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Saving the small things in railway heritage
CILT(UK)
This talk looks at why the “small things” of railway heritage – signs, benches, lamps, nameboards, fittings and everyday artefacts – matter just as much as grand stations and viaducts. It explores how these minor details shape the character of lines and stations, how volunteers and trusts work to identify and save them, and what good practice looks like for conserving and re‑using small historic items on today’s railway and heritage lines.
Intermodal rail freight and its role in UK logistics
CILT(UK)
This online event explains how intermodal rail freight works and why it is increasingly important to efficient, low‑carbon UK logistics. Speakers from Freightliner outline how container trains link ports, terminals and distribution centres, the commercial and environmental benefits versus road‑only haulage, and what is needed to grow intermodal’s share of UK freight.
Paying for roads
CILT(UK)
The Government currently generates £28billion annually from fuel duty on petrol and diesel.
Day in the life of a Transport Manager
CILT(UK)
This webinar gives a practical, inside look at a typical day in the life of a Transport Manager, showing how varied, fast‑paced and demanding the role can be. It covers planning routes and schedules, keeping vehicles roadworthy and compliant, managing drivers and dealing with unexpected issues, and highlights the skills, responsibilities and professional development needed to run a safe, legal and efficient fleet.
Day in the life of a Transport Manager - Part 1
CILT(UK)
This first session gives an inside look at what a Transport Manager actually does over the course of a typical working day. It covers planning routes and resources, overseeing maintenance and compliance checks, managing drivers and responding to operational issues, showing how the role keeps fleets safe, legal and running efficiently.
Focus March 2025
Focus Logistics & Transport Magazine
The Next Generation edition returns for its milestone 10th year! This special edition offers a glimpse into the future of logistics, transport and supply chain through the eyes of our under-35 talent.
London Student Conference 2025
CILT(UK)
This recording captures the 23rd Annual CILT(UK) London Student Conference 2025, held as a hybrid event at the University of Greenwich. Themed “Global Supply Chains: Sustainability and Resilience”, it features industry speakers and panels on decarbonising logistics, building resilient supply chains and early‑career opportunities, aimed at students, academics and employers across transport, logistics and supply chain management.
The Rise of Warehousing in the Modern Economy
CILT(UK)
This webinar explores why warehousing has become such a large and strategically important part of the modern economy, and how its role is changing. It looks at trends such as e‑commerce growth, larger and more automated distribution centres, the “Year of Warehousing” campaign with UKWA, and how modern warehouses now support value‑adding activities, high‑quality jobs and greener, more resilient supply chains.
A day in the life of a Transport Manager. Part 2
CILT(UK)
This second session in the series dives deeper into the real, day‑to‑day realities of being a Transport Manager, building on the foundations covered in Part 1. It uses practical examples to show how transport managers juggle planning, compliance, people management and unexpected incidents, and how forums like CILT(UK)’s Transport Managers community support best practice and continuous improvement in the role.
A day in the life of a Transport Manager. Part 2
CILT(UK)
This webinar follows a transport manager through a typical working day, showing how they juggle compliance, fleet safety, planning, problem‑solving and team leadership to keep operations legal, efficient and on time.
