Carl Lomas - Expert in Express final mile Logistics. MBE for services to education in transport - Awarded hon doctor of letters UWL as role model for education in transport 2023. Chairman of the Institute of Couriers. Former fellow in logistics at University of Derby. Fellow RSA. Sec to the DFE IFA SKILLS ENGLAND trailblazer operator group for apprenticeship standards in express and sortation qualifications. TFL LoCITY chairman. Chair of the Logistics Skills alliance, LSA. Appointed to the West London Skills board 2025
United Kingdom, 2026 – SME News Magazine showcases IOC chair Carl Lomas and the dedicated winners of this year’s UK Transport Awards.
This year, SME News continues to applaud businesses and their teams as they work tirelessly in their respective fields to improve the UK’s transport industry.
SME News continues to be proud to recognise and celebrate winners within this outstanding programme, especially as the growing population’s demands bigger, better, and smoother transport services and solutions.
Featuring a plethora of SMEs, this year’s UK Transport Awards is set to leave a lasting mark on the sector. The winner’s listing and supplement, featured on the SME News website, are not simply indicative of these awardees’ commitment to their trade, but evidence that they have grown, developed, and helped others to receive a service synonymous with excellence.
Awards Coordinator Kaven Cooper commented on the winners within this integral industry: “Transport really does make the world go around, especially for us in the UK. This sector continues to grow and our winners’ unwavering dedication to constant improvement. Congratulations again!”
SME News prides itself on the validity of its awards and winners. The awards are given solely on merit and are awarded to commend those most deserving for their ingenuity and hard work, distinguishing them from their competitors and proving them worthy of recognition.
To learn more about these esteemed award winners and to gain insight into the working practices of the “best of the best”, please visit the https://smenews.digital/awards/transport-awards/ where you can access the winners supplement. Type I for IOC and the full Lomas nomination.