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12-10-2017
  Agricultural tractors "likely" to require an O-licence
22-09-2017
  Drivers’ hours: changes to fines for commercial drivers
21-07-2015
  DVSA To Target Operrators Who Do Not Give Open Access To Data
20-07-2015
  Department for Transport to Introduce Fixed Penalties for Historic Offences
04-04-2014
  DVSA: The merge of the DVLA and DSA

Driver CPC News

12-10-2017 Agricultural tractors "likely" to require an O-licence
    Agricultural tractors that carry out commercial haulage will be subject to roadworthiness testing requirements from next year - and are likely to fall under the O-licensing regime.
22-09-2017 Drivers’ hours: changes to fines for commercial drivers
    If you drive a lorry, bus or coach, you must follow rules on how many hours you can drive and the breaks you need to take.
21-07-2015 DVSA To Target Operrators Who Do Not Give Open Access To Data
    The DVSA intends to trial a scheme that targets operators whom do not provide open access to records and maintenance files.
20-07-2015 Department for Transport to Introduce Fixed Penalties for Historic Offences
    The Department for Transport (DfT) held a consultation regarding fixed penalties for historic offences.
04-04-2014 DVSA: The merge of the DVLA and DSA
    Following the merger of VOSA (Vehicle and Operator Services Agency) and the DSA (Driving Standards Agency), the two government departments have combined to create the DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) as of 2nd April 2014.
07-01-2014 Sentencing for Cumbrian Haulier Guilty of Falsifying Tachograph Records
    A VOSA investigation has led to sentencing of 17 drivers and managers from a Cumbria based haulage firm.
10-12-2013 January Increases for Financial Standing Limits for Operator Licences
    Next year will see the increase of transport financial standing limits for both standard national and international operating licences from 1st January 2014.
12-08-2013 Roadside Fines - Can You Afford These Increases?
    Companies are set to face large fine increases from 16th August 2013.
16-07-2013 Funding Now Available For Our Transport Training Courses
    If you are based in Essex (excluding Southend and Thurrock unitary areas and London Boroughs) and employ less than 250 people (globally) you could be eligible for a grant of up to £2000 to attend one of our courses.
13-06-2013 Novadata Trains Safe Drivers of Dangerous Goods
    To help LGV drivers to comply with the requirements of both the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (CDG) legislation and the internationally agreed ADR regulations, Novadata offers some of the UK’s leading ADR training courses, accredited by JAUPT.
05-06-2013 Roadside Fine Levels Soar
    Roadside penalties for haulage offences are to rise by around 50%, ministers recently announced.
13-05-2013 New Digital Tacho Card
    New-look digital tachograph cards will be available from June.
18-04-2013 Driver CPC Under Review
    The RHA (Road Haulage Association) will be surveying members for their views on DCPC over the next two months, to highlight the industry’s experience of DCPC – good and bad; and to point to how the in...
16-04-2013 SQA set to run new Petroleum Driver Passport
    The UK Downstream Oil Distribution Forum (DODF) has announced that SQA has been appointed as scheme manager for the new Petroleum Driver Passport.
04-04-2013 French Government confirms NF Breathalyser Kits here to stay
    On March 1st the French Government confirmed that the regulations requiring all vehicles to carry a single NF Breathalyser kit in every vehicle will remain in place and will now be extended to include mopeds.
04-04-2013 Changes to PCV Licence Renewals
    The introduction of the 3rd EU Driving Licence directive has slightly altered the renewal arrangements for PCV licence holders.
27-03-2013 Proceeds of Crime hearing orders former company directors to pay over £1 million
    Two former directors of atransport company have been order to pay £1,680,282.
06-09-2012 Dartford Crossing - Toll Charge Increase
    Dartford crossing toll charges are set to increase as of the 7th October 2012 as announced earlier this year by Roads Minister Mike Penning.
23-08-2012 Novadata Delivers ADR Training for Condor Logistics
    Novadata is one of the country's leading providers of specialist transport training, with over 35 years of experience in the transport industry.
14-08-2012 OCRS Update
    The revised Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) will come into force on 1st October 2012.
08-08-2012 Changes to ADR Certificates & OCRS system
    The ADR certificate is changing format from paper to card.
24-07-2012 Changes to Vehicle Safety Inspection Reporting
    Vehicle operators will already be aware that both the HGV and PCV annual test have been changed with the addition of two new inspection numbers: 01 (Registration plates) and 58 (Additional Braking Devices).
21-05-2012 Have you got your Breathalyser?
    Have you got your Breathalyser? The French Government announced officially in March that all vehicles (excluding mopeds) must carry a single-use breathalyser kit from November 1st 2012.
11-05-2012 Working Time Rules for Self Employed Drivers
    From today, Friday 11th May 2012, Self Employed drivers are subject to the Road Transport Working Time Rules.
09-05-2012 Major Changes to Operator Compliance Risk Score
    Major changes to the Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) used by VOSA since 2006 were due to take place on 30th April this year.
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