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RHA and DVSA job shadow for National Lorry Week

Posted by: Marian Kitson, Posted on: 7 November 2024 - Categories: Features
A lorry park

As part of DVSA’s vision to develop better partnerships with industry, we were really pleased to agree to set up some job shadowing opportunities with the Road Haulage Association (RHA) when they first approached us.    RHA wanted the shadowing to …

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International Women’s Day: DVSA Enforcement Delivery Manager for London Della Read

Posted by: Della Read, Posted on: 6 March 2020 - Categories: Enforcement
DVSA Enforcement Delivery Manager Della Read talks to a colleague

To coincide with International Women’s Day, DVSA Enforcement Delivery Manager for London Della Read talks about her experience as a woman in a senior position in a largely male environment.

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Top myths about DVSA roadside enforcement

Posted by: Mark Horton, Posted on: 29 January 2020 - Categories: Enforcement
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Mark Horton, DVSA Enforcement Policy Specialist, debunks the top myths surrounding our roadside enforcement role.

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News Year’s enforcement dishonours list

Posted by: Gareth Prismick, Posted on: 6 January 2020 - Categories: Enforcement

We're sharing some of the worst roadside offenders that our enforcement officers spotted on our roads last year as we enter 2020.

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Halloween hall of HGV horrors

Posted by: Gareth Prismick, Posted on: 29 October 2019 - Categories: Enforcement
Overloaded truck carrying another truck

As Halloween creeps up on us, we thought we’d share with you these recent horror stories that our enforcement officers have spotted on our roads.

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Why we trialled body cams for enforcement staff

Posted by: Matt Barker, Posted on: 26 March 2019 - Categories: Enforcement
Body cam on an enforcement officer

DVSA Enforcement Manager Matt Barker tells you about why we decided to trial body cams for our enforcement staff, how the trial went and what we're doing next.

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Operation Trivium 7: a crackdown on foreign offenders using the roads

Posted by: Olivia Roe, Posted on: 21 December 2016 - Categories: Enforcement
Operation Trivium logo

Our enforcement teams at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) recently supported a major operation to target foreign criminals using the roads.

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On road joint working continues

Posted by: Moving On, Posted on: 14 January 2015 - Categories: Features
Highways Agency vehicle on the motorway

In September 2014, we began a joint working initiative with the Highways Agency (HA) to stop commercial vehicles at the roadside for the purpose of a DVSA inspection.

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Stopper trial with Highways Agency

Posted by: Moving On, Posted on: 25 August 2014 - Categories: Features
Highways Agency vehicle on the motorway

We are trialling a joint working pilot with Highways Agency to stop commercial vehicles at the roadside.

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