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HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Grant Scheme ā DEADLINE 20th November 2023
HGV drivers will now benefit from improved roadside facilities as part of the Governments continued action with the industry to increase driver welfare and improve working conditions by supporting safer rest areas. The initiative forms part of the Governmentās actions to address the shortage of HGV drivers and boost recruitment and retention. Operators can apply for funding if you operate HGV driver facilities at: Independent truck stops Motorway service areas Trunk road service areas Local authority truck stops Sites must...
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UKWA Welcomes Revised Funding for Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship
The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has welcomed news that the Funding Band for Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeships has been revised upwards to Band 8 (up to Ā£5,000). The revision, confirmed by Secretary of State for Education Gillian Keegan, represents a positive step forward for the industry, according to UKWA CEO Clare Bottle. āOur sector has long battled with the challenges of labour and skills shortages, which have been compounded by post-Brexit immigration caps and the failure of the Government...
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HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Grant Scheme ā DEADLINE 20th November 2023
HGV drivers will now benefit from improved roadside facilities as part of the Governments continued action with the industry to increase driver welfare and improve working conditions by supporting safer rest areas. The initiative forms part of the Governmentās actions to address the shortage of HGV drivers and boost recruitment and retention. Operators can apply for funding if you operate HGV driver facilities at: Independent truck stops Motorway service areas Trunk road service areas Local authority truck stops Sites must...
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Suited for Success Hits the Road
Get on board the new bus bringing free employment services to West Midlands communities Suited for Success, an award-winning Birmingham charity dedicated to empowering unemployed individuals with confidence-boosting interview skills and clothing, is proud to announce the launch of its new initiative: the Suited for Success Employment Bus. The new pop-up employment bus is the next step in the charityās commitment to breaking down barriers to employment for unemployed people across the West Midlands. The bus will provide free interview...
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Port of Hull Welcomes New Samskip Baltic Sea Service
Associated British Ports (ABP) welcomed a new weekly service to its Port of Hull from the Port of Riga in Latvia and the Port of Helsinki in Finland. Operated by Samskip it will connect Rotterdam, Helsinki, Riga, and Hull and has been launched in response to demand for a reliable short sea service from the Baltic Sea and a high level of customer care & reliability will be their trademark on this route. The maiden voyage saw the first vessel...
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Avolon Has Completed the Delivery of 5 New Airbus A320neos to Flynas
Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, has completed the delivery of 5 new Airbus A320neosĀ to Middle Eastern low-cost carrier, Flynas. The fifth aircraft departed from Airbusās delivery centre in Toulouse today, completing a sale and leaseback transaction for the aircraft agreed in May 2022. The A320neo is the worldās best-selling short and medium haul aircraft type, delivering 15% lower fuel burn and CO2 emission savings than previous technology aircraft. Avolon now has 11 aircraft on lease to Flynas,...
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HS2 Adopts Hi-Tech Digital Concrete Testing to Cut Carbon on the Project
VERIFI - A successful trial of a ground-breaking digital measuring system for concrete has led to a roll-out across multiple HS2 sites, cutting carbon and driving efficiencies on the construction project. VERIFIĀ® is a pioneering technology that enables real-time monitoring, measurement, and management of fresh concrete properties during transportation. By utilising on-truck sensors linked to proprietary patented algorithms, VERIFI is the first digital solution to replace manual consistence (e.g. slump) and temperature testing of fresh concrete. In simple terms, this...
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