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What Happens During a DVSA Desk-Based Assessment?
27 July 2026
If DVSA contact you to carry out a desk-based assessment, don't panic.
In most cases, they simply want to understand ...
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What Happens if Your Transport Manager Is Not Involved Enough?
20 July 2026
A transport manager must effectively and continuously manage the organisation’s transport activities. If they are not...
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Operator Licence Compliance Support – Expert Help When You Need It Most
17 July 2026
Having an Operator Licence comes with significant legal responsibilities. From vehicle maintenance and drivers' hours...
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DVSA Compliance Audit: What Happens and How to Prepare
11 July 2026
A call from the DVSA or a request for compliance records can be daunting for any operator. Whether you've received no...
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Driver Training Isn't Optional Anymore
03 July 2026
Keeping drivers legally qualified is only one part of managing an Operator Licence. The DVSA and Traffic Commissioner...
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How Much Does an External Transport Manager Cost?
27 June 2026
How Much Does an External Transport Manager Cost?
If you're searching for the cost of an External Transport Manager, ...
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Transport Manager Resignation: How to Apply for a Period of Grace
18 June 2026
Few things worry operators more than losing their Transport Manager. Whether through resignation, retirement, illness...
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Are You Monitoring Your Vehicle Margin Correctly?
05 June 2026
Many operators focus heavily on maintenance, drivers' hours, and daily checks but overlook one of the most basic Oper...
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Are You Prepared for a DVSA Desk-Based Assessment?
22 May 2026
Not every DVSA investigation starts with a vehicle stop or site visit anymore. Increasingly, operators are being cont...
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Restricted Operator Licence vs Standard: Which Licence Do You Need?
08 May 2026
Choosing the correct operator licence is one of the most important decisions when setting up a transport business. Ma...
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HGV Operator Licence Applications: Guide to Getting Approved Fast
30 April 2026
Applying for an HGV operator licence is one of the most important steps in setting up or expanding a transport operat...
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Digital Tachograph Rules Explained: A Practical Guide for Operators and Drivers
18 April 2026
Understanding and managing digital tachograph rules is a fundamental part of running a compliant transport operation....
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