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23 October 2026

CILT (UK) urge Chancellor to accelerate investment in cleaner transport as fuel costs rise

CILT (UK) calls for affordable electricity, better grid access, investment in rail freight and maritime electrification - alongside continued fuel duty protection ahead of the Autumn Budget.

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22 October 2026

Whistl’s Irene Boctor named among leading figures in transport decarbonisation

Whistl’s Irene Boctor has been ranked 13th in the Motor Transport Decarbonisation Power Players list, placing her highest among female nominees in this year’s recognition of individuals driving practical progress towards a lower-carbon transport industry.

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Whistl
21 October 2026

Yusen Logistics and Finnair Strengthen Collaboration Through Sustainable Aviation Fuel Agreement

Yusen Logistics and Finnair are pleased to announce an agreement concerning Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)-related environmental attributes.

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Yusen
21 October 2026

Unipart awarded with Advanced Capability through CILT(UK) Capability Recognition

Unipart is delighted to announce its achievement of Advanced Capability Recognition from CILT(UK).

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20 October 2026

HGV drivers’ jobs put at risk due to DVLA delay

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) take an average of 62.3 working days, almost three months, to decide driving licence applications that involve a medical condition.

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DVLA Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency Letter
20 October 2026

New protections for disabled aviation passengers in the UK

Disabled passengers will soon benefit from increased protection when travelling by air, with new measures aimed at preventing damage to wheelchairs, improving staff training and making assistance at airports more accessible.

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A Disabled Passenger Travelling In Wheelchair At An Airport
20 October 2026

UK city rated as one of the best in the world for public transport

A city in the UK has been named in the top 5 best cities across the world for public transport - the only location in Great Britain to be shortlisted.

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An Edinburgh Tram Coming From Princes Street
20 October 2026

Oil shipment stalls as ship attacks reach record high near Hormuz

The number of ships that have reported being attacked in and around the Strait of Hormuz has hit a record high, with twelve vessels attacked between Monday 5 and Sunday 11 October alone.

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A Ship Waiting In The Strait Of Hormuz
20 October 2026

Rising homelessness puts new pressures on public transport with action needed as winter approaches

As winter approaches, the public transport sector is calling for greater support for public transport staff dealing with the growing impact of homelessness across the network.

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16 October 2026

CILT(UK)’s West Midlands conference puts practical innovation at the heart of supply chain performance

CILT(UK)’s West Midlands conference puts practical innovation at the heart of supply chain performance

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