Browsing: Policy and legislation

Government departments must produce a ‘joined-up’ policy on the transport of biomass, John Smith, managing director of GB Railfreight has told the House of Commons Committee for Energy and Climate Change

The Freight Transport Association and Road Haulage Association have together voiced their concern at the recent advice issued by the Department for Transport regarding garage technicians and mechanics driving HGVs to statutory annual tests being considere

The Fork Lift Truck Association has enhanced its Safe User Group service with additional resources. It also now covers up to five additional sites under a single membership, at no extra cost

The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the government’s decision to continue working with the industry to improve freight’s carbon performance, as concluded by the Department for Transport’s Freight Carbon Review

UPS is launching an appeal against the European Commission’s ruling prohibiting its proposed acquisition of TNT Express. But this does not mean it is renewing its bid, according to TNT

There are just a few months to go before the new Euro 6 legislation comes into force. So it is no surprise that vehicle emissions are at the forefront of truck buyers’ minds in the run up to the Commercial Vehicle Show

The government has finally backed proposals for a strategic rail freight interchange at Radlett in a spectacular U-turn. What does this mean for UK SRFI policy now?