Law & Legislation

Mercedes-Benz AMG

New vehicle taxes for EV leasing customers

Sep 26, 2024Comments off

Seven years after introducing the Expensive Car Supplement (ECS) for petrol and diesel cars costing over £40,000, the UK Government has recently announced that electric

Belfast Harbour

Government delays Windsor Framework deadlin...

Sep 23, 2024Comments off

In response to the government announcement of a delay to customs and parcel changes that were set to come into effect from 30 September under

Frieght crime. Curtainsider slashed open by thieves

Government needs to address freight crime n...

Sep 10, 2024Comments off

Freight crime is on the rise and it’s destroying businesses, impacting the health, safety and wellbeing of our drivers and it’s making it harder for

Cambridge police use a city tour bus to catch motorists using mobile phones

Police board buses to catch drivers on phon...

Sep 02, 2024Comments off

Police officers in Cambridge have been boarding buses as part of a crackdown on drivers using mobile phones. Officers from the Cambridge City Neighbourhood team spent

Hands-Free mobile phone while driving, Emergency Alert Test

Video highlights dangers of hands-free mobi...

Aug 12, 2024Comments off

A video resource, grounded in behavioural change theory, has been developed to help reduce the use of hands-free phones by professional drivers, by debunking the

RED speeding

Time to address the epidemic of van driver ...

Jul 30, 2024Comments off

Van driver speeding is at epidemic proportions, and a major safety and cost issue that needs to be addressed by the new Government, RED Corporate

Sharp increase in drink drive deaths.

Drink drive deaths highest since 2009

Jul 26, 2024Comments off

There’s been a sharp increase in the number of deaths on Britain’s roads caused by drunk drivers. Final figures for 2022 released by the Department

Doherty Haulage

Suspended jail sentences for tachograph fra...

Jul 23, 2024Comments off

Michael Doherty Haulage Ltd, based in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, were found to be manipulating tachograph recording equipment following a multi-agency investigation by officers from the

Operation Tramline

More than 200 offences spotted in week of a...

Jul 22, 2024Comments off

Police patrolling the M6 in National Highways’ unmarked HGV cabs spotted some 230 offences being committed by road users during a week of action. More

London's air quality improves significantly following ULEZ expansion

DVS Extended by 3 months to 6 months

Jul 22, 2024Comments off

Officials are set to extend a grace period to six months for hauliers operating in the capital to comply with new Progressive Safe System (PSS)