Not enough time to solve ‘critical gaps’ in UK’s post-transition border plan, logistics bodies warn
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The UK’s Border Operating Model for post-transition trade has “critical gaps” creati…
Adrian Hickford, Dr Simon Blainey and Tom Russell from the Universities of Southampton and Oxford, write for Air Quality News about the importance of tackling carbon dioxide emissions in England’s Economic Heartland.
The historically strong econo…
Haulage bosses have called for an “urgent” meeting with Cabinet ministers over concerns there are “significant gaps” in the UK’s Brexit border preparations.
Eight logistics organisations, including the Road Haulage Association (RHA), have written to Ca…
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Suffolk-based haulage operator Kersey Freight Ltd (KFL) has added 20 new SDC Freespan Curtainsiders to its 180 strong trailer fleet, in addition to 24 new trailers from the manufacturer in 2019. Speci…
UK transport chiefs have sounded the alarm over Brexit border disruptio. Photo: Denis Charlet, Pool via AP.
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Britain’s freight and logistics chiefs are demanding “urgent” talks with the UK government over Brexit border disruption, warning conc…
The UK’s leading customs and logistics associations have demanded an “urgent” meeting with chancellor Rishi Sunak and Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove after warning that Brexit border preparations are inadequate and risk causing “severe” disruption…
Introduction: Global Road Freight and Sea Freight Market
This elaborate ready to refer market research presentation on Road Freight and Sea Freight market meticulously compiled is an illustrative demonstration, citing crucial and relevant details perta…
In June this year, UK-based digital freight forwarder Beacon made logistics headlines when it secured $15m in its Series A fundraising round, from investors including, and most notably, Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive of Amazon.
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The investigation into how a freight train derailed and caught fire in Llangennech has begun.
British Transport Police, Network Rail and Natural Resources Wales have now been allowed to move onto the site where three carriages of a freight train carryi…
The fire service has extinguished the huge freight train fire in Llangennech near Llanelli.
The incident was reported just before 11.20pm on Wednesday (August 26) when three carriages of a freight train carrying a large amount of diesel were alight.
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Two people escaped unhurt after a “significant” fire on a freight train carrying diesel.
Emergency crews were called to Llangennech, near Llanelli, in South Wales, and nearby homes were evacuated after the blaze was reported at around 11.20pm on Wednes…
HS2 has started a major rail freight delivery programme to take up to 1.5 million lorries of the roads and to cut carbon emissions
The first rail freight delivery of aggregate arrived yesterday (25 August) at HS2’s Washwood Heath site in Birmingham.
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Law firm Davis Blank Furniss has acted for Burnley-based EFS Global on its acquisition of Caistor Distribution Limited for an undisclosed sum. Predominantly based in Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire, Caistor Distribution provides specialised log…
Law firm Davis Blank Furniss has acted for Burnley-based EFS Global on its acquisition of Caistor Distribution Limited for an undisclosed sum.Predominantly based in Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire, Caistor Distribution provides specialised logistics s…
The government first announced its £27.4bn roads investment programme in March 2020
Highways England confirms latest details of government’s road building and upgrades programme, despite concerns over climate impacts
The government is pressing forward …