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Road safety charity in warning about deep policing cuts

Road safety charity Brake has revealed that the numbers of traffic police carrying out drunk and dangerous driver enforcement have been slashed by 11.6% in five years. With the cuts six times greater than the reduction in overall police numbers. [...]

Brake reveals speakers for February’s Fleet Safety Forum conference

Fleet managers will be let in on some road risk management secrets during the Fleet Safety Forum’s annual conference next month. Organised by road safety charity Brake, the ‘Best of the Best’ conference will be held at Birmingham’s Cranmore Park [...]

Brake calls for new laws and devices to curb drink/drug drivers

Government measures should be put in place to stamp out motorists driving under the influence of drink and drugs, according to road safety Brake. New figures from Association of Chief Police Officer report that over 7,100 drivers were arrested during [...]

Brake honour MP road safety campaigners

Good press may be a bit of novelty for many politicians but two MPs have been awarded for their work towards delivering greater road safety. Road safety charity Brake named Karl Turner MP and Mark Spencer MP as Road Safety [...]

ABD call for rewrite of police manual on road deaths while the IAM call for financial incentives for further driver training…

A very Happy New Year to you all. We’re beginning 2012 the same way we left behind the old year by bringing you the best fleet related news of the past seven days! – ABD comment on the use of [...]

Appeal from charity to put Brake on festive drinking as the DfT reveal disproportionate motor taxes used for road maintenance…

Ho ho, ho! And a merry festive season to you all. It may be Christmas, but fleet related news waits for no man, no matter how natty his attire so let us away to our first story… – Road charity [...]

ACFO look to the new year, Brake comment on learner drivers on Britain’s motorways and windy weather top driving tips from IAM

Another seven days have come and gone, but never fear, we here at Fleet Directory have diligently scoured the full week’s fleet related news to bring you only the best stories in our News Round-up… With 2012 just around the [...]

Brake offers snowy guidance for fleets

Well the white stuff’s finally here and thus begins an unavoidable challenge to every fleet. However, slushy roads are an issue that can be contained with the right knowledge, according to road safety charity Brake which this week released new [...]

ACFO request BIK tax to be scrapped, Key trends for 2010, IAM applaud learner drivers on motorways and top tips for driving in current freezing conditions…

Another week in the world of fleet has passed by and we have have scoured every news story to bring you the best of the past seven days… The Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) has met with with officials [...]

Brake organises 2012’s first fleet safety events

Brake has announced a number of events for the first quarter of 2012. The road safety charity will hold its first workshop of the year in Bristol on Tuesday 24 January, looking into the issue of eyesight and employees who [...]

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