Logistics Magazine

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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Latest articles

Low carbon fuels strategy to be published May 2024 

Logistics UK has learned that the long-awaited Low Carbon Fuels Strategy (LCF) will be published in May 2024. 

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M25 closed in both directions between J10 & 11 this weekend, 15-18 March 

Plus, Blackwall Tunnel closure date changes 

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Logistics UK launches manifestos for Midlands and the North 

Logistics UK has this week (13 March) launched manifestos for the North and the Midlands ahead of Mayoral elections taking place on 2 May.

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Logistics businesses need planning reform to scale up site development opportunities 

Logistics UK has written to Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Michael Gove and Shadow Minister for Housing and Planning Matthew Pennycook about the importance of planning reform to support the logistics sector. 

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Ask The Mac

With Becky Martin, Senior Transport Advisor, Logistics UK

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Logistics UK Policy win: Applying for Direct Vision Standard grace period bulk applications 

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. 

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Logistics UK webinar throws light on the Chancellor’s Spring Budget, by Matt Harrington, Senior Policy Manager 

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. 

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National Infrastructure Commission review on the electricity distribution network

The Chancellor has commissioned the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) to undertake a study into electricity distribution networks and to provide recommendations on the policy decisions required to make the network fit for net zero.

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Logistics UK responds to Greater London Authority survey on industrial land use guidance

This week, Logistics UK submitted its response to a Greater London Authority (GLA) survey on its guidance document on how industrial land use in London should work. This guidance document will form part of the London Plan that will be reviewed later this year, after the May mayoral elections.

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Gatwick slashes its vehicle emissions after switching to HVO

London Gatwick has revealed that by using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) in its diesel vehicles, the airport has reduced its carbon emissions by 90%, a saving of more than 950 tonnes annually.

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Chancellor commissions study on automated vehicles

In the Autum Statement in 2023, the Chancellor announced that he would be commissioning the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) to provide recommendations on infrastructure policy interventions and ensure that self-driving and connected technologies can deliver economic growth across the UK.

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M25 closed in both directions between J10&11 on 15-18 March weekend

National Highways will be closing the M25 in both directions between junction 10 and 11 over a full weekend for demolition works.

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Budget '24: Fuel duty freeze confirmed

Chancellor right to retain fuel duty cut to keep economy delivering, says Kevin Green, Logistics UK’s Director of Policy.

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Open letter sent to the Chancellor from the representatives behind the Zero Emission Van Plan 

Following last week’s launch in Parliament of the Van Plan, Logistics UK has signed a joint letter to the Chancellor along with the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), RECHARGE UK, Association of Fleet Professionals and The EV Café.

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Ask the MAC

All the latest from Logistics UK's MAC team.

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Legislation update – February 2024

Keep abreast of the live government consultations, recently closed consultations and key announcements.

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Logistics UK policy wins

Logistics UK's policy team are working hard for our members all the time and representing them to government.

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Logistics is ready to supercharge the UK – now let’s go and do it! By Kevin Green, Policy Director, Logistics UK

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.

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Generation Logistics case study: Christina Kouridi, AI Research Engineer, InstaDeep London

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.

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2PUK - Why a change in maritime logistics could help UK retail weather economic challenges

By Marcus Connolly, Strategic Commercial Director, Port of Liverpool

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