The DfT seeks freight sector views on major road improvement schemes
The Department for Transport, with Arup, AECOM and Oxera, is researching how major road improvements have affected the freight and logistics sector from an economic perspective.

Major updates to UK maritime legislation from January 2026
The government has confirmed a wide-ranging set of updates to UK maritime legislation, reflecting recent changes to international maritime law agreed through the International Maritime Organization.

Government invests £750,000 to inspire next generation of aviation workers
The government has announced £750,000 in funding for projects that will ensure young people from all backgrounds can learn about the wide range of skilled jobs available within the aviation sector.

EVRi to launch major recruitment drive with 2,500 new positions
Parcel delivery firm EVRi has unveiled plans to hire 2,500 workers across the country as the company experiences rapid expansion.

Lower Thames Crossing project moves forward
The government has approved plans to purchase one of the world's largest tunnelling machines for the Lower Thames Crossing, marking significant progress on the major infrastructure project.

CILT(UK) is raising money for Save the Children
CILT(UK) has been raising money this month for Save the Children, having taken part in Christmas Jumper day on the 11 December and at our staff lunch.

CILT(UK) hosts annual lunch at House of Lords
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK hosted its Annual Institute Lunch at the House of Lords on 12 December, providing exclusive industry insights and valuable networking opportunities for delegates from across the logistics, transport and supply chain sector.

Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Expert insight into a viable path to Net-Zero
Geoff Maynard, a member of the Aviation Policy Group at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK, has spent more than 25 years working across the aviation industry.

CILT(UK) rail expert featured in LBC Online
Julian Worth FCILT, a member of the CILT(UK) Strategic Rail Policy Group, expressed his thoughts on the government’s Rail Reform Bill, which was featured in National News outlet, LBC online.

Transport Focus publishes its second year Lorry Drivers’ Facilities Survey report
The Lorry Drivers’ Facilities Survey runs as a three-year programme where they visit a representative third of qualifying sites annually.
