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Driver CPC needn’t mean sleepless nights

Meeting mandatory driver training requirements is a top concern among the Freight Transport Association’s 14,000 members. As operators develop their Driver CPC solutions, the leading trade body urges companies to ...

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FTA Ireland: the new voice for Irish logistics

The Republic of Ireland’s logistics sector has been given a well-deserved boost with the launch of FTA Ireland (FTAI) at a ceremony held at Dublin Castle today. Founding members of the new, multi-modal trade association ...

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FTA says goodbye to a true Scott

Gavin Scott, the Freight Transport Association’s Head of Policy for Scotland, retires on 5 July after more than 30 years based at the Association’s office in Stirling ...

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FTA celebrates as WAG considers impact of Severn tolls

The Freight Transport Association, a long-time critic of ever increasing toll prices on the Severn Crossing, is delighted to learn that the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) has taken on board its concerns. In a letter to ...

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Probably the best seminars in the world … Transport Manager 2010

The Freight Transport Association’s annual series of Transport Manager seminars, sponsored by truck manufacturer Iveco, will take place across the UK from September to December ...

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Trust in industry to take the lead, FTA urges Hammond

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has set out where it thinks government should be directing its future transport spending and how industry-led initiatives can be trusted to achieve greater results ...

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Logistics sector leads carbon debate as FTA launches scheme

An industry-led voluntary scheme to record, report and reduce carbon dioxide equivalent emissions from the UK freight sectors, which was founded in January 2010, has now officially launched and already represents the activities of over ...

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Driver training to gain from FTA’s ‘community service’

Driver CPC Community is a new initiative from the Freight Transport Association (FTA) that will effectively remove much of the disruption caused from sending drivers to distant training venues, improving peace of mind ...

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Utilities embrace FTA Van Excellence Code

The civil engineering and utilities sector has pledged its support for the Freight Transport Association’s Van Excellence Code (VEC), which it helped develop. The Code is aimed at establishing a comprehensive and ...

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Extend Severn Crossing study to England, FTA asks government

Fresh from securing a commitment from the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) to look into the economic impact of tolls on the Severn Crossing, the Freight Transport Association has sought the same action from ...

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