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CILT(UK) newly elected board members comment on new roles
The Chartered Institute of logistics and Transport (UK) (CILT (UK)) recently revealed the outcomes of its Board Elections that resulted in the appointment of Dr Sarah Shaw, Dr Hajar Fatorachian and Richard Atkinson.
Plans agreed for direct London-Berlin rail link to boost tourism and trade
Plans have been agreed by the government to introduce a direct rail link between London and Berlin to boost tourism, support jobs and strengthen trade between the UK and Germany.
GB Railfreight invests £150m in green locomotives to cut emissions by 58%
GB Railfreight has invested £150 million in new Class 99 rail freight locomotives at its Peterborough headquarters that are expected to cut carbon emissions by up to 58% on journeys.
Gatwick Airport to introduce 14 new electric buses for car park shuttle service
London Gatwick Airport is set to introduce 14 new 18 metre long 100% electric tram buses that will connect the airports long stay car parks to the terminals.
Why 2025 is the Year of the Electric Truck – and logistics operators can’t afford to delay
There are rare moments when an entire industry stands at the edge of transformation, and for the logistics sector, 2025 is that moment.
CILT(UK) co-host East of England Net Zero Summit driving regional collaboration
Over 200 delegates including leaders across local government, industry, and academia gathered at Anglia Ruskin University in Chelmsford on 16 July for The East of England Net Zero and Climate Change Conference.
CILT(UK) comment as government propose 'Skills Escalators' for All NHS Staff under new plan
The government is looking to introduce new ‘skills escalators’ for every NHS staff member as part of its 10 Year Workforce Plan expected to be published later this year.
Households without driveways to benefit from EV charging
Households without driveways are set to gain access to electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure as part of a new £63 million investment package designed to "supercharge" Britain's transition to electric transport.
CILT(UK) welcomes newly elected board members
The results of the recent Board Elections of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT UK) have been revealed today.
PepsiCo choose XPO Logistics as its transport partner for England and Wales
XPO Logistics has announced it has become PepsiCo’s chosen transport partner for England and Wales, operating across all four of its main UK distribution sites in Leicester, Lutterworth, Coventry, and Warrington.
