The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has released an ambitious blueprint titled 'Delivering a Lower Cost, Higher Performing Net Zero Railway by 2050'.
A new pilot program aimed at making last mile deliveries greener has been initiated by Mercedes Benz. The eSprinter effectively becomes a micro-depot with the electric van’s cargo being offloaded onto an ONO electric cargo bike which then completes the last-mile deliveries
Benjamin Albert, GXO Innovation Analyst
April has been a busy month in the Logistics UK press office, with key topics generating media interest including the next stage of the Border Target Operating Model, the introduction of the new EU entry/exit system and Logistics UK’s membership of the Critical Imports Council.
Beverley Wise, Webfleet Regional Director for Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, delves into the crucial role of telematics in boosting fleet productivity amidst mounting economic pressures.
Freddie Allan, DFDS Graduate Management Trainee
Continental has welcomed the new year with vehicle safety and operator understanding in sharp focus, with the addition of four new tyre advice video guides.
By Kevin Green, Director of Policy and Communications, Logistics UK
Edward Knight, Driver Trainer Instructor, HOYER
Tom Spinks: Role: Product Director - Technology Employer: Wincanton
What a month! Like the song says, we've been everywhere, man!
Growing up with a parent who worked in logistics, Elise felt she already had the base of knowledge needed to seek out her own career within the industry.
It was recently announced (20 September) that Transport for London (TfL) has developed a process for applying for the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) in bulk, following significant pressure from Logistics UK and others.
Logistics professionals from across the sector joined Logistics UK’s webinar on 12 March 2024, to hear more about the business group’s response to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget, and its wider implications for the sector.
Logistics UK's policy team are working hard for our members all the time and representing them to government.
After media speculation, we now know that a General Election will take place during 2024. And while the actual date on which it will take place is still to be confirmed, focus has turned to the policies of all the key parties and how they propose to win over voters. As one of the UK’s biggest business groups, Logistics UK is urging all political parties to unleash the power of the logistics industry to drive growth across the whole economy.
Christina graduated from university with a Masters degree and took her first step into logistics as a supply chain manager and consultant. But then she became interested in AI, and what machine learning could bring to the sector.
By Marcus Connolly, Strategic Commercial Director, Port of Liverpool
Finally, we know that a general election will be held this year. And with logistics established at the heart of all economic activity in the UK, we are urging the next government to prioritise the appointment of a Minister for Logistics and Supply Chain. David Wells OBE, Logistics UK’s Chief Executive, explains why such an appointment is so vital to the UK’s future growth.
Reducing costs is a critical challenge in the last mile and this remains a top priority for operations and logistics professionals in 2024. In this article we highlight four areas to prioritise when it comes to maintaining control and minimising costs.
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