The logistics industry has responded to the UK government’s Brexit announcement yesterday (October 17). James Hookham, deputy chief executive of…
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FTA urges members to continue preparing for no-deal despite latest proposal
04 / 10 / 2019
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is urging its members to continue preparing for a no-deal Brexit despite the UK government’s…
UK freight group urges government to push on with Heathrow expansion
13 / 09 / 2019
The UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) is urging the country’s government to push ahead with the expansion of Heathrow Airport…
UK logistics sector needs extension of contingency measures, says FTA
26 / 07 / 2019
Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called for an extension to the measures which were put in place in advance of…
FTA ‘No deal Brexit’ memo to Johnson and Hunt: Keep Britain trading
23 / 07 / 2019
Britain’s next Prime Minister, either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt, has been warned by the FTA that a ‘No deal…
UK appoints logistics duo to advise on Brexit backstop solutions
26 / 06 / 2019
The UK government has made two key logistics appointments as it looks to deliver its Brexit commitment to find workable…
UK businesses struggling to fund Brexit preparations
25 / 06 / 2019
Declining profit margins have left UK logistics businesses struggling to fund their Brexit preparations, according to the 2019 Logistics Report….
FTA wants air cargo at centre of the UK’s aviation strategy
21 / 06 / 2019
The UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called on the country’s government to place air cargo at the centre of…
Heightened risk of no deal Brexit warns FTA
29 / 03 / 2019
The UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) has warned that the risk of a no deal Brexit departure from the European…
No Deal Brexit will push logistics cost up between 5%-35%, warn shippers
12 / 03 / 2019
Slipping to a No Deal Brexit, and reverting to complicated WTO rules and tariffs, would impose additional costs of between…