Business Needs Action, Not Words, To Make Brexit A Success, Says FTA.
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Business Needs Action, Not Words, To Make Brexit A Success, Says FTA.

After a week of frenetic political developments, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) is urging politicians to refocus on the needs of business if Brexit is to be a…

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Schmitz Cargobull Brings Telematics To Every Trailer With New Retrofit Service.
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Schmitz Cargobull Brings Telematics To Every Trailer With New Retrofit Service.

Schmitz Cargobull UK and Ireland has launched a telematics retrofit programme that can turn any reefer into a ‘smart’ trailer. Schmitz Cargobull’s TrailerConnect system – which offers real-time…

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15% Less: Logistics Industry Commits To Ambitious Carbon Reduction Target By 2025.
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15% Less: Logistics Industry Commits To Ambitious Carbon Reduction Target By 2025.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the largest membership body in the UK logistics sector, has agreed to support a short-term government target of reducing carbon emissions from HGVs…

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FTA Recognises Work Of Sutton’s Tankers Ltd With Roadworthiness Award.
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FTA Recognises Work Of Sutton’s Tankers Ltd With Roadworthiness Award.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the largest membership body in the UK logistics sector, has presented the Sutton’s Tankers Scunthorpe depot with a 2018 Roadworthiness Award to recognise…

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Digital Freight Forwarder Enters Thailand And Malaysia.
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Digital Freight Forwarder Enters Thailand And Malaysia.

Twill, a digital freight forwarder designed to make shipping simple, has launched into Thailand and Malaysia, the latest import countries to be added to the online platform. Driven…

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Wincanton Partners With ZigZag To Boost Returns Capability.
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Wincanton Partners With ZigZag To Boost Returns Capability.

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has announced a new strategic partnership with ZigZag, a company which offers a comprehensive, end to end returns solution to the retail…

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Wincanton Wins Training Team Of The Year At Talent In Logistics Awards 2018.
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Wincanton Wins Training Team Of The Year At Talent In Logistics Awards 2018.

Wincanton Health, Safety, Driver Training & Development Team (Co-Op Contract) was named Training Team of the Year at the Talent in Logistics Awards 2018. The Award was presented…

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Apollo Vredestein Becomes FTA Van Excellence Bronze Partner.
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Apollo Vredestein Becomes FTA Van Excellence Bronze Partner.

European tyre manufacturer Apollo Vredestein has been announced as a bronze partner to FTA’s Van Excellence scheme, an innovative initiative designed to recognise excellence within the vans sector…

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Rhenus Home Delivery Acquires Dutch Freight Forwarder Jos Dusseldorp Transport.
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Rhenus Home Delivery Acquires Dutch Freight Forwarder Jos Dusseldorp Transport.

Rhenus Home Delivery, the specialist for delivering goods to final customers, signed the purchase agreement to acquire the Jos Dusseldorp Transport company on 14 June 2018; the latter…

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FTA “Deeply Disappointed” In Midlands Expressway Limited’s Decision To Increase Prices On Birmingham’s M6 Toll Road.
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FTA “Deeply Disappointed” In Midlands Expressway Limited’s Decision To Increase Prices On Birmingham’s M6 Toll Road.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the largest and most influential business organisation in the logistics sector, has expressed concern over Midlands Expressway Limited’s decision to increase tolls, citing…

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