Government Policy

Experts urge government to tackle looming fuel duty black hole

Government urged to tackle looming fuel dut...

Mar 27, 2025Comments off

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT(UK)) is urging the government to start talks with experts to tackle the impending black hole in

Lower Thames Crossing Northern Tunnel Entrance

Government grants approval for Lower Thames...

Mar 26, 2025Comments off

On Tuesday 25th March 2025, the government has officially approved the A122 Lower Thames Crossing project, a significant infrastructure initiative designed to alleviate congestion at

Misery continues from ‘pot hole-plagued’ local roads

Show progress on pot holes or lose cash

Mar 24, 2025Comments off

The public will now see exactly what’s being done to tackle pot holes, as the Government demands councils prove their progress or face losing cash.

Planning and Infrastructure Bill to Parliament

Planning and Infrastructure Bill Introduced...

Mar 12, 2025Comments off

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

Plug-in Van Grant

Government allocates a further £120 millio...

Mar 07, 2025Comments off

In a move to promote sustainable transportation, the government has earmarked £120 million to support the transition to zero-emission vehicles, with a significant focus on

Image of a syringe and drugs

Government urged to introduce evidential ro...

Mar 03, 2025Comments off

As the UK marks the 10th anniversary of Section 5A of the Road Traffic Act, D.tec International – the UK supplier of DrugWipe, the Home Office

Logistics critical to success of government's industrial strategy

Logistics critical to success of government...

Mar 03, 2025Comments off

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

Electric Van on charge

Plug-in Van Grant Scheme extended to April ...

Feb 26, 2025Comments off

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)

Container port

Use border experience to ease future trade

Feb 03, 2025Comments off

Government should take learnings from the logistics industry when delivering its forthcoming Trade Strategy to ensure trade can flow as smoothly as possible across the

Excavator

Chancellor Reeves’ infrastructure ini...

Jan 30, 2025Comments off

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