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Poorly maintained UK roads causing misery – RHA says

Poorly maintained roads in the UK are causing misery daily for road users, creating delays, diversions and adding to already high costs for businesses, according to the Road haulage Association (RHA). RHA Policy Lead, James Barwise said: “We need to see urgent action to find solutions. That means local authorities...

New guidance for businesses sending goods to NI from Britain

HMRC has now issued new guidance for businesses sending goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. The Road Haulage Association (RHA) says it is imperative that that this information is provided to hauliers for each consignment. You can view the latest communication at the link below: https://tinyurl.com/HMRC25 Richard James Smith,...

RHA welcomes Ballynahinch bypass news

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has welcomed news that building work on the Ballynahinch bypass in County Down should begin in three years. The Department for Infrastructure said work should commence in 2028-29 with the road set to open two years later. Martin Reid, RHA Policy Director, said: “This is...

RHA welcomes progress on 200 new lorry parking spaces in Kent

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) in the UK has welcomed news that the Planning Inspectorate has overturned a Kent authority’s decision to block plans for much-needed lorry parking in the county. The RHA backed an appeal against Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council’s move to halt a development on the M26...

RHA highlights challenges facing GB-NI supply chain

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has led engagement with the UK Government and relevant stakeholders on the increased pressure that evolving requirements are placing on the GB-NI supply chain.

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More parking and rest areas for UK HGV drivers

HGV drivers in the UK are continuing to benefit from more parking, secure rest areas and better restaurants and showers thanks to up to £43 million in Department and industry funding.

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RHA makes recommendations on GB-NI trade

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has outlined its key recommendations to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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EES confirmed for 10th November

The European Commission has now confirmed that the Entry/Exit System (EES) for non-EU nationals will go live on 10th November. The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has said it has long-held concerns about delays at borders and the readiness of the new technology which will be introduced.

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RHA update on Windsor Framework

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has welcomed the return of the Northern Ireland Assembly and Executive.

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RHA gets green light to proceed with truck cartel damages action

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) in the UK has been given green light by the Court of Appeal to proceed with truck cartel damages action on behalf of new and used truck purchasers

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RHA launches Net Zero Forum in UK

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) in the UK has launched the Net Zero Forum, aimed at supporting the industry on the way to a net-zero future for all.

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Call for UK police consistency on abnormal loads

Transport bodies are urging police in the UK to apply regulations on moving large or heavy cargo fairly and consistently.

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Windsor Framework – hauliers seeking clarity on customs processes

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is calling on the British Government to meet with hauliers to set out how Windsor Framework customs and SPS processes would work. The call comes amid industry concern about the lack of clarity on what the process would be for moving goods from Great Britain...

RHA welcomes deal on Windsor Framework

The Road Haulge Association in Britain has welcomed the progress the European Commission and UK Government has made to reach a deal on the Windsor Framework.

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