A haulage company that specialised in transporting equipment for corporate events and entertainment has shifted to general goods transportation as a result of a wave of cancelled events. The Bristol-based hauliers took advantage of the high volume haulage equipment they had and security...
Major international hauliers DB Schenker and DHL have resumed some of its UK-EU services after previously suspending several routes to ensure adjustment to the new customs rules. The organisation, based primarily in Germany, has altered its systems to ensure...
There have been many headlines in recent weeks about the chaos facing hauliers as they try to either leave or enter the UK as a result of the country leaving the European single market. An article by Fleet Point earlier in...
In a move to prevent traffic snarl-ups on the UK/EU border, the Department for Transport (DfT) is considering implementing a £150 penalty for lorry drivers arriving in Kent without possession of a negative COVID-19 test result, similar to that for...
The new strain of Covid-19 that originated in the UK and is more infectious than the strain of the virus that sparked the global pandemic means that it is currently challenging for Brits to travel overseas, including HGV drivers delivering...
The UK left the EU at 11 pm on New Year’s Eve after 48 years as a member of the Bloc, now becoming a third country for trade purposes and customs declarations, and new documentation and red tape is now...
A recent survey has revealed that almost 97 per cent of UK hauliers are not prepared for the Brexit transition period, and have requested further clarity on future border legislation. Ready For Brexit reports that without clear information, it will...
If you are transporting loads on UK highways, it is important to be aware of the best practice for safety. The rules and recommendations were updated by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in November 2020, so it’s worth...
Playstation 5 consoles are among the high-value luxury goods that have been targeted by criminal gangs in lorry raids in the run-up to Christmas. The Times reports that nearly 30 ‘rollerover raids’ have been reported to the police this year,...
