Network Rail has allocated £206 million for the development of the strategic rail freight network over the next five years, according to industry’s Strategic Business Plan for 2014-2019

Menlo Worldwide Logistics has opened a $50 million, 398,250 sq ft sustainable retail distribution centre on Sunview Way, Singapore

The Fork Lift Truck Association will be hosting a stand at the Logistics Link South Exhibition in February in order to meet truck owners and operators, and to help them optimise operations by running their trucks more safely and more efficiently.

Essex haulier KBC Logistics is rolling out GreenRoad’s driver performance management system to its entire fleet, after its initial uptake cut fuel consumption by 15 per cent

Sales and trading performance was ahead of expectations at UK Mail in the third quarter, the company has said in a trading statement

P&O Ferrymasters has signed a trailer trucking agreement with Dutch sub-contractor Kleijn Transport – extending a 20 year relationship

Kewill, the trade and logistics software firm, has appointed Andrew Hicks chief financial officer

Toyota Material Handling has launched a specialist used truck web site providing up to date information on the used equipment available from Toyota with further information on the process involved in their preparation

Neal Austin, Morrisons’ logistics and supply chain director, has been appointed to the supervisory board of GS1 UK, the supply chain standards organisation

Christmas retail deliveries CitySprint were double last year’s figures, making it the company’s business Christmas ever