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A no-deal Brexit will stop rock from rolling says RHA

on Aug 1, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on A no-deal Brexit will stop rock from rolling says RHA

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is warning that a no Brexit deal will have a profound effect on the border at Dover

RHA claims money back for hauliers over Cartel

on Jul 31, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on RHA claims money back for hauliers over Cartel

In its next step towards getting compensation for thousands of UK truck operators, the Road Haulage Association has now submitted its application to the Competition Appeal Tribunal in respect of the claim against the European truck manufacturers, found to be colluding in a price fixing cartel between 1997 and

FTA urges government to act on migration report

on Jul 31, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on FTA urges government to act on migration report

The Freight Transport Association, which represents more than 17,000 businesses across the UK logistics sector, is urging government to act on the findings of today’s Home Affairs Committee report on migration, to ensure that UK business can continue to operate at full staffing levels after the UK leaves the EU.

Planning applications should consider lorry parking – Government

on Jul 30, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on Planning applications should consider lorry parking – Government

Lorry parking should be considered in many industrial site planning applications according to guidelines published by the government

More parking at Ashford is welcome says RHA

on Jul 24, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on More parking at Ashford is welcome says RHA

Although pleased that Ashford International Truck Stop is to increase its capacity from 390 to 650 spaces, the Road Haulage Association is concerned that there’s still not enough being done to solve the lorry parking crisis

Research findings cloak real concerns of commercial drivers says FTA

on Jul 24, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on Research findings cloak real concerns of commercial drivers says FTA

Transport Focus’ research findings into the motorway services network, published today (24 July 2018), make encouraging reading for car drivers looking for a suitable stop to break a journey. According to the research, following investment by the motorway service area operators, many of the facilities they offer to the consumer now show over 95% satisfaction overall.

Beware of Black Saturday on the roads

on Jul 20, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on Beware of Black Saturday on the roads

Saturday, July 21 at 2.30pm is the time you are most likely to have a crash in Britain this year, according to new SmartWitnessresearch

Paragon now connected with more than 40 telematics systems

on Jul 19, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on Paragon now connected with more than 40 telematics systems

Paragon Software Systems’ routing and scheduling software is now able to interface with more than forty different vehicle tracking systems following a number of new technology partnerships.

Stena signs order for two additional E-Flexer ships

on Jul 18, 18 • in UK • with Comments Off on Stena signs order for two additional E-Flexer ships

Stena has decided to exercise its option to build a seventh and eighth E-Flexer vessel. The two vessels will be deployed within Stena Line’s route network with a planned delivery in 2022.