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07 July 2026

Bus and tram fare freeze extended into Autumn

The mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, and Transport for London (TfL) have announced that single bus and tram fares across London are to be frozen at £1.75 for another four months.

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07 July 2026

Rail trespassers tracked by drones in attempt to reduce delays

Network Rail has revealed that trespass is the number one reason for delays, with more than 1,100 incidents being reported in the last year – leading to 2,500 hours of delays for passengers.

Technology & InnovationRailNews
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03 July 2026

CILT (UK) celebrates UK Logistics Week by attending the country’s largest industry event

CILT (UK) was delighted to return to Multimodal, the UK and Ireland’s leading supply chain and logistics event, at the NEC in Birmingham from Tuesday 30 June to Thursday 2 July.

CILT(UK) newsLogistics & Supply ChainPress releases + 1 more
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01 July 2026

XPO Logistics Powers Historic Editions of the Tour de France and the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift as Official Transportation Partner

The Tour de France, the world’s most famous cycling competition, gets underway on July 4, with a team time trial for the first time in 55 years, and XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, is once again making sure the wheels of the race turn smoothly.

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01 July 2026

CILT (UK) announce finalists for 33rd Annual Awards for Excellence

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) UK has announced the finalists for its esteemed 2026 Awards for Excellence.

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30 June 2026

Are heatwaves becoming too dangerous for bus drivers?

London bus drivers have raised concerns during the recent heatwave, claiming that conditions on board buses during the extreme hot weather is compromising safety for them and their passengers.

Sustainability & EnvironmentBus & CoachNews + 1 more
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30 June 2026

EU to scrap Customs duty exemption on low-value parcels

The European Union (EU) has announced that it is scrapping Customs duty exemption on parcels low-value parcels, which covers all parcels valued at under €150 (£129.29).

EconomicLogistics & Supply ChainNews + 1 more
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30 June 2026

Could US tariffs trigger a 2-year high in global shipping rates?

Freight shipping costs have soared to their highest level in two years, as companies race to build up their inventory before the United States imposes new tariffs, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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30 June 2026

£219 million funding boost for sustainable aviation in the UK

The £219 million low carbon fuels fund (LCFF), which will launch later this summer, will support the UK production of sustainable aviation fuel, powering up economic growth and supporting thousands of jobs across the country.

Sustainability & EnvironmentAviationNews + 2 more
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26 June 2026

New report from GXO identifies transport efficiency, sustainability and technology-led optimisation as key drivers for UK business growth

Sustainability in transport is an increasing priority for UK organisations, but according to a new report from GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO) – The Future of Transport – a growing number admit they don't know how to translate ambition into action.

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