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In recent months, as countries have been in lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been many reports of the positive impact of lockdown…

Although the 3-month extension of MOTs for HGV and PSV vehicles is welcomed at the HTA, they believe that this extension will not be sufficient to…

Let’s, first of all, dispel the misinformation concerning road transport operations: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued new guidance aimed at businesses during the…

In these troubling times, do you understand your rights as an employer if you need to downsize your business? Employment is a complex area of…

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will continue until 31st October. From 1st July, furloughed employees will be able to work part-time whilst still remaining furloughed…

The Traffic Commissioners have updated their coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for transport operators. The update, issued on 23rd June, details changes to legal issues including: an…

The Traffic Commissioners are aware of several incidents in which drivers have been refused access to handwashing and toilet facilities when making deliveries. Even more…

As a result in the downturn caused by the COVID-19 lockdown, many operators may have parked up vehicles under ‘VOR’. We have it on good…

Despite being Furloughed, drivers still need to stay up to date with their CPC training. Nobody wants a repeat of August 2019 where drivers ran…

Introduction As a result of the Coronavirus, emergency legislation is being introduced. We’ve provided a summary of the key provisions of the recently introduced the…

DfT Officials at DfT confirm “something got lost in translation” commenting on recent NPCC guidance. The DfT absolutely agree with industry that if the load is…

The Environment Agency has published time-limited COVID-19 regulatory position statements (RPSs) in relation to certain regulatory requirements. They will help minimise risks to the environment…