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RHA backs 50mph HGV speed limit on Scottish roads

RHA backs 50mph HGV speed limit on Scottish...

Dec 16, 2025No Comments

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has welcomed a Scottish Government announcement that the HGV speed limit for on Scotland’s trunk roads is to be increased

Report reveals increasing dissatisfaction with roadside facilities

Report reveals increasing dissatisfaction w...

Dec 11, 2025No Comments

Transport Focus has just published the results of its latest Lorry Drivers’ Facilities Survey showing increased dissatisfaction among HGV drivers and reveals a strong connection

Can Gen Z fix Britain's driver shortage?

Can Gen Z fix Britain’s driver shorta...

Nov 05, 2025Comments off

More than half (57%) of Gen Z’s want to work in roles that use AI technology, according to new research from Samsara, the pioneer of

'Driven by You' - RHA announces this year’s National Lorry Week

‘Driven by You’ – RHA ann...

Oct 28, 2025Comments off

The RHA has announced the launch of its eleventh National Lorry Week (NLW) – its annual celebration of the people and businesses that keep Britain

Don’t increase the tax burden on logistics in the Budget

Don’t increase the tax burden on logistic...

Oct 20, 2025Comments off

The logistics sector cannot shoulder the burden of any more tax increases without fuelling inflation and stifling growth across the economy, is the assertion made

Driver shortage is still an issue

Joined-up thinking can tackle driver shorta...

Sep 10, 2025Comments off

With the driver shortage still a major issue for fleet mangers, Richard Smith, RHA Managing Director offers his view on the current situation and what

Sufficient lorry parking at new fulfilment centres?

Sufficient lorry parking at new fulfilment ...

Jul 16, 2025Comments off

There are concerning reports that there won’t be sufficient HGV parking facilities built in support of Amazon’s four new fulfilment centres. Sites in Hull and

New Toll Increases for HGVs at Dartford Crossing Set to Take Effect

Dartford Crossing HGV charges to rise by 40...

Jul 02, 2025Comments off

Hauliers will pay significantly more to move goods between Essex and Kent after the Department for Transport (DfT) confirmed the first Dartford Crossing toll charge

Cheshire haulier celebrates 100 year milestone

Cheshire haulier celebrates 100 year milest...

Jun 25, 2025Comments off

A Cheshire haulage business has passed a significant milestone after celebrating 100 years of delivering a top-quality service across the Northwest and UK. The long-established,

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Lower Thames Crossing – RHA Welcomes £59...

Jun 17, 2025Comments off

The RHA has welcomed the Government’s announcement today (Monday 16 June) of £590m for the Lower Thames Crossing. Declan Pang, RHA Director of Public Affairs