Reductions in fuel duty are the key to un-locking economic growth, the Freight Transport Association has told chief secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander

Network Rail has launched a consultation aimed at reforming the management and ownership of rail freight property

Deutsche Post is going to piloting 50 electric vans through 2013, after developing the mail and parcel delivery vehicle along with Streetscooter and institutes of the RWTH Aachen University

Gross container volumes have grown by 4.5 per cent in the first nine months of the year, DP World has reported, driven by growth across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Middle East and UAE region

IAG Cargo, the merged cargo business of British Airways and Iberia, has launched Cargo Connector, a free pick-up and delivery service for freight forwarders moving small consignments in the Heathrow area

Westhall Estates, in partnership with Sea-Ex have launched an 18 acre scheme that could accommodate up to 240,000 sq ft distribution warehouse in Aylesbury

There is less than six months’ supply of new industrial stock in the Midlands, according to CBRE’s latest statistics

It was parcelled up as a gift but in fact the government is quietly pulling the wool over the eyes of business safe in the knowledge that businesses have no vote

Walmart is demanding that its suppliers of laptop computers set them up so that by default they go into sleep mode after ten minutes of inactivity

Royal Mail is opening new depots at Chorley, Cornwall and Hampshire in a £75 million investment in its UK express parcels business, Parcelforce Worldwide. CEO Moya Greene said: “Our strategy is to convert the rise in parcel volumes into profitable growt