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Warning of 15-mile queues at Calais should be Brexit wake-up call

The Freight Transport Association says a warning of 15-mile queues at the Port of Calais, if border checks are introduced after Brexit, should be a wake-up call for the British and EU27 governments ...

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Lack of road maintenance spending could hit London's profitability, says FTA

Leaving London’s roads without repairs and maintenance for the next two years could have catastrophic effects on the ability of the capital’s businesses to keep everyone supplied with the goods and services they ...

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Drivers urged to prepare now for snow, to avoid delays and disruption

With heavy snow forecast across the UK this week, drivers are being urged to prepare now to avoid delays and disruption to journeys over coming days.

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Members of FTA emissions scheme lead the fleet on clean air

Members of the Freight Transport Association's Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS) have continued to cut vehicle emissions and fuel costs, according to the latest data released today.

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FTA recognises work of Menzies Distribution with Roadworthiness Award

Menzies Distribution has received a 2018 Roadworthiness Award from the Freight Transport Association. The award recognises the organisation's high standards when maintaining its fleet of ...

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FTA’s highly-anticipated transport manager conference returns to Belfast

Belfast will, once again, host the Freight Transport Association’s annual Transport Manager Northern Ireland Conference, sponsored by Iveco. 

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Spring Statement a good step forward, but questions remain about effects on van users, says FTA

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the government’s ambitions for infrastructure and transport, as expressed in this week’s Spring Statement, revealed in Parliament by Chancellor Philip Hammond MP.

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Health and Safety Executive to take centre stage at FTA van events

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will provide the keynote speaker for this year’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) Van Excellence Operational Briefings.

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Brexit transition "A welcome relief but still lots to agree" says FTA

The announcement of a Brexit transitional period ending in December 2020 will be a welcome relief for manufacturing and retail businesses exporting and importing from the EU ...

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Scotland's rail investment strategy must clarify freight support, says FTA

Transport Scotland’s new Scottish rail investment strategy should be good news for freight, according to the country’s leading association representing logistics, providing attention is given to ...

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