In March 2011, Edward died suddenly of a heart attack at the age of 56, leaving behind £220,000 in debt. His wife, Mandy, and ...

Eddie Stobart, who has died aged 95, was a Cumbrian agricultural contractor whose name became an icon of the road haulage ...

His name was emblazoned on more than 2,000 trucks, each with individual decor, leading to a children’s craze for spotting them on motorways Eddie Stobart, who has died aged 95, was a Cumbrian ...

Eddie Pears Stobart, who originally founded the family ... the business now owning more than 2700 vehicles. Taking over the transport side in 1976, Edward, at the age of 21, started with eight ...

Eddie Stobart at the ... for generations of bored car passengers. It was in fact the second of Eddie’s three sons, Edward (1956-2011), who created the Stobart “superbrand” – while Eddie ...

Eddie Pears Stobart, who founded the haulage firm Eddie ... rail freight, and deep sea transport. But the firm is best known for its famous green and red coloured lorries, which became a familiar ...

Eddie Stobart - the founder of the iconic trucking firm - has died aged 95, his representatives have confirmed. Mr Stobart, who was born on April 18, 1929, passed away on 25 November, it was revealed.

Eddie Stobart, the founder of the iconic trucking firm bearing his name, has passed away at the age of 95, his representatives confirmed this morning. Born Eddie Pears Stobart, he began his career ...

Eddie Stobart, who founded the iconic ... the foundations of what would eventually evolve into a transport empire. In 1960, Mr Stobart bought his first truck which was painted post-office red ...