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16 December 2025

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.

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15 December 2025

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.

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15 December 2025

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.

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15 December 2025

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.

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Geoff Maynard, member of the Aviation Policy Group at CILT(UK)
15 December 2025

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.

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10 December 2025

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.

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10 December 2025

Transport Secretary acted lawfully over Luton Airport expansion, High Court finds

According to reports from the BBC, the High Court has ruled the government has not acting unlawfully when approving the expansion of London Luton Airport.

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09 December 2025

Industry survey calls for tougher action to protect bus and coach drivers

The latest BusMark Hot Topic Survey on Bus & Coach Driver Safety and Security has revealed an urgent need for tougher deterrents to protect frontline transport staff, following widespread reports of verbal and physical abuse across the industry.

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09 December 2025

CILT(UK) launches first ever podcast episode

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK is delighted to present that our first ever professional podcast episode is now live and available to stream on both Spotify and YouTube.

CILT UK newsBus & CoachNews + 3 more
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09 December 2025

Great British Railways brand revealed ahead of public ownership reforms

The government has unveiled the branding for Great British Railways as landmark legislation to nationalise train services is debated in Parliament.

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