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HGV driver recruitment needs a jump-start from government, says Logistics UK

Thursday 17 July 2025

The latest Skills and Employment Update shows 14.5% of transport operators are experiencing severe or very severe issues recruiting HGV drivers and Logistics UK is calling for a coordinated effort to address recruitment and retention in the logistics sector.

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Logistics UK responds to the government's announcement of its £30m depot charging scheme

Sunday 13 July 2025

Logistics UK has responded to the government's £30m depot charging scheme announcement.

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Logistics Awards 2025 entry deadline extended

Friday 11 July 2025

The entry deadline for Logistics UK's Logistics Awards has been extended to 5pm on Friday 18 July due to popular demand.

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Logistics UK's Vision helps operators manage risk

Thursday 10 July 2025

Logistics UK has launched the latest module for Vision, its innovative compliance suite, to provide transport operators with unified and data-driven dashboards to transform risk monitoring and management across fleets, workforce and organisation.

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Logistics UK Transport Manager conference series celebrates silver anniversary

Friday 04 July 2025

Logistics UK’s annual Transport Manager conference series celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, having provided best-in-industry advice and guidance for fleet professionals for the past quarter of a century.

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Self-test snub could compromise Earned Recognition scheme, says Logistics UK

Thursday 03 July 2025

Following the announcement that the Department for Transport will not review heavy vehicle testing to allow ‘delegated testing’, Logistics UK says industry will be “hugely disappointed”.

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Road freight energy needs could come as a shock without planning and collaboration, says Logistics UK

Wednesday 02 July 2025

A new report from Logistics UK looks at the current and future energy demands of the road freight sector and shows that the amount of electricity required to power the UK’s fleet is 32TWh - substantially more electricity than is used in Scotland each year.

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Logistics needs to be intrinsic to the tactical delivery of Trade Strategy, says Logistics UK.

Thursday 26 June 2025

Responding to the publication of the government’s Trade Strategy, Nichola Mallon Head of Trade and Devolved Policy outlines how the logistics sector needs to be intrinsic to the tactical delivery plans.

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Logistics UK seeks Rising Star of the Year: entries for Logistics Awards 2025 close soon

Thursday 26 June 2025

Entries are open for Logistics UK’s prestigious Logistics Awards 2025, which are returning for their ninth year, but with a deadline of 5pm on 4 July 2025 there is no time to lose in making submissions and nominations.

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Logistics UK's response to the government's Industrial Strategy

Monday 23 June 2025

Logistics UK has responded to the publication of the government's Industrial Strategy.

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