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A Year of Pride and Progress for Streamline Shipping Group

A year of pride and progress for Streamline...

Jan 03, 2026No Comments

Scotland’s leading shipping and logistics firm, Streamline Shipping Group, reflects on a landmark year shaped by high-profile event partnerships, major steps forward in sustainable logistics,

Future-Focused Risk Management Strategies to Implement in 2026

Future-focused Risk Management strategies t...

Jan 03, 2026No Comments

Fleet risk is evolving quickly. By 2026, you’ll face more digital vulnerabilities, complex supply chains and increasingly sophisticated criminal activity targeting commercial vehicles. Traditional approaches

UK accepts all recommendations of Lord Murphy’s Windsor Framework review

Government accepts in full Windsor Framewor...

Dec 18, 2025No Comments

The UK Government has accepted in full the recommendations of the Independent Review of the Windsor Framework, led by the Rt Hon Lord Murphy of

Electric fleet, EV Charging an electric car at a charge point infrastructure, EV Levy, zero emissions

UK opportunity as the EU weakens on emissio...

Dec 17, 2025No Comments

The European Commission’s decision to weaken its 2035 target for zero-emission car and van sales has prompted concern across Europe’s e-mobility sector, with industry leaders

EU backtracks on 2035 zero-emission car target

EU backtracks on 2035 zero-emission car tar...

Dec 17, 2025No Comments

The European Commission has moved to dilute the bloc’s long-standing pledge that all new cars and vans sold from 2035 must be zero-emission, instead setting

RHA backs 50mph HGV speed limit on Scottish roads

RHA backs 50mph HGV speed limit on Scottish...

Dec 16, 2025No Comments

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has welcomed a Scottish Government announcement that the HGV speed limit for on Scotland’s trunk roads is to be increased

DCS Group and XPO Logistics drive forward strategic partnership

DCS Group and XPO Logistics drive forward s...

Dec 15, 2025No Comments

DCS Group, a leading distributor and manufacturer of household, health and beauty, and grocery brands in the UK and XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end supply chain solutions

Congestion Charge hike to net TfL extra £40m in 2026

Congestion Charge hike to net TfL extra £4...

Dec 15, 2025No Comments

Drivers in London could be hit with an extra £40 million in Congestion Charge fees when the daily charge increases from £15 to £18 from

Electric Car,BEV,Net Zero,Conservatives to rip up electric vehicle rules

Conservatives to rip up electric vehicle ru...

Dec 15, 2025No Comments

Today [Monday 15th November] the Conservatives are announcing their plans to scrap burdensome regulations and red tape on car manufacturers. The next Conservative Government will completely

AC will power the commercial EV revolution

AC will power the commercial EV revolution

Dec 12, 2025Comments off

Electrification of commercial transport is gaining serious momentum across Europe, with overnight AC charging of electric vans and trucks the most practical and affordable way