2401. Dependable Driving Tips: A Haulier's Guide to Spain
September 18, 2017
As a haulier, it’s great when find that perfect job from your online freight exchange: a full load to take out to Spain and another for your return journey. But before you set off, you should make yourself aware of a few rules and safety guidelines for haulage vehicles and drivers in Spain. ...
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2402. How to Reduce Road Congestion: It's Not What You Think!
September 18, 2017
As a lorry driver, maintenance of your vehicle should be one of your primary concerns. After all, your vehicle is your livelihood and if you suffer any downtime while fulfilling your transport contracts due to mechanical or safety issues, the effects come straight out of your own pocket.
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2403. Safety First: Essential First Aid Equipment for Lorry Drivers
September 18, 2017
When it comes to the issue of safety on the job, the haulage work industry is particularly vulnerable. As in any line of work, things can and do go wrong despite the most stringent safety measures, but the solitary nature of the job for many employees (i.e. lorry drivers) means it's even more import...
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2404. Move and Groove in Milan: A Guide to its Nightlife
September 13, 2017
Milan is the capital of style and sophistication, but fashion here isn’t confined to clothes. Be it bars, clubs or restaurants, fashion moves fast – and with so much on offer, it can be difficult to know where to go. I’ve used my intimate knowledge of the city to pick out some of the most exciting v...
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2405. Fashion Maketh the Man in Milan!
September 13, 2017
It’s well known that fashion maketh the man, and this is truer in Milan than anywhere else. The Milan Fashion Week is one of the most important events in the international fashion calendar, as Milan is synonymous with heritage, quality craftsmanship and exquisite, bespoke styles. If you’ve got money...
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2406. Best Foot Forward: Milan's Most Fashionable Shoe Stores
September 13, 2017
Milan, the home of Prada and Versace, is a vibrant city where high fashion and street style meet. Where better to shop for shoes than the undisputed home of style? Since Milan is the hub of both men’s and women’s fashion, you’re sure to find many of your favourite luxury brands here. From timeless e...
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2407. Upgraded M3 Set to Make Life on the Road Easier
September 01, 2017
Regular lorry drivers in the south of England will be delighted to hear that the M3 has become an easier and safer place to drive on, thanks to the timely opening of a new fourth lane and the introduction of a raft of smart technology measures. The transformation of a 13.4-mile stretch of carriagewa...
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2408. RHA Tackling the Confusion of Overnight Allowances
September 01, 2017
The issue of overnight allowances for long-distance lorry drivers is proving to be a contentious one that is starting to dominate headlines in transport industry news. The introduction of a new system for assessing ‘bespoke’ overnight allowances by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in April this year le...
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2409. Aligned with Truckers: Haweka Axis500
September 01, 2017
Even the most experienced of HGV drivers find that achieving proper wheel alignments is often a challenge. However, it’s an essential task and has to be done regularly, either before you set off on an assignment or upon your return. Loads of problems will arise from failing to do so: tyres wear out ...
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2410. Discover the Treasures of Tuscany in One Day
August 29, 2017
Visiting Tuscany? From art to wine to nature, this region’s rich history and culture has plenty in store for the curious traveller – so much, in fact, that it can be difficult to decide where to begin your holiday.
If you’re planning a flash trip and would like to get the lay of the land up...
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