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An impressive new next generation tanker comes close to taking the title of TOTY 2022

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TOTY 2022 Runner Up: Craggs – a next generation tanker

...and equipped with advanced safety features such as anti-roll and anti-slip technology to protect the driver and prevent accidents on the road. In addition to its impressive capacity and safety...
CBA Annual lunch

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Annual lunch celebrate 100 years of the CBA

...Arts Health Research (Breathe). The social enterprise delivers diverse programmes across a range of art forms, looking to meet specific clinical and wellbeing needs. Lydia Hayes, Head of Development and...

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Dodgy tanks – do you refuse to fill?

...short answer is yes. Our drivers are issued with a clear instruction in their handbook which lists approximately 20 points for safety and environmental checks for the tank and delivery...
UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards

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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards

...Ireland whose inspirational stories motivate the entire industry to keep pushing for the highest standards in safety, efficiency and customer care. “This is our 23rd consecutive year of sponsoring this...

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Bungalow destroyed by tank fire

Find an OFTEC registered technician at www.oftec.org.uk/Consumers/FindTechnician In the wake of an oil tank fire which destroyed a bungalow in Belvoir, Belfast last week, OFTEC has again issued safety advice...

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XPO Logistics works with Arco

‘XPO will help to ensure our customers receive the vital safety equipment they need to run their operations,’ said Neil Griffiths, divisional director, logistics XPO Logistics has been awarded a...

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HVO boost as XPO Logistics expands use of sustainable biofuel  

...strong commitment to safety and sustainability, highlighted by rigorous preparation in eco-driving techniques and Tour safety protocols. Innovation in sustainable transport Luis Gómez, president of XPO Logistics – Europe, said:...

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HOYER Petrolog – driver of the year

...East and BP Stanlow. To qualify for a place, drivers competed over a period of eight months from April to December 2017.  Those with the highest safety & efficiency scores...

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Government must enforce new tyre regulations

Unite has called on the government to fully enforce new European Union regulations which will improve safety by placing import duties on inferior quality tyres being imported from China. Unite...

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Improving operator safety

Striving to continuously improve its product range, Alpeco has launched a new radio remote control system Two new products to help improve operator safety and efficiency have recently been launched...

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Top honours for HOYER Petrolog drivers

...both were presented with a trophy and Red Letter Day vouchers for £1000 and £500 respectively.. All HOYER drivers competed; the drivers with the highest safety & efficiency scores, taken...

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TSA talks competence

“Around 75% of the time, systems fail because they are designed or used incorrectly,” Peter Davidson, director – safety, commercial and projects, UKPIA, told a packed room of delegates at...