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FTA says M6 toll announcement is good news for freight

This morning’s announcement by M6 toll operator Midland Expressway that goods vehicles are exempt from a planned price increase when using the road has been welcomed by the Freight ...

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Logistics sector can prove Barnier wrong, says FTA

As David Davis meets with leading British businesses today (Fri) to discuss the trading implications of Brexit, the country’s leading membership association for the logistics industry has urged all ...

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FTA says report balances workers’ rights with need for flexibility, but falls short of defining self-employment

The UK’s biggest transport trade body, the Freight Transport Association (FTA), has welcomed the recommendations in Matthew Taylor’s report on modern working practices published ...

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Customs Declaration Service not fit for Brexit purposes, says FTA

Responding to the publication of the National Audit Office (NAO)’s report on the progress of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) programme, the Freight Transport Association has raised serious ...

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FTA members make strides in improving emissions performance

With emissions standards front and centre of the air quality debate, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has today (13 July 2017) shared the huge strides that members of its Logistics ...

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FTA says Brexit talks must make rapid progress to prevent disaster

As the second round of Brexit talks get underway today (17 July), the Freight Transport Association (FTA) – Britain’s biggest transport trade association - says negotiations must move ahead ...

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Ask the traffic commissioners at FTA Transport Manager conferences

Senior Traffic Commissioner Richard Turfitt says the Freight Transport Association’s Transport Manager conferences sponsored by Iveco are an important engagement tool, allowing ...

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Fully updated truck drivers’ handbook now available from FTA

The increasing number of vehicles on the road and regulations that need to be observed make life more and more difficult for the professional truck driver. To help them carry out their work ...

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Freight must be part of Brexit conversations, says FTA

As the Prime Minister meets business leaders at Downing Street today to discuss the potential economic impact of Brexit, the country’s largest membership association for freight and logistics ...

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Fox’s call for a deal is welcome Brexit news, says FTA

International Trade Secretary Liam Fox’s acknowledgement that the country “does not want a no deal” situation from the Brexit negotiations has been applauded by the Freight Transport ...

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