DPD donates electric Variety sunshine coach

DPD donates electric Variety sunshine coach

83rd Sunshine Coach donated by DPD in 30-year partnership with charity to Rotherhithe Primary School Express parcel delivery firm DPD has donated the first-ever electric Variety Sunshine Coach to Rotherhithe Primary School, marking a historic milestone in...
Netherlands launches zero-emission zones for urban freight

Netherlands launches zero-emission zones for urban freight

Zero-emission zones have come into force across 14 Dutch cities to decarbonise urban logistics in the Netherlands. As of January 1st 2025, these zones prohibit polluting vans and trucks from entering the area and aim to reduce CO2 emissions associated with freight....
Lay & Wheeler pushes ahead with investment plan

Lay & Wheeler pushes ahead with investment plan

The business pushes ahead with investment plan that include consolidating all of its wine storage and logistics operations Lay & Wheeler has recorded an adjusted loss of £815k for the year to 1 April 2024. According to results filed at Companies House, there was a...
DFDS wins Jersey ferry deal

DFDS wins Jersey ferry deal

DFDS has been selected to provide ferry life-line freight and passenger services to Jersey. European ferry operator DFDS has signed a 20-year contract with the government of Jersey to operate ferry services between Jersey and the UK and France, starting 28 March 2025....
HSE Chief Exec awarded in Honours List

HSE Chief Exec awarded in Honours List

Chief Executive of the Health and Safety Executive Sarah Albon has been recognised in the New Year’s honours list. Sarah has been appointed a Companion of the Order of Bath for her services to the public sector. The honours are given by the King and recognise...
UK e-commerce firms prioritise sustainability

UK e-commerce firms prioritise sustainability

Forterro study reveals 80% of firms say operating sustainably has directly increased profitability New research from European software provider Forterro has revealed that 87% of UK midmarket e-commerce firms prioritise sustainability in their operations, highlighting...