IoC news
Industry news of relevance to Fellows and Members
Cross-dock space - van to cargo bike at roadside.
EV van parking benefits for working deliveries.
Manchester 2.8 million population over a million doors.
Whistl, the UKs leading logistics specialists in e-fulfilment, mail and parcels, has appointed Laura Sanjurgo as Managing Director of its Mail business.
A handbook for our next generation managers.
Vice Chancellor of University of West London, Prof Peter John CBE, ‘the ‘go to’ foundational text to study final mile delivery to door.’
The first formal textbook in express final mile logistics.
A4 hardback – 430 pages – 130k words, first text in sector.
Mapped to the Degree level Apprenticeship, providing a University learning resource for the next generation in transport final mile.
Chapters modular indexed to learning outcomes at Level 6.
Carl Lomas, IOC chair, ‘Very cool for our sector, we have a textbook of knowledge of our Express logistics managers.’
Road safety strategy – ‘we are doing something right.’
E.ON renews contract with Whistl for a further three years and becomes the first utility to sign up to Whistl Fuel Carbon Calculator.
Evri Group boosts growth with over 3700 new community courier, warehouse, driver and head office roles.
Delivering to the University of West London Express Manager Degree students with sector expert masterclass by Simon Brooks.
Guest lecture – learning pace in express- its OK to learn!
How different carriers operate – the client can be very different.
7 day – Parcel lockers – Consolidation – Mixing leadership styles.
In the heart of National Apprenticeship Week 2026.
Hosted from the Carmen Livery hall in the City Of London.
2026 winners - Lee Rathbone FedEx and Victoria James EVRi.
Double helping of livery and university education.
Formal transport lecture, Apprenticeship assessment keynote and time-proved experience of road. A guild-served challenge of transport for next generation managers.
RM6354 listing.
Understanding more about Work-Life balance.
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