A new partnership between The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK – CILT (UK) – and The Open University has been announced to develop strategic and leadership skills within the transport and logistics sector. CILT(UK) has agreed to accredit a supply chain and logistics pathway to the already established MBA (Masters of Business…
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The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK – CILT(UK) – has revealed its Top 30 UK Logistics Service Providers for 2022. Now in its fifth year, the highly anticipated Top 30 Logistics Service Providers list highlights organisations who are innovative, progressive and exemplify excellence. Based on key criteria, the list assesses publicly…
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The solar-powered aircraft and NHS treatment carrying drones are among latest innovations backed by £273 million of government and industry funding. This package to help UK aerospace sector seize jobs and growth opportunities from the global green flight revolution and other emerging sectors like drone technology. Moreover, announcement comes on first day of the Farnborough International…
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During July it was announced that Eddie Cross of ProSolution Management Services Ltd was the Recipient of UK Logistics Award from CEO Today Magazine for outstanding leadership, vision and entrepreneurship. The CEO Today Magazine’s award programme is dedicated to recognising some of the most innovative and forward-thinking CEOs and business leaders across a number…
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Oxfordshire County Council’s Research & Innovation team, iHub, and Alchera Data Technologies has announced the successful completion of Phase 2 of its New Mobility project. The project is designed to reduce traffic congestion and pollution by using real-time data insights. Oxfordshire has included self-driving vehicles in its Local Transport Plan and sees harnessing technology and data which will…
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The government has published a new Aviation Passenger Charter, developed by government, industry, consumer and disability groups in partnership, outlining what passengers can expect if confronted with flight delays and cancellations. The new Aviation Passenger Charter will act as a one-stop shop so passengers know their rights for their entire journey – from booking, travelling to and through…
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The Howden kitchen collection spans over 80 designs plus more than 10,000 complimentary items across kitchens, joinery, and hardware product ranges and is available in nearly 800 depots nationwide 6 days a week. Howdens has two dedicated manufacturing locations in England at Runcorn, Cheshire and Howden, East Yorkshire and a national distribution campus in Raunds,…
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Rolls-Royce has announced the development of turbogenerator technology, which includes a new small engine designed for hybrid-electric applications. The system will be an on-board power source with scalable power offerings and will complement the Rolls-Royce Electrical propulsion portfolio, enabling extended range on sustainable aviation fuels and later as it comes available through hydrogen combustion. Rolls-Royce experts…
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Leicester has re-opened St Margaret’s Bus Station. The bus station redevelopment is part of the £14.3million St Margaret’s Gateway regeneration project. This has been supported by a £10.5million allocation from the Getting Building Fund, a pot of government money awarded to the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) for shovel-ready infrastructure projects to help create jobs…
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Training firm wins prestigious Gold Learning Excellence Award for outstanding online Transport Manager CPC course. NTP Online Learning has won two prizes at this year's prestigious Learning Excellence Awards. The training firm received an award for its online transport manager CPC course and was also given the overall Gold Learning Excellence Award for outstanding course…
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