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Hands Free or Not Hands Free?

3 Oct 2014

Since December 2003, it has been illegal to drive in the UK while using a hand held phone.Â However, hands-free devices werenâ€™t included in the ban. But legal experts are now warning fleets and their drivers that they could fall foul of the law if they are involved in a collision,

Keeping Britainâ€™s Roads Moving

3 Oct 2014

Although amongst the safest in Europe, Britainâ€™s roads are also the busiest and most congested.Â So the news that a whopping Â£24 billion has been ring fenced to create a high performing road network in England thatâ€™s fit for the 21st century and beyond is most welcomed. In the biggest investment

Driving In New Regulations

31 Jul 2014

As the industry continues to acquire more and more regulations, qualifying to drive trucks has a new hurdle to overcome with the requirement for drivers to achieve a Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) certification. Enforced by a European Union directive, the new Driver CPC qualification aims to increase safety on the

Drivers Direct gears up for growth with new Manchester operation

10 Apr 2014

SPECIALIST recruitment company Drivers Direct is fuelling future growth with the launch of a new franchise operation in Manchester.

2012 / 13 Winner of the “Franchise of the Year Award”

10 Apr 2014

Was Bev and John Major from Leicester Recruitment T/A as Drivers Direct, who accepted the award at the Drivers Direct Annual Company Event in London on 13/4/13.