Many professional drivers still hold an old paper driving licence. If yours is still valid, you do not always need to replace it straight away. However, there are situations where you must exchange it for a photocard licence. For HGV drivers, transport managers, fleet...
The new DVSA van operator rules have changed how many UK transport firms manage international van work. Smaller goods vehicles no longer sit outside every part of operator licensing and drivers’ hours law. Since May 2022, some vans over 2.5 tonnes have needed a...
Running goods vehicles in Great Britain brings clear legal duties. You must keep vehicles safe, manage drivers’ hours, maintain proper records and follow every promise made on your operator Licence. Two terms often cause concern: a DVSA investigation and a Public...
Operating goods vehicles in the UK comes with legal responsibilities. Many business owners apply for a restricted operators licence because it appears simpler than a standard licence. However, a common misunderstanding is that a restricted licence means fewer...
Understanding the Role of the DVSA The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, commonly known as the DVSA, plays a major role in keeping UK roads safe. The agency monitors transport operators, drivers, and commercial vehicles to ensure they follow legal and safety...
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