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FTA supports scheme to give kids first-hand experience of truck safety

Ards and North Down Borough Council will be the first Council in the UK to deliver truck safety education for primary school children. Over 100 children at Comber Primary School ...

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Transport Minister joins FTA summit on Severn river crossings

Transport Minister Andrew Jones MP joins the Freight Transport Association (FTA) today to answer questions on the future of the Severn river crossings ...

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Vans more important than ever to UK economy says FTA

The van and its driver are vital to the UK economy with more than 4 million of them on the road according to the FTA Logistics Report 2016, which shows the dramatic shift in the way ...

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FTA says safety must be priority when using mobile phones

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) says safety must be a priority following new research that shows using a hands-free kit is as distracting as holding a mobile phone ...

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Severn crossings - future unclear after FTA summit

Plans for the handover of the Severn crossings to Government remain unclear according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA) following yesterday’s Severn Bridge Summit ...

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Clarity needed on future of Severn bridges

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) today called on members of the Welsh Affairs Committee to press the Government for clearer information about the future of the Severn ...

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Potential economic benefits of upgrading A6 cannot be ignored, says FTA

The upgrading of the A6 between L’Derry and Belfast could save goods vehicle operators around £70 for each return journey by a 44 tonne articulated vehicle, clearly demonstrating the ...

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FTA says enforcement not legislation is the answer

The Freight Transport Association says effective enforcement of vans must come before new laws following the announcement of ...

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Moving freight on the Thames under discussion at Freight by Water conference

Moving freight on the Thames will be the subject of a free conference to be held by Freight by Water in July. The conference will provide delegates with the latest information ...

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FTA says business in south Wales needs urgent action on M4

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is calling for a quick decision and finally some action following the announcement of a Public Inquiry on all aspects of the M4 proposals

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