Keir Starmer proclaimed the "sunlight of hope" is shining again in Britain following Labour's resounding election win, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. Starmer is set to become prime minister after Rishi Sunak conceded, with…

London's roads have been ranked the most congested in Europe for the third consecutive year, with drivers spending an average of 99 hours in traffic in 2023, up from 97 hours in the previous year.…

Interns with learning disabilities at a Trentham Logistics Centre have received praise from colleagues and Staffordshire County Council. Ben Matthews, 21, and Zain Abbas, 19, started at the site in Autumn 2023 through the Mencap…

Veterans into Logistics, a Greater Manchester charity, has proudly launched three new red Volvo trucks. This achievement was made possible by generous donations from Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland, Asda, and a £30,000 grant from…

Starting on October 28th, hauliers operating HGVs over 12 tonnes in London must comply with the new Direct Vision Standard (DVS) Progressive Safe System (PSS) criteria. Trucks will need to be equipped with updated, compliant…

During a four-day operation, roads policing officers issued penalty notices and warnings to HGV drivers for carrying dangerous loads on the region's roads. Operation Chemical involved checks on eighty-six lorries along the A11 in Norfolk,…

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations have fallen for the first time in two years, with a -3.9% decline in Q1 2024, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Despite this, 11,068…

Nottingham-based logistics firm Mitchells of Mansfield, part of Palletways UK, has launched the Carbon Co-op initiative to advance its decarbonisation efforts. Mitchells of Mansfield is part of Palletways UK’s network of over 120 depots, leveraging…

A weight limit zone to prevent heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) from passing through several small villages in North Lincolnshire is now permanent. Since 2022, a trial has restricted vehicles over 7.5 tonnes from traveling through…