International journeys – new drivers’ hours and tachograph rules from 21 April

Legislation has been amended governing drivers’ hours and tachograph rules for international transport journeys.A UK-wid...

Roadside facilities improvements scheme funding in England – deadline extended

The National Highways Lorry Parking Facilities Improvements Scheme has been extended to 31 March 2026. Funding is availa...

Revised Guidance to Run International Bus or Coach Services and Tours

Members will have received notice from DVSA of revisions to the guidance available for coach operators running internati...

Lorry Driver Facilities in focus

Senior Public Affairs Lead, Ashton Cull, spoke to key decision makers last week at the Future of Lorry Driver Facilities...

Changes to workplace recycling come into effect

On 31 March, the Government introduced a new legal duty aimed at simplifying recycling processes in workplaces across En...

RHA welcomes plug-in HGV grant scheme extension

Earlier today, the Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood MP announced that the Government are extending the Plug-in ...

Roadway April issue out now

The April issue has news from the government and private sector on the rollout of new electric charging hubs and hydroge...

Updated requirements for Laden Brake Testing – April 2025

Ensuring commercial vehicles are roadworthy is a vital duty for operators and transport managers. A key aspect of this r...

RHA reaction to Spring Statement

We want to work with the Government to deliver upon its central pledge of delivering long-term economic growth. Reformin...