Joint agents Lambert Smith Hampton and M3 are offering the Luton Distribution Centre on Sedgwick Road, Luton at a rent of £4.75 per sq ft.
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The Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA) has pulled together some of the industry’s top speakers for its first ever symposium.
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The Port of London Authority has appointed Roy Stanbrook as harbour master for the Lower Thames District which stretches along the Kent and Essex coasts from Crossness to the sea.
Electric vehicle maker Tanfield says it now has orders for more than 600 trucks in 2008 and is ramping up production at its Washington factory to meet demand.
Felixstowe has broken the record for the number of containers handled by its two rail terminals for the second time in the space of three months.
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