Road Haulage Association

Driver shortage is still an issue

Joined-up thinking can tackle driver shorta...

Sep 10, 2025No Comments

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

Feight Crime

Freight crime spirals out of control

Mar 18, 2025Comments off

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

HaulageHub terminal

HaulageHub Partners with RHA to reduce empt...

Jan 17, 2025Comments off

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

Frieght crime. Curtainsider slashed open by thieves

Government needs to address freight crime n...

Sep 10, 2024Comments off

Freight crime is on the rise and it’s destroying businesses, impacting the health, safety and wellbeing of our drivers and it’s making it harder for

A row of trucks

DAF email on Truck Cartel misleading

Aug 21, 2024Comments off

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has reported that it is aware that some operators have received an email from DAF encouraging them not to opt

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Drivers’ hours changes for coach drivers ...

Feb 13, 2024Comments off

The RHA has welcomed European Commission drivers’ hours provisional rule changes which will offer more operational flexibility on trips in the EU. Officials have agreed

Moreton Cullimore, RHA, giving a speech

RHA Parliamentary reception – government ...

Jan 22, 2024Comments off

More than 200 guests attended the RHA’s Parliamentary Reception at the Palace of Westminster on 10 January. Hauliers, coach operators, stakeholders and parliamentarians heard from

Longer Semi-Trailer Bibby International

RHA urges reduction in bureaucracy on LSTs

Sep 20, 2023Comments off

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is calling upon the Government to streamline bureaucratic procedures for hauliers utilizing longer semi-trailers (LSTs) in order to encourage their

London’s Direct Vision Standard ̵...

Sep 12, 2023Comments off

The RHA (Road Haulage Association) and Logistics UK, two primary organisations representing hauliers in the UK, have expressed their disappointment regarding the recently published Direct