Electric Freight Truck Makes Historic Cross-Channel Journey
Date: Thursday, 12 June 2025 10:06
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In a major step towards greener logistics, Kuehne+Nagel has completed the first cross-Channel freight journey using a heavy-duty electric truck. Teaming up with Renault Trucks and P&O Ferries, the fully electric Renault Trucks E-Tech T…
Logistics Sector Urged to Be Recognised as Key Pillar of UK Economy
Date: Wednesday, 04 June 2025 13:37
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The UK’s logistics industry now contributes £170 billion annually to the economy and employs over 8% of the national workforce, according to new figures published in The Logistics Report 2025. Launched at Logistics UK’s first-ever…
Spending Review Confirms £15bn for Regional Transport as Labour Backs Growth Outside London
Date: Wednesday, 04 June 2025 13:36
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Following the government’s latest spending review, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a £15.6bn investment package aimed at upgrading transport infrastructure outside London. The funding forms part of a broader £113bn capital programme designed to drive…
Poland to Develop Europe’s Largest Logistics Hub in Sławków
Date: Friday, 30 May 2025 12:34
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Poland has announced plans to create the largest transshipment logistics hub in Europe, with major investment going into the expansion of the Euroterminal in Sławków, located in the Silesian Voivodeship. Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed…
TfL Proposes £18 Congestion Charge to Tackle Central London Traffic
Date: Friday, 30 May 2025 12:31
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Transport for London (TfL) has put forward plans to increase the Congestion Charge to £18 a day from 2 January 2025 - a 20% rise from the current £15. This would be the first increase…
Transport Sector Pushes for Easing EU Travel Limits Ahead of EES Rollout
Date: Wednesday, 07 May 2025 15:17
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Concerns are rising within the UK transport and touring industries over the looming enforcement of EU travel restrictions. The Entry/Exit System (EES), expected to launch in November, will enforce the 90/180 rule - limiting stays…
AI Adoption Surges in Logistics, Boosting Productivity and Morale
Date: Wednesday, 07 May 2025 15:16
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Logistics professionals are embracing artificial intelligence at a rapid pace, with a recent study revealing that 62% of information-handling staff in the sector are already using it—and nearly all report positive results. According to research…
Calls to Protect Historic Bexhill High Street from Heavy Goods Vehicles
Date: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 14:27
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East Sussex County Council is set to review a petition urging stricter enforcement of vehicle weight limits on Bexhill’s High Street. Campaigners want large vehicles, particularly HGVs, banned from the route, which currently carries a…
HGV Drivers Urged to Act as London Safety Rules Tighten
Date: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 14:24
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HGV drivers operating in London are being urged to ensure their vehicles meet the latest safety standards or risk receiving fines of up to £550. The new rules form part of an update to the…
