Eddie Stobart at the 2011 funeral of his son Edward, who took over the haulage side of the business in 1976 - Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Eddie Stobart, who has died aged 95, was a Cumbrian ...

Edward Stobart died yesterday leaving behind what was quite literally a superbrand - independent arbiter on branding Superbrands having bestowed this title upon the company in 2005 and again in 2007.

The legendary trucks and truckers are in the thick of it facing one of their busiest times of year as they become Santa’s helpers. Battling through winter conditions ensuring stores up and down the ...