271. An Educational School Trip to the Montparnasse Tower
October 11, 2018
Most people think the best place to see Paris is from the Eiffel Tower. That makes sense: it is really tall and central after all. But there is somewhere better. Looking out from the Eiffel Tower, the viewer will always miss the biggest thing on the Parisian skyline – the Eiffel Tower itself.
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272. 3 Churches to See on a School Trip to Paris
October 11, 2018
School trips to Paris can be fantastically diverse. Depending on the class or age or ability of pupils the French capital offers a dizzying range of entry points into all subjects – language, art history, history and religious education.
Paris is a city that has been constructed out of the ...
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273. Looking to the Future: Trials Begin for the New MAN E-Truck
October 10, 2018
Several large HGV manufacturers are looking towards ways in which they can help commercial transport customers build a sustainable future while still maintaining a sufficient influx of delivery contracts to improve profits.
One of these involves converting a fleet to electric vehicles, and ...
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274. The Answer to Today's Shortage of Haulage Workers
October 10, 2018
Recruiting drivers for haulage work can be a difficult and time-consuming process, partly because the job requires a £2,500 HGV licence. With the demand for goods vehicle drivers increasing rapidly, it is now more important than ever that haulage companies have a sufficient number of employees. <...
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275. LoCITY's Emission Ambition: Supporting the Use of Alternative Fuels
October 10, 2018
The projected five-year LoCITY programme has been running since 2016, with plans to evolve and adapt throughout the second half of its course. Its aim is to help commercial vehicle fleets comply with the Ultra-Low Emission Zones that will be in place in central London next April.
These new ...
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276. Colossal Congestion Returns: How to Deal with September's Traffic Influx
October 10, 2018
If you’re an owner driver, a long-standing and seemingly unavoidable issue is traffic congestion. Statistics from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute confirm that rush-hour commuters in the United States lose an average or 42 hours each week due to road delays, and it probably isn’t a lot differe...
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277. Beat the Budget and Discover the Best of Portugal
October 10, 2018
A holiday in Portugal doesn’t need to break the bank. In fact, if you’re looking to enjoy a budget-busting break where your pounds manage to go that little bit further, this is the ideal country to visit. There are plenty of opportunities to save money whilst still diving into the rich cultural he...
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278. 5 Secret Beaches in Portugal to Knock Your Socks Off
October 10, 2018
Portugal is famed all over the world for its beautiful, sandy beaches, and the extremely popular ones of the Algarve are just the beginning. A vast array of relatively undiscovered, tranquil and charming beaches are in no short supply across the country, tucked away from the busier, more high-profil...
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279. Qué Dices? The Best of Barcelona's Lesser Known Attractions
October 09, 2018
The streets of Barcelona are well and truly trodden. Its creative vibe, Catalan culture and amazing attractions have made it one of the best mini-break destinations in the world, with thousands of tourists flocking to it every year. It boasts an extensive list of must-see sites – which you really mu...
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280. Cubism Culture: Discover Picasso's Inspirational Barcelona
October 09, 2018
For art lovers, there’s no doubt that Barcelona is a favourite destination. The architecture, the museums, the numerous galleries: it offers a whirlwind of culture and creativity. You only have to visit for a short time to feel the creative juices begin to flow. This city has influenced artists thro...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
