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Will the Chancellor waive the fiscal rules for UK shipping?

Simon Walton
October 18, 2024
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The UK Chamber of Shipping proposes a £ 700m investment in the Budget to help achieve net zero by 2050 and make the UK a clean shipping hub.

DP World to attend UK economic summit after all

Simon Walton
October 14, 2024
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Frantic negotiations over the weekend saved the attendance of DP World at a UK economic summit after adverse comments threatened to scupper the event.

DP World investment jeopardised by UK government snub

Simon Walton
October 12, 2024
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Comments made by a senior UK government minister have jeopardised DP World’s investment plans, and threaten to capsize a unique economic summit, despite those words being written in a government press release

‘Lobby the government now’ says GB’s Rail Freight Group

Simon Walton
October 3, 2024
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The Rail Freight Group, Britain’s representative body for the sector, says it’s time to renew the concerted lobby of elected representatives in support of growth.…

Freight to the fore in Great British Railways

Simon Walton
September 10, 2024
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Great British Railways, the proposed new overarching body for infrastructure and train management, is to have a statutory requirement to promote rail freight. That much…

Network Rail chief joins UK government

Simon Walton
July 9, 2024
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The new Labour Party government has announced its team of ministers in charge of transport. The new Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has appointed his shadow…

UK industry is generally supportive of Labour Party rail reform

Simon Walton
April 29, 2024
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The left-wing Labour Party is expected to take over in office when the United Kingdom goes to the polls later this year. The party has been in opposition for thirteen years. It could be argued that the traditionally blue-collar and industrial Labour Party has had plenty of time to formulate its plans for office. So,…