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30 April 2025

Cycling in London's Square Mile soars to record daily journeys

Cycling in London’s Square Mile has reached record levels with 139,000 people now cycling a day across 30 locations according to a recent report published by The City of London Corporation.

Sustainability & EnvironmentActive TravelNews
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29 April 2025

DfT share update on SAF plans amid rising EU aviation emissions

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced progress on the UK's Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) sector through a parliamentary statement delivered by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander on 28 April 2025.

Policy & GovernmentAviationNews + 3 more
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28 April 2025

More than 630 rail projects planned during May Bank Holidays

Network Rail has confirmed it is set to undertake more than 630 projects worth £133 million to improve railway infrastructure across Britain during the early and late May Bank holidays.

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28 April 2025

Jameel Motors appoints DHL to manage Farizon Electric Van distribution in UK

London-based Jameel Motors UK has selected DHL to handle finished vehicle and aftermarket logistics for the new electric Farizon SV large vans in the UK.

EconomicFreight ForwardingNews + 3 more
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23 April 2025

Plans approved for new Liverpool Baltic station

Liverpool City Council has announced permission to build the city’s new £100 million Liverpool Baltic station has been granted.

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22 April 2025

Network Rail submits fresh bid to ‘future‑proof’ Liverpool Street station

Network Rail has submitted a new application to redevelop London Liverpool Street station, aiming to make it “fit for the future” as passenger numbers are predicted to soar.

Projects & PeopleActive TravelNews + 4 more
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22 April 2025

Qatar Airways Cargo, IAG Cargo and MASkargo to launch Global Cargo Joint Business

Qatar Airways Cargo, IAG Cargo and MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd have unveiled plans to create a Global Cargo Joint Business, aiming to build a more connected and agile network that meets the shifting demands of international trade and logistics.

EconomicAviationNews + 3 more
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22 April 2025

Yodel acquired by InPost to transform UK delivery landscape

Parcel delivery courier Yodel has announced its acquisition by e-commerce logistics company InPost, a transaction Yodel stated will accelerate growth and redefine delivery in the UK.

EconomicFreight ForwardingNews + 2 more
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22 April 2025

Hitachi launches comprehensive Zero-Carbon fleet solutions to simplify EV transition

Technology and transport systems company, Hitachi, has unveiled a holistic ZeroCarbon suite of EV fleet solutions designed to simplify every step of fleet electrification.

Sustainability & EnvironmentFreight ForwardingNews + 3 more
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14 April 2025

CILT(UK) reveals new Chair of Board of Trustees and joint Vice Chairs

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna-Jane Hunter as the new Chair of Board of Trustees, and Antoinette Irvine and Austin Birks as new joint Vice-Chairs – effective as of 24 May.

CILT UK newsRailPress releases + 2 more
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