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"Effective management of work-related road safety can

be a real challenge. A work place isn’t just a building,

or a construction site, it extends to your vehicles too. Businesses therefore must have an effective 

policy covering all their work-related driving activities. This not only ensures staff are aware of their and your responsibilities; it is an essential requirement under

Health and Safety legislation".

 

- TTC, DriverProject

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    • 2 days ago
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    Galliford Try announced as principal sponsor of SH Awards

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    Safer Highways
    • 3 days ago
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    Winners announced for the ADEPT Live Labs SIMULATE programme

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    Safer Highways
    • 5 days ago
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    LCRIG appoints Martin Duffy as Interim Chief Executive

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    Safer Highways
    • 6 days ago
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    Safer Highways Announces New Date for the SH Awards

    Safer Highways have announced the new date for the the SHAwards - the only sector specific awards dedicated to Health, Safety and Wellbei...

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    Safer Highways
    • 7 days ago
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    Ford chooses HERE to enable hands-free driving

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    Safer Highways
    • 7 days ago
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    A-one+ reaches five million hours RIDDOR free in Area 12

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    Safer Highways
    • 7 days ago
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    Safer Highways
    • 7 days ago
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    Safer Highways
    • Jul 1
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    Technology in infrastructure could ‘slash fatal building site accidents’.

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    Safer Highways
    • Jul 1
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    AmeyVTOL trials UK first ‘beyond visual line of sight’ drone inspection

    AmeyVTOL has successfully demonstrated the first drone inspection of UK infrastructure to go beyond visual line of sight (BVLoS). During ...

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    Safer Highways
    • Jul 1
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    Safer Highways
    • Jun 30
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    A New End for Safety - Highway Care announced as Exclusive UK Distributor of SMA Road Safety

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    Safer Highways
    • Jun 29
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    Driving the change to greener vehicles

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    Safer Highways
    • Jun 27
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    Double award for WJ at the CIHT National Awards

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    Safer Highways
    • Jun 26
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    Safer Highways
    • Jun 26
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    Safer Highways
    • Jun 25
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    Safer Highways
    • Jun 25
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    Collaborative thinking on Mental Wellbeing -The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity joins force

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    • Jun 24
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