Law & Legislation
Brexit: Dover queues lengthen
An influential group of MPs has provided a withering assessment of Brexit’s legacy, saying the only detectable impact was soaring costs, border delays and increased
Northern Ireland border rules row continues
Confusion continued to reign at Northern Ireland’s ports on Friday (4 February), after the environment secretary said there had been no changes to sanitary and
DVSA issues number plate concealment update
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is advising haulage operators that it is aware of a minority of operators who are deliberately attempting to
Treasury Committee: UK road pricing recomme...
Zero emission vehicles shouldn’t mean zero tax revenue, says Transport Committee. The UK faces an under-resourced and congested future unless the Government acts urgently to
Almost half of van drivers risking £200 fi...
Almost half of van drivers are risking a £200 fine and six penalty points on their licence as a result of using a sat nav
Changes to The Highway Code
From tomorrow, 29 January 2022, rules for all types of road users will be updated in The Highway Code to improve the safety of people
Legal proposals for self-driving vehicles
The Law Commission, an independent statutory body set up by Parliament to review the law in England and Wales, and the Scottish Law Commission have
Not all motorists agree with the proposed H...
Changes to the Highway Code are due to come into force on January 29 2022, pending approval from Parliament, which will give greater focus to
O-licence refused after firm runs HGVs befo...
REL Haulage has been refused an operator’s licence after running HGVs before permission was granted, despite assurances it would not do so. Director Ian Newman
New border rules trigger long queues of tru...
Lorries bringing goods into Britain from Europe are being held up at the border following the introduction of new customs regulations this month, with hauliers
