Responding to the government's 'A railway fit for Britain's future' consultation, Logistics UK emphasised that Great British Railways (GBR) must be held accountable for fulfilling its statutory duty to promote and expand rail freight services.
New for 2025! The Rising Star category has been enhanced for 2025 and is designed to highlight the incredible talent, broad variety of roles and incredible employers within the logistics sector. There has never been a better time for you to nominate your peers and colleagues for this prestigious award.
As a Senior Policy Manager working on decarbonisation, my role involves working with Logistics UK’s whole policy team, since the net zero agenda touches on many policy areas including in devolved policy, skills, regulations and infrastructure.
Networking opportunities don’t come any better than Road Transport Expo – the ideal opportunity to mingle with your peers and boost your business In case you hadn’t already heard the buzz, Road Transport Expo (RTX) will be back again this summer, with a bumper line-up of more than 300 exhibitors already confirmed – and more signing up daily.
The logistics industry is evolving rapidly, with rising costs, shifting customer demands and unpredictable supply chain disruptions making it harder to keep things moving smoothly.
Charles Graves, Software/Firmware Engineer – Unipart.
Amelia MacBryan, Senior HR Administrator – Unipart
Renault has announced a new lineup of electric vans set to launch in 2026, including the next-generation Trafic, the Estafette, and the Goelette E-Tech.
The press office has dealt with a variety of issues during April, and the team has ensured Logistics UK and the views of its members continue to maintain a significant presence in the headlines.
Demand for new battery electric vans (BEVs) weighing up to 4.25 tonnes grew for the sixth month in a row according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Logistics UK is encouraging members to take part in its latest quarterly Logistics Performance Tracker – a short, confidential survey designed to gather insights into real-world performance, challenges and opportunities across the UK logistics sector.
David Marshall, Senior Manager – Automation, MHE & Equipment – ASDA
Everyone involved in the supply chain knows how damaging delayed deliveries, increased transport costs and a strain on personnel can be. And there’s no shortage of evidence about how much pressure the sector is under.
Responding to US tariffs, the Department for Transport is relaxing the UK’s Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) mandate rules for automakers and giving firms more support on meeting targets.
Shipping "charge ports" and future fuels earmarked as key to decarbonising the industry.
Last month (11 March 2025), The Planning and Infrastructure Bill was laid in Parliament to support the delivery of the government's Plan for Change ambitions to build 1.5 million homes in England and fast-track 150 planning decisions on major economic and infrastructure projects by the end of this Parliament.
Lucy Johnson, Early Careers Partner – Wincanton
Backed by funding from DEFRA’s Smarter Greener Logistics programme, Cross River Partnership has launched a new zero-emission freight and logistics hub at London’s Waterloo Station.
Last month, the UK government announced a new strategy, setting out how to decarbonise the shipping industry by 2050.
Logistics Magazine will cover all the latest news on stories breaking in the industry, including developments on COVID-19, Brexit, Clean Air Zones, transport law and decarbonisation.
Our frequent features will tackle the broader issues affecting logistics such as the COVID-19 vaccination programme, technology and innovation, the political and economic landscape, global trade and the drive to reduce emissions across all transport modes.
Each month we explore a different topic in depth in our popular Compliance section, while each week we will publish answers put to our Member Advice Centre team.
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