The new government has announced today that it intends to proceed with the previous administration’s planned reforms to the Driver CPC scheme, with the aim of introducing them in late […]

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has published details of a new process that will allow larger truck operators to make a bulk application to take advantage of the grace period […]

Leading truck manufacturers exhibiting at last month’s IAA Transportation event in Hannover ad­mitted that European targets around the shift to electric trucks could be out of reach unless marked progress […]

Organisations representing the road transport sector have responded to a government consultation on proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) which closed last month. The NPPF sets out […]

Taxes on trucks powered by fossil fuels should go up to en­courage hauliers to switch to zero-emission models; however, they must be increased slowly to avoid a damaging impact on […]

Transport managers need to focus on their drivers, accord­ing to Western Traffic Area traffic commissioner (TC) Kevin Rooney. Making the keynote ad­dress at the first of a series of regional […]

“I’m a transport lawyer, but these days that means I’m more and more an employment lawyer,” said Chris Powell, a partner and transport regulatory solicitor at Weightmans, as he introduced […]

British truck and coach drivers taking com­mercial vehicles across to Europe could find themselves being turned away at Dover and Folkestone next year, and face penalties for ex­ceeding post-Brexit limits […]

Reports of a recent series of thefts from supermarket lorries in south east England have led to fresh calls by the Road Haulage Association (RHA) for improved levels of safe […]