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New product rules could hit GB-NI trade, warn hauliers

The Road Haulage Association is warning that some small and medium-sized businesses in Great Britain will have to stop selling to customers in Northern Ireland from 13 December as new EU General Product Safety Rules (GSPR) are applied to the province. RHA says it wrote to the NI secretary of State on behalf of the sector earlier in the year to request a meeting to discuss these issues and to offer ... [+]

Ulster red tape still a worry for hauliers

The Road Haulage Association has called for call for processes to be simplified for just-in-time goods, moving between Great Britain and Ulster, including a new declaration category, in recommendations to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn published on 1 October. It also wants an exemption or easement for ... [+]

Europa boss walks out of ‘leaky’ Road Haulage Association

Dartford-based groupage operator Europa Worldwide has resigned from the Road Haulage Association (RHA) with chief executive Andrew Baxter saying he was disillusioned with its handling of Brexit and the fuel crisis. In an open letter to the RHA he said he was appalled by the way the RHA had conducted itself ... [+]