IOC chairman Carl Lomas delivers the opening keynote to a year of exploding express courier numbers. Sir John Hayes CBE launches degree apprenticeship for Express manager as academics come to stage.

Traffic Commissioner Sarah Bell & The Master Carmen present alongside the front line final mile couriers of our industry. David Stringer-Lamarre, IOD London read clean air nominations, Alex Farkas DWP was on stage for recruitment excellence.

Drivers and office teams shortlisted; only on the night did they find who the winners were. The winners taking home silver C courier awards in front of what was the biggest sector turnout in the 23 year history of the awards.

The gala evening recognised the best of the best in express, courier, last mile, final mile.

Current Services to Industry fellows flank the 2019 inductee, Alistair Cochrane - L2R Jeffrey Ritterband, Kate Lester, Stephen Britt (Master Carmen), Alistair, Justin Moore, Sarah Bell (Traffic Commissioner), Adrian Smith, Tracey Worth

Monica Pound, CitySprint is proposed as an IOC Fellow and is presented with a Silver C award by Master Carmen Stephen Britt and IOC Chairman Carl Lomas MBE

Joint winners of the Clean Air Award are City of London Authority and GLA with Gnewt. Awarded by Sarah Bell and Stephen Britt (L) and David Stringer-Lamarre, IoD,(R centre)

Full details in the full report here