O R Jones completes paperless inspections shift with TruTac
O R Jones has extended its relationship with TruTac to take its vehicle inspection procedures paperless. TruTac’s CPT Daily Checks…
Having the courage to go against the tide for a dream job
Driving larger vehicles is something Liv Rayment has always wanted to do. We talk to the 20-year-old about how not following the…
DVLA processing woes show that overhaul is needed
Longstanding difficulties at DVLA have translated into severe delays to the processing of vocational licence applications and renewals. At the…
Driver retention: ‘It’s up to us to make our workplaces more attractive’
Are employee benefits the answer to attracting more people to coach driving – and keeping them? routeone speaks to three…
DVLA vocational licence delays worsen significantly in August
Delays to processing times for applications for or renewals of vocational driving licences received by DVLA worsened significantly in August.…
Clean Air Zone approach fails to tackle root cause of air pollution
It’s time for local authorities to place ‘cleaner, greener travel options’ at the heart of transport networks, says Alison Edwards,…
DVLA licence application delays ‘are costing the industry drivers’
Delays in the processing of vocational driving licence applications by DVLA are turning urgently needed new staff away from the…
Category D driving test availability ‘must not be compromised’
Availability of category D driving test slots must not be “compromised" by any measures that are taken by DVSA to…
The future of coach driver training and recruitment?
In June the first cohort of trainees began a funded coach driver training programme designed by Coatham Coaches. Is this…
24hr turnaround for tachograph driver card applications online
DVLA expects to see a 24-hour turnaround between the submission of an application for a digital tachograph driver card via…