Update on Ministry of Defence supporting lorry driving tests
We emailed you recently to let you know that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will be deploying their Defence Driving Examiners (DDEs) to work alongside our examiners to deliver additional…
We emailed you recently to let you know that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will be deploying their Defence Driving Examiners (DDEs) to work alongside our examiners to deliver additional…
We emailed you recently to let you know that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will be deploying their Defence Driving Examiners (DDEs) to work alongside our examiners to deliver additional…
The Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands recently refused an application for a standard national goods vehicle operator’s licence because it was a clear example of a ‘phoenix’ business, one…
The government has announced further plans to help reduce the lorry driver shortage.These plans follow the recently announced vocational test changes which will create an extra 50,000 lorry tests every…
According to Network Rail, each day there are 5 bridge strikes involving large goods or passenger vehicles. If it is your vehicle involved in a bridge strike, you will be called to a hearing before the Traffic Commissioner and…
The Office of the Traffic Commissioner has recently issued a circular regarding bridge strikes. It stated that a number of incidences of commercial vehicles striking bridges have been reported across…
For those that drive professionally, it’s vital to stay up to date with the Highway Code. From today there are changes to the rules on using motorways, so it’s as important as ever that…
Fewer than half of motorists surveyed by DVLA know they must be able to read a number plate from 20 metres away in order to drive safely.From:Driver and Vehicle Licensing…
We wrote to you on 10 September to inform you about the changes the government plans to introduce to help tackle lorry driver shortages.Since 16 September, you have not been…
E10 is now being sold as the standard grade of petrol. Before September, the standard petrol grade contained no more than 5% bioethanol – a blend known as ‘E5’.Increasing the…