Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Transportation & Logistics Partner in Lincoln
Denby Transport has been a cornerstone of the haulage and logistics industry since 1926, delivering specialist services across the UK and Europe. Our expertise spans heavy haulage, international transport, warehousing, and industry-specific training, supported by a fleet of advanced equipment and a team with over 100 combined years of experience. As a family-owned business now led by third-generation Managing Director Peter Denby, we combine traditional values with modern innovation, including investments in electric vehicles and the pioneering Eco-Link Trailer.Our ISO 9001 certification, RHA membership, and long-standing partnerships with FTSE 100 companies underscore our commitment to quality, reliability, and customer-centric solutions tailored to diverse industrial needs.
Services
Heavy Haulage
International Transport
Warehousing Solutions
Driver Training
Special Projects
Details
- Year established: 1926
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of specialist experience in haulage and logistics.
- Our ISO 9001 certification guarantees quality management standards.
- We operate a modern fleet with specialist equipment for abnormal loads.
- Our team includes ADR-trained drivers and certified training instructors.
- We offer tailored logistics solutions with 45+ years of warehousing expertise.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- Road Haulage Association (RHA)
- United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA)
Services
Heavy Haulage
Denby Transport handles oversized and heavy loads using specialist trailers and low loaders. Our experienced team manages complex logistics for machinery, construction equipment, and industrial assets. We ensure compliance with regulations while minimising downtime for clients across the UK and Europe.
International Transport
We provide door-to-door freight solutions between the UK and mainland Europe. Our ADR-trained drivers and extensive fleet ensure timely deliveries of general cargo, temperature-controlled goods, and project shipments. Real-time tracking systems keep clients informed throughout the transportation process.
Warehousing Solutions
Our UKWA-certified facilities offer short- and long-term storage for palletised goods, containers, and hazardous materials. Located near major ports and transport hubs, we provide inventory management, order fulfilment, and secure storage tailored to clients' operational requirements.
Driver Training
We deliver accredited LGV, forklift, ADR, and CPC training at our Lincoln facility. Courses are led by experienced instructors, combining practical skills with regulatory knowledge to enhance workforce competence and compliance in transport and logistics sectors.
Special Projects
Our division specialises in machinery removal, installation, and transport of exceptional loads. Using HIAB cranes and extendable trailers, we execute complex projects for manufacturing, energy, and construction clients, prioritising safety and operational continuity.
People
Peter Denby
Managing Director
Third-generation leader with over 30 years in logistics. Oversees strategic growth while maintaining family values of reliability and innovation in transport and warehousing operations.
John Gallagher
Operations Manager
Manages daily logistics and fleet operations. Ensures compliance with safety standards and coordinates specialist equipment for heavy haulage and international freight movements.
David Wells
Training Director
Leads driver training programmes. Combines industry experience with instructional expertise to deliver accredited courses in LGV, ADR, and machinery operation standards.
Questions
What transport services do you offer?
We provide heavy haulage, international freight, warehousing, and specialist logistics solutions across the UK and Europe using a modern fleet and certified drivers.
Are your drivers qualified?
All drivers hold CPC qualifications and ADR training, with regular refresher courses to maintain compliance and safety standards in hazardous goods transportation.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, our UKWA-certified warehouses in Lincoln provide secure short- and long-term storage with inventory management and container handling capabilities.
Can you handle abnormal loads?
Our specialist equipment includes low loaders and extendable trailers for transporting oversized machinery, construction equipment, and industrial components nationwide.
What training courses are available?
We offer LGV, forklift, ADR, and CPC training programmes accredited by industry bodies, delivered by experienced instructors at our Lincoln facility.
