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Floating freight to greater profits: Freight by Water 2017

The UK has more than 4,000 miles of inland waterways, stretching from the North West through the manufacturing heartlands of the Midlands down to the country’s southern coasts. Yet many businesses ...

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European business needs a seamless customs transition to avoid a heavy blow from Brexit

Brexit Transitional Period must be agreed as soon as possible to protect EU and UK competitiveness and ensure a frictionless customs and trade environment can be maintained, say top ...

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FTA Logistics Awards 2017 shortlist announced

30 of the UK’s leading freight and logistics businesses are celebrating today after being shortlisted for the 2017 FTA Logistics Awards. ...

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FTA leads industry brief on customs for EU task force

The Freight Transport Association has reiterated the logistics industry’s calls for a transition period as Brexit proceeds, with the release today (25 October 2017) of a comprehensive ten ...

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FTA provides clear vision on London safety proposals

With safety of paramount importance to all of the capital’s road users, transport managers from businesses of all sizes will have the chance to understand the very latest information on the ...

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FTA Transport Manager reaches a record high

The Freight Transport Association’s Transport Manager 2017 conferences have exceeded all previous attendance records, with more than 1,400 people registered for or attending this year’s ...

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Mayor's early clean air announcement challenges London's supply chain, says FTA

The Freight Transport Association has reacted with concern to last week’s announcement by the Mayor of London of the introduction of the capital’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), ...

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McGowan brings his cast of voices to the FTA Logistics Awards 2017

World-renowned stand-up comedian and impressionist Alistair McGowan has been announced as the headline entertainment act at the first FTA Logistics Awards ceremony, which will be ...

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FTA addresses sector skills shortage at UK's biggest careers event

How can businesses attract new talent into the freight and logistics sector? Currently (Nov 2017), the sector needs 52,000 LGV drivers across the country and FTA members report ...

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HGV taxes alone pay for almost all the UK's road maintenance spending, says FTA

New independent research conducted by the Freight Transport Association and released today (15 November) has shown that HGVs pay enough tax alone to cover almost the whole of UK spending on road maintenance ...

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