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Ferguson drivers plead for furlough

Ferguson Transport and Shipping drivers plead to be furloughed

Distracted driver jailed for causing cyclist death

An HGV driver who killed a pedestrian pushing a bicycle while distracted by his mobile phone has been jailed for 40 months

Awareness raised over fatigue at the wheel

Fatigue among fleet drivers has been highlighted by a business group following what is thought to be the first successful prosecution of its kind

Can you furlough a transport manager?

Traffic Commissoner guidance explains furloughing transport managers

Driver jailed for double road death after drug taking

An HGV driver with cocaine in his system who ploughed into a van that had stopped on the hard shoulder has been jailed

‘Sham’ partnership ends in disqualification

Two directors who moved between two firms and ignored tax and insurance requirements have been disqualified

Jigsaw bypasses distribution hubs to deliver direct to supermarkets

Jigsaw has adapted its strategy and adjusted its operational model to ensure delays are reduced and products are reaching retailers on time during the COVID-19 pandemic.