"Phoenix companies" who have previously wound-up or been declared bankrupt and re-started their operation with a fresh application under...

On the back of DVSA releasing an updated version of guidance on walk around checks for HGV's, it's timely to remind drivers and operators...

Your business may be in the position where the Traffic Commissioner has attached undertakings or conditions to your licence as part of...

It's a fact that lately, many restricted operator licence holders are being targeted by DVSA and appearing before the Traffic...

An issue causing more than it's fair share of concern for hauliers and HGV operators is the looming Leeds CAZ. Much of the published...

Having dealt with many new start-ups in the haulage sector, we’ve got a firm grip on what you need to know to get up and running, and get...

With effect from 19th January, DVSA are introducing a new portal for paying graduated fixed penalties issued at the roadside. This will...

Recently we spoke with a haulier who's transport manager visits the yard.....once a month! It's impossible to exercise effective and...

The regulators have published the financial standing levels for 2019, and as predicted, there is an increase. Standard...

One thing I see in many transport firms is a mixture of drivers who are 'on the books' and some drivers being self employed contractors....

Brexit negotiations remain ongoing, and haulier taking goods to the continent need to know what to do next. It is expected that the...

The Government has released documents regarding the Trailer Registration Regulations, proposed to reduce the risk of UK trailers being...

As March 2019 approaches without a deal reached on trade with the EU, many UK businesses and hauliers grow increasingly uneasy at what...

Operators of large goods vehicles should be aware of the need for robust brake testing as part of their preventative maintenance regime....

If you move your own goods without hire and reward, and transport is not your main business then it's likely you hold a Restricted...

A site visit to TLS Haulage & Sons Ltd. and as usual, a spot-check of the vehicles in the yard. No defects found, just a renewal of a...

From 1st September this year, volumetric concrete mixers will be subject to O-licensing. This means they will be required to adhere to EU...

From the 5th March, the DVSA will be able to issue fines to LGV drivers for offences falling within the previous 28 days. This will cover...

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