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Industry needs time to adapt to Mayor’s five star plan

The ‘five star truck safety plan’, announced by the Mayor of London today, has been described as “a much more targeted approach and a step in the right direction” by the FTA today who also said ...

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FTA to launch Logistics Report at CV Show

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) will launch its annual review of the issues affecting the industry over the past 12 months at this year’s CV Show, the UK’s largest annual transport ...

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Drivers tell FTA fuel duty should be 25%

Members of the public quizzed by the Freight Transport Association ahead of tomorrow’s Budget said fuel duty should be 25 per cent rather than the 75 per cent currently levied by the Chancellor ...

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Educating drivers on smart motorways is key, says FTA

It is important to concentrate on educating drivers on the safe use of smart motorways, the FTA has said following a statement by the House of Commons Transport Committee ...

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FTA says Shaw Report raises issues for freight

The Freight Transport Association says recommendations in Nicola Shaw's report on the future funding and structure of Network Rail raise serious issues for long distance freight services ...

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FTA’s Vehicle Inspection Service strikes gold

The FTA is showcasing the work of its dedicated Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) team as it marks its golden anniversary. Part of the 50th celebrations are being held at an industry event at Volvo ...

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Fuel Duty freeze: good but not great, says FTA

Whilst the Chancellor’s announcement to freeze fuel in today’s Budget has been welcomed by FTA it has also expressed disappointment that he did not take the opportunity to reduce ...

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Halving Severn tolls a step in the right direction, says FTA

News that tolls on the Severn bridges are to be halved has been described as a step in the right direction by the Freight Transport Association. George Osborne announced as part of his ...

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Successful Skills Summit focuses on future of logistics | FTA

"Great interactive session" "Look forward to hearing how you're going to change the image of the industry" and "So important to educate young people about logistics" are just a few of the ...

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Youngest OLAT candidate attends Skills Summit

A 16-year-old boy with dreams of running his own transport company was among delegates at the Freight Transport Association’s Skills Summit – Attract, Recruit & Retain - yesterday ...

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