BREXIT – What if there is no deal? Motor insurance
In the first of our “BREXIT – what if there is no deal?” series, we look at the implications for operators on motor insurance.
We’ve got your BACK – Backhouse Jones Launch Series of Free Transport Specific Webinars
On 20 September 2018 we launched the first of our series of free webinars aimed specifically at operators in the PCV and HGV sectors.
DfT rolls out more “No deal” guidance
The Department for Transport has issued 6 further technical notices issued on 24 September 2018 for plans if a “No deal” situation arises.
Tailgating called to a halt
Following an analysis of traffic in England, Highways England has released figures as part of a new campaign to highlight the dangers of tailgating.
Green number plates for clean vehicles? Have your say
Ultra-low emissions vehicles, such as electric and hydrogen cars, could potentially be given green number plates in the next five years under plans which are part of a forthcoming Government consultation announced on 9 September 2018.
Top 10 Tips for Management Buy-Outs (MBOs)
Currently running a business and thinking of buying it out? This is the article for you!
AdBlue checks become national - Don’t get caught out!
High non-compliance with the rules on AdBlue has led to nationwide cheat device checks.
SnapBACK Awake
A joint endeavour between Ford and a Sao Paulo-based creative agency, GTB, has taken a large leap forward in brainwave monitoring technology.
Backhouse Jones act on purchase of Fairbrothers Buses
Backhouse Jones recently acted for Warrington’s Own Buses on the acquisition of Fairbrother Buses.
Deliveries that will be with you in a blink of an eye!
Amazon's lightening delivery service allows parcels to be at your door in a mere 9 hours due to high tech tracking, fast pace workers and over 45,000 robots.
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In the first of our “BREXIT – what if there is no deal?” series, we look at the implications for operators on motor insurance.
On 20 September 2018 we launched the first of our series of free webinars aimed specifically at operators in the PCV and HGV sectors.
The Department for Transport has issued 6 further technical notices issued on 24 September 2018 for plans if a “No deal” situation arises.
Following an analysis of traffic in England, Highways England has released figures as part of a new campaign to highlight the dangers of tailgating.
Ultra-low emissions vehicles, such as electric and hydrogen cars, could potentially be given green number plates in the next five years under plans which are part of a forthcoming Government consultation announced on 9 September 2018.
Currently running a business and thinking of buying it out? This is the article for you!
High non-compliance with the rules on AdBlue has led to nationwide cheat device checks.
A joint endeavour between Ford and a Sao Paulo-based creative agency, GTB, has taken a large leap forward in brainwave monitoring technology.
Backhouse Jones recently acted for Warrington’s Own Buses on the acquisition of Fairbrother Buses.
Amazon’s lightening delivery service allows parcels to be at your door in a mere 9 hours due to high tech tracking, fast pace workers and over 45,000 robots.
Cyclists who kill pedestrians may face similar charges to dangerous drivers under proposed new legislation.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has recently started a vehicle load security pilot in the North of England.
What are restraint of trade clauses and when and where can you expect to see them?
The Traffic Commissioners have detailed their approach to tackling rule breakers and to improving services for the compliant in their recent annual report.
The Government has recently announced measures to improve road safety in the UK and hopefully to incentivise companies to bring a new mobile breathalyser to the market.
From January 2020, HGVs, taxis and diesel private hire vehicles who fail to meet the Euro 6 emission standards will be fined £50 per day to enter the Leeds Clean Air Zone.
