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Thieves will single trucks out as easy pickings, says RHA on new theft policy

The RHA has hit back at the Metropolitan Police Service's decision to not investigate some crimes as it fears London-based drivers will be targeted.

8 Jan

Commercial fleet operators welcome the beginning of the end for Severn tolls

Commercial fleet operators have welcomed the beginning of the end for year-on-year toll increases for users of the two Severn Bridges on the M4 and M48.

8 Jan

Lack of parking sees 252 HGVs turned away from Ashford Truckstop

A “record-breaking” 252 HGV drivers were turned away from Ashford Truckstop, Kent due to lack of parking.

2 Nov

Industry 'will welcome' decision to simplify truckers' Overnight Allowance process

The commercial fleet industry will welcome the Overnight Allowance concessions negotiated by the Road Haulage Association, says accountancy firm Menzies LLP.

11 Sep

RHA wins climbdown from Government on truckers' overnight allowances

The Road Haulage Association has won a significant concession from tax officials on overnight allowances for lorry drivers.

8 Sep

Brexit likely to change UK haulage market, says RHA

Director of policy at the RHA, Jack Semple, says it is probable that trucks from abroad will no longer be allowed to do UK domestic transport work.

12 May

RHA calls for mandatory DVSA audits

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) believes current DVSA checks are not sufficient and need to me made mandatory to promote road safety.

10 Mar

RHA fears Brexit could ‘cripple’ food supply chains

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is warning that unless the Government negotiates the right customs controls during its forthcoming Brexit talks the UK’s sensitive food supply could be seriously damaged.

7 Feb

British Cycling calls for drivers turning left to give way to cyclists heading straight on

British Cycling is calling for a change in the Highway Code to give cyclists heading straight on priority over drivers turning left.

9 Dec

RHA to persue collective claim for compensation against European truck price-fixing cartel

The Road Haulage Association will apply to become the representative body persuing a UK collective claim against truck manufacturers found guilty of price fixing.

4 Nov

RHA encourages youth participation with National Lorry Week

National Lorry Week is set to return from 19-24 September, with a focus on career paths in the transport industry.

1 Sep

Hauliers must keep enforcement agencies aware of improvements

Senior traffic commissioner, Beverley Bell is urging truck operators to keep enforcement agencies informed when they act upon improvement notices.

15 Aug

RHA to represent the haulage industry in cartel claim

The Road Haulage Association will pursue the case for compensation from the truck manufacturers involved in a coordinated truck price fixing cartel.

3 Aug

Phased reintroduction of HGV traffic to Forth Road Bridge

Phased reintroduction of HGV crossings over the Forth Road Bridge will begin tonight.

4 Feb

RHA meets with skills minister

The RHA held a ‘challenging but positive meeting’ with the Skills Minister Nick Boles MP to press the case for more action to solve the chronic LGV driver shortage.

15 Dec

Driver shortage prompts ‘empty shelves at Christmas’ warning from hauliers

The RHA is planning to lobby MPs during its “National Lorry Week”, to address the driver shortage which is facing the industry.

28 Oct

RHA - Page 2

Thieves will single trucks out as easy pickings, says RHA on new theft policy

Commercial fleet operators welcome the beginning of the end for Severn tolls

Lack of parking sees 252 HGVs turned away from Ashford Truckstop

Industry 'will welcome' decision to simplify truckers' Overnight Allowance process

RHA wins climbdown from Government on truckers' overnight allowances

Brexit likely to change UK haulage market, says RHA

RHA calls for mandatory DVSA audits

RHA fears Brexit could ‘cripple’ food supply chains

British Cycling calls for drivers turning left to give way to cyclists heading straight on

RHA to persue collective claim for compensation against European truck price-fixing cartel

RHA encourages youth participation with National Lorry Week

Hauliers must keep enforcement agencies aware of improvements

RHA to represent the haulage industry in cartel claim

Phased reintroduction of HGV traffic to Forth Road Bridge

RHA meets with skills minister

Driver shortage prompts ‘empty shelves at Christmas’ warning from hauliers

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

RHA - Page 2

Thieves will single trucks out as easy pickings, says RHA on new theft policy

Commercial fleet operators welcome the beginning of the end for Severn tolls

Lack of parking sees 252 HGVs turned away from Ashford Truckstop

Industry 'will welcome' decision to simplify truckers' Overnight Allowance process

RHA wins climbdown from Government on truckers' overnight allowances

Brexit likely to change UK haulage market, says RHA

RHA calls for mandatory DVSA audits

RHA fears Brexit could ‘cripple’ food supply chains

British Cycling calls for drivers turning left to give way to cyclists heading straight on

RHA to persue collective claim for compensation against European truck price-fixing cartel

RHA encourages youth participation with National Lorry Week

Hauliers must keep enforcement agencies aware of improvements

RHA to represent the haulage industry in cartel claim

Phased reintroduction of HGV traffic to Forth Road Bridge

RHA meets with skills minister

Driver shortage prompts ‘empty shelves at Christmas’ warning from hauliers

Most read

Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

EU electric vehicle market declines | Demand up 40% in China

Renault 5 E-Tech first drive | The compact EV we've been waiting for

Roadside drink-driving bans supported by a third of drivers

Driver charged after lorry crashes onto railway line