Early work has started on the £363 million upgrade of junction 10 on the M5 near Cheltenham and Gloucester, even though a £70 million funding gap remains. Ecological assessments and preparatory works are already underway…

Motorists may soon see the return of higher fuel duty and a new pay-per-mile system, as the government looks for ways to plug the financial gap left by the move to electric and hybrid vehicles.…

Logistics UK has urged the Treasury to avoid any hikes in fuel duty, National Insurance contributions or business rates in next month’s Budget, warning that such moves would increase costs across supply chains and worsen…

A pay dispute between DPD and a group of its self-employed delivery drivers has been resolved following talks between company managers and driver representatives, the parcel firm has confirmed. The disagreement centred on changes to…

As colder weather sets in, coughs and colds are sweeping through depots, offices, and vehicle cabs across the UK. But according to Dr Oscar Duke, it’s not the drop in temperature that’s to blame —…

Royal Mail has announced plans to take on 20,000 temporary staff this winter to help manage the surge in post and parcels during the festive season. The company said the roles will cover parcel hubs,…

Amazon has unveiled plans to invest more than US$1 billion (around £740 million) to enhance pay and reduce health care expenses for its US fulfilment centre and transport employees. The company says the move is…

Haulage firms have been warned not to underestimate the impact of Import Control System 2 (ICS2) Phase 3, even though many EU states have chosen to push back its introduction. The staggered rollout has created…

An independent truck stop near one of the UK’s busiest ports has highlighted the urgent need for better welfare facilities for lorry drivers. The site provides meals, health checks, and space for dozens of vehicles,…