FTA welcomes London "T-Charge"20/02/2017 The announcement by London Mayor Sadiq Khan to introduce an emissions surcharge on older, polluting vehicles within the city has been welcomed by the Freight Transport Association. |
Delay to NI road scheme25/11/2016 Work to upgrade the A6 in Northern Ireland has been delayed following a judgement hearing at Belfast High Court earlier this week. |
FTA criticises postponement of Belfast road scheme19/10/2016 The Freight Transport Association (FTA) says the postponement of a road improvement scheme in the centre of Belfast following the Brexit vote is bad news for transport operators and the economy there. |
New campaign to improve cyclists’ safety28/09/2016 Cyclists in London and Manchester are being encouraged to ‘hang back’ from lorries in a safety campaign launched by the Department for Transport (DfT). |
KCC launches transport plan09/08/2016 Kent County Council (KCC) has launched a new transport plan which highlights key infrastructure developments across the region. |
Operation Stack solution sought14/12/2015 Highways England has revealed plans for a new lorry park in Kent to ease the disruption caused by Operation Stack. |
FTA calls for end to Calais chaos03/07/2015 The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called on the French government to end the chaos in Calais after ferry workers threatened a second week of cross-Channel disruption. |
FTA: Make roads a top priority21/05/2015 The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called on the government to make investment in roads a top priority. |
FTA urges Cameron to give logistics "the attention it deserves"11/05/2015 The Freight Transport Association is urging Prime Minister David Cameron and his new Government to recognise the importance of logistics. |
Survey reveals that congestion on UK roads is getting worse18/03/2015 Congestion on UK roads is the worst it has been for over 10 years, according to a survey carried out by the Freight Transport Association (FTA). |
Dart Charge to go live in November22/09/2014 The introduction of new free-flow charging technology at the Dartford Crossing has been delayed until November. |
TfL to ban unsafe lorries from London’s roads04/02/2014 Transport for London (TfL) has set out plans to make lorries safer for cyclists. |
FTA wants shift to out-of-hours deliveries25/07/2013 A shift to out-of-hours deliveries could improve road safety, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA). |
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