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CILT(UK) Novus programme reaches milestone of supporting over 340 students
The Novus programme charity, governed by CILT(UK), was founded in 2012 to enhance the employability of undergraduate students and help to provide the industry with a pipeline of engaged, work-ready graduates.
TMX Transform supports M&S's £340m supply chain transformation with automated Daventry facility
Supply chain consultancy TMX Transform has announced a partnership with Marks & Spencer (M&S) on its £340 million supply chain transformation project to develop one of the UK's largest automated National Distribution Centre’s (NDC).
Maritime sector receives £1.1b investment at London Shipping Week
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced £1.1 billion in combined public and private investment for the UK maritime sector during London International Shipping Week on 15 September 2025.
Automation as a pragmatic growth path for mid-sized companies
Across Europe, logistics leaders face mounting pressure: real estate costs are climbing, labour is scarce, and customer expectations continue to rise.
British travellers warned to allow extra time as EU introduce new boarder checks from October
A new awareness campaign has been launched by the government advising British travellers to prepare for incoming EU border checks following the introduction of a new Entry/Exit System (EES) from 12 October.
DP World opens £20m driver welfare facility in Southampton
DP World has unveiled a new driver welfare facility at its Southampton container terminal, marking a significant step in ongoing efforts to improve working conditions for hauliers across the UK.
EVRi extends partnership with fast-fashion trading retailer Debenhams Group
Parcel delivery company Evri has announced the company is expanding its partnership with fast-fashion trading retailer Debenhams Group, home to brands such as PrettyLittleThing, boohoo, boohooMAN and Karen Millen.
Rail operators sign recycling partnership to reuse redundant materials and revive freight trains
South Eastern Railway and the East Kent Railway have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Shepherds Well station on Friday 5 September, marking the first agreement of its kind in Kent.
CILT(UK) unveils awards for best papers at Logistics Research Network 2025
CILT (UK) has granted five academic awards following its recent three-day Logistics Research Network (LRN) event at the University of Sheffield from 3 to 5 September.
Swissport trebles capacity at East Midlands Airport amid cargo growth
Freight handling firm Swissport has invested in a new facility at East Midlands Airport that trebles its capacity, responding to rapidly growing demand for air cargo services.
