Haulage industry asks nation to shine a light during National Lorry Week 2020

November 16, 2020 Carol Millett


 

The sixth annual National Lorry Week has launched today (16 November) with a plea for the nation to shine a light for the logistics industry. The RHA is calling on the UK to show its appreciation of the sector and the heroic efforts made by hauliers and drivers to keep supplies flowing to hospitals, supermarkets and homes during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown. RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said: “National Lorry Week provides the perfect opportunity for the nation to say […]




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