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Air quality restrictions ‘unfairly’ tar...

Jul 12, 2018Comments off

Clean Air Zones (CAZs) are unfairly targeting hauliers and pricing trucks off the road, say a coalition of industry bodies. The British Vehicle Rental and

Diamond Distribution’s MD leads her w...

Jul 03, 2018Comments off

Croydon-based haulage provider, Diamond Distribution, is celebrating after the company’s managing director scooped an award at the recent 2018 Everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards,

More incentives needed for next stage of Ea...

Jun 05, 2018Comments off

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed DVSA targets to get 22% of HGV and public service fleets Earned Recognition accredited by 2020, but has

HGV Scheme KeepingTrucks Off London’s Roa...

Jan 30, 2018Comments off

London’s Mayor is scuppering his own work to clean up the capital’s air, by trying to rush through an ill-considered road safety scheme, says the Freight Transport Association (FTA).

Truck Drivers Need Better Facilities

Jan 12, 2018Comments off

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is warning that increased fines are not the solution to illegal truck parking in Kent. The UK’s leading body representing the logistics sector

The Beginning Of The End For Severn Tolls

Jan 08, 2018Comments off

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the news that today (8 January 2018) sees the beginning of the end for crippling year on year

Provider Achieves Van Excellence Accreditat...

Jan 03, 2018Comments off

Leading south west housing provider DCH, has become the first social housing group in the region to achieve the Freight Transport Association’s coveted ‘Van Excellence’ operator accreditation, recognising its commitment to safer, more efficient and sustainable

Britain Needs Second Stage Of Brexit Talks

Dec 18, 2017Comments off

The decision by the EU27 to move Brexit negotiations on to the second stage of discussions has been welcomed by the Freight Transport Association (FTA)

Strategic Vision For Rail Must Protect Frei...

Dec 08, 2017Comments off

The changes proposed in the Department for Transport’s Strategic Vision for Rail, must be done in a way that protects, and is seen to protect, the interests

Freight Industry Wants To Keep Britain Trad...

Dec 06, 2017Comments off

Businesses urgently need more clarity about trade & transport arrangements post-Brexit and a well-planned and adequate transition period, if the UK’s trading position is to be maintained, the