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How to protect your van

Oct 25, 2023Comments off

Whether you run your own business or need to keep up with the jobs of a wider contractor company, your van and your tools are your livelihood. However, the Metropolitan Police reported that there were over

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Gold FORS celebrations at Salvatori

Oct 24, 2023Comments off

Palletways UK member, The Salvatori Group has demonstrated its commitment to excellence and safety in the logistics industry, having received a Gold accreditation from The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). The industry-leading scheme, which aims to

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Driven by Excellence: Traffic Psychology an...

Oct 24, 2023Comments off

PDT Fleet Training Solutions have just released a fascinating podcast episode featuring Dr. Victoria Kroll, CEO of Esitu Solutions, discussing the intersection of traffic psychology and road safety. Key Takeaways: Dr. Kroll’s journey into road risk

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Mark Trimbee

Oct 24, 2023Comments off

Mark Trimbee is the CEO of Regtransfers, the UK’s largest supplier of personalised number plates. His 27 years at the company began with a role as a company Sales Advisor. Over time and with dedicated and

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How safe are self-driving cars as a realist...

Oct 24, 2023Comments off

With the recent growth in AI tools and tech offering a bold glimpse into an automated future, Mark Trimbee, CEO of personalised number plate provider Regtransfers, explores what this may mean for modes of transportation and

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Warning signs of mental distress in drivers

Oct 24, 2023Comments off

Mental health and wellbeing have become pressing issues across all industries, but perhaps nowhere more so than in the transport sector. Drivers spend long hours on the road, often in isolation, facing stressors such as tight

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Norfolk transport firm officially opens new...

Oct 23, 2023Comments off

Leading Norfolk logistics firm, GE-BE Transport, a Palletways member, has officially opened its doors to the firm’s new 435,600 sq ft Swaffham headquarters, marking a significant milestone in the company’s history and paving the way for

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New weather stations to help get England’...

Oct 23, 2023Comments off

With winter approaching, National Highways is investing £15.4m in a new state-of-the-art network of weather stations, including supporting infrastructure, that will provide real-time data of road conditions. As the clocks go back this weekend, the organisation

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Alltruck cuts carbon and cost with cool sol...

Oct 20, 2023Comments off

Alltruck, one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle contract hire specialists, has joined forces with Hultsteins to provide a carbon-busting transport refrigeration solution for its customers. Following a series of successful trials with selected customers in

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eHGV

Government Invests £200 Million to Promote...

Oct 20, 2023Comments off

New funding to roll out up to 370 zero emission trucks across the country Investment will help deliver on our net zero commitments, create new jobs and grow the economy while also avoiding food price hikes caused