Transport and Logistics Network
Salford City Council is setting new standards for sustainable waste collection with the addition of its first all-electric refuse collection vehicle (RCV), a 27-tonne Mercedes-Benz eEconic.
The eEconic combines zero emissions with a high payload capaci…
Road haulage operators are on high alert as criminal activity peaks during the dark winter months, with investigations revealing how organised gangs are posing as legitimate operators, buying haulage companies, and infiltrating supply chains to steal t…
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Three of four lanes were shut on the M5 motorway in Worcestershire after a crash caused a van to overturn.National Highways reported at about 07:15 GMT that the disruption on the northbound carriageway was between J6 at Worcester and J5 at Wychbold. Tr…
Drivers were delayed for an hour after all lanes on a stretch of the M5 motorway were closed after a crash involving a car and an overturned van in Worcestershire this morning.
The collision happened on the northbound carriageway, between junction 6 fo…
Commenting on Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcement in the Budget of an increase in fuel duty from September 2026, Logistics UK Acting Chief Executive Kevin Green said,
“Instead of nurturing the green shoots of economic recovery, the government …
Responding to the Autumn Budget 2025 delivered today by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Clare Bottle, CEO of the UK Warehousing Association, said:
“Cutting through all of the noise, the bottom line for our members is that costs are still going up. Thi…
Katem Logistics has marked two major milestones – its 30th anniversary and founder John Davison’s 90th birthday – with the delivery of two new Renault Trucks T Highs, supplied by local dealer Thompsons. One of the new trucks, a striking electric blue “…
In an ONS survey held before this week’s contentious Autumn Budget, fewer transport & storage companies said they are expecting an increase in turnover in December than any comparable sector, while a surprise 10.9% reduced the price of their servic…
UK must recruit and train 60,000 HGV drivers every year, new RHA figures reveal.
Industry calls on Government to get the flexible driver training in place to future-proof an industry that’s vital to the economy
The RHA (Road Haulage Association) is urg…