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Logistics UK’s Transport Manager conferences to return this autumn 

Logistics UK’s Transport Manager conference series is to return in autumn 2023, providing all the latest information and guidance on industry legislation and other issues affecting operators.  

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The conferences will deliver latest information and guidance on industry legislation and other issues affecting operators

Now in their 23rd year, the conferences will take place from September with live sessions at 10 venues around the UK as well as a virtual event.

The conferences will give delegates the chance to hear from their local traffic commissioner as well as a range of senior industry figures and policy makers. Subjects under discussion will include the Direct Vision Standard, load security, alternative fuels and much more. Logistics UK’s experts will also be on hand throughout the day to advise on legislation and compliance issues.

Kate Jennings, Logistics UK’s director of policy, said: “Compliance is vital in the logistics industry and our Transport Manager conferences provide operators with the information they need, enabling anyone responsible for running vehicle fleets to remain up to date on the latest guidance, and show their commitment as a transport professional.”

Senior traffic commissioner Richard Turfitt commented: “As transport businesses face the challenges of an ever-changing environment, it is vital that transport managers are equipped for the future. Logistics UK’s Transport Manager conferences offer an important opportunity to stay sighted on the latest legislation, guidance and advice as well as networking with industry peers. The traffic commissioners of Great Britain are pleased to support this series of events providing an invaluable contribution to CPD requirements.”

The events, which are sponsored by Brigade Electronics, BP, Weightmans and WTW, will tour the UK from September to November 2023:

21 September – Yeovil

27 September – Newcastle

3 October – Manchester

5 October – Belfast

11 October – Doncaster

19 October – Glasgow

7 November – Peterborough

10 November – Virtual event

14 November – London

23 November – Cardiff

30 November – Birmingham

For further information including prices, and to book a place, please click here.

For more of the latest industry news, click here.

Written by Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.

Natalie edits all the Fleet World websites and newsletters, and loves to hear about any latest industry news.

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