CILT(UK) supports industry leaders and celebrates excellence at its Annual Conference and Awards Ceremony for 2026
CILT(UK)’s Annual Conference & Awards took place at the East Midlands Conference Centre on Thursday 24th September. The conference provided an opportunity for senior leaders shaping strategy, people and performance in logistics, transport and supply chain to focus on what effective leadership looks like in a constantly changing environment.
Transport Scotland Set to Move Into Scottish Government
Transport Scotland is expected to be brought into the core Scottish Government around the turn of the financial year, Transport Secretary Stephen Flynn has told Holyrood’s Transport Committee.
DfT sets out major new accessibility standards for buses
The Department for Transport (DfT) has formalised new guidance aimed at improving accessibility across the bus industry, following recommendations agreed by the Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel.
GMB Calls for 10-Hour Limit on Multi-Drop Driver Shifts
Multi-drop delivery drivers are routinely being expected to work 12 to 15-hour days, putting their health and safety at risk, according to the GMB union.
Britain’s Railways Are Returning to Public Ownership – Here’s the Timeline
The renationalisation of Britain’s railways is gathering pace, with Chiltern Railways becoming the latest operator to move into public ownership.
M6 rail freight interchange plans reveal scale of HGV traffic
Plans for the proposed Intermodal Logistics Park North (ILPN) near Newton-le-Willows include a strategic rail freight terminal capable of handling trains up to 775 metres long and up to 16 services a day. However, planning documents also highlight the significant road freight activity that would accompany the development.
Novus Programme Reaches New Milestone with 26 University Partnerships Across the UK
Novus Programme Reaches New Milestone with 26 University Partnerships Across the UK
CILT(UK) welcomes new partners!
CILT(UK) are delighted to welcome 11 new partners as of August 2026.
Train operator renationalised after 30 years
Chiltern Railways has been brought into public ownership after 30 years as a private company, making it the 10th rail company now under the Great British Railways (GBR).
Senior Traffic Commissioner launches consultation on bus service performance
On Thursday 17 September, the Senior Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain launched a consultation to review how traffic commissioners assess the performance of local bus services.
