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We’re one of the biggest business groups in the UK, representing the entire industry, with members from the road, rail, sea and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers.

We focus on the critical services, support, and advice, that we provide to our members.

 

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Two brand new updates to Vision!

Two brand new updates to Vision!

Now live: Risk & Licence Check 

20% Early adopter discount available!

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Gain control over your carbon footprint with Logistics UK's Emissions Reporting for Transport

Gain control over your carbon footprint with Logistics UK's Emissions Reporting for Transport

Provided in partnership with BearingPoint, our brand new service offers an independent and comprehensive suite of reports tailored to help you meet the growing demands of carbon emissions reporting.

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New for 2025! The Logistics Report 2025 is Logistics UK's annual review of the logistics industry in the UK

New for 2025! The Logistics Report 2025 is Logistics UK's annual review of the logistics industry in the UK

It analyses the most significant trends affecting the sector and draws on findings from our annual Logistics Industry Survey, representing the views of over 500 industry stakeholders and draws on national statistics.

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The UK Logistics Network Report

The UK Logistics Network Report

Our latest report, in partnership with MDS Transmodal identifies the key logistics corridors that underpin the economy, and where investment in road and rail networks is required to enable growth. 

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Executive Membership

Executive Membership

A new, strategic membership for leaders working at the helm of the logistics sector.

It equips you with the tools and insight you need to inform your decision-making, form your business strategy and navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

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Vehicle Inspection Service - VIS

Vehicle Inspection Service - VIS

Logistics UK offers a wide ranging, comprehensive, industry leading vehicle inspection and compliance reporting service that is accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS).

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Supply Chain Consultancy

Supply Chain Consultancy

Receive quality advice from Logistics UK's supply chain consultancy team. Benefit from unparalleled experience, specialist staff, proven cost savings and increased awareness of legislation. Our team will provide you with knowledgeable, professional advice and tailored solutions for your strategic problems and opportunities.

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Logistics UK Shop

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Our online store is your one-stop-shop for all your compliance needs.

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The latest from the Member Advice Centre

Q) Can you provide some clarity on the requirements to wear seat belts? Can you confirm whether our environmental operatives when handling waste are exempt from wearing a seat belt whilst delivering/collecting waste door to door?

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Q) We have vehicles which are fitted with tachograph units; however, they are not used.

Is there a requirement for these vehicles to be presented every 2 years for a tachograph inspection or recalibration?

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Q) We are after some advice on using a forklift truck that moves on the road from site to site. Does the forklift truck need to be registered with DVLA, and are there any other requirements?

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Release to Vision, Thursday June 12th 2025

New features The development teams have successfully completed two major developments that have now been released

Friday 13 June 2025

Logistics is key for making Spending Review pledges a reality, says Logistics UK

Logistics is key for making Spending Review pledges a reality, says Logistics UK

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Following the Spending Review, the government must prioritise the needs of the logistics sector to turn its growth ambitions into reality.

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Logistics spending will unlock growth, says Logistics UK

Logistics spending will unlock growth, says Logistics UK

Tuesday 10 June 2025

Logistics UK is urging the Chancellor Rachel Reeves to prioritise spending on infrastructure in the Spending Review.

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Logistics is an “unstoppable force for economic growth

Logistics is an “unstoppable force for economic growth" says Future of Roads Minister at Logistics UK Annual Conference

The UK logistics sector “lies at the heart of government’s plan for change” and is an “unstoppable force for economic growth” said Minister for the Future of Roads Lilian Greenwood during her keynote address at Logistics UK’s inaugural annual conference today (4 June).

Wednesday 04 June 2025

UK’s £170 billion logistics sector is unsung hero of the economy, says Logistics UK

UK’s £170 billion logistics sector is unsung hero of the economy, says Logistics UK

Wednesday 04 June 2025

The UK logistics sector generates £170 billion for the UK economy, employs over 8% of the nation’s workforce and is a key enabler in the government achieving its growth agenda, according to The Logistics Report 2025, Logistics UK’s annual review of the sector.

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Fruit and vegetable border clarity should be extended to

Fruit and vegetable border clarity should be extended to "Not for EU” labelling, says Logistics UK

Monday 02 June 2025

The announcement by DEFRA that import and export checks on fruit and vegetables will not be introduced from 1 July 2025 will provide relief for the logistics sector, comments Logistics UK.

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Response from Logistics UK to the removal of planning consent requirement for EV charge points

Response from Logistics UK to the removal of planning consent requirement for EV charge points

The Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood MP has announced changes which will make it simpler and cheaper to install electric vehicle charging points for businesses and consumers.

Friday 30 May 2025

London Congestion Charge for electric vehicles will penalise operators, says Logistics UK

London Congestion Charge for electric vehicles will penalise operators, says Logistics UK

Thursday 29 May 2025

The proposals for the revised London Congestion Charge present a significant increase in costs for electric vehicle operators, which currently operate in the capital without facing a charge.

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“Licence Check” provides peace of mind for fleet operators

“Licence Check” provides peace of mind for fleet operators

Thursday 22 May 2025

Logistics UK has launched “Licence Check” - the latest module for compliance suite Vision that makes the most current DVLA licence data instantly available to operators.

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Top speakers to provide expert insight at Logistics UK Fleet Engineer 2025

Top speakers to provide expert insight at Logistics UK Fleet Engineer 2025

Logistics UK’s hugely popular Fleet Engineer conference will be returning to the British Motor Museum in Warwickshire on 3 June 2025.

Tuesday 20 May 2025

EU/ UK deal is a positive step when resetting relationship with EU, says Logistics UK

EU/ UK deal is a positive step when resetting relationship with EU, says Logistics UK

Monday 19 May 2025

The EU and UK have announced a new deal which, according to Logistics UK, could drive growth by boosting trade, through reduced bureaucracy, costs and border delays.

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Release to Vision Thursday 15th May, 2025

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Release to Vision Thursday 15th May, 2025

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