Everything you need to know about the Bus Services Act
The government’s Bus Services Act has now officially become law as of the 27 October 2025. But what does this mean for local leaders and bus operators? The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT UK) offers commentary and are here to break it down.

EVRi and Asda launch ParcelShop service in Asda stores
Evri and Asda has today announced a new partnership that will see the rollout of ParcelShops in all Asda stores marking a first for a UK supermarket.

US and Saudi Arabia block shipping Net-Zero Framework
In a major setback for maritime decarbonisation, the United States and Saudi Arabia have blocked ratification of the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Net-Zero Framework (NZF).

Bus experts call for funding clarity and zero-emission plan as new Act becomes law
Experts at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK have welcomed the rubber stamping of the Bus Services Act 2025 as a long-awaited opportunity to reshape England’s bus network.

CILT(UK) responds to Post-16 Education and Skills white paper
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK supports the Prime Minister’s commitment to two-thirds of young people entering higher level education and training and the goals of closer integration of Further and Higher Education to support lifelong learning, as set out in the Post-16 Education and Skills white paper.

First station in over 100 years opens on Great Eastern Mainline
Beaulieu Park station has opened to passengers in Essex, marking the first new station on the Great Eastern Mainline in over a century.

Study suggests autonomous vehicles should adopt more cautious driving styles
New research has suggested that Autonomous vehicles (AVs) should adopt more cautious driving styles in riskier road scenarios and signal safely earlier through deceleration.

Following MP’s report, CILT(UK) highlights need for balanced solutions on airport growth and environment
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK responds to the Environmental Audit Committee’s latest report on airport expansion and climate targets.

Rail Minister opens Unipart's new Doncaster facility
Supply chain performance company Unipart has announced its new facility at Trax Park in Doncaster, which was officially opened by Rail Minister, Lord Peter Hendy on 17 October.

Fuelling the future: Why the aviation sector must embrace Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) now!
SAF represents aviation's most promising and practical path to reducing carbon emissions and achieving 2050 sustainability goals. In May 2025, the UK Government introduced the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill (SAF), which has reached Report Stage in Parliament.
