The 2015 edition of the indispensable FTA Yearbook of Road Transport Law, designed to keep operators fully aware of all aspects of road transport legislation, is now available. The 53rd edition of the Yearbook, which is sponsored by Bridgestone, contains over 450 pages of comprehensive information regarding all aspects of road transport law including O-licensing, driver licensing, weights and dimensions, construction and use, and traffic regulations, together with related material regarding employment, health and safety, plus key addresses and other contact details. The book has been fully updated with the latest information and the vehicle
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When Owens Road Services experienced two years of unprecedented company growth during 2011 and 2012, they saw their fleet size double to around 200 mixed vehicles and 500 trailers. The family-run hauliers quickly realised they required a fully comprehensive tracking and fleet management system to help monitor and manage their newly expanded fleet operations. Founded 40 years ago by two Welsh brothers, Huw and Eurof, transporting household goods and piano parts from their Llanelli headquarters, the company has since grown to become one of the UK’s leading warehousing and distribution suppliers with a further
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One of the largest specialist transport companies in the UK has expanded its fleet of custom-built vehicles featuring the first of a new model Volvo tractor unit to arrive in the UK, thanks to funding from Lloyds Bank
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Wm Morrison, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket chain, has cut vehicle usage within its food distribution by drawing on the services of Buffaload Logistics
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LEADING palletised freight network Palletforce has signed a contract for up to 100 new forklifts to be used at its world-class Hubs in Burton-upon-Trent
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Northern Ireland Volvo Truck and Bus Dealer, Dennison Commercials, has recently launched a brand new Used Truck website
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Everybody’s festive calendars will be getting booked up now as we are well into December. As usual, the age old question will be asked far too often in the coming weeks: ‘Have one for the road?’ That is the question that all lorry drivers should know the answer to at any time of the year and not just at Christmas. However, the temptation is greater when the festivities get into full swing
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Rules governing HGVs will be modernised across England and Wales, transport minister Claire Perry has announced
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The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is helping raise awareness of the problem of sleep apnoea and how the condition can affect HGV drivers in their day-to-day work if not treated.
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Intelligent Installations has introduced a range of vehicle sensors that are designed to better protect vulnerable road users, enhance duty of care and reduce avoidable vehicle damage. The sensors can used as a standalone system or part of a wider multi-camera solution, making them particularly suited for the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) and Crossrail compliance
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