Find out about the latest developments on Logistics UK's policy campaigns
The Member Advice Centre, or MAC as it is more commonly known, is a six-strong team which dispenses expert advice on legal and compliance matters to all of Logistics UK’s 18,000 members.
A recently published report, produced by an automotive manufacturer, electricity supplier and university, explores how the bi-directional charging capability of electric vehicles (EVs) could contribute to lower emissions and help achieve long-term goals in relation to climate change.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the UK last spring, all modes of transporting freight have been affected.
The connected fleet will be crucial to the transport and logistics sector working smarter as it plots a course for recovery, Beverley Wise, Director UK & Ireland, Webfleet Solutions, explains.
The latest developments from the Logistics UK policy team
With an atomic weight of just one, hydrogen is both the lightest element on the periodic table and the most abundant chemical element in the known universe.
Highways England says that it expects to create tens of thousands of jobs during the construction of the Lower Thames Crossing.
As deputy chief operating officer of one of the UK’s biggest ambulance services, Rob Ashford has a hugely responsible role at the best of times.
Supply chains have never been under more stress, and losing drivers or vehicles from your fleet via positive tests is a huge headache.
As reported in last week’s Logistics Magazine, a series of seven free-to-attend Van Gold Partner Webinars will take place on alternate weeks starting from 15 February 2021.
Logistics UK’s Chief Executive David Wells met Michael Gove MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Brandon Lewis MP, Northern Ireland Secretary and Grant Shapps MP, Transport Secretary, last Friday (22 January 2021) to discuss the problems being faced by businesses trying to move freight across the Irish Sea.
With COVID-19 restrictions temporarily restricting hauliers’ travel to France, and with the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020, the media team has kept Logistics UK in the headlines during the past two months, generating extensive coverage in national, broadcast and global media.
Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is widely expected to announce the details of his Budget on 3 March 2021.
Campaign highlights from Logistics UK's policy team for January 2021
The deployment of vaccines is being strictly controlled by government, with priority rightly being given to the elderly and clinically vulnerable, as well as care, healthcare and educational professionals.
UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations ended 2020 down by 20%, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
All road operator members of Logistics UK are entitled to receive a copy of the 2021 Yearbook of Road Transport Law.
Logistics UK’s Van Excellence Standards have been updated to help prevent or mitigate road collisions by requiring operators to enhance safety through the fitment of safety features – such as reversing alarms, sensors or cameras – to all new vans entering fleets.
Business finances in logistics ended 2020 on an upward trajectory, according to the respondents to Logistics UK's latest Logistics Performance Tracker (LPT).
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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