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17 September 2025

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). 

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16 September 2025

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.

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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.

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15 September 2025

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.

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11 September 2025

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.

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10 September 2025

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.

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09 September 2025

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.

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09 September 2025

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.  

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09 September 2025

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.

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09 September 2025

Bus company McGill's Group plan £25m Glasgow depot expansion

Independent bus company McGill’s Group has unveiled plans for a new £25 million depot on a site close to Glasgow city centre, in a move that could deliver up to 850 jobs.

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