Road Haulage Association (RHA)
Updated requirements for the Laden Brake Te...
Ensuring commercial vehicles are roadworthy is a vital duty for operators and transport managers. A key aspect of this responsibility is brake testing, which has
Freight crime spirals out of control
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has responded to the latest freight crime statistics which reveal a significant rise in the value of losses from goods
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Introduced...
On 11 March 2025, the UK government introduced the Planning and Infrastructure Bill to Parliament, aiming to address the nation’s housing crisis and accelerate the
The RHA has launched an industry wide surve...
The new survey which seeks input from across the road transport sector will be open until April and will help to inform the association’s work
200,000 new lorry drivers needed over the n...
The logistics industry plays a crucial role in society with 81% all freight in this country transported by road. Firms and lorry drivers across the
RHA seeks £2bn compensation from truck man...
UK hauliers that were affected by a cartel of truck manufacturers have until 14 February to register for a class action being brought by the
Chancellor Reeves’ infrastructure ini...
On 29th January 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined the government’s strategy to stimulate economic growth through significant investments in transport and infrastructure. A central component
Addressing the challenges in Abnormal Load ...
Abnormal load transportation is a critical component of the UK’s logistics sector, facilitating the movement of oversized and heavy cargo essential for various industries, including
HaulageHub Partners with RHA to reduce empt...
HaulageHub, the Sci-Tech Daresbury-based digital freight marketplace, has unveiled the RHA Exchange in partnership with the Road Haulage Association (RHA). This pioneering platform aims to
Ferry surcharges on hauliers
Several RHA members in Northern Ireland have reported that ferry operator CLdN (formerly Seatruck) has introduced surcharges to hauliers using their services. They understand that
