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Logistics UK confirmed as founder member of Critical Imports Council

Wednesday 17 April 2024

Logistics UK, the UK’s most prominent business group representing organisations across the supply chain, has been confirmed as a founder member of the UK government’s new Critical Imports Council, which has been established to identify and mitigate disruptions to the supply of critical imports such as medicine and hi-tech components.

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Logistics UK response to Labour's “Build it in Britain" announcement

Wednesday 17 April 2024

Logistics UK has commented on the Labour Party's 'Build it in Britain' announcement.

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Response from Logistics UK to new DfT proposals for getting young people into transport

Thursday 11 April 2024

Logistics UK has responded to DfT proposals to allow young people to undertake their theory tests to become an HGV driver before obtaining a provisional licence.

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Logistics UK's response to government announcement on local roads repairs

Wednesday 10 April 2024

Logistics UK has responded to the government's announcement on roads resurfacing.

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“Too little, too late" to help logistics businesses, says industry body

Wednesday 03 April 2024

Logistics UK has reacted with disappointment to today’s (3 April 2024) announcement on the intended charging structure for imported products of animal origin from the EU, such as fresh food, which is to be imposed as part of the government’s post-Brexit Border Target Operating Model. 

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A celebration of innovation and expertise: The Logistics Awards 2024 are open for entries

Tuesday 02 April 2024

Logistics UK’s Logistics Awards 2024 are now open for entries. The Awards, now in their eighth year, reward companies and individuals that embody the skills, expertise and ‘can do’ spirit of the logistics industry.

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Sort the border to prevent supply chain breakdown, Logistics UK urges government

Wednesday 27 March 2024

Logistics UK is warning that travel delays – and the knock on-effect these could have on imports of food from Europe moving forwards – could be significant, unless the UK government takes steps to clarify its post-Brexit border arrangements with the EU.

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Closer government and industry ties are essential to secure UK's supply chains, says minister

Wednesday 20 March 2024

A senior government minister has told leaders of the logistics sector that close government collaboration with businesses, academia and trade organisations is the only way to ensure resilient UK supply chains.

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Logistics industry unites in call for dedicated Government minister

Monday 18 March 2024

Heads of the UK’s leading logistics trade associations are urging the next government to recognise the value the sector provides to the economy and appoint a dedicated minister for logistics with cross-departmental responsibilities.

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Regional Mayors need to embrace logistics and the opportunity the sector presents for regional economic growth, says Logistics UK

Wednesday 13 March 2024

Logistics UK has launched regional manifestos for the North of England and the Midlands outlining how senior logistics leads in the regions would be able to implement strategic approaches to logistics.

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