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Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister meets with Logistics UK delegation

Logistics UK and a delegation from the business group’s Northern Ireland Freight Council met with Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins MLA on Wednesday 30 April to highlight the value of the logistics sector to Northern Ireland and ensure the sector is prioritised by policymakers at the highest level. The...

NI trade struggling to overcome Windsor Framework regulations

Northern Ireland’s trade with GB is struggling to overcome challenges posed by the regulations imposed by the Windsor Framework, according to Logistics UK. Giving evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee on the operation of the Windsor Framework, Logistics UK Head of Trade and Devolved Policy Nichola Mallon outlined...

Postponement of eu entry and exit system good news for business says Logistics UK

Reports that the introduction of the European Entry and Exit System (EES) is to be delayed has been welcomed by business group Logistics UK. The system, which will see passengers fingerprinted on entry to the EU, was due to be introduced from 10 November but reports indicate this date has...

Logistics UK warns against NI strike

Logistics UK, one of the UK and Northern Ireland’s leading business groups has warned that next next week’s planned industrial action by NI vets and meat inspectors could be highly disruptive to businesses and consumers.

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Apprenticeship system is failing UK logistics industry says Logistics UK

The UK’s apprenticeship system needs a radical overhaul if businesses which make regular levy payments into the scheme are to be able to train new recruits using these funds, according to a new report from business group Logistics UK. According to Logistics UK’s Skills Review, there is great interest across...

Operation Brock not the answer

As Operation Brock – a contraflow system designed to keep traffic in Kent moving when there is disruption to travel across the English Channel – once again caused delays to those travelling in Kent and across the UK border last weekend, business group Logistics UK is urging government to find...

Logistics UK raises concerns over Border Target Operating Model  

Logistics UK has highlighted its members’ concerns on the draft Border Target Operating Model in a roundtable meeting in government, hosted by Baroness Neville-Rolfe, Minister of State at the Cabinet Office.

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Logistics businesses need to test new border operating model

Logistics UK, has given a tacit approval to the government’s new Border Target Operating Model, but warned that the “devil will be in the detail.”

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Warnings on climate change extremely concerning says Logistics UK

Following warnings from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Logistics UK says the logistics industry will play its part in reaching net-zero targets.

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Logistics UK discusses solutions for Northern Ireland Protocol with Prime Minister

Logistics UK’s Head of Trade and Devolved Policy, Nichola Mallon, joined other business leaders in Northern Ireland (NI) at a meeting on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak MP, to discuss the NI Protocol and how it can work better for logistics businesses.

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