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COVID 19 and Brexit take their toll

Feb 12, 2021Comments off

COVID 19 and Brexit are taking their toll on the movement of goods between Ireland and the UK, according to FTA Ireland. The impact of

Logistics UK report examines Covid-19 impac...

Jan 14, 2021Comments off

The logistics industry stepped up to deliver for the nation in 2020, despite facing a worsening shortage of HGV drivers, economic and financial hardship, and significant disruption to operations, according to Logistics UK. The business group launches (07 January 2021) its COVID-19 Logistics Report

Customer communications spike as firms resp...

Jan 11, 2021Comments off

According to new research, more than a third of transport and logistics businesses have increased their customer communication efforts in response to COVID-19, as firms

Cautious welcome for Brexit trade deal

Dec 28, 2020Comments off

It is early days, and the full implications of the Brexit trade deal are still being assessed. Tariff free trade was vital if UK businesses,

What does 2021 hold for supply chains?

Dec 18, 2020Comments off

2020 has been an extremely turbulent year, with the public, businesses and the supply chains that serve them feeling the effects. But how will the

Top logistics head to be prepared for end t...

Dec 08, 2020Comments off

Although trade talks are still going on, the prospect of a No-Deal Brexit is looking increasingly likely. This will have a massive and pretty much

Knowles Transport a perfect sweetener for t...

Dec 03, 2020Comments off

A three-year partnership between Cambridgeshire-based Knowles Transport and The Silver Spoon Company has proven so successful that the leading supplier of sugar has extended the

Making a success of Brexit

Nov 27, 2020Comments off

Clément Beaune, Secretary of State at the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs with responsibility for European Affairs, has been visiting Le Havre last

‘Mega-Lorries’ a positive step ...

Nov 19, 2020Comments off

The government proposals to increase maximum HGV weight to 48 tonnes are a welcome step and should open up some much-needed conversations. There is no

Consultation on next steps for more environ...

Nov 10, 2020Comments off

Longer goods vehicles that increase productivity and reduce haulier emission levels could become a permanent fixture on Britain’s roads as the Government today (Monday 9