British prime minister David Cameron earned plaudits from his own political party for the way that he ducked out of plans for a new European treaty to strengthen the Euro last week

TNT Express is selling its domestic road operations in India to a logistics subsidiary of India Equity Partners, to focus on its international business

Pegasus Express has rejoined the Pall-Ex palletised freight distribution network after a three-year absence

David Frankish, chief executive of NFT Distribution, has become chairman of CBI East Midlands

German heavy lift operator BBC Chartering has won a contract to transport radio telescope antennas for the ALMA observatory in the Chilean Andes

GAC Pindar has won a three year contract from OC Thirdpole to provide a complete logistics support package to the Extreme Sailing Series competition

Exton Estates and LaSalle Asset Management are submitting plans for a 30 acre site in Crawley, West Sussex which could take a mega shed of 500,000 sq ft

Distribution company Dalepak has taken a 139,000 sq ft pre-let at developer ProLogis’ ProLogis Park Pineham in Northamptonshire

Cut-price retailer Lidl is looking to build a 450,000 sq ft distribution centre at Nursling near Southampton

Consumer goods supplier JML has awarded City Link a £1.5m contract to handle its B2B and B2C distribution