Amanda Clack, Partner at EY and Head of Infrastructure Advisory, comments on the decision to withdraw City Hall’s objection to expand London City Airport:

As predicted by the Road Haulage Association, the focus of migrants intent on reaching the UK is moving to other, smaller, French ports.

The Road Haulage Association urges the new London Mayor Sadiq Khan to spend a day in the cab of an HGV to understand the difficulties in getting Londoners’ ‘day’ delivered.

The Road Haulage Association congratulates new London Mayor Sadiq Khan on his election victory and has asked him to view the streets of the nation’s capital from the cab of a truck.

The Road Haulage Association notes with interest HMRC's successful court case against a former managed service company (MSC) that encouraged individuals to set up limited companies in order to avoid income tax and national insurance.

The Road Haulage Association has strongly criticised the European Commission's decision to challenge the legality of the HGV road user levy, introduced two years ago.

Today, day two of the Commercial Vehicle Show saw Road Haulage Association National Chairman Jim French launch National Lorry Week 2016 which will run from 19 until 24 September.

GMB, the union for shipyard workers, has commented on the announcement from Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead that it intends to make 98 workers redundant.

The Director External Relations at Heathrow Nigel Milton responds to TfL on the costs of upgrading transport links to Heathrow if the expansion goes ahead there.

The Road Haulage Association is delighted to announce the launch of an exciting new and ground breaking insurance service, FR8 Haulage insurance, designed exclusively for member organisations of the RHA.

Go-Ahead celebrates Responsible Business Week (18-22 April 2016 #RBWeek), an annual campaign to encourage businesses to increase their positive contribution to society, with an impressive 95% score.

The Road Haulage Association publishes a manifesto urging London’s Mayoral candidates to reject a rush hour lorry ban, and for Londoners to ‘work together’ on alternative congestion solutions.

A new project is being launched today by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) to examine in further detail the potential for storing hydrogen and hydrogen gas mixtures in salt caverns which can then be used in gas turbines when demand for electricity is high.

Tonbridge and Malling MP Tom Tugendhat writes ahead of his debate today on: 'the effect of aircraft noise on local communities' with special focus on Gatwick's flight path, which covers part of his constituency.

New aircraft will support company’s business expansion

With this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show just around the corner, the Road Haulage Association is filled with anticipation as it prepares itself for three days of new product launches, exciting announcements and the opportunity to talk to members and prospective members about everything we do to support the industry on which the rest of UK economy relies.

Ahead of the Lords’ second reading of the HS2 Bill, the Woodland Trust makes its case for a series of amendments to save irreplaceable ancient woodland.

Liberal Democrat Transport Spokesperson, Baroness Randerson writes ahead of her House of Lords question today on 'Introducing a standard system of concessionary fares for young people travelling by bus in England'.

Teenagers from across the West Midlands will be taking part in the Make-It Challenge at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show to be held at Birmingham’s NEC from 26-28 April 2016.

The Go-Ahead Group plc is pleased to announce that Govia, its joint venture with Keolis (Go-Ahead 65%, Keolis 35%), has been shortlisted to bid for the West Midlands franchise by the Department for Transport.

Commenting, chief executive Richard Burnett said:

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is launching a new project for the delivery and demonstration of a Waste Heat Recovery System for shipping that could deliver fuel efficiency savings of at least 8% across a number of different types of vessels.

The past 24 hours have seen a further serious breakdown in law and order at Calais as approximately 150 migrants, some armed with iron bars, attempted to board UK-bound trucks heading towards the Eurotunnel and resulted in the tragic death of a migrant as a result of being hit by an heavy goods vehicle.