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Upcoming European licence rules for van operators

TruTac is giving UK van operators an early heads up about legislation in May that will affect those with LCVs above 2.5 tonnes (or towing

Overnight Lorry Park

Hauliers must ‘step up’ and improve HGV driver conditions

Transport minister Baroness Vere has slammed the haulage industry for failing to invest in its drivers and called on operators to “step up” their efforts

Warehouse

Logistics and warehousing must play key role in levelling up plans

The logistics sector has given a muted response to the government’s levelling up strategy, published today (2 February 2022). The Levelling Up White Paper outlines

HGVs filling up at a UKFuel's bunker site

UK Fuels brings bunker fuel purchasing and convenience to HGV Operators

UK Fuels has enhanced its fuel bunkering services with an expanded network of 3,500 filling stations that will accept operator-branded Bunkerplus fuel cards. The bunkering

Osprey Charging points

Major retail partnership opens up electric vehicle charging

Osprey Charging, one of the UK’s largest and fastest-growing rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging networks, today announces a major retail partnership with real estate specialists,

Blue car charging up at public charging point

RAC backs major new campaign to speed up the switch to EVs

The RAC is backing a major new national campaign to speed up the switch to electric cars by removing many of the barriers currently facing

HGV Training Vehicles

HGV recruitment specialists reflect on changes made to the HGV Driving Test in 2021

Following the recent changes made to the HGV Driving Test at the end of last year, experts Driver Hire, have reflected on what these could

Breedon Truck

Urban Driver apprenticeship puts apprentices in the driving seat

The new apprenticeship standard was finally approved for delivery in December 2021, and apprenticeships and skills expert Seetec Outsource has supported Breedon Group, one of

Revive! vans

Customer service award for smart repair specialists

A coveted silver at the annual International Brilliance Awards 2021 for Brilliance in Customer Service and Relationships has been awarded to Rugby-based smart repair specialists,

Direct Vision

Former Transport Ministers call on Grant Shapps to act on vehicle safety

Former transport ministers have written to UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, calling on him to swiftly adopt new vehicle safety measures that have been described