TIP news

TIP Group has again been recognised for its contribution to the temperature-controlled transport sector, winning the ‘Rental & Contract Hire Company of the Year’ award for 2026 at the TCS&D Awards in Manchester.

TIP and Tarmac have joined forces to launch a Pride-themed tanker celebrating inclusion

The TIP roadside assistance telephone number in the UK has changed

TIP has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing, Production & Transportation™ 2026 by Great Place to Work® UK.

A great day was had a few days ago at this year’s TIP Ireland Golf Day, held at Slieve Russell Hotel Golf & Country Club.

Fundraising has officially wrapped up for this year's Fat Bottomed Boys & Girls cycling challenge, with participants and supporters raising an outstanding £127,000 for the Dougie Mac Hospice

TIP has agreed a long-term hire arrangement with Cambridgeshire-based cold chain operator Chiltern Distribution for two new temperature-controlled trailers equipped with Sunswap’s Endurance refrigeration units.

TIP's annual golf day once again proved to be a fantastic success, bringing together around 50 customers, supplier partners and TIP colleagues for a memorable day of golf

More than one year on from its initial trial of Sunswap’s ‘Endurance’ solar and battery-powered transport refrigeration unit, TIP continues to partner with the UK-based manufacturer to make zero emission refrigeration technology accessible to UK transport operators.

TIP will return to the Road Transport Expo (RTX) for the fourth year running, highlighting its latest electric vehicle hire solutions and its expanding trailer refurbishment capabilities.

TIP’s ‘Fat Bottomed Boys & Girls’ team has completed its 12th charity cycle ride, cycling approximately 350 kms across the Andalucia region of Spain in 3 days. Support for this year’s effort, dubbed the ‘The Bull Run’, has seen the fundraising target smashed once again, with more than £xxx raised so far for the Dougie Mac hospice.

Sixteen students have successfully graduated from the most recent intake to the TIP Mechanic Academy, which continues its role in strengthening technical capability across TIP’s UK workshop network.