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Focus Pride edition takes top honour at UK publishing's biggest night
Focus, the monthly membership magazine of CILT(UK), has won the Diversity & Inclusion Award at the 2026 Professional Publishers Association (PPA) Awards – the most prestigious honours in the UK publishing industry – recognised for its first-ever dedicated LGBTQ+ Pride edition.

Eight Ways Fleet Operators can Transform Fleet Performance
For businesses running delivery fleets, especially those managing multi-drop routes, transport optimisation software is a necessity.

CILT (UK) partners with The Children's Society to help safeguard transport networks
CILT (UK) are pleased to announce that we have partnered with The Children’s Society to provide our members with discounted access to the ‘Act on Exploitation’ course.

Royal Logistic Corps Institution and CILT (UK) sign Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen professional collaboration
The Royal Logistic Corps Institution (RLCi) and The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT(UK)) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which strengthens the relationship between the two organisations - reinforcing our shared commitment to professional development across the logistics, transport and supply chain sectors.

Driving Better Transport: 78% of drivers prefer electric buses as sector backs cleaner, better-connected transport future
A new survey of bus and coach drivers across the UK reveals strong support for the transition to electric vehicles, highlighting their role in delivering better transport that connects communities, supports local economies and helps tackle climate change.

CILT(UK) strengthens partnership with Welsh Government following encouraging ministerial meeting
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT(UK)) has held a positive and encouraging introductory meeting with the Welsh Government’s Deputy Minister for Transport, Mark Hooper MS, marking an important step in strengthening our engagement with the new administration.

CILT(UK) warns transport investment cuts could weaken national resilience
Responding to reports that transport and net-zero spending could face cuts to help fund the Government’s forthcoming Defence Investment Plan, CILT(UK) has warned that reducing investment in transport would risk weakening the very systems the UK relies on in times of pressure.

Former TfL director warns that driverless taxis could increase delays and congestion
The London Assembly Transport Committee is investigating the impact that driverless taxis could have on congestion, as the capital prepares for an influx of self-driving taxis.

Heathrow ticket fares to increase following third runway bid
The cost of flying via Heathrow airport will soon rise due to their expansion aims, including a bid for a third runway.

UK car industry calls for delay of Brexit EV tariffs
The EU and UK car industries are urging the European Commission to adjust the Brexit trade deal and suspend, for a second time, tariffs on imports of electric vehicles.


