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Andrew Tucknott, in front of Tomsett's Volvo truck

Thank you Motor Transport for highlighting our sustainable growth story

Tomsetts Distribution would like to thank Motor Transport, regarded as the UK’s industry bible, and journalist Carol Millett for featuring Tomsett’s recent growth and sustainability journey in a national industry article published on 21 May online. The feature, titled “Sustainable strategy and ‘personal touch’ wins Tomsetts Distribution £1m in new business”, highlighted how the family-run …

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international trade week with tomsetts net zero truck featured

Celebrating International Trade Week

Company news, Distribution / By julia

At Tomsetts Distribution, we recognise that international trade is the lifeblood of business growth, innovation and connection. This International Trade Week, we’re proud to celebrate how we help our customers reach further, faster and more reliably while doing our part to build a more sustainable future for global logistics. Whether your shipment is heading by …

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UKs first fully remanufactured electric forklift arrives at Tomsetts

Company news, Sustainability / By julia

Tomsetts gives diesel forklift a new lease of life with electric remanufacturing As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and its ambitious Net Zero 2040 strategy, Tomsetts Distribution has taken delivery of the UK’s first fully remanufactured electric forklifts. Rather than purchasing a brand-new vehicle, the company chose a more sustainable alternative that demonstrates …

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Remembrance poppies attached to Tomsetts MAN cab with veterans stood in front of the cab

Tomsetts Supports Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal

Company news / By Jim

Tomsetts Distribution proudly announces its support for the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal 2025, reaffirming the company’s long-standing commitment to honouring the UK’s Armed Forces community. We received Dave Seal from the RBL to hand over our Lorry Poppies to Lee Smith our new transport manager for the launch of the 2025 RBL Poppy appeal. …

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Regional Winner stamp for Local Economy of the Future

Regional Winner British Chambers of Commerce Awards

Company Awards, Company news / By julia

Tomsetts Distribution named Regional Winner at the British Chambers of Commerce Awards Tomsetts Distribution has received national recognition after being named Regional Winner – Business of the Year in the Local Economy of the Future category at the 2025 British Chambers of Commerce Chamber Business Awards. Following Andrew Tucknott’s Entrepreneur of the Year success at …

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Sussex Chamber 2025 Awards Andrew Tucknott receiving Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2025 on stage

Tomsetts Distribution’s Andrew Tucknott named Entrepreneur of the Year 2025

Company Awards, Company news / By julia

Tomsetts Distribution is proud to announce that Managing Director Andrew Tucknott has been named Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 at the prestigious Sussex Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. The award recognises outstanding entrepreneurial leadership, innovation and business growth, celebrating individuals who are making a significant impact within their industry. Andrew was recognised for his vision, …

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Business Development Manager Tomsetts Truck

Recruiting a Business Development Manager

Company news / By julia

Careers opportunity: Business Development Manager We are currently recruiting for a motivated and experienced Business Development Manager to join our road haulage team. We offer tailored logistics services to meet our clients’ needs and are committed to excellent customer service and industry innovation. As a leading road haulage company in the south, we are dedicated …

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Secure depot parking facility for HGV Drivers in Newhaven, East Sussex

Company news / By Andrew

Are you a truck driver, transport manager or route planner? Do you operate HGVs in the south of England? Discover more about our secure depot parking facility at Newhaven. At Tomsetts Distribution depot, strategically located near Newhaven port, we proudly offer the only safe and secure overnight parking for HGV drivers in the vicinity. We …

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Andrew Tucknott and Adrian Tolley Tomsetts Transport

Exciting Times ahead for Tomsetts Distribution Ltd

Company news / By Andrew

Tomsetts Distribution Limited in Sussex, UK, is excited to announce the successful management buyout by Andrew Tucknott and Adrian Tolley, a significant milestone for the company. This development promises positive changes, including opening a new depot parking location primarily serving the Newhaven-Dieppe ferry route and Palletforce members. Andrew Tucknott, the Managing Director, shared his enthusiasm …

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