Katie Beck
Wilson James appoints CLM to manage vehicle fleet
The company, which provided security services at the Olympic Village during the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games, hopes that outsourcing to CLM will improve customer … Read More »
FTA announces 2013 Scottish Supply Chain Conference
Last year's event saw the launch of the Scottish Logistics Report and examined the logistics challenges facing Scotland in the evolving European and global market places. … Read More »
Enterprise expands to meet demand at London stations
The company is also scheduled to open a branch at St Pancras in mid-August to cater for the millions of international travellers who arrive in the … Read More »
English councils make half a billion pound “profit” from parking, claims RAC
This figure is a £54 million increase on the £511 million surplus seen in 2010-11. Even where huge “profits” are absent, the picture is still largely … Read More »
Kwik Fit reveals nation’s bad braking habits
The study shows that well over half of British motorists (59%) aren’t using their car’s brakes as advised in the Highway Code – and as a … Read More »
MPG Marathon sets out to dispel fuel consumption myths
THE UK’s leading economy driving event, which takes place on 9th and 10th October, features a number of cars and drivers that have a proven track … Read More »
Consistent message about “yellow line” deliveries in London needed, says FTA
With 33 different boroughs in London all applying their rules in different ways for loading and unloading (often depending on the size of vehicle and the … Read More »
One in 200 drivers caught driving uninsured
The FOI request, directed to the DVLA, revealed that 194,997 full licence holders and 31,806 provisional licence holders have been caught driving without vehicle insurance and … Read More »
Cenex announces seminar programme for LCV2013
Cenex expects over 2,000 UK and international visitors to this year’s event, which will combine a technology exhibition with broad B2B focus, a Ride & Drive … Read More »
New speed limit from Dunblane to Inverness must be properly enforced, says FTA
The decision to install the new average speed camera system which will run from Dunblane to Inverness follows an on-going review of evidence as well as … Read More »
MPG Marathon tests navigation skills and driving ability
Event organiser Ross Durkin said: 'Ever since we first introduced the event in 2000 we have used a fixed route, as you would expect with a … Read More »
Number of motorists failing breathalyser tests fall after police campaign
The ACPO (The Association of Chief Police Officers) anti-drink and drug driving campaign ran throughout the month of June and tasked officers across the country with … Read More »
Estate agents on the move with Citroën DS3
Wrapped in Maitlands red, white and blue livery, the vehicles are being used as viewing cars by staff at the Saltash, Ivybridge, Plympton and Plymouth offices. … Read More »
Heatwave brings potential tyre problems for fleet drivers
When tyres are under-inflated, excessive heat builds up which makes them much more susceptible to rapid deflation. This can make a car extremely difficult to control, … Read More »
Smart Witness CCTV system wins fleet safety award
The Brake Fleet Safety Product Award recognises Smart Witness’ work with companies involved in road transport to enhance driver training and reduce the risk of road … Read More »
Garages show green credentials with "Responsible Retailer" initiative
The programme has been designed specifically for retailers to manage their used tyre disposal in line with industry best practice guidelines and help promote these green … Read More »
“London 2012 effect” could increase road safety and benefit the environment
That’s the finding of a major new in-depth analysis of the performance of the logistics sector during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Undertaken by … Read More »
