Transport and Logistics Network
Lymm Truckwash has received planning approval to expand its site by 50%, increasing capacity and creating local jobs. The move will add two new wash bays, taking the total to six.
The family-run business, now in its 58th year, is the largest of its kin…
It has been revealed that the M25 motorway is Britain’s largest hotspot for breakdowns.
New research found that there were 27,335 incidents reported on the road in 2024, which equals to 238 breakdowns per mile across the year.
That’s according to motor…
The speed limit is the absolute maximum – it does not mean it’s safe to drive at this speed in all conditions, the DVSA has warned. Motorists have been told to keep an eye on the speed limit
09:34, 04 Jun 2025
Certain vehicles are restricted to less …
A busy roundabout has been partially blocked near Medway[1] this morning (Wednesday, June 4) following a crash. The incident has taken place on the M2 at Junction 3, for Chatham[2] and Rochester[3], having first been reported shortly after 11am.
The cr…
Road closures along a major Peterborough parkway will remain in place until emergency repairs are complete. The Frank Perkins parkway in Peterborough[1] has been partially closed since Tuesday (June 3) afternoon after a lorry crashed into the central r…
Plans have been announced for a US$600m toll road project in Louisiana to support development of the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT), a major new container terminal designed to strengthen the US state’s freight handling capacity and global trade…
A major Cambridgeshire road remains partially closed while repairs take place after a lorry crash. The A1139 Frank Perkins parkway remains closed on Wednesday (June 4) for emergency repairs.
This is after a lorry crashed into the central reservation on…
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has recommended a series of improvements for the handling of revenue protection within the rail industry, with new suggestions on how to make it more consistent, fair and effective.
The suggestions come following a rev…
The UK logistics sector generates £170 billion for the UK economy, employs over 8% of the nation’s workforce and is a key enabler in the government achieving its growth agenda, according to The Logistics Report 2025, Logistics UK’s annual review of the…
The announcement by DEFRA that import and export checks on fruit and veg will not be introduced from 1 July 2025 will provide relief for the logistics sector comments trade body Logistics UK’s Head of Trade and Devolved Policy Nichola Mallon….