Comedian and co-host of Channel 4’s The Last Leg, Josh Widdicombe, has been announced as the host for Logistics UK’s annual awards taking place at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in December.
Widdicombe has also served as team captain on Sky Max’s Rob Beckett’s Smart TV and co-hosted the shows Hold the Front Page and Hypothetical.
He has made many appearances on QI, Live at the Apollo, A League of Their Own, Have I Got News For You and Taskmaster, as well as taking part in The Royal Variety Performance.
Most recently, he was announced as one of the new presenters of Strictly Come Dancing 2026 this September.
Ben Fletcher, Logistics UK chief executive, said: “Josh is one of the UK’s funniest comedy talents and a household name whose star is most definitely on the rise with his appointment to the Strictly family.
“We are thrilled to have secured such a prestigious name for this year’s Logistics Awards – attendees are set for a night filled with laughter in his company.”
The awards recognise achievements in categories across the sector including Rising Star of the Year, International Logistics Business of the Year, Most Innovative Company of the Year and Last Mile Delivery Business of the Year.
The awards are free to enter, and the entry deadline is 5pm on Friday 3 July. Companies and individuals can enter the awards at: logistics.org.uk/logistics26
The ceremony takes place on Thursday 10 December.
