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Freight association calls for greater clarity and 
detail on new cross border trade systems

1 Freight association calls for greater clarity and 
detail on new cross border trade systems

Commenting on the raft of recent announcements by the UK government with regard to various aspects of the UK’s future cross border international trade, the trade association for UK freight forwarders said that, as always, the devil will be in the detail.

XPO Logistics provides Etex with a comprehensive, UK-wide transportation solution

2 XPO Logistics provides Etex with a comprehensive, UK-wide transportation solution

XPO Logistics has implemented a comprehensive, dedicated transport solution for building materials group Etex in the UK, responsible for distributing several hundred thousand tonnes of products each year.

McKay acquires Thames Valley Logistics asset for £10 million

3 McKay acquires Thames Valley Logistics asset for £10 million

McKay Securities Plc (‘McKay’), the UK REIT specialising entirely in the office, industrial and logistics markets of the South East and London, has acquired 1-4 Willoughby Road, a fully let logistics asset in Bracknell, for £10.0 million, representing a net initial yield of 5.6%.

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