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  • British International Freight Association

    BIFA's role is to provide a focus for the international freight distribution industry, and it aims to provide valuable support for the UK international freight services industry; promoting good practice and total quality in the provision of freight services, whilst encouraging its members to observe the highest standards of professional competence.

    www.bifa.org

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  • Business Link Yorkshire

    Provides support and practical advice to businesses in the area. Advice includes topics such as available grants and funding, health and safety, IT, marketing, business growth, buying and selling a business and much more.

    www.businesslinkyorkshire.co.uk

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  • Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK

    The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK - CILT(UK) - is the pre-eminent independent professional body for individuals associated with logistics, supply chains and all transport throughout their careers.
    www.ciltuk.org.uk

    www.ciltuk.org.uk

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  • Driver Training

    Commercial Vehicle training can be obtained throughout North Yorkshire.

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  • Federation of Small Businesses

    The FSB is the largest organisation representing small & medium sized enterprises in the UK. Formed in 1974, it now has over 200,000 members across 33 regions and 230 branches.

    www.fsb.org.uk

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  • Freight Transport Association

    The Freight Transport Association represents the transportation interests of organisations moving goods by road, rail, sea and air. FTA members operate over 200,000 goods vehicles - almost half the UK fleet. In addition, they consign over 90 per cent of the freight moved by rail and over 70 per cent of sea and air freight.

    www.fta.co.uk

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  • Recruitment agencies

    A number of recruitment agencies across the region supply a wealth of qualified commercial drivers.

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  • Road Haulage Association

    The Road Haulage Association (RHA) provides dedicated campaigning, advice, information and business services specially tailored for the haulage industry. The RHA regional office is located in Bradford.

    www.rha.net

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  • Skills for Logistics

    Skills for Logistics works alongside companies involved in moving, handling or storing goods. The organisation's job is to raise awareness of skills issues within the sector and to offer support and practical advice on all aspects of improving skills and training.

    www.skillsforlogistics.org

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  • United Kingdom Warehousing Association

    UKWA is at the forefront of the logistics sector and represents the interests of its member organisations at all levels, keeping them updated and informed on news and developments covering a wide range of issues affecting the warehousing sector. This enables organisations to concentrate on their core business.

    www.ukwa.org.uk

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