Government Policy
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Introduced...
On 11 March 2025, the UK government introduced the Planning and Infrastructure Bill to Parliament, aiming to address the nation’s housing crisis and accelerate the
Logistics critical to success of government...
The leaders of 30 major UK businesses have signed a letter to Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds MP, urging him to ensure that the
Plug-in Van Grant Scheme extended to April ...
In a significant move to promote the adoption of zero-emission commercial vehicles, the UK government has announced the extension of the Plug-in Van Grant (PIVG)
Wales’ default 20mph leads to fall in cas...
The first year of Wales’ default 20mph speed limit saw around 100 fewer people killed or seriously injured on 20mph and 30mph roads, statistics show.
Chancellor Reeves’ infrastructure ini...
On 29th January 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined the government’s strategy to stimulate economic growth through significant investments in transport and infrastructure. A central component
Logistics UK calls for prioritisation of fr...
Logistics UK, one of the nation’s largest business groups and the sole trade association representing the entire logistics sector, has urged the government to prioritise
EV transition must come with help for fleet...
The Government’s review of plans to phase out the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 must include support for fleet operators, an
Seven million more potholes to be filled in...
The UK government has announced a substantial investment of £1.6 billion for the fiscal year 2025-2026 to tackle the nation’s persistent pothole problem. This funding
Rules for vehicle operators carrying out in...
The Department for Transport will be making legislative changes, at the earliest opportunity, to ensure the drivers’ hours rules meet international obligations. Ahead of these
Welsh budget should recognise role of logis...
The Welsh government has published its draft budget for 2025-26 promising to “create the conditions for growth” and Josh Fenton, Policy Manager – Wales at
