Transport training in London could get a little bit more expensive if Transport for London (TfL) follows through on a plan to raise the Congestion Charge now in place. In fact, all companies conducting business in the region will be adversely affected. The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is doing what it can to prevent the..READ MORE
In County Mayo, Ireland, motorists have been warned to be on the lookout for the dreaded one-eyed Cyclops as it roams cities, towns and even the countryside. Yet according to road safety officer Noble Gibbons, the creature of Greek mythology is not the problem. Rather, it is the modern Cyclops – a vehicle with only..READ MORE
Residents of several Herefordshire towns will spend the next year or so learning to live with more than 100 HGVs scheduled to be travelling on local roads. What’s causing the increased traffic? A renovation and modernisation project at the Letchworth Golf Club. The project will require plenty of waste disposal and special soil being developed..READ MORE
In what can only be described as a very dramatic accident, a lorry driver’s dash mounted camera has cleared him of any wrongdoing. His camera recorded the entire incident – in real time – as it unfolded, leaving everyone involved thankful that the consequences of the M25 crash were not more serious. Video from the..READ MORE
If you know anything about the record of futurists, you are aware that most of their predictions fail to come to fruition within the timeframe set forth. Therefore, we wonder whether predictions of driverless LGVs on UK roads by 2018 have any merit. If technology company Ricardo has anything to say about, those LGVs will..READ MORE
After successful tests in Asia and Africa, industry-leading telematics company Ctrack is set to roll out its new RFID cargo tracking system in the UK. Their new Integrated Security Intelligent Solution (ISIS) is an ideal tracking solution for cargo that is extremely valuable and/or time sensitive. The company expects it to be widely used by..READ MORE
We recently reported on a scheme being implemented in Islington (a borough of London) requiring HGV drivers to take a Safe Urban Driving course before being legally allowed to operate in the borough. It now appears that Scotland has jumped on board with the idea. According to the Islington Gazette, Edinburgh Council is set to..READ MORE
Whether a driver receives his or her HGV training in County Down or County Londonderry, he or she is trained in the necessity of carrying out vehicle defect checks before heading out. These vehicle safety checks are required by law throughout the UK. That said, a brand-new smartphone app is making the process a bit..READ MORE
Lorry drivers intending to work in the Islington borough of London will have to undergo a new type of HGV training course. This training course prepares them to operate safely on busy streets and includes spending time riding a bicycle in London. The plan was created to hopefully reduce the number of accidents between London..READ MORE
The final HGV test administered at the Kidderminster site occurred earlier this week, closing out 45 years of MoT testing that has easily seen tens of thousands of drivers and vehicles pass through. The closing of the site is part of a larger strategy of eventually shutting down all government-owned testing stations.READ MORE
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