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September 2010
Rental giant Northgate Vehicle Hire becomes latest business champion
August 2010
PDS Cardiff Event in association with Driving for Better Business
Driving Safely
Fleet Van Conference - 30th September 2010
Interactive Driving Systems: Tips for eco-safe driving
Driving for Better Business Wales Event.
Government to launch MOT review
July 2010
Automotive technology briefings and hands on driving experience
Business champion fleet Hermes wins top training award
North Yorkshire Fire Service first 'blue light' business champion
Business leaders raise demand for eSafety
Save lives and increase profit
Telematics improve safety
June 2010
Major leasing company ALD Automotive joins the Driving for Better Business campaign.
European Transport Ministers Discuss Road Safety at Work
Road safety at work highlighted in Spain
IAM Drive & Survive tells employees to gear up for tougher roads
Northgate Vehicle Hire receives International Health & Safety Award
New calls on businesses to tighten grey fleet policies
Northgate Vehicle Hire aims to make drivers safer
Gear up for tougher roads IAM Drive & Survive tells employees
ACFO launches driving licence checking guide
Driving for Better Business - Kier Islington joins campaign.
Safety failings cost businesses hundreds of thousands of pounds
Arval helping businesses on the road to safety.
May 2010
British Library achieves Driving for Better Business champion status
Driving for Better Business champion Hermes saves £1m
Top Fleet Awards for Business Champions
New survey exposes the cost of 'grey' fleet drivers.
New seatbelt campaign targets at-work drivers
Driving licence check uncovers employee with bans totalling 16 years
New 'Business Champion' - Fostering Solutions.
Drivers waste £0.7bn of fuel due to under-inflated tyres
PRAISE Report 3 - Fitness to Drive.
UK 'Business Champion' fleet dials in to win top European safety award.
Arval trials seatbelt technology to improve driver comfort and safety.
April 2010
Fleet Safety Forum Awards
Britain's safest fleets to be urged to drive home risk managment focus to industry at 'business champions' event
A 'Hands-Free' ban: a company-wide driving for work policy
Hermes' delivers £1m saving to earn 'Business Champion' safe-driving status from Government-backed campaign
Managing the Hidden Risk
28 April 2010 is the 8th annual World Day for Safety and Health at work
Essex County Council - new 'Business Champion'
Safety-focused commercial vehicle fleets in the vanguard of cutting road crash casualties
Safety campaign urges LCV fleets to drive forward with crash and emissions savings to deliver cost reductions
IAM calls for driver and rider improvement to be an election issue
Risk management returns to the top of the fleet agenda
RoSPA launch young at-work drivers online toolkit
'Business champion' fleets win RoSPA health and safety gold awards
March 2010
Langleys Solicitors - new 'Business Champion'.
Work related road safety leadership case study: BT halves collision rate and cuts costs by £10+ million per annum
New legal landscape for businesses.
Driving for Better Business engages Leeds Entrepreneurs Club on leadership in business.
1 Day Workshop to Focus on the Closing Gap Between Driver and Fleet Management
Safety-focused 'Business Champion' Fleets win 'Oscars'.
Scaffolding company aims to raise industry's reputation as it joins Government-backed safe-driving campaign.
Corporate manslaughter fines to be 'punitive and significant'
EC puts eSafety in the fast lane with €1.6m campaign funding
95 Alive - York and North Yorkshire Success
Safer Roads Humber
Safer Roads Humber Partnership with M&G Vehicle Hire.
PRAISE Report 2 'Fit for Road Safety: From Risk Assessment to Training'
February 2010
Motorway crash broken neck victim uses experience to transform employer into road safety fleet champion
Harrogate Health and Safety Forum
Praise for Business Champions
'Business champion' Arval hosts free road safety event for companies
RoSPA offers free training to protect young drivers
Commission suggests eco-driving for all public sector employees
Jaama boosts driver licence checking to deliver outsourced solution
AA chief calls for more employers to undertake DVLA licence checks
Vehicle spot checks drive new load safety campaign
Fleets must focus on safety and fuel efficiency with new tyre scheme
Be Part of the Safety Solution!
January 2010
Road Risk Seminar in Partnership with Business
Pre-Election Special from Fleet News
‘Business champion’ Arval hosts free road safety event for companies
Your chance to take part in new Government research into fatigue
"Driving Change" a TRL seminar for managers with responsibility for driving policy
New Driving for Better Business Champion
Safety-focused fleet leaders call for post-test driving for work qualification for young drivers
Business Champions highlight their success
December 2009
Three organisations win prestigious Prince Michael awards for improving fleet safety
ICFM increases risk management focus through ‘Driving for Better Business’ campaign partnership
Kwik-Fit launches vehicle checks to help fleets meet duty of care laws
General Motors becomes first vehicle producer to join campaign
Fleets get vehicle maintenance warning after death crash jailing
Driver DNA technology to signal U-turn in van driver behaviour
FirstGroup adopts safe ‘green’ driving approach
Local union officials stand in way of public sector safe driving focus
Driving at work is too important to be a ‘grey’ area, says BVRLA
More than a third of motorists driving with ‘dangerous’ tyres
Seashell Trust becomes first charity to join campaign
November 2009
Deadline approaching for the 2010 Fleet News Awards entries
IAM forges closer relationship with FSG’s RiskMaster
Stay legal with FTA’s new agency driver management guide
Company car drivers not making adequate safety checks
Van and bus drivers need better protection against long hours working
Fleets can cut costs and boost safety by inflating tyres with nitrogen
Yell links up with RoSPA to focus on road safety
Firms guilty of corporate manslaughter face minimum £500,000 fines
Government launches public sector 'grey' fleet management campaign
Campaign commits to help Van Best Practice Programme deliver the goods
Grey fleet drivers continuing to delay maintenance as recession bites
'Grey' fleet use is hurting British business
Roadshow for Business Drivers takes to the road
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mean Business
Work Related Road Safety Workshops in Wales
October 2009
Driving for Better Business in Poland
Fleet News Awards 2010
Fleet chiefs struggle to obtain ‘grey’ fleet driver legal compliance
Equality plans come at too high a price, says BVRLA
New ECOlogical driving test set to win over cost-conscious businesses
Business drivers: don’t wing it with energy drinks
BT re-launches commitment to friends and family safe driving programme
Campaign recruits nine new employers to boost safe driving focus
Business drivers prove to be costly offenders
Business Car Awards
White House issues stop text messaging edict while driving
September 2009
New website to drive road safety forward in Scotland
The York and North Yorkshire Road Safety Partnership launch a programme to assist Migrant Workers
In- Vehicle technologies save lives
New look website
RoSPA launches working time regulations consultancy
Tread depth is key focus of tyre safety month 2009
New website to drive forward at-work road safety in Scotland
ING Car Lease uncovers risky mobile phone business
World class case study provided sound evidence of success
July 2009
The European Road Safety Charter
Drive & Survive launches risk management tool to flush out hidden “grey fleet” drivers
Training Course for Managers
3m takes a ‘giant step’ to secure road safety ‘business champion’ status
Britain’s safest fleets set to sign up to European Road Safety Charter
Arval provides leadership role
Six million motorists almost fell asleep at the wheel last year
Drivers back tougher penalties for using mobile phones
June 2009
Help needed for Driving for Work focus groups
DfT maintains subsidy for SAFED for Vans
Business Champion BT seeks its safest UK-based driver
Driver assessment helps specialist agency defy recession
Company bosses pledge to review driver safety rules after seminar
New calls for root and branch review of road crash investigations
Duty of care inspections should not be overlooked fleets are warned
Speed limiter trial launched in London
BVRLA publishes new driving at work guide
Champions take Fleet World Honours
Prison looms for senior staff in breach of health and safety rules under new law
May 2009
International Conference on Road Safety at Work
Praising Best Practice in Road Safety ‘At’ Work and ‘To’ Work
Staff that fail to provide personal safe-driving data could face legal action
Alphabet offers new help to tackle ‘grey’ fleet management
Northgate wins second award
Arco introduces a safer way to keep in touch
CGGVeritas sets standard
Greene King strikes gold
Leading construction firm joins campaign
Employers needed for RoSPA Young Drivers at Work workshop
April 2009
"Zero Harm" safety culture for Balfour Beatty
Directors endorse campaign at Risk in Fleet Conference
Eco driving starts with safer driving
MPs join move to cut death toll of at work drivers
Champions’ good practice recognized in new book for fleet managers
Health and safety still not taken seriously by private hire operators
Hands-free phones banned in company car safety move
SMEs vulnerable to corporate manslaughter charges
‘Business champion’ Northgate gains RoSPA Gold Award
Filling the risk management gap
Road Safety Conference looks Beyond 2010
RoadSafe to Launch New Three-Year Plan to Drive Forward At-Work Road Safety with full Government Support
March 2009
Fleets remain vulnerable to Corporate Manslaughter Act
Work related road safety reaches global agenda
Fleet News Awards
Calls for phone ban
Company car cost fears overtake safety and environmental concerns
New warning over hands-free mobile phone use
Business champion to speak at RoSPA conference
Fleet drivers instrumental in reducing road carnage
February 2009
Reservists get exemption from EU drivers' hours rules
New Fleet Safety Resource Centre
Lack of common sense costs fleets
New legislation to trigger telematics demand
Business worries drive motorists to use their phones
Specsavers launches driver eyesight guide
MPs support initiative to lower £1.6bn cost of at-work road deaths
£350m crash bill for driving with a cold
The battle against cost cutting - why risk management pays for itself
January 2009
New International Fleet Safety Network Launched
Motorists continue to flout mobile phone laws
Balfour Beatty working with GreenRoad Safety Center to improve driver safety and reduce fuel consumption
SAFED for Vans successfully trains 10,000th driver
December 2008
Sussex Police encourage vigilance and tolerance on Brighton's streets
Last chance to take part in Young Drivers at Work project
Licence checking survey highlights true risks to fleet drivers
Fleet-style driver assessments would cut young driver crashes
Improved training would cut down on work-related crashes
Companies sleepwalk into cash crisis as they fail to appreciate cost of road crashes
The hidden costs of cutting car use
DVLA launches licence checking service
Motorists wrongly calculate drink driving limits
November 2008
Beat the recession and cut crashes and costs with focus on safe drivers
Northgate offers free winter check to fleet customers own vehicles
New law means jail for managers who ignore health and safety rules
BT relaunches family and friends road safety programme
Business Champion T- Mobile saves 400,000 pounds
Arval leads the way with Road Safety Working Group
A busy month for the Driving for Better Business programme
RoSPA - Young drivers at work questionnaire
For the best views on business travel ... don't miss December's NBTN Members' Conference
DfT calls for van users to shape the industry
October 2008
Wolseley champions National Road Safety Week 2008
Women take control in the world of vans
BT embraces European Road Safety Day and Road Safety Week 2008
Driving for Work Conference
Survey identifies FSGs RiskMaster as top safety solution
Fronting can put young drivers at risk fleets warned
Alphabet offers free licence check and driver risk assessment on new cars
Danger warning to drivers as clocks set to change
Shocking new evidence highlights fleet vehicle abuse that puts safety at risk
GM champions safety-first repairs through approved bodyshops
No such thing as safe texting on the road, proves RAC Foundation
T-Mobile expands hi-tech safety focus
Grey fleet mismanagement costing millions
Fleet Safety Forum – Best of the Best Awards for Excellence in Road Risk Management
Road crashes have a severe impact on business efficiency
September 2008
DriveTech adds new dimension to GM UK Fleet offering
Northgate offers free driver training
Free road-risks management innovation to curb fleet crashes and cut costs
ING launches new risk assist product to aid grey fleet safety
Driver CPC raises the bar on driving as a professional career
Arval crash video delivers for Royal Mail
Fleet vehicle abuse puts safety at risk and hits cost control
RoSPA awarded funding for Young Drivers at Work project
August 2008
‘Blue light’ training is first to achieve accreditation
Fleet drivers must know the laws when driving abroad
Hitachi issues advice to ensure driving licence validity
Experts urge fleet chiefs to check validity of photocard licences
Driving for Better Business partner takes ‘Permit to Drive’ message to Labour Party conference
Fleet drivers reminded about information disclosure to employers
FSG launches What’s in it for me safety campaign
Fleet drivers could damage company reputation through road behaviour
Scale of at-work drink driving unknown
Fleets accelerate occupational road risk management focus reveals new survey
July 2008
Corporate Manslaughter: A brief guide for senior management
Companies fail to take notice of corporate killing law
Aggressive driving is costing fleets dear
June 2008
RoSPA LAUNCHES NEW VERSION OF DRIVER PROFILER
COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL AND PRACTICAL GUIDANCE AVAILABLE ON MANAGING DRIVERS AND FLEET
USING ‘GREY MATTERS’ TO TACKLE CHALLENGE OF PRIVATE BUSINESS VEHICLES
PRINCE MICHAELOF KENT REWARDS BUSINESS CHAMPIONS
World's first BTEC driving qualification for fleet drivers
Poorly trained drivers costing fleets dearly:
May 2008
Risk management: driver safety 'is not enough'
RoadSafe backs Government Plans to Establish At-Work Driving Qualifications
Road Safety Minister Applauds Driving for Better Business
SURVEY SHOWS UP WEAKNESSES IN FLEET OPERATING POLICIES AND PROCEEDURES
AT-WORK DRIVERS URGED TO AVOID TAILGATING AND REDUCE REAR END COLLISIONS
YAWNING IS A NATURAL WARNING TO TAKE A BREAK
KWIK-FIT FLEET LAUNCHES MAJOR OCCUPATIONAL ROAD RISK MANAGEMENT SURVEY
April 2008
Magazine online
Fleet industry comes together under one roof
Double Trouble for fleets
Driving for Work free film available on-line from RoSPA
Government to spend £24m on ‘unsafe’ HGV crackdown
March 2008
Driving for Better Business Supports Sussex's Investment in COSTS
Black Boxes help to make drivers safer
UK fleets still under valuing ESP
'Suspend directors' of Corporate Manslaughter Companies
Workplace Transport Deaths and Injuries Rising
Tiredness Kills - New Campaign materials for employers
Cambridge Company is First to Mean Business Over Road Safety
TRL serving the fleet industry
Cranfield and Arriva gain award for bus driver safety research
Free Managing Road Risk Seminars
Cash for Car Schemes
Fleet managers and drivers urged to move forward on safe reversing
February 2008
Driving for Work BTEC
Tyres top fleet safety agenda
Norwich Union warns businesses to check the competence of young drivers
Free Breakfast Road Shows -
Fleet Business Show to Focus on Managing Occupational Road Risk
Company drivers fail to obey the seatbelt law
January 2008
Fleet Business Show to Focus on Managing Occupational Road Risk
Middle East Fleet Management Forum
December 2007
Drivers urged to make pledge to lower safety risk
Business Champions are Cornerstone of Government Campaign
Magazine available on-line
Fleet News European Conference 7 February 2007
November 2007
RoSPA Produces New 'Driving for Work' Publication
Bosses Are Shirking Duty Of Care
Employers Face Prosecution over Crashes Involving Company Car Drivers
October 2007
Benchmarking Web Site
Fleet Safety Companies Work together to Deliver High Standards
Driving for Better Business – Magazine
Familiarity Breeds Contempt
Employers Liability Bites
September 2007
New Guide on Risk Management from Audi
New Driver Safety Technology Company Launched in UK.
Fleet Driver Risk Management
July 2007
Driving for Better Business campaign aims to cut work related injury rates on UK roads
May 2007
Avis Business Solutions Helps Fleets Comply with Duty Of Care
Scottish Health and Safety Action Plan
ACFO Puts SafetyFleet Management in the Spotlight At 2007 Conference
April 2007
Worldwide Occupational Road Safety Review Published
Safety warning to employers after driver paralysed
Driving for Better Business champions programme launched at the CV Show
Government-backed benchmarking project aims to cut work-related road casualties
DfT Driving for Work online resource
March 2007
Centrica launches permit to drive scheme for all company car drivers
Driving for a living? make sure it's not the death of you.
January 2007
Book Review
RoSPA Driving For Work Booklets Your Views
RoadSafe Magazine on line
November 2006
IAM Fleet Wins Driver Training Company of the Year Award
IAM Fleet Helps Oil the Wheels of Dublin
BT Launches Worlds largest Friends and Family Safe Driving Programme
Stay Visible, Stay Safe
Penalties could encourage care
Technology
Improving Driving Skills for Van Drivers
October 2006
Norwich Union launches single package to help tackle driver safety
New freight scheme is a FORS to be reckoned with
E-driver training programme is launched for fleet operators
National conference showcases fleet safety innovations and best practice
Fleet business wins Scotland's top health and safety award
Improving driving skills for van drivers
Your licence - Your job
September 2006
Rospa Conference
Licence checks essential as police target driving law loopholes
E-driver training programme is launched for fleet operators
Mobile phones
Fleets must be ready for corporate manslaughter law
Crash info
Speeding convictions
August 2006
Major driver safety programme for National Grid
Safe drivers save 10,000 in a lifetime
Employers asked to join speed reduction campaign
Improving driving skills for van drivers
Jaama puts fleets on the road to safety with all-new one-stop risk management website
Lcvs: Hours warning after death crash
July 2006
Minibus fleets must face-up to tachograph and drivers hours record-keeping nightmare, warns Jamma
Six subjects, one day, advice that lasts all year
Iam Fleet assists BPs pioneering global driving safety programme
Technology puts power back in the hands of fleet managers
Mentor trains risk consultants in work-related road rafety and supports Brake
Living with the van
RoSPA delighted by MORR response
Companies new anti-ageism legislation to impact on driving jobs
Company car drivers are the real speeders?
Company fined after driver died at wheel
June 2006
New drive survive website
Transport drivers education roadshow
One in six admit to drink-driving at work
HR departments are failing fleets
FTA objects to ridiculous Gloucestershire truck ban
Comprehensive licence checking process reveals danger of companies employing illegal drivers
May 2006
Canon is 'Number 1'
Fleet safety survey highlights major dangers in weak company occupational road risk policies
ACFO launches the ultimate at-work driving health & safety policy self-help guide for fleet operators
Fleet Safety Association relaunched
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