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Businesses and MPs concur with FTA: Severn Tolls are a ‘barrier’

A poorly conceived piece of legislation is costing users of the Severn Bridge dearly according to a report out today commissioned by the Welsh Affairs Select Committee (WASC).

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Industry works with Scottish Government to keep lorries moving in harsh weather

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) and Road Haulage Association (RHA) met with Scottish Government ministers to discuss ways to keep Scotland moving in severe weather conditions.

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2011 road transport law guide now available from FTA

With road transport law constantly changing, the Freight Transport Association’s essential guide to road transport law, which has just been published, is a vital addition to every transport office ...

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Industry invited to FTA Freight by Water Conference 2011

The FTA Freight by Water Conference, which will take place in Bristol on 16 March, is a complimentary event aimed at raising awareness of the capabilities of water-based services and promoting increased use of UK waterways

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Transport minister to talk 'bus and coach' at unique engineering conference

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, Norman Baker, will be the keynote speaker at the Bus and Coach Engineering Conference, a unique event to be hosted by three of the biggest names in the road transport industry.

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Above-inflation fuel tax hike will leave industry with £375m bill

Pressure on the government to scrap the above-inflation fuel duty hike planned for 1 April is mounting as the FairFuelUK campaign gathers momentum

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Keep Northern Ireland’s vital trade routes flowing, says FTA

The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the news that a road scheme highlighted by FTA members as a key trade route in need of urgent upgrading will be included in the proposed road improvement ...

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Government's vow to scrap freight grants will hinder Scotland's green ambitions, warns FTA

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has expressed dismay following confirmation from Scottish Government that it will continue on its policy of slashing environmental and freight modal shift grants.

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