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XPO Female Drivers

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XPO Logistics launches Female Driver Academy

...opportunities at XPO Logistics, and exploring the country.” Casey was an apprentice tattoo artist who previously worked in warehousing for XPO Logistics. Her father was also an HGV driver, and...
Veterans in fuel distribution

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Fuel distribution and veterans: a perfect fit

...would recommend the industry. Veterans into Logistics Veterans into Logistics is a charity that trains and mentors veterans into new careers as HGV drivers. The charity raises its own funds...
Jemma James Logistics UK

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New digital development director joins Logistics UK

...track record in business development and commercial management.   David Wells OBE, Chief Executive of Logistics UK, comments: “We are delighted to welcome Jemma to Logistics UK. Jemma will be responsible...

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Logistics UK conference returns

Logistics UK’s ever-popular Transport Manager conference series – sponsored by Bridgestone Tyres –will return in autumn 2021 with live events planned at 11 venues around the UK. The conferences will...

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Logistics – zero emissions achievable by 2050

...the inaugural Future Logistics Conference & Expo, which ‘brought together the brightest minds in the logistics sector to debate the factors that will shape the industry in the coming years’. ...

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COP26 launch of ‘decarbonise logistics’ map

Logistics UK will launch its decarbonisation manifesto for the logistics industry virtually from COP26 in a free ‘Route to Net Zero’ webinar to be held on Transport Day – 10...

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Driver shortages create barrier

...just distributors that are struggling to fill the skills gap, however. A latest report from Logistics UK highlighted that almost one in ten logistics businesses (9.8%) say the recruitment of...
The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap

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The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap

...including the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and Logistics UK as official partners of Generation Logistics, an industry-led campaign aimed at bringing industry together, shifting perceptions, and encouraging...
Logistics UK decarbonisation panel

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Logistics UK hosts decarbonisation panel 

In a bid to answer some of the logistics industry’s concerns about the switch to zero emission vehicles, Logistics UK hosted a panel session, ‘Funding and financing decarbonisation – obstacles...