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ITT Hub successful debut

...the world’s first purpose-built full-electric 16-tonne commercial vehicle created specifically for city centre logistics, and Wrightbus showcased the launch of its first hydrogen fuelled double deck bus. British Astronaut Major...

Opinion

Funding will accelerate alternative fuels

...for additional investment was in response to the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review with the association also calling for a freeze on fuel duty to encourage uptake of alternative fuels options....

News

Speakers announced for Future Logistics conference

...harness new data and technologies, and tackle the growing skills shortage. Topics on the agenda include future vehicles and fuels, the power of data, attracting and retaining talent, funding strategies,...

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The young people behind the UK’s downstream sector 

...the downstream oil industry,” added Martin Vickers.  “Equipping our young talent with the right skills for the future will be essential to meet current and future skills shortages in this important sector.”   ...

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Driver awareness increases demand for hand protection

...a shortage of hand protection at forecourts installing GripHero. That means drivers can refuel and grab a snack safe in the knowledge that their hands won’t have touched a surface...
The future of the UK's refineries

Opinion

The future for the UK’s refineries

An introduction from Fuels Industry UK  The sector has changed considerably over the last century with rapid growth of demand, global oil shortages, the three-day working week and regulation requiring...

Knowledge

ESOS Phase 3: everything you need to know

...to measure all energy use across your premises, industrial processes, and fleet. Under ESOS, energy is defined as combustible fuels, heat, renewable energy, electricity, and transport fuel. Your assessment should...

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Decarbonise fleets with help of Supply Chain Consultancy service

...shortage of independent, unbiased, bespoke and well-informed guidance available for logistics companies to utilise; Logistics UK’s Supply Chain Consultancy is addressing this space in the market with its brand-new service....

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Buy your heating oil early urges FPS

...said:  “In winter, the UK can experience shortages of heating oil at terminals.  Demand is obviously governed by the weather and a prolonged cold snap, means that the terminals are...
LSIP funding will support industry growth, says Logistics UK

Opinion

LSIP funding will support industry growth, says Logistics UK  

...as possible.  However, as Mr Walker continues, the industry is already taking steps to address the shortage of qualified workers:  “The industry-backed Generation Logistics programme, supported by the Government, continues...