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So you think you know about fleet safety?
Please help Brake promote fleet safety! The answers from this quick 21 question survey will be used by Brake to promote the ongoing need for organisations to address and improve fleet safety as part of their duty of care. All responses are anonymous. Please click the link below to start; BRAKE FLEET OPERATOR SURVEY 2014…
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Key changes and updates in 2014 for those who manage driver licences at work
Tax Discs, Photo card Driving Licence, DVSA, Driver CPC & Unexpired Tax January Motorists are no longer required to have their insurance documents inspected before receiving a tax disc. Why? Because this occasional check has been replaced by the Continuous Enforcement Scheme. This enables the Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency to check for compliance regularly by…
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Motorists warned about driving licence reminders received by text or email
DVLA has been made aware that some customers have received text messages or emails regarding a licence which is due for renewal. DVLA does not send these types of reminders by text or email, these services are in no way affiliated with DVLA and you may be charged more. See full news story published 20th…
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Freight Magazine report on FTA’s Driver Licence Checking Service
Health and safety legislation requires vehicle operators to have a robust procedure and audit trail when it comes to driver licence checks. FTA’s Driver Licence Checking Service has been developed in conjunction with Licence Bureau, the country’s leading provider of secure driver licence checks, to manage this labour-intensive job on members’ behalf. This ensures that…
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Cause or Permit – An Employer’s Responsibilities
A driver of a vehicle on public roads must hold a valid licence for that category of vehicle as : Driving a vehicle without a valid licence is an offence. Many insurance policies will be invalidated in such situations. A person or company who has control over a driver will be committing an offence if…
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Brake calls on fleets to ensure mechanics are trained and qualified
Brake, the road safety charity, has published a new report for fleet managers on maintaining safe vehicles. Sponsored by Licence Bureau and published through Brake’s Fleet Safety Forum, the report contains results of a Brake survey of fleets’ management of vehicle safety, and gives guidance on how fleet managers can ensure vehicles are safely maintained.Inadequate…
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Employers Spurred into Road Safety Action
Employers have been spurred into action this Road Safety Week and taken positive steps to improve the safety of employees and all road-users. Suzanne Randall, corporate account manager at Specsavers Corporate eyecare, said: ‘As part of the annual road safety campaign, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has taken its Driving Eyesight Roadshow to over 2,000 employees, at…
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Changes being made to Full Driving Licence cards issued from February 2014
Please find below information which illustrates the changes being made to Full Driving Licence cards issued from February 2014. Click on the image below for more information.
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Changes being made to Provisional Driving Licence cards issued from February 2014
Please find below information which illustrates the changes being made to Provisional Driving Licence cards issued from February 2014. Click on the image below for more information.
