Road Haulage Association (RHA)
Soaring wage, fuel and energy costs crippli...
Thousands of small hauliers are at breaking point and require emergency action to help keep them afloat, including a fuel duty freeze, an essential-user rebate
RHA head Richard Burnett to leave trade bod...
Richard Burnett, Chief Executive of RHA, is to leave the trade association on 31 December. His departure will bring an end to a seven-year career
National road-pricing scheme to replace fue...
A national road pricing scheme to replace an emissions-based tax regime must not penalise the road haulage industry, MPs have been warned. Giving evidence to
Hauliers hit back at Europa chief’s attac...
Hauliers are accusing Europa Worldwide chief executive Andrew Baxter of launching a politically motivated attack on the RHA following his open letter criticising the association’s
Supply chain taskforce must trigger action
The RHA has given a cautious welcome to the government’s decision this week to set up an industry taskforce to advise on the UK’s supply
RHA in escalating row with AB Agri
The RHA has reiterated its hostility to a ‘Safe Contractor’ scheme promoted by AB Agri after the animal feed manufacturer used a quote by its
DVSA survey proposals aim to fast track new...
Hauliers and drivers are being urged to respond to a consultation on proposals to overhaul vocational driving requirements and create one test to drive both
RHA “extremely concerned” as overhaul o...
The government has forged ahead with its plan to overhaul the Highway Code, giving cyclists right of way at junctions and making HGV drivers bear
UK supply chain faces collapse in ‘tw...
Speaking to the BBC, Richard Burnett, RHA chief executive said that despite meeting with Transport Secretary Grant Shapps last week to warn him of the
Planned nationwide lorry driver strike R...
The RHA is warning that a plan for thousands of lorry drivers to strike on 23 August to demand better pay and conditions will only
