Legislation
VOSA revise testing regulations
VOSA has implemented amendments to the HGV tester's manual more…
RHA Rescue & Recovery Group petition to the Home Office
In order to highlight further to the Home Office the necessity to make changes to the Statutory Fee legislation, the RHA have produced a petition which will accompany a letter from Roger King CEO and will be handed in at the Home Office on the 23rd Oct, following the RHA Rescue & Recovery Group Conference on the 21st Oct.more…
....1st May is the official digi-tac date
The digital tachograph will become mandatory for fitment and use in new in-scope heavy goods vehicles and coaches as of 1st May 2006more…
New driver's hours rules set in clay
The European Council has agreed the draft European legislation designed to improve driving times and rest periods for professional drivers and improve enforcement across the EU. The RHA's public affairs manager, Steve Williams outlines the new rulesmore…
Digital Tachos from May 06
The European Parliament and Council has finally agreed on the draft European legislation required to improve driving times and rest periods for professional drivers and to step up checks on trucks. Digital Tachographs will be mandatory in new commercials over 3.5 tonnes from May 2006more…
Exclusive - Burns Inquiry scores
The jointly led RHA/FTA Burns Freight Taxes Inquiry scores landmark successes in Chancellors pre-budget report, quashing doubts raised by some sections of the industrymore…
National road charging trial
The Transport Secretary Alistair Darling today announced that road charging schemes would be trialled in seven local councils around the countrymore…
