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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.

 

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.

IOC helps express employers engage with the big conversation at the DFE IFA Professional body and employer directory event.

Apprenticeships in Transport, the transport sector strongly engaging with learning via the levy tax. It’s the IFA body of DFE who make it all work.

Transport has one of the largest uptakes of apprenticeships of any other sector in UK.

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

Set your diary for next week Sept 20th.

IOC Heads of Industry remains on.

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

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

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...