Transport and logistics news

Generation logistics receives another year of government funding

Generation logistics receives another year of government funding

Last year the government launched the Generation Logistics campaign, which aims to improve recruitment and retention in the logistics sector. This year the government has made the decision to provide the campaign with another year of funding. This time the government...

Rail emissions less than previously thought

Rail emissions less than previously thought

In the fight against climate change, reducing carbon emissions has become a top priority. Transportation is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and reducing carbon emissions in this area will be key to achieving net zero. There has recently been some...

HGV driver shortage eased towards the end of 2022

HGV driver shortage eased towards the end of 2022

HGV skills bootcamps Recent figures have revealed that job vacancies in the haulage sector decreased by 15.3% in the final quarter (October to December) of 2022. It is thought that the HGV driver shortage in the UK is still almost 50,000 but it is believed that these...