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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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Ask the MAC

By Percy Thrower, Manager Dangerous Goods Information

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Nicoletta Effah, Operations Management Graduate - GXO Logistics Company, working at Transaid.

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Employment Rights Bill returns to Parliament for its second reading

The Employment Rights Bill, part of the government’s Plan to Make Work Pay, returned to the House of Commons this week for its second reading, which is when the first substantial debate on a bill is held.

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Industrial Strategy Green Paper: Logistics UK preparing submission to demonstrate sector's foundational significance for growth

Join our Teams call on 31 October and give your feedback.

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Logistics UK's CEO David Wells OBE attends BTOM meeting with Defra Minister

Wells' meeting which also included other senior industry representatives, comes after the recent government announcement that the introduction of Safety and Security declarations is to be delayed.

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British ports to receive funding to use European green shipping corridors

The UK Maritime Minister Mike Kane has announced funding on 17 October for maritime decarbonisation projects and feasibility studies on the development of green shipping corridors between the UK and Europe.

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ContiAcademy hosts West Mercia Police at tyre training and testing workshop

Continental Tyres’ in-house training school, the ContiAcademy, recently hosted officers from West Mercia Police as part of a workshop looking at tyre safety and performance.

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Vans prove key to supply chain as UK 'serial returns' soar

A new in-depth report from returns experts ZigZag has revealed the heavy burden a small volume of ‘serial returners’ are putting on retailers, with an expected £6.6bn of returns in 2024.

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Digital Transformation in Logistics 2024: Partnership and devolution key to solving skills issues, argues West Midlands employment chief

Logistics UK's Digital Transformation in Logistics 2024 conference saw keynote speaker Helen Dearn OBE urge businesses to inspire young people in the West Midlands and more widely to want to join the logistics sector.

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National Highways launches autumn T.R.I.P. campaign

The T.R.I.P. campaign is designed to help drivers remember the key actions they need to take before they set out on the strategic road network, particularly on long and unfamiliar journeys.

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The government's new dedicated infrastructure authority revealed, alongside NIC report

The government has confirmed that its 10-year infrastructure strategy will be published at the same time as the 2025 spending review, alongside the establishment of the new National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority. 

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Additional HGV parking is welcomed but more needs to be done, says Logistics UK

Following the announcement by Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood of the latest successful applicants in the HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Grant Scheme, Jonathan Walker, Head of Infrastructure and Planning Policy at Logistics UK, stresses how the group is supportive of the news but calls on the government to go further:

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Government pledges to “place maritime at the heart of its bold plans for change”

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh was the keynote speaker at a recent UK Chamber of Shipping event and set out her vision for the sector.

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New air freight service announced between Cardiff Airport and China

Leading air freight operator European Cargo is establishing a new base at Cardiff Airport. The operation, which launches in mid-October, will provide a regular freight service from the Welsh government-owned airport to China.

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Fewer injuries but more hours lost - says Volkswagen research

New research by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles shows that more than one quarter (28%) of the UK’s van drivers sustained a loading-related injury last year, with 88% requiring time off work as a result.

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Ask the MAC

With Dan Crutchington, Manager – Compliance Information.

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Helen Gordon, Risk Manager – Kuehne+Nagel.

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Logistics UK responds to government's £1.1 billion investment in Stanstead Airport

Following the announcement of a £1.1 billion investment to expand Stanstead Airport announced today (14 October 2024), Alexandra Herdman, Senior Policy Manager at business group Logistics UK commented:

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Industrial Strategy Green Paper - Logistics UK responds

The government announced the publication of “Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy”, the Industrial Strategy Green Paper on 14 October,

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Eliminating unreported damage in fleets

By Venkat Sreeram, Founder, ClearQuote Technologies Limited

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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.