2771. The Enchanting World of Croatia's Lakes
January 30, 2017
One European destination that has become very popular with nature-loving holidaymakers in recent years is Croatia. It is easy to see why, as this fabulous country in Eastern Europe is bursting at the seams with beauty. Here you will find an epic coastline along the Adriatic, gorgeous sandy beaches a...
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2772. Ruins and Relics: Discovering Sicily's Ancient Past
January 30, 2017
When discussing the classical temples, amphitheatres and forums from the legendary Greek Empire, the majority will believe that Athens is the best place to see these magnificent sites. Whilst there certainly are great classical treasures in this historic city, there are also many more gems waiting t...
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2773. Haulage Companies to Benefit from New Fines Management System
January 28, 2017
I bet you are tired of the fuss of the administration involved in paying fines. Thanks to All Fleet Services recently-developed online fines management system, your days of filling out pages and pages of paper work are over. Just like the digital freight exchange system, ‘Fleet Fines Online’ is a ne...
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2774. Fuel Duty Remains Frozen in 2017 Despite High Fuel Prices
January 28, 2017
As you may know, fuel prices are on the rise. With increasing environmental concerns, haulage companies like yourselves should consider updating your fleets to include environmentally-friendly vehicles. They have better mileage and fewer emissions!
Fuel Prices Hit 18-Month High
The 2...
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2775. Chancellor Invests an Extra £1.1bn in British Infrastructure
January 28, 2017
I have good news for you this month: a major investment is going to be made into the British transport network. With these improvements to the infrastructure, the government is hoping to create a more dynamic and better connected road system that will help improve businesses’ efficiency and cost-eff...
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2776. The Truck of the Future: What Does It Look Like?
January 28, 2017
Haulage companies and freight carriers rely heavily on road transportation to complete their freight exchange. However, the environmental impact of these vehicles has become a major concern. Manufacturers are developing eco-friendly trucks to help decrease companies’ carbon footprint.
Why A...
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2777. Onboard Load Cell Weighing Systems
January 28, 2017
Maximising payload is one of the fleet manager's primary functions. The term payload is defined as "the part of a vehicle's load from which revenue is derived", so it follows that the more streamlined transport operations are, the healthier the profits will be when weighed up against the costs. Toda...
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2778. Portable Weighpads: All You Need to Know
January 28, 2017
For fleet managers and HGV drivers, the issue of weight is a constant worry. But before you think you've stumbled on to a self-help diet article, rest assured we're not talking about over-indulging in too many pies over the festive season. The weight we're referring to is axle weight – aka "how heav...
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2779. Get Some Thrills With Your Chills: Ice Climbing in Morzine
January 27, 2017
If you’ve got a spirit for adventure and are always looking for the next exhilarating challenge, then you should seriously consider the extreme sport of ice climbing. Combining much of the disciplines of traditional rock climbing, ice climbing ramps it up a gear so that you are scaling ice faces and...
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2780. Do I Need a Ski Guide? The Difference Between a Guide and Instructor
January 27, 2017
So you are already a pretty confident skier, but for your next winter getaway you want to try something new, like venturing off piste for the first time. You know you’re going to need someone to show you where to go, but should that be a guide or an instructor – and what exactly is the difference? ...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
