Tom Chant

6
Feb

Everything you need to know about our Apprenticeship scheme in 2023

Who are Culina Group? Culina Group are a logistics company, founded in 1994. There are several companies within Culina Group, including Culina Logistics, Fowler Welch, Great Bear, Warrens, CML and IPS. Culina Group has also been working in partnership with Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) since 2019. Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution (MMID) manages the distribution operation for MMI by

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16
Dec

Culina’s People Are Golden

We are delighted to announce that Culina Group have received a Gold accreditation from Investors in People. Gold accreditation means that we have the policies in place but more than that, it means everyone – from CEO to apprentice takes ownership for making them come to life. Only 17% of accredited organisations achieve Gold which makes this achievement even more

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15
Oct

A Tee-riffic Day Had By All, With Charity At The Fore-front

The Charity Hope House. On March 4th 1991 the charity that was to become Hope House Children’s Hospice was formed. An incredible fundraising campaign was launched to raise the £1.5 million needed to build a hospice at Morda, near Oswestry. It seemed like the whole of the area was holding coffee mornings, bring and buy sales and sponsored events for

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19
Aug

The Red Hot Chilli Steppers’ 3 Peaks Challenge

24 hours | 3 Countries | 462 miles driven | 23 miles walked | 3064 metres ascended The date:  June 18th 2021 @ 21:00 The event: Red Hot Chilli Steppers’ 3 Peaks Challenge The charity:  Alder Hey Children’s Hospital The clock was ticking… The team had 24 hours and a huge mountain – or 3 – to climb! They had

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1
Jul

MAJOR CULINA GROUP ACQUISITION CREATES A £2.2 BILLION FMCG LOGISTICS BUSINESS

Culina Group, the market-leading provider of shared-user FMCG logistics services, has announced an agreement to take over GreenWhiteStar Acquisitions as from Thursday 1st July 2021. The terms of the agreement, including consideration, have not been disclosed. GreenWhiteStar Acquisitions comprises of Eddie Stobart, Eddie Stobart Europe, iForce, The Pallet Network, and The Logistics People. With an overall turnover of more than

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8
May

Keeping things squeaky clean at Great Bear Chorley

In March, the teams at Great Bear Chorley made a real splash with their fundraising efforts, by organising a charity carwash (in the freezing cold) and a raffle, with prizes donated by some of the customers onsite. After donning their customised red nose day face masks (courtesy of the fantastic efforts of colleague Sylwia Morys), car washers; Danny Hughes, James

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31
Jan

Fowler Welch Provides Valuable Support To UK Charity Partner

Fowler Welch Charity Roundup of 2020, Parkinson’s UK When Charity gets Personal Fundraising during a global pandemic presents more than a few challenges, but this wasn’t enough to put off a very determined Pat Newton from raising funds for a charity which really is close to her heart.  Pat, who was diagnosed with the idiopathic strain of Parkinson’s in 2016, set about organising a

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15
Dec

Charity Spotlight – Great Bear Melksham – December 2020

As one of the smallest depots within the Culina Group family, the efforts of the team at Great Bear Melksam are anything but small. With just 42 colleagues keeping the cogs of the 24/7 operation turning, that’s 42 big hearts going all-out with their charity endeavours.

3
Nov

Charity Spotlight – with Great Bear Kettering

2020 has been a year like no other with COVID-19 disrupting lives and businesses across the globe. Never has charity fundraising been so important – or so difficult. Great Bear Kettering had to think outside of the box in order to generate much needed funds for their 2 chosen charities of the year – The Trussell Trust and Cransley Hospice

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6
Mar

International Women’s Day – Celebrating the Women of Culina Group

It goes without saying, equality in the workplace is now more important than ever. The gap between men and women is closing in many aspects, which is very positive. International Women’s Day taking place on 8th March 2020 is a global celebration of the achievements of women. It marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. Its mission is to

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