Transport and Logistics Network
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…
This brand new vehicle has embraced speed over the view. Each year, we are seeing increasingly more advanced vehicles being put out on the road, defying the boundaries of what was thought possible in automobile technology innovation. From advanced alte…
Transnet accelerates green transition with French loanTransnet and the French Development Agency, with support from the EU, have announced a new partnership aimed at accelerating the decarbonisation of South Africa’s state-owned ports and railway opera…
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, made the announcement during her budget speech.
And, following Scottish Government consent in October, this approval marks a significant step in unlocking £25 million of seed capital funding.
This capital…
Last month, the Globe reported on numerous incidents that had taken place on the M53 motorway involving people on bridges.
On October 28, the Globe reported emergency services were called to Junction 3 of the M53 at Woodchurch[1] at around 5am due to a…
A car went up in flames on the M32 in Bristol this evening (Wednesday, November 26) causing huge queues on the motorway and surrounding roads.
The southbound slip road of the M32 was closed near St Pauls shortly after 5pm and emergency services attende…