There has been a luke warm reception from industry bodies following chancellor George Osborne’s continued fuel duty freeze, with both…
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The HGV levy has raised more than £44 million from foreign lorries in its first year of operation, transport minister…
MPs investigating the closure of City Link have called on the government to tackle the issues of “bogus self-employment” and…
Chancellor George Osborne has frozen fuel duty in a budget that was clearly targeted at voters ahead of the forthcoming…
The government is launching a consultation with business on its plans to tackle slavery in supply chains. Minister Karen Bradley…
Beverley Bell FCILT, senior traffic commissioner for Great Britain, is to be the next president of the Chartered Institute of…
David Wells is to take over as chief executive officer of the Freight Transport Association when Theo de Pencier retires…
Sainsbury’s has started working with the Gangmasters Licensing Authority, which investigates labour exploitation, to train its product suppliers to identify…
The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the prime minister’s plans to deliver roads improvements across the country
The Freight Transport Association has highlighted the problem of driver shortages at a meeting with employment minister Esther McVey to sign a partnership agreement with the Department for Work and Pensions aimed at improving recruitment and skill levels