Month: January 2020

ORGANISED in conjunction with strategic partner, the Freight Transport Association, and taking place in the heart of ITT Hub 2020 at Farnborough International, the FTA Future Logistics Conference on 13/14 May will feature 45 sessions […]

THE THOMPSONS Group, UK manufacturer of tipper bodies, has taken delivery of a Trumpf TruBend 8600-80 bending machine at its Blackburn facility. The machine, which is the largest Trumpf TruBend in the UK, is being […]

THE FTA has welcomed the removal of the ‘Operation Brock’ barriers in Kent and calls on government to develop a permanent solution to Operation Stack which can effectively manage freight traffic during cross Channel disruptions. […]

  THE SCOTTISH Government has committed to introducing low emission zones (LEZs) across its four largest cities by the end of this year, while further air quality hotspot areas are expected to follow suit by […]

THOUSANDS of vans on the UK’s roads are now being operated to the highest standards of safety, compliance and efficiency, thanks to Van Excellence, a voluntary scheme administered by FTA and sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans. […]

A UNIQUE golden gritter has completed a tour around Scotland, including Hampden Park and the Kelpies, spreading the new Econ Scotland message about the manufacturer’s purpose built service hub in Alloa which was opened last […]

FTA STARTED the new year by launching its 2019 Logistics Emissions Review, which includes the latest results of the Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS), a voluntary group that seeks to improve the environmental performance of […]

TO SUPPORT the development of the MAN Apprenticeship Academy, MAN Truck and Bus UK has chosen Remit Group to deliver its technical and non-technical apprenticeship programmes across its truck centres and service centres within the […]