| Road Transport | Logistics UK’S statement on Operation Brock consultation response
17:00 Fri 23rd Oct 2020 | Posted By UKHAULIER
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In answer to the release of the government’s Operati…
Brexit negotiators have a “very short” time to strike a trade deal, Boris Johnson warned today.
Talks between the UK and EU finally restarted after a week-long standoff as the clock ticks down to the end of the transition period on December 31.
The blo…
‘We need portaloos all down the M20’: Fears 39,000 lorries will be BLOCKED from bringing key goods to the UK and Kent will turn into a huge car park if Brexit trade talks collapseTwo-day-long queues expected when EU implement full import controls on UK…
Business associations reacted angrily on Tuesday after a government minister in charge of Brexit border preparations accused them of taking a “head in the sand approach” to the coming border frictions with the EU.
Theodore Agnew, a minister working on …
UK – FRANCE – It seems the pandemic which has had such a serious effect on passenger numbers travelling between the two countries has not been a problem for freight vehicles using the Channel Tunnel. In September 2020, Le Shuttle Freight carried 131,98…
The RHA and Logistics UK are among more than 30 signatories of an open letter to the UK Prime Minister and EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier, urging them to agree to an “economically sensible” outcome to Brexit negotiations. The letter, which i…
Britain’s largest intermodal port Felixstowe saw disrupted global trade flows result in traffic backed up at the quayside. With road traffic struggling to cope, rail operators have been asked to respond, and take up the extra burden. That is something …
UK and European logistics sectors press for unified free trade deal amid fears of fragmentation
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A group of 33 logistics bodies across Europe have urged the lead negotiators for the UK …
The Road Haulage Association and Logistics UK have joined forces with 31 other road haulage associations across Europe to urge negotiators on all sides to agree a deal on Brexit. In an open letter to the EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier, UK ch…
The Road Haulage Association and Logistics UK are among a group of 33 road haulage associations across Europe urging all parties to agree a deal on Brexit.
In an Open Letter to the EU Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier, UK Chief Negotiator David Frost and…
The Irish Road Haulage Association is warning trade will be “severely upset” because of Brexit and the price of some goods could double in price.President of the Irish Road Haulage Association Eugene Drennan said there could be a delay i…
Irish hauliers say they will be “between a rock and a hard place” post-Brexit after the UK government’s warning of possible queues of 7,000 lorries in the port of Dover and two-day delays to cross into continental Europe.
Michael Gove, the Westminster …
Requiring hauliers to obtain special permits to enter Kent from neighbouring counties will be ‘pointless’, an industry body has claimed (Gareth Fuller/PA)
Requiring hauliers to obtain special permits to enter Kent from neighbouring counties will be …
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Michael Gove tells haulage firms to allow for two-day delays as part of worst-case planning
Huge tailbacks could be the norm in Kent when the Brexit transition ends, a government report reveals.
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Irish hauliers and exporters said an alternative route to Europe must be found to avoid potentially massive queues at British ports from the beginning of January.A leaked British government letter suggests exporters to the EU face possible truck queues…