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Phil Lloyd, Head of Engineering Policy, Logistics UK
The logistics industry had navigated the post-pandemic economy well in 2022, but the issue of skills shortages remains stubbornly acute, according to Logistics UK’s President Phil Roe.
Logistics UK, which is a member of the Kent Resilience Forum (KRF), a partnership of organisations and agencies, is backing the KRF's call for motorists to plan their journeys in advance to help avoid any unnecessary delays as Operation Brock returns to the M20 on Sunday (11 December 2022).
Driving tests and other services offered via the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) are likely to be affected by industrial strike action over the next two months.
In 2018 the UK secured a derogation from the European Commission allowing category B licence holders to drive alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) up to a gross weight of 4.25 tonnes, as opposed to the standard 3.5 tonnes licence entitlement.
Logistics UK announced the appointment of Nichola Mallon as Head of Trade and Devolved Policy within its highly experienced policy team earlier this week (5 December 2022).
Innovation is as simple as ABC at Bandvulc, thanks in part to the installation of the ABC (Automated Build Cell) Robot at the Ivybridge plant.
Highlighting a campaign currently being run by Logistics UK's policy team.
Are you an operator who has already transitioned part or all of your van fleet to electric vehicles? Or perhaps you have paused your transition to EVs owing to operational or other reasons?
The cost-of-living crisis, post-pandemic supply chain issues, the conflict in Ukraine and soaring energy prices have led to a drop in freight movements across all modes since 2021.
Lottie Leigh-Browne, Environmental Manager UK & Ireland, GXO
Logistics UK announced the winner of its first ever national Transport Manager of the Year competition last week (1 December 2022).
Discover answers to questions frequently put to the Member Advice Centre.
Last week’s announcement (25 November 2022) that London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) will expand to include all boroughs from August 2023, will provide an opportunity for operators within the capital to take active steps to plan vehicle replacement or upgrades, Logistics UK has said.
Callum Brough, Site Manager, GXO
Keep abreast of the latest government consultations, recently closed consultations and key announcements.
Bath & North East Somerset Council (BANES) met with Logistics UK earlier today (1 December 2022), ahead of a public consultation on whether to charge Euro VI HGVs £50 a day to enter its Clean Air Zone (CAZ).
Richard Holden was elected to Parliament in December 2019 as part of the new northern ‘blue wall’ cohort of Tory MPs elected under Boris Johnson’s premiership, and he enjoys the distinction of being the first Conservative MP ever to be elected by the people of North West Durham.
Wins recently achieved by Logistics UK's policy team.
Logistics UK’s Logistics Performance Tracker Q3 2022 shows that while respondents were not confident about the UK’s economic outlook in the coming six months (3.3 out of 10), they were reasonably confident about their company’s own outlook (6.0) and even more buoyant about the current financial health of their businesses (7.2).
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.
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.
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.
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