Budget food retailer Lidl has bought a site in Nursling, Hampshire for a new distribution centre

Stobart Group is preparing to submit a new planning application to redevelop Carlisle Airport

Pendle food supplier Wellocks has expanded in to a 32,000 sq ft warehouse facility at Nelson

Clothes retailer Next has taken IM Properties 122,519 sq ft Aspect warehouse at West Moor Park in Doncaster.

Carisbrooke has recently signed an option agreement to purchase the freehold of a 91 acre development site in Stanton, Suffolk

IJS Global UK has taken a 52,000 sq ft modern high bay warehouse unit in Altrincham

Syncreon Automotive UK has taken Northcreek Estates Havant’s 130,000 sq ft KBP warehouse in Havant

Online retailer Amazon is set to acquire two 1 million sq ft sheds in 2011

Deutsche Post DHL will finish 2010 having sent some one million GoGreen shipments of letters, parcels and express deliveries – a third more than last year.

Job vacancies in transport and logistics have risen 35 per cent compared to the same period last year making it the largest growth sector in the UK, according to Working Links, the employment and skills provider