Month: June 2019
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Published June 2019Kindness comes first for Oldbury truck driver
A professional truck driver has become an internet sensation, after a clip of him helping an elderly lady cross the road went viral. Malino Wilson, a driver with Explor…
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Published June 2019
Camera enforcement of ‘red X’ signs on smart motorways
Drivers who ignore ‘red X’ signs on smart motorways can be automatically handed a £100 fine under new legislation. Smart motorways were first introduced in 2014, using technology and…
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Published June 2019
Get ready for the fourth annual FORS Members’ Conference
The fourth annual FORS Members’ Conference will take place at the National Conference Centre, Birmingham, on Tuesday 15 October 2019. This key event, which remains free to FORS members…
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Published June 2019
Drivers who repeatedly sit with engines idling could face instant fines
The Government is currently considering proposals to give local authorities more power to reduce the environmental impact of drivers who keep their engines idling whilst stationary. Curre…
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Published June 2019
1,500th FORS Practitioner qualifies as success of training programme continues
FORS member Linda Lutton from Dumfries Freight in Northern Ireland has become the 1,500th FORS Practitioner. The first FORS Practitioner qualification was awarded in Apri…
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Published June 2019
FORS announces funded training for drivers
FORS is offering funded places on a selection of its driver specific training courses, to help FORS members upskill their driving workforce. The free-of-charge training…
