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...and outsourced contracts. “There’s a growing case to consider 4PL managed through an experienced logistics team – a procurer of effective logistics services which integrates internal and external resources into a logistics...
...consortium comprising business organisation Logistics UK, HGV training specialist HGVC, and workforce solutions group Manpower. With limited spaces available, the Driver Academy Group is calling on HGV drivers to apply...
...intake and have courses planned well into 2022. Matthew Parry, Abbey Logistics Driver Training Manager said: “The shortage of qualified HGV drivers in the U.K. is a challenge every company...
...unforeseen circumstances. This award is for them too.” Mr Wells has successfully initiated and pursued a strategy to ensure that Logistics UK represents the entire logistics sector, collaborating, challenging and championing logistics with policy makers, and speaking...
...published today (7 December 2021) by Logistics UK shows there is cause for cautious optimism that the situation will improve. Issues addressed but still lots to do The Logistics UK...
...tried and tested approach to managing HGV driver training that has resulted in thousands of new drivers getting good HGV jobs across the UK. At 80%, our pass rates are...
...OAMPS, sponsors of the annual industry award for Driver of the Year, who considers what effective Driver Risk Management looks like and how it can impact positively on both driver...
...the ten-year anniversary. With numbers increasing year on year, if anyone can make 2023’s event even more incredible, then Netty can! For more information on Veterans into Logistics, visit: www.veteransintologistics.org.uk...
...significantly reducing the number of ADR drivers in the UK.” Noz continues. “The cost-of-living escalation has only intensified this challenging scenario. “The outcome is a noticeable increase in hourly rates,...
XPO Logistics recently held its fifth annual UK Female Driver Forum. The forum provided a safe space for female drivers to bring matters of concern to the attention of XPO´s...
...UK estimates that just one penny increase in duty adds around £470 per year to the cost of running one truck. The vital role of logistics Logistics UK is one...
Abbey Logistics Group has announced the acquisition of the Gussion Transport UK and Widnes Tank Container Services businesses, which are both based in Widnes, UK. With property and operating facilities...
...As a result of the report, Logistics UK have made policy recommendations to deliver a more confident and coordinated transition. The full report and recommendations can be found here: https://logistics.org.uk/exploring-current-and-future-energy-demand-road-freight-report....
Greater Manchester based charity, Veterans into Logistics, has received a welcome funding boost. The £40,000 Asda donation will enable the charity to train 10 armed forces veterans into new careers...
Measures included in the Budget provide a strong foundation for economic recovery, according to Logistics UK, one of the UK’s biggest business groups. But while there are many positive decisions – including a freeze in fuel duty and extension to the...
...game.” Entries for the 2025 Logistics Awards open in March, with the Awards night taking place in December. Further details to be published at www.logistics.org.uk/logistics25 Image provided by Logistics UK....
...number of drivers are trained in more than one area to ensure flexibility. “Whilst drivers mostly stick to their own areas, some are cross-trained and we do have a contingency...
...Drivers in the South East are reporting shortages at forecourts due to the actions of the climate activists and Howard Cox, founder of the group FairFuelUK, called on ministers to...
