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r2c lead Proctors Transport to best practice compliance

on Apr 6, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on r2c lead Proctors Transport to best practice compliance

Proctors Transport, road haulage and freight distribution specialists, are the latest to see vast savings & 100% compliance since using r2c Online’s digital Driver solution

Howdens Joinery scoops carbon reduction award

on Apr 5, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on Howdens Joinery scoops carbon reduction award

Howdens Joinery was last night named winner of the Freight Transport Association’s prestigious Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme award for exceptional efforts in reducing carbon across its operations

RHA calls for enforcement of 45-hour weekly rest rules

on Apr 4, 17 • in Latest News, UK • with Comments Off on RHA calls for enforcement of 45-hour weekly rest rules

The Road Haulage Association has written to Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Lord Ahmed to voice its disappointment that the urgent issue of weekly rest rules has been further delayed while additional stakeholder views are sought

Transport specialists turn to MAN for uniformity of fleet

on Apr 4, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on Transport specialists turn to MAN for uniformity of fleet

Leading truck and bus manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus UK is supplying Lincolnshire based Freightmaster with four new TGX Extras as it looks to create a single marque fleet

Stena Line refreshes Rosslare – Fishguard ferry timetable

on Apr 3, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on Stena Line refreshes Rosslare – Fishguard ferry timetable

Stena Line has just announced a revised timetable on its Rosslare – Fishguard ferry service which will see customers enjoying a choice of three day time sailings and one extended overnight crossing from May

Thinking of trailers – think of TIP at the CV Show

on Apr 3, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on Thinking of trailers – think of TIP at the CV Show

As a long term supporter of the CV Show, TIP Trailer Services will once again be exhibiting in Hall 5 highlighting the full range of curtain sided, van, chassis and refrigerated trailers that are available through the company’s 19 locations in the UK and Ireland, together with a further 70 locations throughout Europe

FORS highlights significant expansion in 2016

on Apr 2, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on FORS highlights significant expansion in 2016

FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has published its 2016 Annual Review, highlighting the substantial growth of the scheme over the past year, both in terms of membership numbers and geographical reach

ProVision vehicle cameras – giving FORS members the complete picture

on Mar 30, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on ProVision vehicle cameras – giving FORS members the complete picture

FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, welcomes ProVision Vehicle Cameras to the scheme as a FORS Associate. ProVision is a nationwide supplier of vehicle safety cameras with an embedded tracking and telematics solution, combining cutting edge hardware with a cloud-based management suite and apps

A6 go-ahead set to boost business nationwide says FTA

on Mar 29, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on A6 go-ahead set to boost business nationwide says FTA

News that improvement work can now proceed for the A6 between Belfast and Derry is a welcome boost for businesses in the North West and Mid-Ulster, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA) which is the country’s largest membership association for the freight and logistics industry. For many years, FTA members have endured long delays and higher transport costs due to congestion on the route

Driver Hire’s eLearning module receives stamp of approval from FORS

on Mar 29, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on Driver Hire’s eLearning module receives stamp of approval from FORS

FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has recognised the value of Driver Hire’s module on vulnerable road users as part of FORS Professional training. The module teaches drivers about the law in relation to the safety of vulnerable road users, as well as information about the dangers of speeding