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Industry news of relevance to Fellows and Members
DPD and ENSO team up to trial revolutionary EV tyres to reduce air and microplastic pollution in London.
The trial is part of TfL's London FreightLab Innovation Challenge
Academic paper published for express delivery sector numbers
Understanding customers' adoption of express delivery service for last-mile delivery in the UK.’ Published by : International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications (CJOL)
The paper is open access and free to download.
Year on year our roads look safer for 2020.
2020 Numbers killed and seriously injured is down 22% from 2019
Big online audience for IOC Heads of industry Round Table May
Brexit van O Licence – EMG Freeport expanding e-retail freight.
BFPO – Welsh transport policy – theft codes for mail and parcel.
Double Olympic and nine times world champion track cyclist, Victoria Pendleton has officially opened parcel delivery firm DPD's new Bicester eco-depot - the most sustainable facility in the firm's UK network to-date.
New state-of-the-art centre means Oxford set to become DPD's first ‘green city'.
DPD's first ‘net zero carbon in construction' building to create up to 250 new jobs.
CEVA and Absolutely for sustainable delivery for Guy's & St.Thomas'.
Absolutely's Stuart Godman was on the BBC to announce a fully sustainable delivery pilot for Guy's & St. Thomas' NHS Trust.
Clare Bottle takes over from Peter Ward at UKWA
Whistl has been awarded ‘We invest in people’ accreditation from Investors in People
DPD & MAXUS confirm initial deal of 750 e-DELIVER vans; e-DELIVER 9 & e-DELIVER 3. The order includes 500 long wheelbase 3.5t electric vans. DPD set to have over 1,700 EVs on the road by the end of 2021.
Royal Mail partners with Pharmacy2U for same day deliveries of medication
Royal Mail is launching same day deliveries for some Pharmacy2U medication and healthcare products – initially via the Chemist Direct brand - following a surge in demand during the pandemic.
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