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Driver walk around checks made easy with FTA app

The FTA has launched a new internet-based app which enables drivers to carry out their vehicle walk-around checks with the aid of an electronic device ...

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David Wells to become FTA Chief Executive

The FTA is delighted to announce that David Wells has been appointed as FTA’s new Chief Executive Officer effective from 1 May 2015 ...

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New FTA Drivers' Handbook now available

The new edition of the FTA’s Drivers’ Handbook is now available, containing key compliance information which must be provided to all drivers of large and heavy goods vehicles ...

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Government figures show fall in HGV fatal accident rate

Road casualty statistics released by the Government today show that the number of fatal accidents per billion lorry miles fell by 3.5 per cent in 2014 ...

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FTA launches App keeping drivers informed and on the move

FTA has today launched Driverfta - a brand new App giving drivers complete visibility of their drivers’ hours data, making sure they have up-to-date information to help them stay compliant ...

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FTA acquires Tachodisc Ltd

TDUK Limited (‘TDUK’), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the FTA, has today announced that it has acquired the business and certain assets of Warrington-based Tachodisc Limited ...

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Trailblazer LGV Driver Apprenticeship funding allocation – a step in right direction says FTA

The news that a funding cap for the Supply Chain and Logistics LGV Standard has now been agreed has been welcomed by the FTA today who described it as “a step in the right direction” ...

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FTA publishes updated guide to truck turning and manoeuvring

By popular demand, the FTA has published a new, updated edition of Designing for Deliveries, the long-standing guide to truck turning and manoeuvring for architects, planners and engineers ...

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FTA calls for postponement of French minimum wage rule

The FTA has called for urgent postponement of a new employment law in France which means all foreign road workers visiting the country have to carry documents to prove they earn the French ...

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European Commission backs FTA over new French minimum wage law

The European Commission has announced plans to challenge France over a new minimum wage law for the transport sector following pressure from the FTA ...

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