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Let the games begin!

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Commonwealth flags

As we’re sure most people are aware, Glasgow will host the 2014 Commonwealth Games next summer. Although not quite on the same scale as last year’s London Olympics, next year’s games will be a major international event and will still need careful and comprehensive planning. This includes making sure spectators and athletes alike are transported safely and efficiently.

HSL load safety guides

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The Health & Safety Laboratory (HSL) – the UK's premier health and safety research and incident investigations establishment – has published two straightforward, jargon-free guides aimed at professional drivers and operators in the transport and logistics sector.

Does your van pass muster?

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VOSA recently announced our intention to ramp up roadside inspections and other enforcement activities in a bid to improve standards of van operation. Half of all vans (light goods vehicles) fail their MOT test. Many of these vehicles are also being driven in an unsafe condition, attracting a large number of prohibitions at the roadside, and found to be overloaded 90% of the time.