A recent YouGov poll shows that the British are among the most willing in the world to take the Covid-19 vaccine. This is good news. But there are still questions about the vaccines and the way they’re being deployed, especially after the government de…
Unaccompanied child refugees will no longer be given sanctuary in the UK, the immigration minister has said – sparking claims that Britain has “turned its back” on vulnerable youngsters in need of protection.The Dubs Amendment, passed in May 2016 by Da…
Travel industry sources have told Sky News they expect mandatory hotel quarantine to be introduced imminently, as the government tries to suppress new variants of coronavirus.
They anticipate an announcement could come as soon as Tuesday, but even thos…
Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt has joined growing calls for medical-grade masks to be made compulsory on public transport and in shops.
It comes as experts fear that cloth masks, which are often homemade, are not of a good enough quality to cope w…
Aperia was given a Clean Air Excellence Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).The award, for transportation efficiency innovations, was presented for the Halo Tire Inflator and is the EPA’s highest national award for a project, recogn…
Armagh based haulier, Global Cargo Solutions (GCS) has taken delivery of 20 new high cube SDC Curtainsiders supplied through rental and lease specialist Hireco N.I on a long-term contract. The trailers joined GCS’s fleet in January to maintain and enha…
There were 17,751 deaths registered in England and Wales in the week ending 8 January – up 7,682 on the preceding week, new figures show.
Of the deaths registered, 6,057 mentioned “novel coronavirus”, accounting for 34.1% of all deaths in England and W…
Four drivers have been fined after breaching weight restrictions on West Berkshire roads.
The cases were brought by the Public Protection Partnership (PPP), which enforces weight restriction orders.
It is an offence to drive a vehicle through a r…
Midlands-based warehousing and logistics and same-day delivery specialist Transcentral has taken delivery of new trucks and trailers, all protected by a unique collision damage vehicle cover package provided by Ryder, a leading independent provider of…
France 24 Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo as Covid-19 cases surgeJapan declared a state of emergency in Tokyo and three nearby areas on Thursday as coronavirus cases continue to surge, hitting a daily record of 2,447 in the capital. Prime Mi…
England’s schools will remain closed until after the February half-term, except for children of key workers and the vulnerable.
However, early years settings such as nurseries and childminding services will continue operating.
During the …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is looking to add rear impact (underride) guards to the list of annual inspection items on commercial motor vehicles.While the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations have…
Gibraltar’s border with Spain will remain open following the end of the Brexit transition period after the UK and Spain agreed a draft 11th-hour deal.The British territory on the southern tip of the Spanish mainland will be part of the free-travel Sche…
UK – Now would seem to be a good time to remind HGV drivers and operators alike that, amidst all the Covid and Brexit confusion, new regulations for London will shortly come into force which, if ignored, will lead to mandatory fines of hundreds of poun…
