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In March 2020, TfL introduced a 20mph speed limit on all of its roads within the central London Congestion Charging zone as part of its Vision Zero commitment to eliminate death and serious injury on the capital’s roads by 2041. Currently over half of London’s roads have a 20mph speed limit. TfL is now working to lower speeds on 220km of its … Continue reading “London – Reduction in Collisions following speed limit changes”
TfL is reminding coach operators not to park illegally at Victoria Coach Station. Short, mid and long-term parking is available – off-street and pre-booked: Bayswater Coach Park (near Notting Hill Gate) New Covent Garden Market (email [email protected]) Green Line (call 07831 658 479) On-street options: Millbank Albert Embankment Park Lane Victoria Embankment. For more details … Continue reading “Parking in and around Victoria Coach Station”
Detecting tachograph violations is getting easier. The DVSA are trialling remote tachograph sensing equipment to make it easier to detect drivers and operators who are breaking drivers’ hours rules, which has the potential to be dangerous to road users. Most operators do follow the rules, but the DVSA are still finding offences at the roadside. … Continue reading “Tachograph Violations”
Updated HGV and PSV manuals were published on 11 April 2022. You can read the updated HGV and PSV manuals on the gov.uk website. The changes come into effect from 1 May. The DVSA is contacting operators now to make them aware and give them time to prepare their vehicles for their annual test. The main changes … Continue reading “HGV and PSV inspection manuals have been updated”
After a landmark legal case, it’s no longer just full-year workers who need 5.6 weeks’ annual holiday. You need to provide this for all staff, even if they don’t work for you every week of the year. If this ruling affects your workers, you need to change way you calculate holiday pay and leave… or … Continue reading “Legal update to workers’ holiday entitlement”
Weekend closure of the A4 Great West Road at Chiswick will take place from 22:00 Friday 24 March until 05:00 Monday 27 March 2023 as follows: Eastbound Full closure from M4J2 to Hogarth Roundabout Westbound One lane closed Hogarth Roundabout to Chiswick Roundabout Please note when planning diversion routes, the A40 is reduced to two … Continue reading “Closure A4 Great West Road at Chiswick 24 March – 27 March 2023”