice charity, transformed Brighton into a vibrant art gallery. Over 40 uniquely designed Shaun the Sheep sculptures, including our own sponsored “Postman Shaun,” graced the city, attracting locals and visitors alike. If you’d like to know more then head over to the official web ..read more

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 planning. That’s where our Abnormal Load and Escort Service comes in. Abnormal Loads: Beyond the Ordinary Abnormal loads, often referred to as oversized or wide loads, are the titans of the transportation world. These shipments can be anything from colossal industrial equipment to intricate, delicate machinery. Their size and weight ..read more

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 vehicles recently found its way into the collection of one of our valued customers. What followed was an extraordinary journey, where Sussex Transport’s expertise in contract lifting was put to the test to ensure the safe and precise placement of this remarkable car. The Bond Bug: A Collectible Classic The Bond Bug, produced in the early 1970s by the Reliant Motor Company, is a ..read more

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 or parking lots to spread the festive cheer with your beautiful Christmas trees, this blog post is for you. The Christmas Tree Business Challenge Operating a pop-up Christmas tree business is a joyful and rewarding endeavour (so we’re told). However, it comes with its own set of challenges. One of the primary concerns is the security of your valuable equipment a ..read more