It will be a legal requirement for all wood packaging material leaving the UK to Europe to meet ISPM15 conformity. The Export and Import of solid wood packaging. This includes pallets, stillage’s, cases, boxes built from wood or including wood packing materials like wood wool used in hampers or wood dunnage/scrap wood. This will be […]
Social Distancing with COVID-19
Continuation of Social Distancing Measures The Government announced today that the current social distancing measures will remain in place for at least the next 3 weeks until 7 May. The advice from SAGE is that relaxing any of the measures currently in place would risk damage to both public health and our economy. See the […]
Brexit – Warning of Warehouse shortages
If you have a requirement for storage space we have capacity available, we are ideally situated close to the A14 transport corridor. Call us with your inquiries on 01954 231957. New Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made it quite clear that he intends for the UK to leave the EU by 31 October 2019 and has […]
UK forwarders look forward to action on new Government industrial strategy
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has given a broad welcome to yesterday’s announcement by UK Prime Minister Theresa May that the Government intends to build an industrial strategy to deliver a high-skilled, competitive economy that benefits people throughout the country. Robert Keen, BIFA’s director general, says that the initiatives in the announcement should provide […]
CBI affirm UK exports highest rise since 2014
Figures for the last quarter show that UK export orders rose for the first time in over a year. According to the latest CBI Quarterly Industrial Trends Survey, export orders rose to +8%, which is the highest balance recorded since the 16% recorded in April 2014. Source: Croner-i International Trade Julie Weller, International Trade Development […]