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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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Logistics UK joins with European counterparts to raise concerns over new UK import controls

Working with its sister organisations, Transport Logistics Netherlands (TLN) and Transport Logistics France (TLF), as well as members of the Freight Liaison Group, Logistics UK has written to the Secretary of State for Trade, Jonathan Reynolds MP to request a meeting to discuss issues relating to controls and charges on sanitary and phytosanitary goods imported into GB since 30 April 2024 under the government’s Border Target Operating Model (BTOM).

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Logistics UK continues political outreach to keep the sector front of mind

Logistics UK is working to establish strong relationships with new government ministers, last week hosting new Transport Minister Lilian Greenwood MP at a meeting with members in central London. Ms Greenwood’s portfolio includes the future of roads and she spoke about the government’s mission-led agenda, praising the importance of logistics across the economy.

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Generation Logistics takes careers message to the streets

Generation Logistics, the careers awareness and recruitment campaign, continues to challenge the way young people think about the industry, as demonstrated by its latest promotional activity, which has seen the campaign bring its message to young people out on the streets of Britain.

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The best of the van industry celebrated at the Van Awards 2024

Logistics UK championed the “best of the best” van operators at a celebratory lunch held at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham on 13 September to announce the winners of its prestigious Van Awards 2024. 

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CNS launches new digital platform - CNS Enterprise

‘CNS Enterprise’ will revolutionise their customers end-to-end customs, logistics, and CRM processes using a single, online solution.

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Logistics UK members scoop honours at Export & Freight awards

RiverRidge has won the Road to Net Zero award at the annual Export & Freight Transport & Logistics Awards 2024.

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Working for our members: Party Conferences 2024

By Ben Garratt, Deputy Director – Public Affairs

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Generation Logistics Case Study

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.

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Continental offers automated and continuous tread depth measurement for commercial vehicle tyres

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.

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Ask the MAC

With Percy Thrower, Manager Dangerous Goods Information, Logistics UK

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British business unites in call for Lower Thames Crossing consent

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.

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Increasing fuel duty would harm growth and drive up prices, Logistics UK warns

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.

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Government announces changes to workers' rights

The government has announced its proposed New Deal for Working People, otherwise known as the Programme to Make Work Pay.

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Vet's solution that could revolutionise loading: BoxTube

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.

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Campaign highlight 12 September 2024

Logistics UK has been invited to join the Green Growth Forum in Northern Ireland by the Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development.

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Generation Logistics case study

Adriana Thompson, Lead Team Manager - Wincanton

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Great British Railways to have statutory duty to promote use of rail freight

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.

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Ask the MAC

with Dan Crutchington, Senior Compliance Advisor, Logistics UK

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Logistics UK's Director of Policy and Communications Kevin Green warns of increased food prices and product shortages from new border controls

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.

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Logistics UK's CEO David Wells OBE addresses Lower Thames Crossing parliamentary reception

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.

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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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