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Logistics UK slams proposal to fine truck drivers entering Kent without negative Covid test
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Logistics UK slams proposal to fine truck drivers entering Kent without negative Covid test

James ShukerJanuary 22, 2021
Logistics UK said it was “extremely concerned” at moves by the government to fine HGV drivers who enter Kent without a negative Covid-19 test. Ministers aim to stave off traffic...
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XPO Logistics wins contract to pack and deliver Covid-19 test kits
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XPO Logistics wins contract to pack and deliver Covid-19 test kits

James ShukerJanuary 13, 2021
XPO Logistics has been awarded a contract by DnaNudge to pack and deliver rapid, lab-free Covid-19 tests to NHS distribution points, patient care homes and other healthcare facilities across the...
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Improving van safety on UK roads

James ShukerJanuary 7, 2021
According to Eurostat data, almost 90% of the UK has bought something online in 2019. Furthermore, the surge in home deliveries caused by Covid-19 has inspired a significant rise in...
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Manchester Dairy prosecuted by DVSA after illegally using vans instead of trucks
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Manchester Dairy prosecuted by DVSA after illegally using vans instead of trucks

James ShukerDecember 21, 2020
Manchester Dairy has been prosecuted by the DVSA for deliberately overloading its vans while delivering Freshways milk when only a truck was capable of safely and legally carrying the heavy...
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Defra mulls clampdown on live animal transport
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Defra mulls clampdown on live animal transport

James ShukerDecember 11, 2020
Defra has launched a consultation on live exports, proposing to ban livestock movements if the temperature falls outside of the range 5–30 degrees, unless vehicles have a thermo-regulation system. The...
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Greener Ealing orders 32 Mercedes-Benz Econics for waste and recylable collections
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Greener Ealing orders 32 Mercedes-Benz Econics for waste and recylable collections

James ShukerNovember 27, 2020
A company set up by Ealing Council is now undertaking waste and recyclable collections after ordering 32 Mercedes-Benz Econics. Greener Ealing took over from the London council’s previous contractor following...
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Government insists new HGV driver facilities will meet adequate standard
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Government insists new HGV driver facilities will meet adequate standard

James ShukerNovember 18, 2020
The government has clarified its response to a petition demanding councils and major developers take into account HGV welfare facilities when deciding applications, acknowledging that professional drivers have been let...
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Transaid wins funding to protect drivers in Zambia from Covid-19
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Transaid wins funding to protect drivers in Zambia from Covid-19

James ShukerNovember 12, 2020
Transaid, the international transport charity, said it had secured vital funding to help protect supply chain workers in Zambia from exposure to Covid-19. Professional drivers in the landlocked African country...
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DVSA warns of further clampdown on tyres aged 10 years and older
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DVSA warns of further clampdown on tyres aged 10 years and older

James ShukerOctober 30, 2020
Hauliers should expect to receive an S-mark prohibition and face a follow-up investigation if enforcement officers discover a tyre aged 10 years or older fitted to front axles from next...
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Death crash HGV driver jailed but campaign to scrap Smart motorways continues
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Death crash HGV driver jailed but campaign to scrap Smart motorways continues

James ShukerOctober 29, 2020
The widow of a man killed on the M1 when he was struck by an HGV travelling at 56mph said it wouldn’t have happened if Smart motorways hadn’t been introduced....
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