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Driver shortage and Driver CPC are biggest challenges for transport managers

Driver shortages and the Driver CPC are the most challenging issues faced by transport managers, according to a survey conducted for the FTA ...

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FTA's Chris Welsh awarded MBE

The Freight Transport Association’s Chris Welsh has been awarded the MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list for services to shippers and the shipping

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FTA says HGV checks prove most drivers are compliant

The FTA says figures just released by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) for roadside HGV checks prove that most lorry drivers are complying with new periodic training rules ...

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Theo de Pencier ‘Service to Industry’ recognised at MT Awards

FTA’s former Chief Executive – Theo de Pencier was recognised at the 2015 Motor Transport Awards when he was presented with the ‘Service to Industry’ Award ...

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Truckers take to bikes for FTA safe driving scheme

Truck drivers will be riding round Belfast on bikes as part of a new scheme aimed at improving safety for all road users. The FTA has joined forces with the walking and cycling charity Sustrans ...

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Port delays cost freight industry £750,000 a day, says FTA

Port delays on both sides of the Channel are costing the UK logistics industry £750,000 a day according to figures just released by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) ...

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FTA raising driver awareness of sleep apnoea

The Freight Transport Association is helping raise awareness of the problem of sleep apnoea and how the condition can affect HGV drivers in their day-to-day work if not treated ...

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Stay legal with FTA’s Guide to Managing Agency Drivers

The Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Guide to Managing Agency Drivers will give advice to companies employing temporary drivers on how to stay on the right side of the law ...

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Outstanding success for FTA and FTAI members at Transport & Logistics Awards

FTA and FTA Ireland members achieved outstanding success at Export & Freight magazine’s annual Northern Ireland Transport & Logistics Awards, held last Thursday evening in Belfast ...

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New edition of FTA’s Van Drivers’ Handbook now available

The Freight Transport Association has published an updated edition of its Van Drivers’ Handbook – the essential guide to ensuring the safe, legal and efficient operation of vans and vehicles ...

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