Peter Hendy CBE, commissioner of Transport for London and former president of the CILT, has been awarded a knighthood in the new year’s honours list, for services to transport and the community
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Ken Bromage has been appointed general manager of Palletways London and the southern hub
Forth Ports has ordered 14 Kalmar straddle carriers for London Container Terminal (LCT) at Tilbury
The Royal Mail has snapped up two warehouses facilities in London. It has taken a short term lease for the Christmas rush at Schroder’s 200,000 sq ft Tetris 40 warehouse as well as taking three units in North London
Roadways Container Logistics plans to launch a range of services for London Gateway, the new port at the mouth of the Thames which is due to open in the fourth quarter of next year
Companies will increasingly need to be more agile and flexible in designing their distribution networks, according to Peter Ward, cargo supply chain commercial manager at DP World London Gateway
There is just one million sq ft of Grade A warehouse space available in West London according to latest figures from Jones Lang LaSalle
Planners looking into the development of a 79,654 sq ft warehouse facility for a dot.com company on a site in the Ullswater Industrial Estate in Coulsdon, Croydon have requested further information
Morrisons is to set up a bespoke 100,000 sq ft distribution centre at Feltham to support the development of convenience stores in London
Paper exporter Mark Lyndon UK expects to cut costs and reduce lorry miles by 380,000 by routeing containers through London Gateway, the new port at the mouth of the Thames, when it opens in the fourth quarter of next year
