Following a record year of growth in which it secured its first profit, UK independent parcel carrier Yodel has announced plans to open a brand-new depot in Huyton.

With the growth in e-commerce showing no signs of slowing, the 161,900 sq. ft centre will provide Yodel with further capacity, ensuring the business can continue to meet demands into the future.

What jobs , who gets what – the portfolios.

Man from the ministry, Phil Martin brings us hot off the press the latest full line-up detail of the Dept for Transport Ministers and what portfolio responsibilities each have,

 

Hot off the press at IOC Heads of Industry round table 20th Sept 2022

Riveting, roller-coaster express logistics agenda.

Bumper top level keynotes at the IoD table in Pall Mall, London.

Fuel derivative values - employment law – DVSA, DfT & TfGM- eFord.

 

Hermes Evri this week opened Barnsley 60 million pound investment this week.

Largest in Europe, the new automated parcel distribution hub, a £60 million investment in Barnsley, near Sheffield.

The CitySprint Cycle Team tackled the 55-mile bike ride from London to Brighton in aid of the Trussell Trust, and raised a whopping £22,065 for the anti-poverty charity!

 

• Two priorities Byford set at the start of his period at the helm now delivered

• Byford closes out 33 year public service career to resume life in the United States with his wife

• Current Chief Operating Officer, Andy Lord, to become Commissioner on an interim basis

With the new PM, comes a new Secretary of State for Transport, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, and the appointment of the first DfT Minister followed shortly after - Kevin Foster.

 

George Sinclair celebrates 45 years of delivering parcels.

IOC launch new stream of the working final mile vehicle gallery.

A focus on all things ZE cargo carrier - cycles, trikes, covered quads, trolleys...

Fedex launch Huntingdon e-cargo bikes.

Zero emission step to ambition to be carbon neutral.