productSouthampton-based Meachers Global Logistics, has recently implemented a restructuring of its senior management team with the appointment of two general managers. The move, which is part of the firm’s strategic plan for 2015/16, also included the recent appointment of Jamie Terris to the Meachers board as fleet director.
articleDX has announced the launch of DX ‘Parcel Exchange’, a service that brings InPost and Doddle Click & Collect networks under one web interface.
articleProposals for a new multi billion pound road link across the River Thames between Essex and Kent have been announced.
newsInternational development charity Transaid is challenging industry professionals to get fit for 2016 and help Transaid improve the lives of people in Africa, by signing up to one of its two cycle rides.
newsThe plan for a DHL warehouse at Magna Park in Leicestershire has been approved by Harborough District Council.
articleChairman Dick Stead responds to undercover reporting accusations by last night’s Channel 4’s Dispatches programme at its sortation centre near Oldham.
articleThe latest raft of EU customs legislation to impact on the third party logistics sector will start to come in to effect from May of this year.
articlePeter Ward, CEO of the United Kingdom Warehousing Association, tells HSS editor Simon Duddy about the challenges the logistics industry faces with Omni-channel Retail, particularly with relation to changing demands on warehouse property.
productAs the HGV started to roll down a sloping yard Tony Schulze ran after it and tried to jump in the open door but was struck and killed.
articleIn stark contrast to the previous year, Peak 2015 went very well indeed. HSS editor Simon Duddy reports from the prestigious Delivery Conference as the cream of UK retail and carrier networks tell us how they reined in the juggernaut of online retail.
articleWhile the rise of online retail is throwing up massive challenges carriers are innovating and investing at unprecedented levels in improving the delivery experience and driving efficiencies.
productThe Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) has announced the first confirmed speakers for this year’s Annual Conference.
productThe 3PL has added four gas-powered 2.5 tonne Cat lift trucks to its materials handling fleet, supplied by Impact, the UK’s sole distributor of Cat Lift Trucks.
articleGPS-led IT and 3G vehicle cameras are driving safety in transit says Justin White, managing director of Intelligent Telematics, with Krispy Kreme leading the way.
productLogistics company, C M Downton, has secured contract renewals with three major paper and packaging industry clients, worth around £3.5m a year.
articleSome will have seen the recent announcement of the closure of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES). Some of you will have your own views already on the UKCES.
productA Glasgow logistics group has agreed to pay more than £2m after it uncovered illegal bribery operations in its own organisation.
productIn 2016, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the transport sector will supersede the levels seen in 2015 by exceeding the £52 billion mark, according to KPMG’s Transport Tracker.
productDelivery firm Fastlane International says radical fulfilment plans need to be developed now to meet growing public expectations this year.
newsPlans for this year’s European Supply Chain Day are now taking shape and this year’s event is set to bigger and better with events taking place up and down the UK as well as throughout Europe on Thursday 21st April.
Western Business Media,
Dorset House, 64 High Street,
East Grinstead, RH19 3DE
01342 314 300
[email protected]
© Western Business Media, 2026. All rights reserved.
