New expert report warns food and drink supply chains must prepare for multiple shocks
UK food and drink businesses must prepare for several major disruptions occurring simultaneously, rather than planning for individual risks in isolation, according to a new expert insight report from Linde Material Handling UK.

Yusen Logistics Invests in the Future of Supply Chains with New Sustainable Distribution Centre in the UK
Northampton facility combines automation, sustainability and operational excellence to support future-ready supply chains.

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.

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
