THE FTA has welcomed the news that the EU has approved the extension of two contingency measures by another seven months to maintain road haulage and air connectivity in the event of a No Deal […]
THE ROAD Haulage Association says it has won its first legal battle to secure compensation for truck operators who suffered financially as a result of the price fixing cartel involving major European truck manufacturers. The […]
AS THE bodies of 39 migrants were removed from a refrigerated semi-trailer in Grays, Essex, police investigations revealed that the eight women and 31 men were mostly Vietnamese and had either been suffocated or frozen […]
THE UK government, as part of its ‘No Deal Brexit’ import tariff plans, originally slapped a 22% hike on all trucks coming into Britain. This has been subsequently dropped either 16% or 10%, no one […]
THE CURRENT contract to operate the Northern Isles Ferry Services network by Serco NorthLink Ferries Ltd will be extended by three months until 31 January 2020. This follows further engagement with the European Commission over […]
THE OPERATOR’S licence held by Bellshill based Precision Haulage Ltd was revoked on 17 September 2019 by the Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Claire Gilmore. Her decision followed a public inquiry on the same day, which […]
LOGISTICS businesses are struggling to fill job vacancies as the number of EU nationals immigrating to the UK for work continues to plummet, according to a report released by the FTA, which is asking government […]
THE OPERATOR’S licence held by Bellshill based Precision Haulage Ltd was revoked on 17 September 2019 by the Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Claire Gilmore. Her decision followed a public inquiry on the same day, which […]
LOGISTICS businesses are struggling to fill job vacancies as the number of EU nationals immigrating to the UK for work continues to plummet, according to a report released by the FTA, which is asking government […]
THIS YEAR marks the 50th anniversary of Volvo Trucks’ Accident Research Team (ART), which was created to systematically gather, analyse and act upon information about real life traffic accidents. The knowledge gained provides value in […]
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