Road Safety News w/comm 13/9/21 – in association with THINK! Click here to read all news reports. LATEST NEWS • Road Safety GB has announced the return of the Festival of Road Safety in 2021 – and is looking for speakers and participants to take part in the online event. • Organisers of this year’s Project EDWARD week of […]
Expo fun to entertain! As well as having DVSA CEO Loveday Ryder, 50 exhibitors and a full programme of workshops, we have lots of other entertainment for you at our Expo and Conference on 10 October. Clive, our Magician for the event, is as you know an ADI and will be tailoring a lot of […]
Friday news You will no doubt have seen the newsflash earlier about vocational tests. This includes the fact that there will be no B+E tests from 20 September. DVSA have been asked if tests booked for next week can be cancelled with no loss of fee. We will let you know! We were surprised to […]
An extra 50,000 lorry tests a year Today (10 September) the government has announced plans to help to tackle the shortage of lorry drivers by creating an extra 50,000 lorry tests. Changes to tests will come into force as soon as possible. They follow a public consultation over the summer, which saw thousands of respondents, […]
An extra 50,000 lorry tests a year Today (10 September) the government has announced plans to help to tackle the shortage of lorry drivers by creating an extra 50,000 lorry tests. Changes to tests will come into force as soon as possible. They follow a public consultation over the summer, which saw thousands of respondents, including industry leaders, support […]
NASP Statement to the industry concerning prioritisation of standards checks – 8 September 2021 As part of the continuing dialogue between NASP and DVSA concerning issues arising from the agency’s recent change in approach to prioritising Standards Checks, NASP met again with the regulator this week. At this meeting we discussed continuing concerns, raised further questions and pushed […]
Necessity & the Seminal Case of R v Dudley and Stephen’s Harrington Driver Training Services This paper fundamentally concerns the 1884 criminal case of Dudley and Stephen’s who were charged with cannibalism on the high seas where they ate a cabin boy in order to survive and whether the ‘Law of Necessity’ applied. Was […]
Road Safety GB launches 2021 Festival of Road Safety Road Safety GB has announced the return of the Festival of Road Safety in 2021 – and is looking for speakers and participants to take part in the online event. The Festival of Road Safety first ran in November 2020 and was a big success, with more […]