Archive for the ‘UK News’ Category

  • Driver shortage reaches crisis point

    on Aug 25, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Driver shortage reaches crisis point

    The logistics industry has been warning about driver shortages for many years but a combination of Covid-19, Brexit and the ongoing structural issues restricting the supply of drivers has brought us to a crisis point, especially in the UK with research showing a shortfall of at least 76,000 drivers

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  • New Mercedes-Benz Citan and eCitan compact vans unveiled

    on Aug 25, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on New Mercedes-Benz Citan and eCitan compact vans unveiled

    Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its latest generation compact van Citan, which, alongside the first-time introduction of an all-new fully electric eCitan, is firmly aimed at the small trades and urban delivery markets

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  • All-in-one rental solution from Interphone

    on Aug 19, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on All-in-one rental solution from Interphone

    Interphone has launched an all-in-one rental solution that enables warehouse owners and occupiers to adopt the latest security systems without the need for a large initial capital outlay. This unique finance package is available with flexible agreement terms to suit most operating budgets and cashflow, while also providing added protection against unforeseen maintenance or support costs

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  • LoadLok’s Centre of Excellence increases capacity

    on Aug 7, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on LoadLok’s Centre of Excellence increases capacity

    Over the last decades LoadLok (member of the Cargo Control Company) has seen its business grow, making the company a market leader in cutting edge cargo control solutions. 

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  • Ro-Ro specialists respond to UK driver shortage 

    on Aug 4, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Ro-Ro specialists respond to UK driver shortage 

    Roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) specialists Continental Cargo Carriers  (CCC) has launched an internal driver academy scheme in response to the critical shortage of drivers in the UK driver market. 

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  • Low floor coach turned into vaccination unit to help NI communities

    on Aug 3, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Low floor coach turned into vaccination unit to help NI communities

    The South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust – a member of business group Logistics UK – has converted its 14-seat low floor coach into a unique mobile vaccination unit to administer thousands of urgent vaccines to vulnerable communities in Northern Ireland, in a show of care, determination, and community spirit that the logistics industry is being increasingly recognised for throughout the

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  • Logistics UK presses government for temporary driver visas

    on Jul 29, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics UK presses government for temporary driver visas

    Logistics UK has called for government to review its decision not to grant temporary work visas to EU HGV drivers, in the wake of mounting pressure on the UK’s supply chain caused by a lack of available delivery personnel

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  • TruTac software is a one-stop shop

    on Jul 22, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on TruTac software is a one-stop shop

    One of the UK’s leading animal by-product processors has simplified its fleet and driver management by using TruTac’s compliance software suite, TruControl

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  • New range of Double Decking solutions by LoadLok

    on Jul 21, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on New range of Double Decking solutions by LoadLok

    Leading manufacturer of cargo control solutions, LoadLok, a member of the Cargo Control Company) has presented LayerLok, the new benchmark in double decking for any truck or trailer configuration

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  • Maritime invests in fleet safety with CameraMatics

    on Jul 6, 21 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Maritime invests in fleet safety with CameraMatics

    Leading UK transport and logistics operator, Maritime Transport Ltd., has partnered with CameraMatics to fit connected smart camera systems across its entire fleet

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