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October 07, 2021
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September 22, 2021
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January 31, 2021
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January 22, 2021
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August 13, 2020
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July 26, 2020
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July 25, 2020
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July 24, 2020
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July 23, 2020
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July 23, 2020
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July 13, 2020
Road freight activity for the United Kingdom and…
July 09, 2020
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July 06, 2020
Information leaflet on the types of vehicle you can drive with…
July 06, 2020
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Guidance explaining what will change for exporters of…
July 02, 2020
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July 01, 2020
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June 30, 2020
A list of the rules that have been temporarily relaxed to make…
June 26, 2020
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June 19, 2020
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June 16, 2020
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June 15, 2020
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June 08, 2020
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June 04, 2020
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Guidance for the freight transport industry on international…
May 15, 2020
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April 24, 2020
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April 24, 2020
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April 24, 2020
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April 17, 2020
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March 31, 2020
Host vocational driving…
March 31, 2020
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March 23, 2020
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March 20, 2020
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Civil penalty accreditation scheme
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December 03, 2019
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Operation Brock to keep the M20 open in both directions in the event of disruption to…
October 14, 2019
Operation Brock to keep the M20 open in both directions in the event of disruption to…
October 14, 2019
Freight forwarders oversee the worldwide movement of cargo,…
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Funding to ensure that trade continues to flow smoothly at UK ports…
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