Driver Training/Safety

Young Driver

MPs must act to save young drivers’ lives

Mar 18, 2024Comments off

A group of road safety experts have signed a letter calling on MPs from all political parties to commit to taking action on proven evidence-based

Ashford International Truckstop

bp pulse acquires Ashford International Tru...

Mar 18, 2024Comments off

bp pulse, BP’s electric vehicle charging brand, has acquired the freehold of one of the largest truck stops in Europe, Ashford International Truckstop in Kent.

Workman with his Crafter van

Almost two-thirds of UK van drivers work lo...

Mar 11, 2024Comments off

Two-thirds (60%) of UK van drivers are working longer hours as continuing cost pressures contribute to a bleak economic outlook for many, according to a

Driver Distraction

Driver distraction is becoming the biggest ...

Mar 11, 2024Comments off

Driver distraction is fast becoming the biggest safety problem for fleets, says RED Corporate Driver Training, mainly because of the huge expansion of digital functions

Ford's 'Make It Visible' Transit van

Mental health campaign transforms 284 lives

Feb 26, 2024Comments off

Latest figures from Ford’s Make it Visible (MiV) mental health campaign, in partnership with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity, demonstrate its vital role in improving

Ward Bros vehicles

Middlesbrough transport firms signs the Arm...

Feb 15, 2024Comments off

A transport firm in Middlesbrough has committed to support ex-service personnel with employment opportunities through the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces

Left to right: Lyn Warren, Chief Human Resources Officer, Jayne Ellam HGV Class 1 driver

Evri champions female drivers

Feb 07, 2024Comments off

Evri, the UK’s biggest dedicated parcel delivery company, today announced its ambition to become the employer of choice for female drivers in the industry. While

Truck driver

HGVC secures £10m funding to train thousan...

Jan 24, 2024Comments off

HGV training specialist HGVC has again been awarded a lead role on the Government’s extended Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving. The scheme will upskill thousands of

Two Driver Hire employees discussing HGVs

The UK’s largest HGV recruiter celebrates...

Jan 11, 2024Comments off

Driver Hire began in 1983, initially as a one-man-band. From these humble beginnings, it has been built into a company which has stood the test

Pocket Box

SME fleets looking to technology to ensure ...

Jan 10, 2024Comments off

Small-and medium-sized fleets are seeking to streamline driver and vehicle compliance by replacing inefficient spreadsheets and paper-based methods with digital tools according to Pocket Box.