Roadside stop uncovers long list of breaches

30 November 2023

When a vehicle was stopped by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), it found the driver using two cards and avoiding rest breaks. But that was only the tip of the iceberg, according to what Traffic Commissioner for the South East and Metropolitan area, Sarah Bell, was told at a subsequent public inquiry.

Helping workers stay safe during cold weather

30 November 2023

With the first really cold snap of the winter being felt across the country, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has taken the opportunity to remind employers of their responsibilities to keep workers safe during cold weather.