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The shocking revelation that hundreds of thousands of people working in the logistics sector have no qualifications highlights the fact that vocational training is needed more than ever before. Jessica Davies reports.

Barloworld has six accredited training centres across the UK, employs 32 mobile instructors and trains around 6,000 operators each year.

EMPATHY Net-Works is a project part-funded by the European Social Fund and Hull University Business School, to help encourage women into the logistics and supply chain industries.

Such is the lack of opportunity that developers are willing to fly in the face of public opinion to secure big shed space according to Liza Helps.

Occupiers love Manchester and developers who build in the North West are currently working flat out, says Charlie Jacoby.

Pent up demand in Scotland could drive rents up. Liza Helps analyses the prospects.

Becoming head of the industry’s largest representative organisation is a significant challenge but Theo de Pencier has ambitious plans. He talks to Malory Davies.

A majority of companies find it hard to recruit suitable people to management roles in logistics, a survey conducted by Logistics Manager has revealed.

Voice picking is flavour of the month at the moment with new and innovative applications coming along thick and fast. But there are plenty of other ways a company can boost its picking performance, says Malory Davies.

Malory Davies reports on career development opportunities in the grocery logistics market.