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  • Truckfest Logo
    Published August 2019

    FORS at Truckfest Northern Ireland

    FORS will be exhibiting at this year’s Causeway Coast Truckfest, Europe’s largest trucking festival held in Northern Ireland. The event, which has been running since 1983, will take p…

  • Bridgestrike
    Published August 2019

    Bridge strikes could put your O-Licence at risk

    Bridge strikes are becoming an increasing problem across the transport industry. According to Network Rail, five easily avoidable railway bridge strikes take place each day in the UK. HGV…

  • Randox 2
    Published August 2019

    Randox Testing Services becomes FORS Associate

    Randox Testing Services has become the latest FORS Associate, offering its bespoke drug and alcohol testing services to the extensive FORS membership base at discounted rates.…

  • Paul Speaking
    Published August 2019

    FORS helps members boost green credentials

    With tough governmental targets on air quality, now the responsibility of local authority bodies and Clean Air Zones in place in major UK cities, environmental efficiency is now even…

  • Economove 1
    Published August 2019

    Family-run Economove boosts safety with FORS Gold

    North Yorkshire based delivery company, Economove, has increased safety measures and performance on its vehicle fleet to gain FORS Gold, the highest level of the national  accredit…

  • Car And Van 300x255
    Published July 2019

    New carbon dioxide emission standards for cars and vans to be implemented in 2020

    On 15 April, the European Council of Ministers agreed on CO2 emission standards for new cars and vans operating in the European Union (EU), for the period after 2020. By 2030,…