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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.

Blackstone gets a stake in Tritax after logistics deal 

Simon Walton
October 24, 2025
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UK company Tritax Big Box REIT plc has agreed to acquire a GB£1.035 billion (US$1.28bn) portfolio of logistics assets from Blackstone-managed real estate funds.

Still dreaming of Oxfordshire freight hub

Simon Walton
October 7, 2025
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Plans for a rail freight park in Oxfordshire are back on the agenda. A new public consultation on proposals for the large new warehouse and…

UK Logistics report: foundation for growth

Simon Walton
June 23, 2025
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The UK logistics sector is worth GB£170 billion to the national economy, according to the leading trade representative body.

UK Spending Review offers mixed signals for freight sector

Simon Walton
June 12, 2025
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The UK Government’s long-awaited Comprehensive Spending Review, announced on 11 June, outlined GB£20 billion in transport investment.

UK Spending Review offers mixed signals for freight sector

Simon Walton
June 12, 2025
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The UK Government’s long-awaited Comprehensive Spending Review, announced on 11 June, outlined GB£20 billion in transport investment.

East Midlands Gateway turns five

Simon Walton
March 13, 2025
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Larger than the Larger Than Life tour, but Five all the same. You’re nobody these days if you’re not celebrating an anniversary. So, step up…

Hinckley hits buffers on government veto

Simon Walton
March 12, 2025
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Plans for a rail freight interchange at Hinckley in Leicestershire have been derailed. In an unexpected decision by the transport secretary, the UK government has…

Digital developments in logistics

Simon Walton
December 12, 2024
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A recent conference in Birmingham, England, concluded that criticism of the logistics industry was unjustified. Far from being hidebound in its ways, the industry is embracing new technology and staying on the cutting edge of digital development.