UPS Flight Forward adds innovative new BETA aircraft, enhancing capabilities and network sustainability

Beta Technologies’ electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft is set to land on-property at UPS facilities in small and mid-size markets.

Flexible, sustainable solution to reduce air network emissions; recharging station can also be used with electric-powered ground vehicles.

Roll-out of ‘Click and Collect’ services across the UK

From next week, DPD will deliver parcels directly to Post Offices, providing a convenient location for people to collect their purchases.

Pre Covid-19 pandemic, the ‘Click and Collect’ market had been growing at 14% a year and demand is now expected to increase as businesses implement ‘return to workplace’ policies over the coming weeks and millions of people are less likely to work from home five days a week.

The partnership is a demonstration of the Post Office strategy to open its network to new carriers and increase footfall for Postmasters, with the ancillary in-store purchases this comes with, as well as to High Streets more broadly.

As the Government prepares for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, this partnership between UK’s biggest retail network and leading logistics carrier delivers environmentally sustainable benefits as multiple parcels get delivered to one single location for collection

Greater Manchester Highway Works on the Key Route Network from 13/08/2021

Greater Manchester Highway Works on the Key Route Network from 06/08/2021

Greater Manchester Highway Works on the Key Route Network from 30/07/2021

‘Subject to regulatory clearance.’

The largest UK sameday courier company, CitySprint will become part of DPDgroup, subject to regulatory clearance.

By 2022 we hope 80% of UK population will be within 10 min walk