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FTA welcomes relaxation of driver licensing for alternatively-fuelled vans

The announcement that licence regulations are to be relaxed for drivers of some alternatively-fuelled vans has been warmly welcomed by the Freight Transport Association.

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Bath Clean Air Zone will hit SMEs hardest, says FTA

The proposed Clean Air Zone for Bath could have a significant impact on the costs of local business in the area, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA), following the publication of the local council’s consultation document on the scheme.

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Latest edition of FTA’s European Road Freight Guide now available

A fully updated edition of the Freight Transport Association’s specialist guide for companies involved in international freight movements by road, the FTA European Road Freight Guide, is now available.

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Logistics industry concern over consideration of tax on rail freight

This week's announcement of a government consultation on the use of red diesel (as rebated gas oil is known) in non-road vehicles is a significant concern for the freight sector, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA), whose members move more than 90% of the UK’s rail freight nationwide.

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European mobility proposals a big step forwards on emissions and safety says FTA

The European Commission’s latest round of proposals to improve emissions and operational safety of HGVs have been welcomed by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) ...

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London Mayor's ULEZ expansion plan will put small businesses at risk

FTA reacted with dismay today (8 June 2018) to the confirmation that the London Ultra Low Emission Zone will be expanded to cover the whole of Greater London for lorries in 2020, and inner London for vans (as well as cars) in 2021 ...

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Proposed Leeds and Birmingham Clean Air Zones show some progress, says FTA

The plans announced today (21 June 2018) for Clean Air Zones in Leeds and Birmingham show some steps forward for managing the impacts on business in the cities, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA), but the schemes will still produce substantial costs for small businesses ...

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Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme ideal route for Road to Zero initiative

The Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS) – spearheaded by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) and sponsored by Bridgestone – has announced its support of the Government’s ambition to achieve a 15 per cent reduction in carbon emissions from HGVs by 2025 ...

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FTA recognises Suttons Tankers Ltd with Roadworthiness Award

FTA has presented Suttons Tankers’ Scunthorpe depot with a 2018 Roadworthiness Award to recognise its excellence in vehicle and trailer fleet maintenance and control of safety related defects ...

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Why the delay in the York Street Interchange project is detrimental to the Northern Ireland economy

The news the £130 million improvement scheme to Belfast’s York Street is facing delays due to errors in its procurement strategy has been met with frustration by FTA ...

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