05 Feb
Distribution, Freight, Future, Haulage, International, Logistics, News, Transport, Transport Manager Resources

Government Unveils Ambitious Road Safety Strategy: Our Summary for UK Haulage

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The government has published its first comprehensive Road Safety Strategy in over a decade, setting out a sweeping plan to cut deaths and serious injuries on UK roads by 65% by 2035. For the haulage sector, the strategy signals tighter regulations, new vehicle standards, and renewed enforcement, all of which could directly affect operators, drivers, and fleet managers.
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02 Feb
Compliance, Distribution, Drivers, eCommerce, Employees, Europe, Freight, Future, Haulage, Insights, International, Logistics, News, Transport, Transport Manager Resources, Warehousing

UK Haulage Faces Intensifying Operational Pressures in 2026

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UK haulage operators are entering 2026 under sustained operational pressure, as driver shortages, rising costs, and volatile market conditions continue to test the sector’s resilience. Despite stabilisation in some areas since the immediate post-pandemic period, many hauliers report that underlying structural challenges remain unresolved, and in some cases are worsening.
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05 Feb
Distribution, Europe, Freight, Insights

Doyle shipping group extends camera telematics partnership after safety improvements at Dublin port

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Doyle Shipping Group (DSG), the port service, logistics and renewable energy specialist, has fitted an advanced multi-camera system on a fleet of 14 rubber-tyred gantry crane to further improve safety at Dublin Port. This follows the success of the solution from Camera Telematics – initially fitted on 44 terminal tractors, as well as 16-tonne forklifts and reach stackers, operating at the port – which has contributed to a 35% reduction in serious incidents in the past two years.
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07 Jan
Drivers, Freight, Haulage

Derry Bros Expands Office Network To Support Smooth And Efficient Cross Border Freight Movements

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Freight customs specialist Derry Bros has expanded its presence within the UK and mainland Europe with the opening of two new offices in London and Poznan. The company has increased its office network to four to meet strong demand for customs clearance support from hauliers contending with new and updated border legislation.
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03 Dec
Drivers, Freight

Surecam and Blackout Technologies create industry-first video telematics with integrated mobile device blocking

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SureCam, the leading provider of video telematics solutions, has teamed up with Blackout Technologies to develop the first fleet dashcam with mobile device blocking that helps tackle the dangers of smartphone distraction. The integrated solution is designed to eliminate the illegal use of messaging apps, social media platforms, streaming and Internet browsing when driving, which is believed to contribute to as many as 40% of vehicle collisions.
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22 Nov
Distribution, Europe, Freight

Derry Bros Launches Automated Declarations To Streamline Customs Process For International Freight Movements

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Derry Bros, the leading customs clearance specialist, has enhanced its digital platform, Digicom, with the introduction of intelligent automation to help streamline compliance with the latest international safety and security regulations. The company will now be able to generate ICS2 and GB Safety and Security (S&S) declarations for its cross-border logistics clients at the click of a button to ensure all required documentation is efficiently and accurately prepared.
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