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How To Improve Safety And Efficiency In Your Loading Dock
For any courier company, the loading dock/bay is the hub of activity where goods, drivers and vehicles all come together...
Smarter Driving With A Tachograph Smart Card
Digital technology has the potential to radically transform haulage work, and one of the latest developments to cause a ...
Your Hgv Licence Goes Digital
I’ve been looking with interest at the recent announcement that trials of using a digital driving licence are set to beg...
Logistics Industry Embraces Brexit’s Transition Period
I come with exciting (and hopefully relieving) news this month. In her recent speech in Florence, Theresa May suggested ...
How To Find A Work-life Balance As A Lorry Driver
Juggling a career as a lorry driver and maintaining a successful family life can seem a bit tricky at times, particularl...
Youth No Barrier For Young Transport Entrepreneur
Anyone who has been stuck in traffic behind a lorry will know that the time spent staring at its rear doors can feel imm...
Volvo's Heads Up For Liquefied Gas For The Long Haul
Volvo has put itself on the record, stating that Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), otherwise known as biogas, is the best alt...
Commercial Drivers’ Hours: Play By The Rules Or Pay A Fine!
If you’re a lorry driver or haulier, you’ll surely be aware of how dangerous it is to drive if you’re tired. This is why...
Uk Drivers Earn Fta Crowns
It’s the season of awards – and no, I’m not talking about the Emmys! The FTA has just announced its Driver of the Year i...
Fta Launches New Awards For Supply Chain Excellence
The FTA has recently announced its latest awards, which will recognise excellence in supply chain leadership. Who knows ...
Tyre Management: Get It Right
One of the most important aspects of a fleet manager's job is monitoring the cost efficiency of their vehicles' tyres. F...
Turning Lorry Drivers Green
In any industry, everyone from top management down should endeavour to engage in a regular programme of self-improvement...
Lorry Drivers’ Top Bugbears On The Road
Due to their presence on the roads, hardworking lorry drivers who travel the length and breadth of the country doing del...
Celebrating Lorry Drivers: The Norfolk Hero
The HGV drivers that make up the transport industry's massive workforce are known to be a staunch and solid group. These...
Uk Road Network Upgrades: What To Expect
This summer, the Government published a programme of planned upgrades to the UK road network which will cost £6.1 billio...
Uk Truck Platooning To Happen Soon
If you thought self-driving trucks were a thing of the future you might need to rethink as the government has just agree...
Mastering Online Shopping: How To Buy And Sell A Truck
We are so used to buying and selling online these days that we can become quite blasé about the potential dangers. But w...
Dependable Driving Tips: A Haulier’s Guide To Spain
As a haulier, it’s great when find that perfect job from your online freight exchange: a full load to take out to Spain ...
How To Reduce Road Congestion: It's Not What You Think!
As a lorry driver, maintenance of your vehicle should be one of your primary concerns. After all, your vehicle is your l...
Safety First: Essential First Aid Equipment For Lorry Driver
When it comes to the issue of safety on the job, the haulage work industry is particularly vulnerable. As in any line of...