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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Experts urge government to tackle looming fuel duty black hole
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT(UK)) is urging the government to start talks with experts to tackle the impending black hole in income from fuel duty which is set to get deeper with the increasing shift towards electric cars.
