Some 800,000 professional drivers will be affected by the European Union-wide Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) directive, which comes into force for lorry drivers from 10th September. Although aimed at raising the skills of professional driver
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The Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) is now becoming a reality. The legislation, which requires an initial qualification for new drivers and for HGV drivers to participate in 35 hours of training over a period of five years, will
David Higginbottom of the RTITB reckons there is widespread confusion among drivers over what the CPC entails, saying “what drivers do know tends to be inaccurate”.
Bibby Distribution has teamed up with Fairbridge, a national charity supporting disadvantaged young people, to offer a group in north Manchester a hand up the career ladder.
High flying Gist chief Martin Gwynn talks to Lucy Tesseras about the company’s ethos, the £2bn M&S deal and why he chose logistics over being a pilot
The shortlist for the Industrial Agents Society Awards 2009 has been revealed.
Redhead International has joined forces with Cosco Logistics UK to provide European-wide distribution services for companies importing goods from China.
British Gas has presented Knapp with an award for “bringing out the best in each other”.
The latest battery technology is being used to power the world’s first personal rapid transit system which has just started operational testing at Heathrow.
The Technology Strategy Board is to launch a competition aimed at finding ways to move goods more intelligently.
