Members interested in joining the Urban and Last Mile Deliveries Working Group, or who want to know more, please contact Logistics UK’s Senior Policy Manager, Chris Yarsley.

Chair
Colin James, DPD Group UK

Terms of reference
The Urban and Last Mile Deliveries Working Group is a working group of Logistics UK and comprises of individuals whose organisations operate or use vans in the course of their business operations.

Purpose:
The group’s purpose is to:

• Shape, inform and help direct Logistics UK’s policy positions in responding to, and influencing, measures proposed or taken by local, devolved and UK Government, in matters that affect members operating in the urban and last mile deliveries sector.
• Create a forum for the presentation, understanding and discussion of policy matters and industry developments that are relevant to members operating in the last mile delivery sector and urban areas.
• Champion and showcase good practice and approaches taken by members to meet current and forthcoming regulatory and environmental obligations that relate to urban and last mile delivery activities.
• Seek opportunities to raise the profile of the role of logistics in the urban and last mile delivery sector.

The group will operate according to Logistics UK’s Rules on the Conduct of meetings and meet at least three times per annum.