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Car park security fears for one in three drivers
As the darker evenings set in, a new survey has revealed that more than one in three drivers have felt...
Read moreWednesday 16th November 2016
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£4 million boost for electric vans and trucks
The Government is committing an additional £4 million to the Plug-In Van grant scheme by extending the eligibility to larger...
Read moreWednesday 16th November 2016
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Delivering in London now ‘tougher than ever’
Some 96% of transport operators questioned by the FTA say delivering in London is harder than five years ago –...
Read moreWednesday 16th November 2016
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New sat-nav database to stop trucks getting stuck
Ordnance Survey is embarking on a multi-million pound sat-nav project designed to stop vehicles getting stuck under low-lying bridges, by...
Read moreWednesday 16th November 2016
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Don’t let your lunch be a ‘crash diet’
Drivers who eat and drink at the wheel are twice as likely to crash, and the risk may be even...
Read moreWednesday 16th November 2016
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Gritters on track in Scotland this winter
A new Trunk Road Gritter Tracker has been launched on the Traffic Scotland website, so that road users can check...
Read moreWednesday 16th November 2016
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Tips for safe driving in the dark
With morning and evening fog expected, it’s important to keep your windows clear of ice and frost. Use a good...
Read moreWednesday 16th November 2016
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Mayor’s drive to rid London of dangerous lorries
New proposals to make London’s roads safer for pedestrians and cyclists have been announced by the Mayor of London, Sadiq...
Read moreMonday 17th October 2016
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RHA calls for more LST permits
The Government should make more permits for longer semi-trailers available to the industry, says the Road Haulage Association, because they...
Read moreMonday 17th October 2016
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Deregulation proposed for gas-fuelled trucks
The Department for Transport has proposed a change in legislation that will allow UK operators to use trucks that run...
Read moreMonday 17th October 2016