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Multi-year bus funding could support up to 3,000 new vehicles annually says industry expert
The government has announced a £3billion boost for services and infrastructure across the UK that are expected to provide cheaper and more reliable bus servicers for passengers.

Rail safety education to become mandatory in English schools
Network Rail has relaunched its Switched On website ahead of rail safety education becoming a compulsory part of England's PSHE national curriculum from September 2026.

CILT(UK) looks to grow its Next Generation Forum
Are you a CILT(UK) member who is a passionate individual that would like to get involved with volunteering?

Stagecoach East Midlands 'Fill The Bus' Christmas campaign aims to help local children
Stagecoach East Midlands will tour Lincolnshire this December collecting Christmas presents for disadvantaged children as part of a charitable campaign.

Coventry study explores emergency medical supply drones for urban use
A new research project is examining whether drone technology could be scaled up to assist cities during emergencies, with a particular focus on delivering critical medical supplies.

Alex Hynes appointed new CEO of DfT Operator
Alex Hynes has been named as the new Chief Executive of the Department for Transport Operator Limited, the government body overseeing the transition of train operators into public ownership.

CILT(UK) members gather in Wrexham to explore commercial vehicle decarbonisation
Transport and logistics professionals from across Wales and beyond met in Wrexham last week for a focused session on commercial vehicle decarbonisation, delivered in partnership with Zemo and the Welsh Government.

CILT(UK) response to the Chancellor’s budget – Message from Anna-jane Hunter, CILT(UK) Chair
Following the Chancellor’s Budget announcement, CILT(UK) has been assessing the implications for the transport, logistics and supply chain sector.

CILT(UK) warns EV road tax falls short without a real long-term strategy
CILT(UK) has welcomed the Government’s recognition that the UK must modernise how it funds its transport system, but warns that the proposed 3p-per-mile road tax for electric vehicles (EVs) must form part of a coherent, long-term national strategy – not a standalone measure.

Members urged to share career stories for Generation Logistics campaign
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT(UK)) is calling on members to help shape the future perception of the logistics profession by submitting your career stories as part of the Generation Logistics campaign.
