Hermes UK rebrands to become ‘Evri’
Hermes UK, the consumer delivery firm, announced that it is to rebrand as ‘Evri’ with a new logo and brand identity that will be rolled out across all its locations,…
Wincanton loses Heinz transport deal to 3T Logistics
Wincanton’s 25 year distribution partnership with food manufacturer Heinz has ended after Leicester-based 3T Logistics won the tender to take over the operation.The deal will see transport management firm 3T…
Clipper Logistics agrees £965m takeover by GXO and recommends deal to shareholders
Clipper Logistics is set to be acquired by GXO after both firms agreed the terms of a deal worth £965m.Clipper's directors said they intended to recommend unanimously that shareholders vote…
Reviewing the Authorised Examiner Designated Manager role
Reviewing the Authorised Examiner Designated Manager roleAfter consultation with the MOT trade, we’re introducing some changes to the Authorised Examiner Designated Manager (AEDM) role.The changes will:expand who can be an…
New DVLA campaign highlights the risks for drivers who evade vehicle tax
DVLA has launched a new advertising campaign in the highest evading areas across the UK reminding motorists of the real risk of failing to tax their vehicles on time.The message…
Declare before you travel – EU driver posting declarations now required for some journeys in Europe
New EU rules introduced on 2 February mean information on some loaded goods journeys in and between European Member States now need to be registered on a new EU web-based…
Beyond the brake test – are you taking action?
Beyond the brake test – are you taking action?Your brake testing reports tell you much more than whether your vehicle has passed or failed. Reading the reports should be a key…
The Highway Code: 8 changes you need to know
The Highway Code: 8 changes you need to knowNew hierarchy of road users.9 sections being updated.50 new or updated rules. Rules for all types of road users will be updated in…
Changes to The Highway Code: hierarchy of road users
From 29 January rules for all types of road users will be updated in The Highway Code to improve the safety of people walking, cycling and riding horses. As a professional…
Travelling to the EU? Prepare now for the EU posting of drivers portal
Travelling to the EU? Prepare now for the EU posting of drivers portalFrom 2 February, the EU is introducing new rules that mean if you operate loaded goods journeys in and…