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Episodes: 71
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The latest in road transport law
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Behind the Border Report: Discretion, fines, and operator risk
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Navigating driver-operator relationships and employment law changes
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Risk management: Enhancing road safety and workforce well-being
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Safety, compliance and systems: Benefits and challenges
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Wheel of compliance fortune
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Exposing cargo crime
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Virtual mock public inquiry
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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What to expect from 2025 and a recap of 2024
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Drugs and drink driving special 3
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Vehicles as a dangerous weapon
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness changes
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness, brake testing, managing fitters and drivers and the Autumn Budget
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Annual report, clandestine entrants & employment law changes
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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BACK in the hot seat! We answer your questions
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Spotlight on PI - 6 key triggers and influencing the outcome
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Data-led fleet maintenance and making maintenance a commercial win
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Looking after your image - Using other people's logos; what to do if your business name is being used by someone else; how a poor accountant can make you look bad and impact your O-Licence and business; guarding your reputation; clandestine entrants
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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DVSA special - earned recognition, digital enforcement, mobile inspection unit, light vans, EVs
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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Serious accidents - With Guest speaker Rik Wenham, Inspector at the Commercial Vehicle Unit at the Metropolitan Police
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Holiday special - Agency, self-employed drivers, key HR holiday rule changes, border chaos and how to handle
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Driver special - Your drivers are your greatest asset and liability
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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Turn BACK time? Tachograph special
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May 19, 2024 |
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Mind the orange parts! EV special
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May 09, 2024 |
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Who let the dogs out? Dogs on buses, fitters, driver CPC, daily digital defects, Accessible Information
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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BACK to the future! Autonomous vehicles, selling a business or company and periods of grace
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Prosecutions are BACK - Prosecutions, overloading, complaints against drivers & propose to revoke letters
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Spring Statement, uninsured loss recoveries, clandestine entrants and much more
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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The aftermath of an accident
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Smooth ride? - O-Licence applications and variations, workplace transport and segregation of vehicles and pedestrians and truck cartel update
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Self employed drivers – the TC view; the impact of accidents on employees; M&As - trend update 2023 and forecast for 2024
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Lessons of 2023, what to expect in 2024 and self-employed drivers
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Licence issues, penalty points, holiday pay and sexual harassment
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Legal loop holes, latest update regarding LST & Flexible Bus Services
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Drugs and alcohol special - Part 2
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success: Why use a transport consultant; when you shouldn't; working to best practice; avoiding a PI; at PI & afterwards; enforcement action; and credibility
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Spotlight on maintenance: Audit standards; maintenance paperwork; external maintenance providers; maintenance agreements; in-house staff
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Oct 08, 2023 |
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Communications, difficult conversations and your O-Licence
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Sep 23, 2023 |
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Moving from paper to digital, Clandestine entrants update and Mitigating fines
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Smooth sailing or troubled waters? Purchasing vehicles guide, "fit for purpose", MOTs, PMIs, post employment disputes and holiday entitlement
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Getting into deep water - Public Inquiries, Judicial Review, HGV Levy and self-employed drivers
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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The next trip might not end on a high - Drugs and alcohol special, HGV levy, driver shortage, agency and self employed drivers
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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At the roadside - being stopped, powers used, maintenance, driver conduct and criminal offences
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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The unexpected happens in the blink of an eye - Turning a blind eye; what’s in a title? Accidents at work and corporate manslaughter
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Managing operational and organisational change - Difficult conversations for TMs, Board conflict, driver well-being and looking after the leaders
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May 23, 2023 |
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Sailing close to the wind - Avoiding hefty penalties with terms of business, when the CMR applies, maintenance problems, DVSA’s Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness, DVSA desk-based assessment and taking on the state.
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May 12, 2023 |
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Hydrogen special - Is hydrogen the new diesel?
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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Spring-clean your finances? Spring Statement, the industry's reaction, load security and Senior Traffic Commissioner Guidance.
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Prosecutions and your O-licence - Notices of prosecution, fixed penalty notices, totting up, hardship/exceptional hardship, drink-driving, statutory declarations, impact on O-licence
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Mar 12, 2023 |
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Wild horses? - Handling minor infringements, drugs and alcohol testing, transport consultants and authorised fleet size v actual vehicles
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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What to expect when the unexpected happens - the aftermath of an accident; bridge strikes; and clandestine entrants
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Don't get left out in the cold! Self employed drivers, maintenance issues, ESG procurement policies
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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No pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? Clean Air Zones, vehicle upgrade grants, driver conduct and bus reliability and punctuality
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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What to expect from 2023 - Financial standing, tacho rules, bus reliability and punctuality, driver shortage and contract management
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Can you put a price on safety? Autumn Statement, maintenance, cutting corners, balancing your business budget and keeping staff happy
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Is November a hazard? Accidents; Police interviews under caution; the maintenance link; other H & S issues
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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All change! Changes to the mini-budget review, banter at work, regulatory changes
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Tired of people weaselling out of agreements? - Managing difficult commercial relationships, what’s happening in the acquisition world and what's on the TC's radar
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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Transport Manager special - The increased power of the TC over the role of the TM; recent legislative changes and the mini-budget
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Wheel security and tyre management special - wheel loss, wheel security and tyre management systems.
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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Spotlight on PI- Tacho rules enforcement update, what the TC is looking at and becoming compliant, how to prepare for a PI and appointing a new TM.
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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The information highway - Written Police requests for driver identity, DVSA requests to produce tacho and drivers’ hours information, O-licence applications and what to do if you come across a fuel escalator clause.
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Change is on the horizon - Updated sentences for driving offences; the end of paper O-Licence applications; Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Annual report; mobile phone use and fatalities.
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Spotlight on PIs - transport manager transparency, paper applications, load security and corporate manslaughter
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Your employees' health and your business - Diabetes risk management for businesses, notification requirements, well-being culture at work, repercussions
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Tired of juggling? Tacho issues, financial penalties in contracts, cartel update and paper reel rules
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Jun 11, 2022 |
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Avoid a one-way ticket to a Public Inquiry! Recurring PI themes, best practice, the gig economy, Highway Code changes and whistleblowing
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May 23, 2022 |
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The OTC trap: Periods of grace; financial standing; other key areas which operators fall foul of
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May 09, 2022 |
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What did you expect? TC expectations on 3rd party trailers, the impact of Highway Code changes and vans and HGVs into Europe
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Lost down a rabbit hole? The DVSA's enforcement of tacho rules, dos and don'ts for maintenance and mobile phones
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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Is Spring in the AIR? Spring Statement, compliance v commerciality and TMs communicating with the board
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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It’s showtime! The O-Licence and the driver, PSVAR and heavy vehicle testing
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Mar 20, 2022 |