News / Whitehall must factor 'overlooked' freight into long-term infrastructure planning

23/04/2019

Logistics stakeholders have welcomed the UK National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) latest report, which urges government and industry to factor freight into long-term transport and planning.

Chief executive of UK Major Ports Group Tim Morris said freight was the “essential lifeblood” of the UK economy.

“Yet the freight ...

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