New director appointed at Reed Boardall

Yorkshire-based temperature-controlled storage and distribution business Reed Boardall has promoted Norman Hartley to transport operations director. Previously head of transport operations, Norman joined the business in 2006 and has progressed through various positions including operations shift manager and planning manager. In his new role, Norman will be responsible for reviewing and developing processes to drive…

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Boroughbridge logistics business helps local primary school children learn more about the food supply chain

Yorkshire-based cold storage and transport business Reed Boardall in Boroughbridge has been helping local pupils learn more about how their food gets from ‘farm to fork’ with ex-pupil Stevland Town, now managing director of the company’s transport division, visiting the school. Stevland talked to around 30 three to five-year-olds at Boroughbridge Primary School about how…

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Boroughbridge logistics company helps local primary school children learn more about transport

Yorkshire-based cold storage and transport business Reed Boardall in Boroughbridge has come to the aid of local pupils by making a surprise visit to the school with a refrigerated truck! More than 28 children in the reception class at Boroughbridge Primary School, including three whose parents work at Reed Boardall, were waiting outside the school…

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Minister for Transport visits Europe’s largest cold storage & transport operation

Andrew Jones, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport and MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, visited Reed Boardall Group’s 55 acre cold storage and transport operation in Boroughbridge, on Friday 7 August. One of the largest temperature controlled food distribution businesses in the UK, Reed Boardall stores and delivers frozen food from manufacturers across Britain,…

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Promotions strengthen board at Reed Boardall

Yorkshire-based temperature controlled storage and distribution business Reed Boardall is strengthening its board with the appointment of Sarah Roberts as finance director and Marcus Boardall as deputy chief executive having moved from his former role of finance director. Sarah, who is a chartered management accountant with CIMA and an AAT fellow, has worked in finance…

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Reed Boardall keeps local grower’s Chelsea entry as fresh as an auricular!

Boroughbridge-based Reed Boardall has taken on an unusual assignment this week – the temperature controlled distribution company, whose core business is storing and delivering frozen foods to the UK’s leading supermarkets, is transporting 300 potentially prizewinning plants for a specialist nursery in Ripon which is going for gold at Chelsea this year! Family-run Drointon Nurseries,…

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