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Clare's off to a flyer! UKWA’s national campaign, The Year of Warehousing, is underway. The year-long initiative, to highlight the critical role of warehousing in supply chains, is also about securing the recognition the sector truly deserves. UKWA’s CEO Clare Bottle explains.
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Generation Logistics: Where talent meets opportunity Spearheaded by a collective effort of businesses and trade associations across the industry spectrum, the Generation Logistics campaign has quickly solidified its status as a transformative force, writes Kevin Green, Policy Director at Logistics UK.
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Safer sites save lives Fork lifts are responsible for more than a quarter of all transport related workplace injuries in the UK. Understanding the four pillars of basic fork lift safety are the first steps to reduce accident risk and protect workers, says Cameron Burnett, Director, UK Material Handling Association.
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Eyes on the prize Rail Freight Group welcomes the Government’s pledge to grow rail freight by at least 75 per cent by 2050 but this will require a concerted effort from customers and the industry, as well as Network Rail and the Government, if the target is to be delivered, says Maggie Simpson, RFG’s Director General.
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International trade takes to the skies Key express air cargo routes are experiencing severe delays and rising rates. Confronted by China’s Lunar New Year holiday and continuing Houthi attacks on shipping, some global companies are switching to air transport. This is disrupting global air freight, according to ParcelHero’s David Jinks.
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