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In this issue
Derek investigates the latest work with the DVSA in his article this issue, reporting on the latest correspondence between their CEO and PROF, you can read it all on page eight.Fred returns this issue with his take on the current climate …
We have partnered Kumho Tyres to relaunch our popular ‘Me & My Truck’ feature. Every week, we will spotlight one driver from the Trucking Mag community to show off their truck and tell us a bit about themselves and their life as a Truck Driver.
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Devon-based S&G Transport has upgraded its fleet to meet new PSS safety regulations for London, working with vehicle safety specialist Durite to stay compliant.
Operating from Hitchcock, just northeast of Exeter, S&G runs a fleet that includes …
The DVSA has announced changes to the drivers’ hours rules that will apply to international journeys from Monday 21 April 2025.
If you only drive within the UK, nothing changes for you.
But if you’re driving internationally, here’s what you ne…
A routine fuel delivery took a dramatic turn when Certas Energy tanker driver Ed Donohue helped deliver a baby at a petrol station forecourt.
Ed, 50, was at Gulf Wivelsfield Service Station in Haywards Heath on Thursday, April 3, when Amy Holmes…
Devon-based waste and recycling firm Coastal Recycling has added a new Renault Trucks D12 to its fleet, chosen for its ability to handle tight spaces often found on commercial and residential routes.
The D12 joins Coastal Recycling’s expanding R…
Davies Crane Hire, based in Carmarthen, has added a new Volvo FH16-780 6×4 tractor unit to its fleet – one of the first of this model to be used in the UK.
Supplied by Truck and Bus Cymru, the FH16-780 comes with a 17-litre Euro 6 step E engine deliver…
A Morrisons lorry driver who received £110,000 in compensation after being injured while moving a pallet has now been awarded an additional £56,000 from the recruitment agency that placed him.
Thomas Ward took legal action against PPF, trading as ADR N…
In this issue
We have a full review of the recent IVR AGM/Gala Dinner in this issue, with a report from The IVR themselves on page four covering the AGM and all the winners announced at their Gala Dinner Evening. One winner we’re proud to say was Derek…
If you’re a lorry driver looking for the best service station to stop at, a new survey suggests Folkestone Services is the place to be. On the flip side, Leeming Bar Services on the A1 (M) has been named the worst.
The survey, carried out by West Midla…