Month: March 2020

The Cabinet Office and Department for Education have published a guidance which defines key workers whose children are eligible to continue to attend schools in England from Monday. Schoo…

Transport for London (TfL) introduced a new 20mph speed limit throughout the streets of Central London across 8.9km of the capital’s roads. The speed limit applies to roads within the Cong…

Highways England begins work on revitalising a 200-metre-long bridge in Manchester which carries the M60 over the River Mersey and Palatine Road near Didsbury. To ensure the work can take…

FORS Gold member Paramount Haulage has been explaining road safety around Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) to school children, with a visit to a local primary school. The haul…

The UK left the EU on Friday 31 January 2020. There is now a transition period until 31 December 2020 while the UK and the EU negotiate future arrangements. The current rules on travel be…

FORS has confirmed there will be no increase to its membership subscription or audit fees during 2020, for the fifth year in succession. FORS fees have now been fixed at …

Mayor Sadiq Khan has doubled the incentive for small businesses to scrap polluting vans. The “green fund” was launched in February 2019 to assist fleets with the Ultra Low Emission Zo…

Newcastle City Council has revealed plans to make part of its city centre a vehicle-free zone. The proposal outlines plans to reimagine the way space is used within the city, including an…