Winter/Spring 2026

WREKIN REPORT URGES IRONWORK OVERHAUL AS UK ROAD BACKLOG HITS RECORD HIGH

A NEW report about the challenges facing the UK’s deteriorating road network – as the repair bill reaches a record £18.62 billion – highlights the crucial role of ‘built to last’ highway ironwork.

Civil engineering solutions manufacturer Wrekin Products has produced the whitepaper taking a detailed look at the issues putting our

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Believ supports Ayrshire to drive EV uptake in Scotland with more than 600 new charging sockets 

EV charge point operator (CPO) Believ has partnered with East, North and South Ayrshire Councils to deliver more than 600 EV chargers at approximately 300 locations across Ayrshire in southwest Scotland. The rollout will support residents and visitors across the region, including those without access to a driveway or the means to privately

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Community event offered EV drivers complimentary charging while showcasing the borough’s growing rapid and ultra-rapid network 

Believ team on hand at Tower Hamlets

Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Believ marked World EV Day on the 9th September by offering free EV charging and information at Newby Place in Tower Hamlets to help showcase the benefits of transitioning to EVs. From 10am to 4pm, Believ engaged with the

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The border already knows more. Now travellers can do less

SITA launches SITA Border Flow Lane, a new border processing solution that turns years of progress in traveller data and intelligence into a new border experience

The future of border control no longer has to happen at the border. SITA today launched SITA Border Flow Lane, a new border processing solution that

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Believ begins delivery of its largest rapid and ultra-rapid EV charge point rollout in Tower Hamlets to support Council’s sustainable transport commitment

The first 17 chargers are now live in Electric Vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Believ and Tower Hamlets Council’s rollout of more than 70 chargers across 35 sites in the borough. 

The rollout is Believ’s largest rapid and ultra rapid charging deployment to date and will support residents and commuters travelling through the

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From Systems to Strategy: Rethinking the Modern Border

By Igor Oliveira

Igor Oliveira

Border technology has never been better. Yet the governments that get the most out of it will not be the ones with the biggest budgets. They will be the ones with the clearest operating models: the governance, the accountability, the agency coordination, and the policy alignment that

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Believ’s Redcar and Cleveland EV  infrastructure rollout underway  

Charge point operator (CPO) Believ has commenced its rollout of electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure across Redcar and Cleveland to help drivers in the area transition to EVs. This infrastructure will strengthen Redcar and Cleveland’s EV network, promote sustainable travel, and offer convenient charging for residents without driveways or home-charging options, as well as

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Believ urges Government to maintain ZEV Mandate to protect UK investment and charging rollout

Believ has written to No.10 Downing Street urging Government to maintain the UK’s ZEV Mandate in its current form  Company warns that policy instability risks slowing private investment and delaying charger deployment, particularly outside major cities  Says long-term infrastructure pipeline depends on stable targets to unlock capital and support nationwide rollout

Believ, the electric vehicle (EV) charge point

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Believ and UrbanChain partner to deliver traceable, locally matched renewable energy for EV charging network

Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Believ has partnered with UrbanChain, an AI-powered, licensed energy supplier, to power its UK charging network with traceable, locally matched renewable energy that bypasses the wholesale energy market to deliver stable energy prices.

This three-year extension builds upon an agreement first signed in 2025 and will

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Believ rolls out EV charging in Telford & Wrekin Council with over 200 new charge points 

Charge point operator (CPO) Believ is rolling out its electric vehicle (EV) charging network across Telford & Wrekin Council, with 200 new charge points installed across 35 key public car parks. The project has been driven by the council’s sustainability strategy to decarbonise transport and support local residents in the transition to electric mobility. 

Charge points are now live at a number of locations across

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HRH The Princess Royal Attends CILT(UK) Partnerships Day 2026

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT(UK)) brought together leaders from across the logistics and transport sector for its annual Partnerships Day on 14 May at the National Space Centre in Leicester. HRH The Princess Royal, Patron of CILT(UK), attended the event as a special guest.

The event

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Believ marks three years of growth with major milestones in UK EV charging rollout

Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Believ is marking three years following its rebrand from Liberty Charge with a series of major milestones across its growing standard, standard plus*, rapid and ultra-rapid nationwide network.

Over the past three years, Believ has focused on delivering reliable, inclusive and future-ready charging infrastructure for

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SITA research finds aviation’s record technology investment hinges on one thing: data coordination

Report finds a consistent pattern across AI, cybersecurity, digital identities and sustainability: sharing and coordinating operational data across systems and partners is a key focus for the industry

SITA’s 2025 Air Transport IT Insights report finds that, while the air transport industry invested a record $50.8 billion in technology in 2025, a

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MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR SECURITY & RESCUE TRAINING CENTER TO OPEN FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, COMMERCIAL AND MILITARY SECTORS

Sahra Group and AMST partner for first of its kind facility in the UAE set to provide world-class training for critical emergency response in the Middle East and beyond

Advanced Helicopter and Water Rescue Simulators will ensure teams are fully prepared for the operational challenges of live-saving missions

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Europcar helps London Borough of Camden lead by example and cut operational emissions

Carefully selected eVans, onsite training and detailed handover give council drivers a smooth journey to electric mobility

As part of its Climate Action Plan 2026-2030, the London Borough of Camden has partnered with Europcar Mobility Group UK to cut its fleet emissions as it moves towards being a net-zero borough by

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Aligning policy and infrastructure: How the UK can accelerate the EV charging rollout

Reporter: Stuart Littleford

Richard Turnbull, Head of Public Affairs at charge point operator (CPO), Believ, has a long-standing career in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. As the market scales and evolves to meet growing EV demand, and continues to adapt, Richard shares his thoughts with GPSJ on the latest policy measures, how

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Local authorities urge action on EV charging accessibility as councils struggle to balance inclusive design with limited street space

Local authorities are calling for clearer guidance and faster action to ensure the UK’s expanding public Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network is accessible to all drivers, as new research reveals many councils are struggling to deliver inclusive infrastructure in constrained public spaces. 

More than half (53%) of councils say balancing the need for accessible charge

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Certified Security Bollards from Hörmann

Hörmann UK is reinforcing its commitment to public safety and infrastructure resilience with a range of certified high-security bollards designed to meet the stringent requirements of public sector and local government environments. The range has been engineered specifically to protect people, buildings and critical infrastructure from unauthorised vehicle access while supporting the operational

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SHIMPAC®: Tackling the 20: Helping to Save Lives by Improving Road Conditions

Road safety is a national priority, yet the condition of the UK’s road network continues to contribute to tragic and avoidable loss of life.

Shockingly, 15 people die every single day on our roads as a direct result of poor conditions. Among the contributing factors, potholes remain one of the most persistent

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Councils say budget funding constraints is biggest barrier to EV charge point rollout 

Councils name top eight barriers to EV charging rollout Charge point operator (CPO) Believ says new report shows more advice and training should be signposted to local authorities and that administrative delays hindering the LEVI tendering process need addressing.

Local authorities say constrained budgets and slow access to government funding are the biggest

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