Felixstowe has broken the record for the number of containers handled by its two rail terminals for the second time in the space of three months.

Some lorry operators are struggling to obtain new vehicles ahead of the February 2008 deadline for the London Low Emission Zone, according to the Freight Transport Association.

Home Retail Group has submitted a planning application to create a 750,000 sq ft distribution centre at AWG Property’s Gwent Euro Park.

National furniture retailer SCS has taken Unit 7002 at Graftongate and Legal & General’s Cross Point scheme in Coventry.

Jones Lang LaSalle and White Commercial have been selected as joint agents for a 46,920 sq ft warehouse on Wildmere Road, Banbury.

Two warehouse units at Chesford Distribution Centre in Warrington totalling 45,108 sq ft have been let to Stapleton’s on a 10-year lease at a rent of £2.40 per sq ft.

Discount supermarket group Netto has announced plans to open a third distribution centre in the north west of England.

The public inquiry into the development of HelioSlough’s rail freight scheme in St Albans has been set for November this year.

Kitchen and beverage ware manufacturer Click Clack Europe has relocated to a new eco-distribution centre and head office at East Harling, Norfolk.

John Lewis Direct has extended its e-fulfilment contract with iForce for a further five years.