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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

With Becky Martin, Senior Transport Advisor, Logistics UK

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Logistics UK webinar throws light on the Chancellor’s Spring Budget 

Dozens of logistics professionals 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, including Ben Garratt, Logistics UK's Deputy Director.

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

Plus, Blackwall Tunnel closure date changes 

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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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2024: A Manifesto for UK Air Cargo

On Monday 4 March, Logistics UK and Airlines UK hosted their third joint annual air cargo seminar, this year’s theme being ‘A Manifesto for Air Cargo’. 

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26-year high for vans performance

According to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) 5 March 2024, new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations grew by 2.2% to 17,934 units in the best February performance since 1998.   

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Forecourt diesel prices week commencing 4 March 2024

For the week commencing 4 March 2024, the Logistics UK Fuel Card price for diesel is 118.48 pence per litre (ppl) excluding VAT.

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Campaign highlights

Campaign highlights, by Katie Adams, Senior Policy Analyst, Logistics UK

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Generation Logistics

Role: Transport Administrator / Class 1 Driver Employer: Buffaload

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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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Ask the MAC

All the latest from Logistics UK's MAC team.

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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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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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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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