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By Ben Garratt, Deputy Director – Public Affairs
Tom first found out about the graduate scheme at a Novus careers fair. He realised it matched what he wanted to do and offered an opportunity to build on his degree in Business & Supply Chain Management. As he expected, he’s enjoyed the diversity of experience that the scheme’s given him, and appreciates the ways in which logistics isn’t necessarily office based.
Continental is now offering automated tyre tread depth measurements for the first time thanks to its new ContiConnect sensor generation. This allows fleet operators to obtain precise daily updates on the rate of wear of their vehicle’s tyres. Working in conjunction with AI-based algorithms, upcoming tyre services for individual vehicles as well as entire fleets can be accurately planned. This increases the safety and efficiency of the fleet, saves costs and helps to reduce its CO2 emissions.
With Percy Thrower, Manager Dangerous Goods Information, Logistics UK
Businesses from across the UK have made a united call for the government to approve the Development Consent Order (DCO) for the Lower Thames Crossing which has been at the planning stage for over a decade.
Removing the five pence per litre cut in fuel duty could drive inflationary cost pressures, raising prices for businesses and consumers, according to Logistics UK’s submission to the Treasury ahead of the Autumn Budget on 30 October.
The government has announced its proposed New Deal for Working People, otherwise known as the Programme to Make Work Pay.
Great British Railways, proposed new overarching body for infrastructure and train management, is to have a statutory requirement to promote rail freight, according to Transport Secretary Louise Haigh.
with Dan Crutchington, Senior Compliance Advisor, Logistics UK
Reducing inefficiency in loading to maximise capacity usage and avoid delays across the logistics network has long been a challenge in both road and rail operations.
Logistics UK has been invited to join the Green Growth Forum in Northern Ireland by the Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development.
Adriana Thompson, Lead Team Manager - Wincanton
Working with independent modelling experts MDS Transmodal, Logistics UK’s exclusive insight examines the potential impact of delays on trade across the Channel Short Straits – the route between Dover and Calais – on the UK economy.
David Wells OBE, CEO of Logistics UK, joined MPs, businesses and industry leaders at a parliamentary reception 5 September to highlight the benefits that the delivery of the crossing would have for the UK economy and exports.
The party conference season has begun and the Logistics UK team is across it all, talking to the key opinion leaders and policy makers from across the UK, hosting events at the Labour and Conservative conferences and networking at the Liberal Democrat and SNP conferences too.
Members are advised to check their existing vehicle permits as soon as possible ahead of rule changes.
The award winning campaign opens sponsorship opportunities for year three.
With Becky Martin, Senior Compliance Advisor, Logistics UK
Katherine Abery, First Line Manager – DHL Supply Chain
The study investigates young men’s experiences of walking in secondary towns drawing direct comparisons between South Africa and the UK.
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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