News
XPO Logistics launches Female Driver Academy
...to get behind the wheel of a truck and continue a family tradition of driving HGVs. As a child, she spent her summer months touring Europe in her grandfather’s truck,...
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Insight
The climate emergency: a game of two halves
...across both EPR and COMAH regimes. We have also published some sector examples, with specific vulnerabilities, on our website to help firms plan. For the Refinery and Fuels sector, we...
Opinion
With petrol and diesel targets delayed, are EVs a good investment?
...cruise control to increase efficiency. Monitor your speed. As with all vehicles, high speeds will be less efficient. Consider driving more slowly to conserve battery. Reduce drag by closing windows...
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Bridgestone launches world’s first EV Services Platform
...customers to choose the ideal combination for their specific electric vehicle (EV) goals: Charging Hardware and Software: Have experts provide your charging infrastructure according to your fleet’s needs. Monitor and...
News
Generation Logistics a gamechanger for recruitment, says government minister
...of the economy – according to Transport Minister, Guy Opperman MP. The role of young people in logistics Speaking at a parliamentary reception to highlight the role of young people...
Interview
Driving progress: getting behind the wheel to break barriers
...be outside and have a view. I previously spent 15 years working as a chef where there was no scenery to enjoy! I also enjoy being challenged and working at...
Interview
A Day in the Life: David Wells OBE and Jemma James of Logistics UK
...News speaks with two members of Logistics UK – David Wells OBE, who is the business group’s Chief Executive, and Jemma James, Digital Development Director, to discover how they each...
Analysis
Recruitment and retention at NWF Fuels
...time to achieve this. “If there is a specific area of growth, whether that’s regionally or at a specific depot, then we can forecast what the headcount requirements will be....
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UKIFDA announces EXPO 2024 Awards guest speaker
...the guest speaker at the UKIFDA EXPO 2024 Awards event. The ceremony, which takes place on 10 April 2024 at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool, will round off day one of...
Insight
Fuel distribution and veterans: a perfect fit
...further on the reasons why armed forces veterans make excellent fuel industry employees: “I enjoyed the eight years I spent working as a fuel tanker driver, and consider it the...
News
Ben Ball is back
...Having run for over 70 years, Ben Ball is a spectacular black-tie event with breathtaking entertainment, delicious food and a festive theme to get the automotive community into the Christmas...
Opinion
“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”
...managing director of Consols Oils. “We were fully up to speed in late 2013. “However, Driver CPC is yet another costly imposition that impacts on the bottom line of every...
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Decarbonisation strategies on the agenda as Future Logistics Conference returns to ITT Hub
...discuss the latest developments across industry, and debate the technologies and opportunities that will transform its future. Kicking off the conference with his keynote speech will be theoretical physicist, author...
News
StocExpo 2015 Set to Break Records
...still with an expanded show floor and its strongest ever conference programme and speaker line-up. Nick Powell, StocExpo & Tank Storage Portfolio Event Director commented on the show’s progress: “The...
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Space scientist to lead Future Logistics Conference 2022
...2022, the free to attend event will be headlined by a keynote speech from world renowned space scientist Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE, who will be present on the first morning...
Analysis
New research into support for growth in hydrogen infrastructure projects
...planning specialists, distribution network and public sector representatives. The report explores ways to support some of the most significant processes involved in the anticipated upcoming growth in hydrogen projects. Contributors...
News
ULEMCo closes funding round for hydrogen transport technologies
...in upgrading, upcycling and future proofing essential machinery, equipment and vehicle assets in commercial applications. Demand for cost effective routes to decarbonising heavy-duty vehicles, non-road machinery and specialist services is...
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Gulf to fuel the Layer Marney Cup
...been recreated to look as it would have done during the war and, if the weather is kind that day, spectators may also witness some aircraft practising their displays. At...