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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. Those who work in …

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FTA tells Government ‘Don’t forget freight in rail reforms’

The FTA has responded with caution to today’s Government announcement of changes to the structure of the rail network, which Transport Secretary Chris Grayling says will create ...

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FTA everywoman Awards Woman of the Year describes it as fantastic honour

Winning the FTA everywoman Transport & Logistics – Woman of the Year Award was a “fantastic honour” says Fiona Kerr, the winner of the prestigious industry award 2015. Managing Director – …

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Freight industry needs ‘One-Stop-Shop’ from Government - claims FTA

The freight industry needs a single online point where logistics operators can log in to find all their Government-held transport data, is the view from the FTA. Responding to the Government’s …

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FTA presents Transaid with £70,000 cheque

The FTA has presented transport charity Transaid with a cheque for £70,000, representing the funds raised by its members over the past three years through the annual membership renewal scheme ...

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FTA rejects London Mayor’s narrow approach on safety

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has expressed its disappointment at proposals from London Mayor Boris Johnson for changing the technical features of HGVs to improve safety. A public …

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FTA van report highlights growth & need for professionalism

With over four million vans on UK roads and e-commerce growing faster than ever, FTA has launched its Van Excellence Report 2016-17 sponsored by LeasePlan UK to analyse the sector and ...

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Drivers in focus at FTA Van Excellence briefings

Announcing its forthcoming Van Excellence Operational Briefings, the Freight Transport Association has said that drivers and people will be the main focus of the three events scheduled to take place …

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FTA says Stanford West is best option for new lorry area

A year ago today thousands of trucks were stranded on the M20 in Kent in Operation Stack due to closure of the Channel Tunnel. Twelve months on Highways England is consulting on alternatives to …

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FTA urges Government to press ahead with new crossing

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is urging the Government to press ahead with the new Lower Thames Crossing following today’s reports that Highways England is set to consult on Option C …

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