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18 June 2025

CILT(UK) Partnerships Day fosters cross-sector collaboration for innovation

CILT(UK) welcomed numerous members and Network Partners to the National Space Centre in Leicester for the Institute's annual Partnerships Day on 12 June.

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16 June 2025

CILT(UK) members recognised in King's Birthday Honours 2025

CILT(UK) is delighted to congratulate James Dawes CMILT, Managing Director of Dawes Highway Safety, Louise Cheeseman FCILT, Founder and Chair of Women in Bus and Coach, and former CILT(UK) President Will Whitehorn on their inclusion in the King's Birthday Honours List.

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16 June 2025

East Midland Airport partners with Your NRG to convert 60+ ground vehicles to HVO fuel

East Midlands Airport has taken a major step towards further cutting its carbon footprint as it partners with Your NRG’s renewable HVO Fuel.

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16 June 2025

Unipart secures three-year contract with Scania in China

Unipart, the supply chain performance improvement partner, has secured a three-year contract with Scania for its aftermarket logistics in China, managed from a newly launched site in Kunshan.

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11 June 2025

CILT(UK) respond to positive steps in government spending review

CILT(UK) has welcomed several significant statements from today’s spending review, but adds more must be done to support future growth.

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11 June 2025

Wise expands partnership with DPD

Parcel delivery company DPD has signed a partnership with Wise to replace its legacy internal driver management system.

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11 June 2025

CILT-accredited Master's launches new part-time option

Working people seeking to build their careers in logistics and supply chain management can now balance life commitments with career-boosting study, thanks to a new part-time Master’s degree at the University of Portsmouth.

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10 June 2025

UK to fast-track public trials of self-driving taxis from spring 2026

Self-driving taxis and “bus-like” autonomous vehicles could soon be carrying passengers across the UK, as the Department for Transport fast-tracks plans for public trials beginning in spring 2026.

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10 June 2025

Government proposes streamlined planning process for English ports

The Department for Transport has published draft revisions to the national policy statement for ports, aimed at accelerating planning applications and supporting expansion of maritime facilities across England.

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09 June 2025

Women’s fears highlighted in bus & coach survey – experts say more must be done

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT UK) is warning the coach and bus industry that more must be done to help safeguard female passengers and improve confidence when traveling at night.

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