One in five (20%) home delivery professionals have been attacked or threatened by members of the public, while over a third (35%) feel at risk while they are out working alone, especially at night or when in isolated locations. These are the key findings of a survey conducted by lone worker protection specialist Peoplesafe that was completed by over 500 couriers and delivery drivers
Read More »THE Pallet Network (TPN) has invested in e-learning platform HebeData, which it is populating with entirely bespoke content to complement the work of onsite trainers at all levels of the operation
Read More »As Logistics UK celebrates the 11-year anniversary of Van Excellence – its scheme that promotes the safe and efficient operation of vans – the organisation’s Head of Consulting & Standards, Sharon Mitchell, says now is the ideal time to celebrate the incredible determination of van drivers to support UK society and the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic
Read More »Fuel is the most obvious cost of owning a vehicle. Fuel efficiency won’t matter if you use your car occasionally. However, if you are a person that loves traveling a lot, saving money on fuel will make a lot of sense. You don’t have to be afraid of buying a car because of fuel consumption. There are many ways to reduce consumption and save money
Read More »The RHA has welcomed Michael Gove’s announcement of a delay to post-Brexit SPS import checks until October. The association believes it buys valuable extra time for traders and hauliers to prepare for the new complex border arrangements
Read More »Trucklink EU Limited, the palletised freight distribution and e-commerce supply chain specialists, have virtually eliminated driver infringements since installing TruTac’s tachograph analysis reporting and driver debriefing software
Read More »After the Brexit transition period finally ended on 31st December 2020 and with Covid-19 protocols causing disruption to travel, it is clear that the logistics industry has seen a challenging start to
Read More »When it comes to caring for our business, our efforts are never complete unless they also encompass the needs of our staff. Keeping this in mind can make sure that our forward approach is not only totally shielded, but that we care for the social and professional wellbeing for those who support it
Read More »After a year of limited travel, things are starting to open back up again, and traveling for vacations is no longer a thing of the past. It is important moving forward to plan vacations that will not be foiled by policy changes or other travel restrictions that are still in place. Taking some time before your vacation to plan all the details (like where to find parking spaces) can help you enjoy your vacation to the fullest
Read More »Despite the stress of the pandemic this past year, it has also enabled a lot of people to be able to put aside some disposable income. This can be particularly useful when you own a car and want to spend money on maintaining and personalising it.
Read More »Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced its continued sponsorship of True Heroes Racing, a team founded in 2012 as a project to provide Wounded, Injured and Sick (WIS) UK Service personnel and Veterans, with the opportunity to become directly involved in all aspects of competitive motorcycle racing. This is the third year Descartes is sponsoring the team
Read More »VisionTrack has strengthened its senior management team, with James Littlechild joining the video telematics specialist as Head of Corporate Sales. This latest appointment will support the company’s business strategy and ongoing expansion both in the UK and internationally
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