Delivered on Tuesday 7th November 2023 in the Palace of Westminster, more than 70 years after the most recent previous King’s Speech, His Majesty King Charles III’s announcement of the UK Government’s legislative agenda for the parliamentary session made mention of several initiatives that will be of interest to transport consultants and their clients.

The speech included references to bills addressing London pedicabs, automated vehicles, and rail reform. So, what are some of the…

Urgent environmental concerns are continuing to dominate much of the public conversation about the fashion sector. And climate action non-profit organisation (NGO), the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP), has recently issued a fresh warning on the state of efforts to combat such concerns.

Specifically, the organisation has said that while the fashion sector has been striving to minimise the environmental impact of the clothing it sells, this push has been undermined by an…

As everyone knows (or at least should know), ski boots are far from normal footwear. So, they should be subject to very different expectations in relation to the finer details of form and fit. After all, ski boots serve the highly specialised purpose of connecting a skier’s feet to their skis, and transferring energy effectively between those two points.

Achieving the right fit for your own pair of ski boots, then, really will be crucial if you are to achieve your best performances and…

As the nights draw in and the days grow shorter, ideas of summer are starting to be put to one side. Depending on your circumstances and the setting in which your pool is located, the arrival of the autumn might not automatically mean that you have to pack away the pool for the winter, especially if decent outdoor conditions do linger for a while longer yet.

Indeed, there might still be a lot of opportunities for you to kick back, relax, and enjoy a soothing swim over the coming month…

The last 12 months have proved less-than-vintage ones in terms of demand and premiums for aluminium rolled and extruded products across the “Old Continent”.

In our capacity as rolled and extruded aluminium products distributors here at MCA UK, we naturally take a close interest in the state of the beleaguered European aluminium distributor market, and share what the prospects could be for the months and year to come.

There could scarcely be a greater contrast with the situation…

In the bustling heart of York, where historic charm meets contemporary dynamism, Westminster Place stands as a beacon of architectural brilliance and urban sophistication. Within this prime locale, LetReady redefines the landscape of workspaces, offering a haven for businesses through its avant-garde approach to flexible office leasing in York.

The Marvel of Westminster Place York

Westminster Place York, a name resonating with prestige, encapsulates the epitome of a strategic…

Kinstellar supports professional growth by offering a broad range of career development opportunities for our team, including the role of sector/service line head or co-head. We provide growth opportunities to all of our talented lawyers with the relevant experience and an outstanding track record.

We are delighted to announce the following appointments:

Csilla Andrékó, Partner in our Budapest office, is the…

In the realm of refined automotive elegance, where the fusion of diplomatic finesse meets unparalleled vehicular prowess, Jaguar Land Rover stands as the epitome of sophistication. Steeped in a tradition of excellence, Jaguar Land Rover Diplomatic Sales redefines the landscape of luxury automobiles for diplomats worldwide.

Unveiling the Essence of Diplomatic Automobile Sales

Diplomatic automobile sales require a nuanced approach, blending astute diplomacy with an acute…

2024 is creeping up already and it’s just around the corner! In the middle of a cost of living crisis with customers spending less and choosing to stay at home more, it’s important to evolve with the times or get left behind.

The only way to entice new customers and keep that footfall flowing is to stay ahead of the curve by grabbing industry trends by the horns and embracing them. We all know old habits die hard, but customers are turning to fresh, modern and exciting new approaches…

Yes, As Sad A Moment As It May Be For Some Of Us (Or A Positive One, Depending On Your Perspective), The British Summer Has Well And Truly Left Us Behind Over This Past Month Or So. The Daylight Hours Are Less Numerous, It’s Grey And Drizzly More Frequently, And There Is A Definite Chill In The Air.

However, The Arrival Of Winter – And The Task Of Building One’s Resilience For It – Doesn’t Have To Mean Compromising On Style. Whether You Are Seeking Out The Best-Suited Birthday Or…

In the realm of asbestos management services, Trident Surveying stands as a stalwart guardian, ensuring a comprehensive and meticulous approach to asbestos surveying in the UK. As we delve into the intricacies of this critical field, it becomes apparent that Trident Surveying is not merely a service provider; it is a bastion of safety and regulatory compliance.

Unraveling the Complexity of Asbestos Management

Asbestos management services are indispensable in an era where…

When it comes to spots within Andalucia that are practically guaranteed to take the breath away, there are few locations quite like Ronda. With its dramatic cliffside scenery and the iconic three bridges above the Tajo canyon – namely the Puente Romano, Puente Viejo, and Puente Nuevo – this authentic old-town settlement seems practically made for tourists’ picture postcards.

But there are a quite a few more things than the above that help make Ronda such a draw for those taking…

When most of us who run small businesses think of the opportunities to boost sales that come along later in the year, we are probably put most in mind of the Christmas period, and the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales events that effectively mark the beginning of the festive shopping season.

By contrast, Halloween on 31st October can sometimes slightly pass us by. That might be particularly the case for you if there isn’t an obvious connection between Halloween celebrations and what…

The essentials of palletised freight

Even people who aren’t exactly involved on a day-to-day basis with the shipping of goods tend to know instinctively what a pallet is; it is a wooden platform with an attached frame, on which items or packages are banded, strapped, taped, and/or shrink-wrapped. This process secures the goods in place for subsequent transportation.

When it comes to cost-effective and efficient ways to transport all manner of items across borders, it is difficult…

Energy efficiency is an important factor for companies in all industries. It relates not only to sustainability, but also to cost savings. One important aspect is often not taken into account, and that is the insulation of overhead doors. This aspect affects both energy consumption and costs.

In this article, we will take a closer look at the role of insulation in sectional doors. We will discuss its benefits in terms of energy efficiency and cost savings.

What is a sectional…

What adverse impacts does dust ingress have on electronic products?

In today’s world, it is customary for domestic, public, and commercial spaces alike to be heavily populated with electronic products.

A study undertaken several years ago by the insurance company Aviva, for example, found that the average UK home contained about 10 Internet-enabled devices. Furthermore, the average number of connected appliances per UK home was found to have gone up by more than a quarter (26%)…