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Developer ProLogis has reduced the amount of warehouse space at its proposed rail freight interchange at Parkside in St Helens. According to local newspaper reports the total area of the site stays the same but the new plans propose around 5.5 million sq

Developer ProLogis is set to exercise its option on a 60-acre site in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire from Eden Park developments.

The shock horror news is that retail sales fell back in April, according to the British Retail Consortium. The rather more mundane reality behind that is that Easter was early this year so sales were pushed back into March.

Central Bedfordshire Council has granted planning permission for a 761,000 sq ft distribution centre at Gazeley’s G.Park Dunstable scheme at Boscombe Place close to the M1 motorway.

If anyone in the logistics industry can claim to be a cool guy, it’s Chris Sturman. He has been involved in temperature-controlled operations for many years and now heads the FSDF. He talks to Malory Davies.

Wasdell Packaging has taken a 63,000 sq ft warehouse at Euroway Industrial Park in Gloucestershire.

The disruption caused by the Icelandic volcano has highlighted the importance of having a flexible supply chain, but how well did European networks cope when the skies became a no fly zone? Lucy Tesseras investigates.

Objectors are set to challenge a recent planning consent for a regional distribution centre at Kenmore and Grafton Gate’s Solstice Park scheme in Amesbury near Salisbury.

As software-as-a-service becomes more established it is fast becoming an option for large companies as well as small. Lucy Tesseras reports.