Transport Secretary sets out 18 point package of measures to improve safety and public confidence.
An action plan to ensure smart motorways are as safe as possible has been set out Thursday (12 March 2020) by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps.
Work will focus on getting help to broken down drivers much quicker and making the schemes less confusing.
September 28th launch date confirmed
Leeds City Council has confirmed that the Clean Air Charging Zone (CAZ) will go live on 28 September this year
IOC are talking to Leeds on van scrappage deal values similar to TfL; there is a vehicle checker launched, more details below.
Express courier logistics announces first female boss at the giant brown postal machine.
Carol Tomé to succeed David Abney as UPS CEO.
News coming in the week following International Women's Day signposts the express courier sector as a place with diversity opportunity from flexible work patterns.
Express courier, final mile breaks the transport trend.
Call to action – Tracey Worth asks you to tweet #iwd2020 #iocouriers today….
Express courier has been breaking the transport sector trend in gender equality, flexibility of hours in final mile has been balancing numbers and driving women to engage with the final mile workforce.
IOC CEO Tracey Worth was in Parliament with Baroness Vere, DfT permanent secretary Bernadette Kelly and transport apprentice Tsamaija Forsythe-Gidharry to mark today's Women in Transport day.
Visit the High Street or get home delivery?
Visit the supermarket or get your food shop delivered?
Are we about to see the biggest peak of final mile?
Amongst the unknowns of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus impact, the stay at home stance, aligned with the ongoing shift from high street retail to home delivery, looks set to peak final mile exponentially.
The new Express manager Degree contains dynamic risk and external impact - one thing for sure, top level thesis titles for the next generation managers look set to lead on the impact of the virus on final mile.
DHL CEO Frank Appel, ‘It’s currently hard to judge how strong the impact of the Coronavirus will be’
A practical reality update from Alan Lewis, IOC keynote speaker, his Constantine Law summary on sick pay implications self-isolated or GP note is below.
The government is consulting on the introduction of E10 – a lower carbon fuel – at filling stations across the UK.
Focused on petrol, drivers across the UK could soon be filling up their cars with a greener, lower emission fuel, DfT announced today (Wed 4th March).
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