With sustainability being top of the agenda, Oakland International’s distribution business doubled in 2021 with further investment planned in sustainable technologies and electric vehicles over the coming 12-months set to bring their fleet to over 100 prime movers.
Coalville Can and Th!nkFC, working in partnership with North West Leicestershire District Council, received funding from children’s charity, Oakland Foundation, to support their Kickstarters youth provision sessions for schoolchildren in years 4, 5 and 6. Bringing together children
With so many more people struggling with the day-to-day financial challenges, Redditch and Bromsgrove children’s charity the Oakland Foundation has now extended its support to encompass disadvantaged children living anywhere in England and Wales. Oakland Foundation Chair of
A golf day organised in aide of national children’s charity Molly Olly’s Wishes, which supports children with terminal or life-threatening illnesses, has raised an incredible £26,252. Jointly organised and sponsored by Oakland International and Avanti Print and Packaging,
Business has gone from strength to strength for total supply chain solutions, distribution, and logistics specialist, Oakland International, who celebrates a successful first year of trading at their Bardon facility in Coalville, Leicestershire with staff recruitment remaining top
Redditch parents looking for part-time roles to fit in and around family life and childcare needs are being sought by family business, Beoley-based Oakland International. Oakland International’s longstanding policy of employee equality and operating numerous part-time roles throughout
A Redditch festival in memory of legendry Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham is being held in the town centre on Saturday 25th September and hopes to raise thousands of pounds for the Teenage Cancer Trust West Midlands. Teenage
Children at three primary schools in Leicestershire are to benefit from a new afterschool club initiative starting this September. Heather Primary in Coalville, St Denys Primary in Ibstock and Ellistown Primary will all take part thanks to ME
Oakland International, confirming our environmental commitment, has joined the Business Ambition for 1.5oC Campaign of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and, as a result, has also joined the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Race
A summer holiday programme for children in the Coalville, Ibstock, Measham and Castle Donnington areas has secured funding via children’s charity the Oakland Foundation. The summer holiday programme, organised by North West Leicestershire District Council’s Health and Wellbeing
Total supply chain solutions provider Oakland International has extended their support and commitment to the Free From Food Awards going forward, the only UK award for the ‘free from’ food and drink sector. This year’s winner of the
A charity climb to the summit of Mount Snowdon in North Wales has raised over £4,000 and will now be match-funded, doubling their fundraising total, and all in aide of national children’s charity Molly Olly’s Wishes. A total
One of the first UK chilled FMCG consolidators to invest in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) despatch technology, Oakland International has installed state of the art RFID technology throughout Bardon’s operation, working alongside traditional barcodes where individual cases are
The leading voice of learning disability, Mencap Worcestershire has named multi temperature supply chain solutions provider Oakland International as their Employer of the Month. Mencap supports people with learning disabilities and as part of their Lifestyle and Work’s
HRH The Princess Royal visited family business Oakland International’s head office in Redditch to thank and acknowledge the company and their team’s efforts in supporting the nation and ensuring food continued to reach retailer shelves and ultimately people’s