The UK’s ports are booming as a result of the growth in imports. But while many have expansion plans, the problem of poor road and rail links refuses to go away. Malory Davies looks at what the future holds.
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As part of its drive to address the skill shortages that contribute to UK plc’s dismal comparative performance on the international stage, the government has set targets to reduce the number of people working in England, without at least a Level 2 qualifi
Lawcris expands Lawcris Panel Products has invested more than £600,000 to expand its logistics and transport services.
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The Society of Motor Manufacturers has given a cautious welcome to the government’s plan to revive Reduced Pollution Certificates for Euro 5 trucks from October.
The European express industry could be set to grow by 4.
Sainsbury’s is to convert a fifth of its online delivery fleet to electric vehicles
Tetrosyl has extended its contract with Bibby Distribution for a further five years
The Freight Transport Association has warned that the UK has a major problem with foreign lorries that are overloaded
DAF is increasing its production rates in Europe following a strong year in 2006
