Industrial Plant & Equipment

United Kingdom Warehouse Association

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UKWA: Awards lunch

The 2010 United Kingdom
Warehousing Association Awards
presentation and luncheon takes place
at the Dorchester Hotel in London on
7th July.

Thee Awards recognise reward
excellence in the third party logistics
sector

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Advice on health and safety issues

The United Kingdom
Warehousing Association
has appointed Michael
Collier as its new honorary
advisor on health and safety
matters.

An experienced chartered
safety practitioner, Collier
holds a host of safety-related

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Storage alert

The United Kingdom Warehousing
Association says there is growing
evidence that HM Revenue &
Customs has started a campaign to
target warehouse keepers and hauliers
who may unknowingly be handling
excise goods on which the duty has
yet to be paid. UKWA is warning that
any company found guilty of storing
goods on which duty is outstanding
could face financial ruin – even if the
storage company was unaware that
duty had not been paid.

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Sprinkler rules: UKWA comments

While welcoming any measures that improve safety within a warehouse or distribution centre building, the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) – the trade body which represents the interests of some 700 third party logistics specialists – has warned against the mandatory introduction of sprinkler systems in all warehouse facilities.

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