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A6 improvements will bring economic and road safety benefits to Northern Ireland

The announcement that work will start this year on major improvements to the A6 between Belfast and Londonderry is good news for transport operators and will benefit the wider economy, according to …

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FTA welcomes drivers’ hours relaxation but says bridge must reopen

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) says the European Commission’s extension to the drivers’ hours relaxation in Scotland will help transport operators, but it is vital that the Forth …

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M6 should be priority for Government investment, drivers tell FTA

As the festive getaway begins, the FTA has been looking at stretches of the UK’s strategic road network that would most benefit from Government investment following the Chancellor’s ...

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Leadership in Carbon Reduction Award launched by FTA

The LCRS Leadership in Carbon Reduction Award sponsored by Bridgestone has been launched by the Freight Transport Association today. The Award aims to recognise companies who are making …

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Minister to address FTA transport manager conference in Belfast

Chris Hazzard MLA, Minister for Infrastructure, will give the keynote speech at the FTA's Transport Manager 2017 – Northern Ireland conference sponsored by Iveco, which takes place at ...

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Van Excellence wins prestigious Prince Michael safety award

The FTA's Van Excellence scheme has received a prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Award for achievement and innovation in road safety at a special ceremony at ...

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FTA sponsors MT Operational & Compliance Award 2016

Entries for the 30th Motor Transport Awards are now open, and this year the Freight Transport Association (FTA) is sponsoring the Operational and Compliance Excellence Award. …

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FTA concerns addressed in Government response on all-lane running

The FTA is pleased its concerns about management and signalling on smart motorways have been addressed in the Government’s response to a Transport Select Committee report published today ...

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FTA group says more must be done to boost inland water freight

The FTA's Freight by Water group says the steady volume of freight moved on the UK’s inland waterways last year is encouraging but more must be done to promote growth ...

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Health trust proud to achieve Van Excellence accreditation

The South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust has become the first public sector organisation in Northern Ireland to achieve FTA Van Excellence operator accreditation. ...

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