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Covering the whole of the logistics industry and supply chain, Logistics Magazine tackles the big strategic issues facing the industry – decarbonisation, innovation and automation – as well as the compliance issues so critical to the safety of all transport operations.

 

The new weekly, digital-only Logistics Magazine includes the following content:

  • features on transport issues across all modes – road, rail, sea and air
  • interviews with senior people from the government, academia and industry
  • news on the latest transport legislation and public consultations
  • compliance advice section

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Revealed: the roads being resurfaced in your area financed by £8.3 billion reallocated HS2 funding

Last week (10 April 2024), the Department for Transport revealed 102 of the 119 local authorities that received funding have responded to the department’s survey request to set out their plans. This means that local people and logistics operators can now check their local council’s websites and scrutinise their plans for themselves.

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RTX is back!

Award-winning Road Transport Expo (RTX) is back this summer and a diary must-attend for anybody involved in the road haulage sector.

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RIA releases ambitious blueprint for net zero railway by 2050  

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has released an ambitious blueprint titled 'Delivering a Lower Cost, Higher Performing Net Zero Railway by 2050'. 

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Mercedes-Benz to pair eSprinter vans with e-cargo bike

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

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Benjamin Albert, GXO Innovation Analyst

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A month in the media – April 2024

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.

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Ask The Mac

With Percy Thrower, Dangerous Goods Information Manager

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Top 5 fuel saving tips for your operation!

By Ask The Mac’s Senior Transport Advisor, Dan Crutchington

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Shipping industry turns to high-tech wings for faster decarbonisation

"Why didn't I think of that???" Is what you may well be asking yourself...

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M25 closures Friday 10-13 Monday May

National Highways say the seven-mile stretch of the motorway between Junctions 9 and 10 in Surrey will be closed in both directions from 9pm on Friday 10 May until 6am on Monday 13 May while concrete beams for a new bridge and gantry are lifted into place.

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New EU border costs will hurt SMEs, warns Logistics UK

Logistics UK is urging government to listen and act on the concerns of the logistics sector as it is set to introduce new and costly border checks on 30 April.

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Logistics UK responds to Labour’s ‘Build it in Britain’ strategy announcement

Plus, Labour's 'grey belt' and £1.8 billion port investment announcements evaluated.

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Survival through innovation: the tech route to a more productive fleet

Beverley Wise, Webfleet Regional Director for Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, delves into the crucial role of telematics in boosting fleet productivity amidst mounting economic pressures.  

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Freddie Allan, DFDS Graduate Management Trainee

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Continental expands tyre advice video library to support operators and technicians

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.

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Achieving more for members

By Kevin Green, Director of Policy and Communications, Logistics UK

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Renewing your vocational entitlement

Statistically around 60,000 vocational drivers must renew their licence each year. A number of these get rejected for many reasons such as drivers failing to sign their application or eyesight data not entered.

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Ask The Mac

With Becky Martin, Senior Transport Advisor

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Logistics UK responds to Department for Transport announcement on HGV theory tests for young people 

Speaking about the announcement from the Department for Transport to allow young people to undertake their theory tests to become an HGV driver before obtaining a provisional licence, Chris Yarsley, Senior Policy Manager for Road Freight Regulation at business group Logistics UK said:  

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Logistics UK confirmed as founder member of Critical Imports Council

The council has been established to identify and mitigate disruptions to the supply of critical imports such as medicine and hi-tech components.

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News

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.

News

Features

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.

Features

Compliance

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.

Compliance

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Logistics Magazine provides in-depth coverage of supply chain, logistics, and global trade issues. The magazine's mission is to provide readers with high-quality information and insights that will help them make better decisions.