The Freight Transport Association has accused Chancellor Alastair Darling of being disingenuous in his Budget announcement on fuel duty.
The Freight Transport Association has accused Chancellor Alastair Darling of being disingenuous in his Budget announcement on fuel duty.
Speaking at the Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Urban Logistics Conference on Wednesday, UK Transport Minister Paul Clark reinforced his view that quiet night-time deliveries can tackle urban congestion, reduce carbon emissions and engender more reliable deliveries without impacting on the lives of local residents.
New toll prices will apply on the M6 toll road, near Birmingham, from 6.00 am on Monday 1st March 2010. HGVs will be charged 60 pence more, from £9.40 to £10.00, a 6.38 per cent rise.
Few sectors can claim to have as significant an impact on our lives as the logistics sector, without which society as we know it would look very different. That’s why the Freight Transport Association (FTA) in the UK is asking the logistics sector to celebrate its enormous successes at its inaugural annual dinner, The...
Proposals to reduce the maximum legal speed limit for some lorries on UK motorways have been met with caution the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency’s (VOSA’s) plans to introduce Alternative Testing Facilities (ATFs) across the UK will be improved significantly by the contractual changes it has made to ensure ATF operators are better protected, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) in the UK has cautiously welcomed the early signs of economic recovery as increasing traffic volumes return to UK roads.
Decent overnight lorry parking facilities on Wales’ trunk roads are one step closer after a recommendation made by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) was accepted by the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG).
Improved road safety and fairer competition in Northern Ireland took a step closer to realisation on Tuesday when the Goods Vehicle (Operator Licensing) Bill passed the Consideration stage. buy doxycycline
Northern Ireland hauliers are being advised that the Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Guide to Managing Agency Drivers gives advice to companies employing temporary drivers on how to stay on the right side of the law. The Guide details practical procedures so companies can avoid the potential pitfalls of using agency drivers.