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All I want for Christmas is less returns / How to stop internet returns causing a Christmas nightmare for retailers
Hatmill
As the UK gears up for this year’s festive shopping spree, retailers are increasingly worried about how to handle the vast number of unwanted items bought online and then sent back.
Redhill’s major rail freight terminal that didn’t happened
CILT (UK)
This seminar looks at a proposed major rail freight terminal at Redhill that was never built, exploring why the scheme failed on planning, community and technical grounds and what lessons future freight developments can learn from the experience.
UK High Speed 1- Domestic and International services
CILT (UK)
This session explains how High Speed 1 (HS1) operates both domestic and international services, covering Eurostar’s links to Europe, Southeastern’s high‑speed Kent commuter services, and how the line is managed, financed and developed for the future.
Redhill’s major rail freight terminal that didn’t happened – why, and what can be learn from that
CILT
“Redhill’s major rail freight terminal that didn’t happened – why, and what can be learn from that” (session code SER0365) is a case‑study webinar about a proposed large rail‑freight terminal at Redhill in Surrey that was ultimately not delivered, and the planning, commercial and stakeholder reasons behind its failure. It uses the Redhill example to draw out lessons for how future rail‑freight schemes should be conceived, consented and communicated so they stand a better chance of success
Reducing CO2 emissions and enhancing sustainability: With customer every step of the way and a step ahead of competitors
XPO
Cutting emissions has become increasingly important for businesses, as their customers demand not just the best service, but optimal sustainability that must be delivered efficiently within budgets.
Focus December 2024/January 2025
Focus Logistics & Transport Magazine
This edition of Focus explores the critical challenges facing transport, logistics, and supply chains in 2025.
Retail Logistics: Challenges & Opportunities
CILT (UK)
This webinar looks at the key challenges and opportunities in retail logistics, examining how costs, service expectations, technology and economic conditions are reshaping fulfilment, warehousing and transport as the sector heads into peak trading.
Restore to revive The case for restoring our railway network
CILT(UK)
“Restore to revive? – The case for restoring our railway network” (event code EMR0349) is a webinar recording that sets out why rebuilding, reopening and upgrading parts of the UK rail network is essential for economic regeneration, social inclusion and decarbonisation. It links the recent “Restoring Your Railway” initiatives and wider rail reform to a broader argument that rail should be expanded, not cut back, if Britain is to meet connectivity and climate goals.
Rural Policy Group Meeting
CILT (UK)
This recording captures a Rural Policy Group meeting, where members discuss current rural transport and logistics challenges, review policy work on issues like buses and connectivity, and plan future activities to influence government and stakeholders.
Sharing our past, building our future
CILT (UK)
This session showcases the Blair Atholl Station Heritage Project, sharing community stories and oral histories, and explaining how celebrating the station’s past is helping shape its future role as a local hub.
