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Drivers – recruiting and retaining
...employers also having problems recruiting in other areas, such as warehousing. To register for a FREE place at the Logistics Skills Summit, please visit the FTA website www.fta.co.uk/events ...
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Renewable diesel added to fuel range as transformed JET garage reopens
...year, features brand new HGV and retail forecourt facilities with new pumps, a larger HGV loading area, a separate retail forecourt and the full range of JET branded fuels including...
Opinion
Logistics UK urges businesses to invest in low carbon fuels
...in infrastructure, business group Logistics UK is challenging why the Government continues to overlook the role of low carbon fuels in helping the UK achieve its decarbonisation goals. Logistics UK...
Analysis
Logistics Outlook 2026
From mapping to momentum: Will the UK identify its critical freight corridors? In November 2024, Logistics UK published The UK Logistics Network, a landmark attempt to map the country’s most...
Interview
Tackling supply chain challenges through diversification
...among these challenges is UK REACH, a regulation covering the manufacture and importing of chemicals in Great Britain. Prior to Brexit, this was covered by EU REACH and which UK...
News
Veterans charity honoured to be a finalist at prestigious awards
Veterans into Logistics, a charity that trains and mentors Armed Forces veterans and service leavers into new careers as HGV drivers, has been announced as a finalist in three categories...
Analysis
UK Downstream: bringing in the next generation
...such as HVO. I’m confident this will gradually become the most prevalent fuel in the UK over the next decade as the UK government works towards reducing carbon emissions.” Morgan...
News
Royal Mail hits first milestone in HVO fleet switch
Royal Mail has hit its first milestone in its rollout of HVO to fuel its HGV fleet, using over 10 million litres and saving over 30,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide...
News
Certas Energy refuels on Anglesey
...Holyhead Port is the second-largest roll-on-roll-off (RORO) port in the UK so it’s vital that a nearby service station is able to provide top-quality facilities for drivers and hauliers.” https://www.certasenergy.co.uk/...
Insight
Transition in action – Prepare for a dual-fuel future
...another five to ten years.” Key reasons include: HGV dominance of diesel, with no economic alternative yet in sight. Vehicle longevity: cars and vans last 10–20 years, so even the...
News
New Abbey training delivers Class 1 drivers
...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...
Interview
Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink
...HGV drivers with the core values we find most important. We then put them through any industry specific training before ‘buddying’ them up with one of our Driver Trainers to...
News
Reaping the benefits of integration
...and interactive use of the information on the web. Other features include regular stock/status reports via email or SMS.” The concept has also been marketed successfully outside the UK. www.kanto.co.uk...
News
The need for telematics
...www.navmanwireless.co.uk Improve driver safety Ecotrak, the telematics system solution from CMS Supatrak, can help improve health & safety by alerting the driver to behaviour that could endanger themselves or other...
Interview
Driving change: One woman’s story and the power of inclusive recruitment
...simply filling vacancies. Marketing Specialist Eraj Lodhi explains how this approach is alleviating sector pressures and proving beneficial to distributors, drivers and customers. Rethinking who belongs Across the UK, haulage...
Opinion
Is there a market for building vehicles to run on alternative fuels?
...CNG filling station opened in Crewe in March. It is the UK’s largest such facility with the capacity to fill 500 HGVs a day. The UK’s first bio-LNG refuelling station...
Interview
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities
...awareness of current and future options available to the UK and agree on paths forward that ensure the UK’s security of supply. Our market thrives on clarity and incentives that...
Insight
Winter resilience: keeping people and product moving
...resource planning: Is your team winter ready? As the temperature drops, the reliability of the UK’s fuel distribution network becomes more critical than ever. Winter pressure, driven by supply and...