Eddie Stobart

2024 - 12 - 18

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Eddie Stobart death: Businessman behind iconic lorry brand dies ... (The Independent)

The rapid expansion of the trucking legend's start-up led to the phenomenon of 'Stobart spotting' on Britain's motorways.

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Eddie Stobart dies aged 95: Founder of renowned haulage firm ... (Daily Mail)

Eddie Pears Stobart, who originally founded the family-named business Eddie Stobart in the 1940s, died aged 95 on November 25.

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Eddie Stobart, devout Cumbrian founder of the haulage firm made a ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

His name was emblazoned on more than 2000 trucks, each with individual decor, leading to a children's craze for spotting them on motorways.

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Eddie Stobart dies aged 95 (Daily Express)

Eddie Pears Stobart, who founded the company in the 1940s, died on November 25, his family announced. He was born in Cumbria and originally worked as a ...

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Lorry firm legend Eddie Stobart dies aged 95 (Bristol Live)

His representatives confirmed this morning, Wednesday, December 18, that he died on November 25. Mr Stobart, whose full name was Eddie Pears Stobart, initially ...

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Eddie Stobart, founder of iconic haulage company, dies age 95 (ITV News)

Eddie Pears Stobart, who founded the haulage firm Eddie Stobart in 1946, died on November 25, his family said. | ITV National News.

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Eddie Stobart dies aged 95 as tributes flood in for man who founded ... (The Sun)

The founder of the firm - whose name was famously plastered across his lorries - died on November 25, his representatives confirmed today. Advertisement. Sign ...

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Founder of Eddie Stobart haulage firm dies at age of 95 (RTE.ie)

The former boss of the company, recognisable for its green and red fleet of lorries adorned with his name, died on November 25. Edward Pears Stobart was born in ...

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Eddie Stobart obituary (The Guardian)

Yet Eddie Stobart, who has died aged 95, owned just eight trucks when he handed over the Cumbria-based business in the 1970s to his son Edward to run, ...

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Eddie Stobart dies aged 95: The man who moved a nation (Euro Weekly News)

The man who moved a nation: Britain mourns the loss of lorry legend Eddie Stobart.

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Cumbrian lorry firm founder Eddie Stobart dies aged 95 (BBC News)

The former boss of the Cumbria-based company, recognisable for its green and red fleet of lorries, died on 25 November. Edward Pears Stobart was born in Cumbria ...

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Lorry firm legend Eddie Stobart dies aged 95 (Somerset Live)

His representatives confirmed this morning, Wednesday, December 18, that he died on November 25. Mr Stobart, whose full name was Eddie Pears Stobart, initially ...

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Haulage icon Eddie Stobart dies aged 95 (Motor Transport)

Motor Transport is dedicated to providing road freight transport fleet operators with the most up to date, relevant and reliable news, views and interviews.

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Eddie Stobart family tragedy as lorry tycoon's son died with £200k debt (Daily Express)

Trucking magnate Eddie Stobart passed away at 95, leaving behind his hugely successful business.

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'His Faith Never Waned': Tribute paid to Eddie Stobart, founder and ... (Premier Christian News)

Keith Danby, chairman of Safe Families for Children and Premier's business development director, has paid tribute to the late Eddie Stobart, founder of one ...

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