The Border and Protocol Delivery Group has received information from various EU member states of a significant increase in Transit movements not being discharged at the Office of Destination or by the authorised consignee. When your goods arrive at the destination country, it’s important that the TAD (Transit Accompanying Document) is presented to customs at the office of…
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French officials at the border have reported problems with many British ATA carnets submitted to French Customs at the border. The holders of the carnet have not carried out the proper formalities, in order to benefit from the temporary admission procedure. The officials are noticing the following: a lack of registration of the required information numerous lack…
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Over 235,000 hauliers have now been tested for coronavirus, meaning that vital goods continue to flow into the UK and heavy goods vehicle (HGV) traffic in Kent is back to normal levels. Following the decision by the French government in December to require hauliers to provide evidence of a negative COVID-19 test to cross the…
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First Glasgow, Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) and BYD UK Ltd are collaborating to deliver a £9million investment in 22 new fully electric buses onto the Glasgow city bus network and into operation ahead of the UN’s COP26 conference which will be held there in November. First Bus is focused on becoming a leader in…
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CILT will continue to host a number of industry leading events looking at the context of the EU supply chain in a post-Brexit world. The Institute has already hosted two special Transition Period webinars, that are available to view on CILT’s YouTube page. CILT is now encouraging its members to book their place…
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Since the onset of Covid-19 one year ago, sharp variations in performance can be seen. As shown in the Department for Transport’s regularly updated table of trends by mode, ridership fell to a very low level – around 11% of previous levels in April 2020 – but then rose to a high point around 55%…
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Walkers Transport has secured a three-year transport and logistics contract worth over £20million with the UK’s leading sealant, adhesive and building chemical supplier, Sika Everbuild. Under the terms of the new contract, Walkers becomes Everbuild’s principal transport and logistic partner; and will be responsible for inbound and outbound logistics and the provision of all…
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UK independent parcel carrier Yodel has been announced as the new official delivery partner for the Celebrity Esports gaming tournament. With a mission to bring esports to a mainstream audience, Celebrity Esports will see celebrity teams compete against each other across a collection of the world’s most famous video game titles. Unique to other gaming…
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Go North East has launched an innovative, online lost property system that makes it easier to unite customers with their lost belongings. The region’s largest bus company has a fleet of over 600 buses and receives around 10,000 lost property enquiries each year from customers who have misplaced their belongings. Due to the number of…
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Highways England is working with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) on updated guidance for the code to help drivers making journeys on the roads, as well as what they should do in an emergency. Highways England has today launched a four-week consultation for members of the public to give their thoughts on the…
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