2591. Safe and Spirited Skiing: The Best Family-Friendly Resorts
November 22, 2017
If you're dreaming of a white Christmas, why not whisk your children off to a real winter wonderland in the snow? Going skiing with young children can be an enjoyable family experience, and certainly doesn’t have to be stressful. Researching and choosing your resort carefully are key factors in maki...
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2592. ULEZ: Preparing for Life Inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone
November 22, 2017
With the final date confirmed for the introduction of London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), it's time to start getting informed, so that you can allow ample time for your fleet to ensure compliance across the board.
What the Ultra Low Emission Zone Means for Hauliers
London's Mayo...
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2593. Green Initiatives for Your Freight Forwarding Business: A Case Study
November 22, 2017
For those who work in transport logistics management, one of the highest-profile issues is the growing need to find greener ways to operate. In order for the industry as a whole to remain sustainable, it’s necessary for every part of the supply chain to contribute. This includes freight forwarders, ...
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2594. Ford Have Donned Their Thinking Caps for This New Product
November 22, 2017
For those of us who spend our days hauling loads from A to B (often via numerous other letters in the alphabet), staying updated on the latest gadgets and apps can help make life on the road a little easier during long periods away from the home fires. These days, we can see our next rest stop, figu...
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2595. 6 Planned Road Improvements That Will Benefit Hauliers in East Anglia
November 22, 2017
For hauliers who use the roads of East Anglia on a regular basis, there’s good news: the road improvements for the region have recently been given the green light by the UK government, which will come as a welcome solution to the delays and congestion that are experienced all too often. The £300 mil...
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2596. Making Daily Management Greener: A Case Study
November 22, 2017
Whatever the sector you’re working in, there’s no doubt that logistics management requires excellent forward-planning and the ability to constantly find better, more efficient ways of carrying out operations. However, something that has been playing on my mind recently has been how managers in the f...
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2597. Championing a Greener Mindset: A Case Study
November 22, 2017
Green practices in logistics management processes have been something of a favourite topic of thought for me recently. We’re all familiar with terms such as ‘carbon footprint’ and ‘greenhouse gas emissions’, but how often do we actually translate thought into action? And how often does that action l...
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2598. The Great British Freight Off
November 22, 2017
I don’t know about you, but my guilty TV pleasure in autumn is always TheGreat British Bake Off. As I watch the finalists battle it out in the last episode, I’m consistently struck by the similarities between freight forwarding and baking. Now, this may sound strange, but don’t laugh! Just bear with...
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2599. Remembering Our Lads: Poppies & Lorries
November 22, 2017
I come bearing a heart-warming story, which will make you proud to be part of the logistics industry. In a wonderful display of patriotism and support for Britain’s armed troops, a Yorkshire haulier company has created a new special delivery vehicle in honour of 2018’s Remembrance Day on 11 November...
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2600. Take a Cultural Journey in Lanzarote to Discover César Manrique
November 20, 2017
While many people think of holidays to Lanzarote as being about nothing more than relaxing in the Canary Islands’ warm winter sun, there is much more to the island than beaches and bars. A wonderful way to access the cultural heart of this beautiful island is to see it through the eyes of one of its...
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