60 acast.com Leading on Logistics https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics en Logistics Podcast Logistics UK, Leading on Logistics, Skills,Decarbonisation, Digital Transformation, Finance, Air, Road, Sea, Rail, Freight Logistics Podcast The new Executive Member podcast from Logistics UK brings you expert insight from – and analysis of – the country’s logistics sector. 



Various issues have thrown the logistics industry into the spotlight in recent years, from a crisis in sourcing skills and fresh talent, to the political pressures emanating from Brexit and the rocky road to Net Zero. The sector finds itself at a crossroads, where the need to decarbonise is growing increasingly urgent. 


Over this series, we’ll be talking to people at the heart of the issues, including industry heads and those pulling the levers of power about the issues facing not just the freight sector itself but millions of British consumers too.



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Various issues have thrown the logistics industry into the spotlight in recent years, from a crisis in sourcing skills and fresh talent, to the political pressures emanating from Brexit and the rocky road to Net Zero. The sector finds itself at a crossroads, where the need to decarbonise is growing increasingly urgent. 


Over this series, we’ll be talking to people at the heart of the issues, including industry heads and those pulling the levers of power about the issues facing not just the freight sector itself but millions of British consumers too.



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]]> false Logistics Podcast info+6515640a44a40e0011515bc7@mg-eu.acast.com 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 leading-on-logistics episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6515640a44a40e0011515bc7/1695994447989-ea09a9daa142071960604639c314d93a.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics Leading on Logistics <![CDATA[Financial Confidence in Logistics: The 2026 M&A Index]]> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:48:18 GMT 32:19 69b43fd21b5a7dfbdf6c8402 false https://logistics.org.uk/executivemembership/insight-and-information/productivity-and-finance/uk-logistics-sector-m-a-index-2026 69b43fd21b5a7dfbdf6c8402 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 financial-confidence-in-logistics-the-2026-ma-index Investment, consolidation and the outlook for the UK logistics sector full 2 1 In the first episode of Series 2 of Leading on Logistics, host Mike Young explores the findings of the UK Logistics Sector Mergers and Acquisitions Index 2026, based on the views of more than 100 senior executives across the industry.


Mike is joined by Philip Bird, Partner and Head of Logistics at RPG Crouch Chapman, and Phil Roe, President of Logistics UK, who co-authored the report. Together they unpack what the latest index reveals about confidence in the sector, with sentiment dipping back below the key 50-point threshold.


Tune in for expert insight into the financial confidence and strategic direction of the UK logistics sector in 2026.

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Mike is joined by Philip Bird, Partner and Head of Logistics at RPG Crouch Chapman, and Phil Roe, President of Logistics UK, who co-authored the report. Together they unpack what the latest index reveals about confidence in the sector, with sentiment dipping back below the key 50-point threshold.


Tune in for expert insight into the financial confidence and strategic direction of the UK logistics sector in 2026.

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]]> Decarbonising Logistics: The Road to 2035 and Beyond Decarbonising Logistics: The Road to 2035 and Beyond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:25:24 GMT 38:01 691c57a47b9e972a6b028e67 false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/decarbonising-logistics-the-road-to-2035-and-beyond 691c57a47b9e972a6b028e67 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 decarbonising-logistics-the-road-to-2035-and-beyond Electric HGVs, Infrastructure Challenges and the Race to Net Zero full 1 10 Leading on Logistics, host Mike Young looks at the road to net zero ahead of Logistics UK’s Delivering Decarbonisation event. He’s joined by Lamech Solomon, Head of Decarbonisation Policy at Logistics UK, and Mike Nakrani, CEO of VEV, to explore the findings of Logistics UK’s new Roadmap report on the switch from diesel to electric HGVs.

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]]> Leading on Logistics, host Mike Young looks at the road to net zero ahead of Logistics UK’s Delivering Decarbonisation event. He’s joined by Lamech Solomon, Head of Decarbonisation Policy at Logistics UK, and Mike Nakrani, CEO of VEV, to explore the findings of Logistics UK’s new Roadmap report on the switch from diesel to electric HGVs.

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]]> Global trade in the balance Global trade in the balance Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:28:17 GMT 27:52 68501bf19692e2d8d7f95298 false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/global-trade-in-the-balance 68501bf19692e2d8d7f95298 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 global-trade-in-the-balance Tariffs, Trade Wars and the Future of Global Supply Chains full 1 9

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]]> The business environment for 2025 The business environment for 2025 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 10:01:52 GMT 35:32 67adc311e54c8d17286c2b37 false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/business-environment-for-2025 67adc311e54c8d17286c2b37 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 business-environment-for-2025 full 1 8

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]]> Generation Logistics Generation Logistics Wed, 18 Sep 2024 08:25:41 GMT 37:15 66ea8e86f54c6313c6ae26fa false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/generation-logistics 66ea8e86f54c6313c6ae26fa 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 generation-logistics full 1 7

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]]> The Logistics Report 2024 The Logistics Report 2024 Wed, 03 Jul 2024 10:55:40 GMT 36:51 66852e2df364c640080248c5 false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/the-logistics-report-202 66852e2df364c640080248c5 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 the-logistics-report-202 We look at the new Logistics Report 2024, and get analysis of the trends that have shaped the sector over the past year. full 1 6

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]]> Preparing for the general election Preparing for the general election Tue, 23 Apr 2024 09:18:33 GMT 38:48 66277cea58f3fb001226273c false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/preparing-for-the-general-election 66277cea58f3fb001226273c 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 preparing-for-the-general-election As the general election looms, we look at what the logistics sector wants and needs from the politicians, whoever leads at the polls. full

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]]> Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions Mon, 19 Feb 2024 12:04:36 GMT 29:05 65d343d51da1d0001607532b false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/merger-and-acquisitions 65d343d51da1d0001607532b 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 merger-and-acquisitions A discussion on the latest Logistics UK Mergers and Acquisitions report for 2024 full 1 4

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]]> Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:52:42 GMT 36:34 658086eaf89e9c0016d6677d false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/technology-and-innovation 658086eaf89e9c0016d6677d 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 technology-and-innovation An exploration of the latest developments in technology and the impact on the logistics sector full 1 3

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]]> Decarbonisation Decarbonisation Tue, 14 Nov 2023 09:33:13 GMT 29:38 65533ed9a12594001272572a false https://shows.acast.com/leading-on-logistics/episodes/decarbonisation 65533ed9a12594001272572a 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 decarbonisation full 1 2

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]]> Skills and Recruitment Skills and Recruitment Fri, 29 Sep 2023 11:41:58 GMT 30:43 651566ea48b6c80011613bf2 false https://logistics.org.uk/research-hub/reports/logistics-skills-review 651566ea48b6c80011613bf2 6515640a44a40e0011515bc7 skills-and-recruitment A discussion on skills across the sector, from mechanics to managers. full 1 1 Head of News from Broadcast Revolution, Logistics UK's broadcast partner Mike Young sat down with Kate Shoesmith, Deputy Chief Executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and Jonathan Walker, Head of Cities and Infrastructure Policy, Logistics UK.


From Brexit, to the pandemic, to the cost-of-living crisis, they took a look at the hurdles faced by the skills sector, as well as the current and future challenges.


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]]> Head of News from Broadcast Revolution, Logistics UK's broadcast partner Mike Young sat down with Kate Shoesmith, Deputy Chief Executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and Jonathan Walker, Head of Cities and Infrastructure Policy, Logistics UK.


From Brexit, to the pandemic, to the cost-of-living crisis, they took a look at the hurdles faced by the skills sector, as well as the current and future challenges.


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