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FTA says planned motoring services reforms will deliver greater flexibility

he Freight Transport Association (FTA) says long-awaited reforms to allow qualified experts in the private sector to conduct Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) tests came a step closer today with the ...

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EU low-emission strategy a step in the right direction – says FTA

Responding to the European Commission's low-emission mobility strategy announced today – the FTA has said that the proposed measures are a step in the right direction to reducing freight ...

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FTA warns motorists to be aware of dangers of prescription drugs

With today’s news that drug driving prosecutions reached an all-time high last year, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) says motorists need to be aware of laws regarding ...

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London business to be hit three-times over by Mayor’s air quality proposals

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has reacted with extreme concern over the London Mayor’s proposals on air quality. FTA believes the package ...

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Winner of FTA Van Driver of the Year 2016 announced

The winner of the third annual FTA Van Excellence Driver of the Year competition sponsored by LeasePlan has been announced. Matthew Young of AAH Pharmaceutical has ...

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FTA Chief asks for meeting with Mayor

Freight Transport Association (FTA) Chief Executive David Wells has written to the new Mayor of London to request a meeting to discuss the impact of his plans on the freight ...

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Delegates say van briefings are brilliant & informative

“A brilliant informative day”, “amazing choice of speakers and topics” and “gave me lots of information to take back to my drivers when talking about safety” are just some of the comments ...

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French protests cause more Calais chaos

Motorway blockades and protests at fuel refineries in France are causing problems for UK lorry drivers - exactly 12 months after industrial action created chaos in Calais ...

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FTA chief calls on PM to prioritise logistics in Brexit

FTA Chief Executive David Wells has called on the new Prime Minister to prioritise the logistics industry in Brexit negotiations to ensure goods can move freely between the UK and the rest of ...

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Bibby scoops FTA award for carbon reduction

Bibby Distribution – a long-standing member of the Freight Transport Association’s Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS) – has been rewarded for its efforts in reducing carbon ...

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