The transport sector is a significant contributor to carbon dioxide emissions worldwide and globalization has led to long and fragmented supply chains. Road transport dominates the UK transport sector and is responsible for 26% of UK carbon dioxide emi…
| Road Transport | Logistics UK calls for improved facilities for HGV drivers
11:00 Fri 27th Jan 2023 | Posted By UKHAULIER
Speaking today, 26th January, at a Transport Focus event held at the …
An army veteran who went to provide humanitarian aid to Ukrainian forces on the front line has pledged to make a return to the war zone.
Ahead of his return Southwold resident Rick Partridge is seeking to raise funds to help Ukraine in its&nb…
IRU is concerned about the announced changes to the UK government’s Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme for road hauliers, which will enter into force on 13 February 2023, and the potential impact it could have on UK-Europe supply chains.
Increasi…
A small truck hire business in Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire has raised its fortunes thanks to the work it has secured supporting HS2’s construction.
GCN Tipperhire Ltd began their HS2 journey as a two-man team transporting aggregate materials to HS2 …
The first freight train arrived at HS2’s newest Bucks construction hub this week as the high speed rail project confirmed that the new facility is expected to take the equivalent of 300,000 lorry movements off local roads.
Situated on an existing freig…
XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of freight transportation services, has again received BRCGS ‘AA’ accreditation for satisfying rigorous safety and compliance standards at the Arla Foods Ltd dairy plant in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Arla Foods…
A number of the UK’s finest van businesses are celebrating today (25th August 2022) after being announced as finalists in Logistics UK’s renowned Van Awards 2022. After another round of judging, the winner of each category will be announced during a ce…
Wincanton, a leading supply chain partner for UK business, today announces that it has made a multimillion-pound investment in autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology to accelerate its eCommerce capabilities.
The Group is committed to investing in the…
Entries are now open for the British International Freight Association (BIFA) – www.bifa.org – annual Freight Service Awards competition, which are an important part of BIFA’s mission to encourage its members in their pursuit of improved standards and …