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FTA launches low-cost data solution for Earned Recognition

The Freight Transport Association is launching a pioneering new service aimed at supporting operators who want to join the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) voluntary Earned Recognition Scheme ...

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FTA launches the new Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme to accelerate air quality improvement

The Freight Transport Association is delighted to confirm that the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme is being relaunched at the CV Show today (25 April 2018) as the Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS)...

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Customs union is not enough to deliver frictionless trade, says FTA

As the House of Commons prepares to vote on a motion on customs & borders today (26 April 2018), the UK’s logistics industry is reminding MPs that forming a customs union with the EU would not remove the need for checks at the borders or deliver frictionless arrangements ...

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FTA recognises work of Aldi Stores Ltd with Roadworthiness Award

Aldi’s Chelmsford Distribution Centre has received a 2018 Roadworthiness Award from the Freight Transport Association (FTA) at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham today (24 April).  The award recognises the ...

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Brussels threat to hardworking British van drivers will stifle growth

The call by Brussels bureaucrats for every van in the UK to be fitted with a tachograph is a unfair and excessive exercise in red tape, which will make it even harder for British business people to make a daily living, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA) ...

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Logistics industry set for uncertain year ahead, says FTA

After a year of resilient trading in 2017, the UK’s logistics industry expects continued success in 2018 despite the uncertainties posed by Brexit and continued economic instability, according to a new report from the Freight Transport Association (FTA). 

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Latest edition of FTA’s European Road Freight Guide now available

A fully updated edition of the Freight Transport Association’s specialist guide for companies involved in international freight movements by road, the FTA European Road Freight Guide, is now available.

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John Raymond Transport scoops national award for emissions reduction

John Raymond Transport Limited, part of the Nolan Group, a logistics organisation based at Bridgend, South Wales, this week scooped the Freight Transport Association (FTA)’s Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS) Award for its work in lowering the emissions from its 135-vehicle fleet.

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Emissions "cheat" devices have no place in modern logistics, says FTA

Recent enforcement action taken by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, and subsequent regulatory action taken by Traffic Commissioners, is proportionate and appropriate according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA)’s UK Road Freight Council ...

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Silvertown Tunnel decision to keep East London moving, says FTA

The go-ahead for a new Thames crossing at Silvertown, given today (10 May 2018) by the Secretary of State for Transport Chris Grayling MP, has been welcomed by the Freight Transport Association (FTA), which represents the interests of the logistics industry ...

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