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JD.com expands UK logistics footprint

  • Simon Walton
  • January 6, 2026
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Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has acquired a major logistics site near Leicester, England. It further strengthens its presence in the UK’s so-called Golden Triangle.

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Scotland’s freight heartland gets surgery

  • Simon Walton
  • January 6, 2026
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A £7 million (€8.4m) programme of Christmas and New Year engineering works has been completed at Mossend, near Glasgow. The works have delivered a major…

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Will UK freight get a hearing over GBR access charges?

  • Simon Walton
  • January 5, 2026
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It may be late in the day, or premature if you remain sceptical. Either way, Network Rail is about to begin engaging with the rail…

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Dove Holes Quarry reaches 20 million tonnes by rail

  • Simon Walton
  • January 2, 2026
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Cemex UK and Victa Railfreight have marked a major operational collaboration. The partners have moved 20 million tonnes of aggregates, by rail, from Dove Holes…

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Snapped bolts: 2024 Manchester derailment

  • Simon Walton
  • December 31, 2025
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Back in September 2024, an aggregates train derailed in Manchester. The UK’s independent watchdog, the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB), has released its report into…

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Transnet’s MV Smart lawsuit is biggest in its history

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  • December 31, 2025
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The claim, valued at around US$110m, has become one of the most significant negligence actions ever brought against a South African state-owned transport entity.

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Transnet’s MV Smart lawsuit is biggest in its history

  • Simon Walton
  • December 31, 2025
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The claim, valued at around US$110m, has become one of the most significant negligence actions ever brought against a South African state-owned transport entity.

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Network Rail’s “Hotshot” boosts reliability in SW England

  • Simon Walton
  • December 30, 2025
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A new type of train is patrolling the South Western Railway (SWR) network out of London Waterloo and all the way to south coast ports,…

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DP World wins Logistics UK award

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  • December 29, 2025
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Dubai-headquartered international port operator DP World has been named Rail Freight Business of the Year by Logistics UK. The gong comes in recognition of its…

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England’s Dove Holes quarry hits “20 million tonnes by rail”

  • Simon Walton
  • December 26, 2025
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A landmark has been reached at a Derbyshire quarry complex. Cemex UK and its rail operations partner, Victa Railfreight, have celebrated the achievement of moving twenty million tonnes of aggregates in the seventh year of their collaboration

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